LEWISTOWN — Data centers dominated discussion at Thursday’s Mifflin County Commissioners meeting at the Mifflin County Courthouse in Lewistown, a topic Commissioner Rob Postal said has been gaining attention statewide. Postal spent the early part…
Community encouraged to join Goose Day celebration
LEWISTOWN — The Juniata River Valley Visitors Bureau is encouraging businesses, organizations and residents to take part in this year's…
Route 850 bridge replacement detour begins Tuesday
HONEY GROVE — A detour will begin Tuesday, Aug. 11, as work gets underway to replace two bridges on Route…
Wilda’s Wishes turns donated items into fresh starts
LEWISTOWN — In the basement of the Coleman House, a hospital bed waits for someone who needs it. Nearby sit…
State College man killed in I-99 crash
From the Altoona Mirror ALTOONA — A 40-year-old State College man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on I-99 in…
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Local Sports
Riker lands on Rimington Trophy Watch List
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State redshirt sophomore Brock Riker was named to the Rimington Trophy watch list on Thursday. The Rimington Trophy is presented annually to the most outstanding center in NCAA Division I college football. Brock Riker · R-So. · OL · 6-4 · 291 · Brock, Texas · Brock · Texas State…
By RAY WILDE Sports correspondent Branson, MO — If you ever go to Branson, Missouri be…
Babe Ruth players settling into Branson
ERIE, Pa. – The Erie SeaWolves scored ten unanswered runs and earned a 10-7 win over…
SeaWolves storm past Curve, 10-7
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State Football has announced that its 2026 season and home opener against…
Lions open 140th season versus Marshall
Penn State
Riker lands on Rimington Trophy Watch List
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State redshirt sophomore Brock Riker was named to the Rimington Trophy watch list on Thursday. The Rimington Trophy is presented annually to the most outstanding center in NCAA Division I college football. Brock Riker · R-So. · OL · 6-4 · 291 · Brock, Texas · Brock · Texas State…
UNIVERSITY PARK – Justin Journette’s sacrifice fly in the seventh brought in the go-ahead run as…
Spikes edge Scrappers, 4-3
As PSU season dawns, 10 burning questions
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State Football has announced that its 2026 season and home opener against…
Lions open 140th season versus Marshall
Obituaries
Kenneth Q. Berrier
Kenneth Q. Berrier, 76, of Yeagertown, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, at his home. Born Jan. 29, 1950, in Rockhill Furnace, he was a son of the late Donald Q. and Mary Louise (James) Berrier. Also preceding him in death was a brother, James D. Berrier. Surviving are: his wife, Carol L.…
Christopher (Chris) Rice, of Port Royal, passed away Aug. 1, 2026, at his home. He was…
Christopher (Chris) Rice
Robert W. Fye Sr.
Robert W. Fye Sr.
Editorials
The road to Branson wasn’t traveled alone
The Mifflin County Babe Ruth 15-16-year-old All-Stars left Monday for the Babe Ruth World Series in Branson, Missouri, carrying something more than their baseball equipment. They’ll carry a county with them. That may sound like a lot to place on 15- and 16-year-old baseball players, but it comes with earning a place on a…
NS merger must be watched
Cellphone use ban reflects reality, disruptiveness
State’s health care system needs triage
Lifestyles
Family tree comes alive through MCHS research
A jar full of history: The pickled beet and egg tradition
Local infantryman died in WWII assault on Italy’s Monte Adone
Centers in Motion plans sweet spring getaway to Hershey
Religion
Religion calendar
Editor’s note: To submit a nonprofit announcement to The Sentinel’s Religion section, contact Tom Laub at (717) 248-6741 or by email at living@lewistownsentinel.com. Items also may be faxed to (717) 248-3481 or sent to The Sentinel, 21 S. Brown St., Lewistown, PA 17044. Items must be received by Tuesday during business hours for publication…
Right and wrong thinking
Drawing near to God, part two
New set of ‘pipes’: Let the music flow
Agriculture
