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Area man arrested for active warrant LEWISTOWN — Lewistown Police Department officers arrested Coty L. Breon, 37, of address unknown,…

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First-year Belleville Christian earns district title

PORTAGE — Belleville Christian started a cross country program this fall. By Saturday afternoon, its boys had won a District 6 championship and earned a trip to the PIAA Championships in Newville. The smallest PIAA school in District 6 scored 62 points to win the Class A title at Maple Crest Golf Course, beating…

Tuesday, Nov. 3 Volleyball No. 8 Mt. Union at No. 1 Penns Valley, 7p, District 6…

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Monday, Nov. 2 Boys soccer No. 3 Juniata at No. 2 Central Cambria, 5p, District 6…

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Stephen M. Stuck

Stephen Michael Stuck, 70, of Milroy, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, at his home. Born on April 19, 1956, in Fishing Creek, he was the son of the late Ellis "Mike" and Nancy (Hunsicker) Stuck. He married Debra (Kibe) Stuck, who preceded him in death on July 23, 2012. He is survived…

What's your "must have" fair food?
Funnel Cake 40%
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French Fries 12%
Ice Cream 6%
Pizza 2%
Other 7%
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Don't forget the giving in Thanksgiving

As November approaches and we begin to think about Thanksgiving festivities, we hope you will pause to consider spending a little less time counting our blessings and a little more time sharing them. Last week, Shelter Services in Lewistown marked its 40th anniversary, bringing together longtime supporters and individuals whose lives have been changed…

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Local WWII Aviator killed on bombing mission over Austria

WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria — Lewistown Airman Frank D. Weldon was killed in action on Nov. 2, 1943 when the bomber he piloted crashed during a high-altitude mission over Wiener Neustadt, Austria. Weldon and his nine crewmates took off from Hergla, Tunisia aboard “Hell’s Belles,” B-24D Liberator No. 42-41183, to bombard a Messerschmitt aircraft factory.…

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