LEWISTOWN — Long before Terry Foster ran MCS Bank, he was one of its customers. He had a newspaper route. He mowed lawns. The money went into his first savings account at MCS Bank, an…
Festive Friday
Festive Friday
Juniata County real estate deed transfers for August 2026
The following are the property deed transfers for Juniata County in the month of August 2026: ● Mifflin Fire Department…
Familiar face re-opens for diners in Lewistown
LEWISTOWN — A fresh new face for a downtown Lewistown hotspot. Laskaris has been around since 1921 but was slowly…
A love story returns to Monument Square
LEWISTOWN – Some love stories begin in castles and kingdoms. Others begin in places so ordinary that no one realizes…
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Local Sports
H.S. Football: Trojans sack Mifflin County in 17-7 win
LEWISTOWN – Hershey’s defensive front spent Friday night wrecking whatever rhythm Mifflin County tried…
Roundups: Rollers spoil Indians' Homecoming night, 41-7
Roundups: Tigers dominate Indians, 7-0
HARRISBURG -- The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners met today at the Game Commission’s Harrisburg headquarters…
Highlights from PBGC meeting in Harrisburg
Penn State
Campbell admits he’s looking to next ‘quarter’
We’re still in the early stages of Matt Campbell – it’s too soon to call it the Campbell Era, but maybe it will grow into that – so we’re learning about him. For one thing, his transparency is a welcome departure from the past. (And please don’t ask how far in the past.) Let’s…
UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State women’s ice hockey team opened the 2026–27 season in thrilling…
Lions come up short versus Buckeyes, 2-1, in OT
OPENING KICKOFF Penn State women’s soccer begins a pivotal, three-match homestand with a primetime matchup against…
Lady Lions clash with Hawkeyes in women's soccer
Penn State women’s hockey opens the 2026–27 season against No. 2 Ohio State on Thursday, September…
Nittany Lions welcome Buckeyes to Hockey Valley
Obituaries
Vivian M. Tully
Vivian M. Tully, 92, of Lewistown, passed away Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at William…
Raymond Grant Taylor II, age 65, of Huntingdon, passed away Thursday, Sept, 24, 2026, at UPMC…
Raymond Grant Taylor II
Brian K. Bryner, 62, of Lewistown passed away Friday, Sept. 25, 2026 at his home. Arrangements…
Brian K. Bryner
Joyce L. Corbin, 89, of Lewistown, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, at William Penn…
Joyce L. Corbin
Editorials
Second train opens new door for local tourism
Much of the talk about a second daily Pennsylvanian has centered on what it will mean for people who live here. It will give local passengers more options for reaching Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and New York. But those trains run both ways. The schedule will tell us what is actually possible. If it gives…
Second train opens new door for local tourism
A generation knows 9/11 only as history
Tradition doesn’t mean standing still
Lifestyles
Local WWII artilleryman lost life in final allied push into Germany
Across the US, high school sports provide a sense of community — and, for some, a way out
Why the versatile PB&J remains king of the lunchbox after 125 years
Burns, Bluecoats win gold at DCI World Championship
Religion
Suicide is preventable
Those who enter the kingdom of God must come empty-handed
Happy are the peacemakers, part one
Giotto's famed fresco cycle depicting St. Francis of Assisi restored in Florence
Agriculture
