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Fiore resigns as Granville Township supervisor

LEWISTOWN — Granville Township Supervisor Joseph Fiore has resigned from the board, citing personal reasons and a desire to spend more time with his family. Fiore’s resignation was effective Wednesday, Aug. 26. The departure comes amid months of heated public discussion over a proposed data center in the township. Meetings related to the proposal have drawn hundreds of residents, many of whom have spoken in opposition to the development. Township solicitor Fred Lighty said the board of supervisors must accept a tendered resignation within 45 days unless the resignation is withdrawn in writing before it…

Coming home by air

LEWISTOWN – Long before Cade Pollock wore a Navy uniform, he was a kid in Mifflin County following Penn State…

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Mifflin County (1-0) at Shippensburg (0-1) 7 p.m. Friday LAST MEETING: Shippensburg 21, Mifflin…

Friday, Sept. 4 Football Mifflin County at Shippensburg, 7p West Perry at Juniata, 7p Everett at…

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Annie M. Byler, 76, of Belleville, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 at her home.…

Annie M. Byler

Elaine L. Colyer, 87, of Mifflintown, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Viewing will be…

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Tradition doesn’t mean standing still

If the people who celebrated the first Goose Day could see what we are doing with it now, we have to wonder what they would think. There are goose-themed foods, goose shirts, goose ornaments, a road rally, a 5K and hundreds of drones forming geese in the sky. This year, we're adding a “Red,…

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Zachary Smith to perform at St. Mark's First Sunday

LEWISTOWN — St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Lewistown has announced its First Sunday schedule for the remainder of 2026. Scheduled events provide an opportunity for the community to experience quality entertainment of various genres at no charge. This is a monthly event for the community to enjoy a concert or lecture. The event is…

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