Durn takes helm at Mifflin County Academy
LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology in Lewistown has welcomed a familiar face to its leadership…
Three-war veteran honored at age 99
LEWISTOWN – At 99, Amund Anton Moen still knows how to fit a parachute harness. He learned the work in…
Commissioners OK $37K for library demo
LEWISTOWN — Renovations are still ongoing inside the Mifflin County Library in Lewistown. On Thursday morning at the Mifflin County…
MCSD board approves hiring six new teachers
LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County School District Board of Directors approved hiring six new teachers in addition to approving other…
Sherman appointed EJ principal
MIFFLINTOWN — East Juniata High School has seen principals come and go in quick succession, a churn that has left…
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Local Sports
Becht makes Johnny Unitas Golden Arm list
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State redshirt senior quarterback Rocco Becht was named to…
MILROY — The Mifflin County 15-16-year-old Babe Ruth team will be honored with a parade Sunday…
Babe Ruth will honor teams on Sunday
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State redshirt senior quarterback Rocco Becht was named to the Davey…
Lions land on preseason lists
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced today…
PGC, PFBC seek input on new wildlife action plan
Penn State
Get to know PSU’s special teams
Following is a preseason series on Penn State’s position groups and a key player…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State redshirt senior quarterback Rocco Becht was named to the Davey…
Lions land on preseason lists
Checking out PSU’s secondary
ROSEMONT, Ill. – Graduate student Charlotte Costich and senior Nick Sloff of the Penn State cross…
Sloff, Costich named runners to watch
Obituaries
Lawrence E. Fronk
Lawrence E. Fronk, 92, of McAlisterville, went from this world into the presence of…
John Richard ‘Jack’ VanSciver
Richard D. Gross
John W. Bigelow Sr., 88, of Lewistown, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, at Greenwood Village.…
John W. Bigelow Sr.
Editorials
Six-year-old offers lesson on citizenship
Vanessa Zelczak-Waryas probably doesn’t see herself as the future of community leadership. After all, she is just 6 years old. She’s not even in first grade yet. How can you make a difference when you still have a bedtime? But in Ligonier, Vanessa is not just learning a lesson. She’s giving one. The master…
Remember family safety as world burns
Electric bills cause concern
Human verification essential to operating all municipalities
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
