PORT ROYAL — Four years ago, Beth and Darren Weaver, of Milroy, hoped they could create a successful community event for animal lovers. They never imagined it would grow into one of the region's most…
Calendar
Reserve Now: • Juniata High School Class of 1959 dinner — 5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, Walker Grange, Mexico. Reservations…
Community tradition that makes a difference
LEWISTOWN — Before the paint cans are opened, before the flower beds are mulched, and before the first volunteer lifts…
Police Reports
Alleged juvenile assault on Chestnut Street leads to arrest LEWISTOWN — Lewistown Police Department officers responded to Chestnut Street in…
Blood drive gives gift of life in honor fallen trooper
MIFFLINTOWN — In the quiet stretch of early summer, when the hills turn soft green and the days grow long,…
Tire recycling event helps keep Juniata County clean
PORT ROYAL — Discarded tires can quickly become an environmental and public health concern when left in fields, woodlots, waterways…
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Local Sports
Husky booters open with inaugural tournament
LEWISTOWN — For openers, Mifflin County boys soccer coach Keith Yoder will take it.…
MILL HALL — Mifflin County made the trip up to Malinak Stadium to take on Central…
Mifflin County off to a strong start on gridiron
Indians stomp Sullivan County
Local schedule Monday, Aug. 31 Boys soccer Grace Prep at BCS, 5:30p Columbia County at JCS,…
Local Schedule
Penn State
Spikes best Crosscutters, 5-4
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The State College Spikes let a 4-0 lead slip away but recovered in the MLB Draft League Overtime Tiebreaker to win on Camden Ross’s walk-off single and top the Williamsport Crosscutters, 5-4, to stay just a half-game back of a title game berth on Friday night at Journey Bank Ballpark at…
Women's soccer: Dambach earns 300th win at Penn State
Rojas makes Hispanic Player of the Year Watch List
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State Athletics has announced game day themes for the 2026 football season…
2026 PSU football game themes unveiled
Obituaries
Nick A. Foster
Nick A. Foster, 76, of Harrisburg, passed away on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. He…
Clarence ‘Alan’ Swigart
Crist K. Peachey left this earthly home on Aug. 25, 2026, reaching the age of 73…
Crist K. Peachey
Mary E. ‘Nana’ Barr
Editorials
School is back in session — slow down and pay attention
School buses are back on the roads across part of the Juniata River Valley, and come Monday, there will be even more of them. Students in the Juniata County School District returned to class Wednesday. Mifflin County students head back Monday, Aug. 31. That means summer driving habits need to change. School buses will…
Growth begins where our comfort zone ends
The US talked itself into failure
First responders deserve our thanks
Lifestyles
A roof, rain and trusses at MCL
Judging a book by its cover
The boy who waited became the doctor who helped them see
Chevrolet Bolt vs. Nissan Leaf, an Edmunds $30,000 EV comparison
Religion
Religion Briefs
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