LEWISTOWN — The Granville Township Board of Supervisors announced the appointment of Supervisor Earl “Pete” Weaver Jr. at a special meeting Monday evening. The board of supervisors published on granvilletwp.org that the Court of Common…
Mifflin County measles cases climb to 106
LEWISTOWN — Mifflin County’s measles count has climbed to 106, an increase of 13 cases in one week, as Pennsylvania…
More than 30 years later, Henderson’s pride endures
LEWISTOWN — Robert Corkins keeps an old fire helmet in his home that reaches back almost to the beginning of…
PennDOT announces road work in region
LEWISTOWN — Motorists in Mifflin and Juniata counties could encounter lane restrictions and flaggers this week as Pennsylvania Department of…
Police reports
Two report possible injuries in Fayette Township crash McALISTERVILLE — Two people sustained possible injuries in a one-vehicle crash early…
Drug take-back event set for Oct. 24
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State Health and the Patton Township Police Department will hold a National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day…
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Local Sports
Girls soccer: Palmyra’s first-half pressure sinks Mifflin County
LEWISTOWN – Palmyra didn’t need the entire night to decide this one. One half was enough. Palmyra controlled the midfield, owned much of the possession and found openings behind the Mifflin County defense with through balls Monday, scoring three times in the opening half of a 3-0 girls soccer victory. The Cougars pushed the…
HARRISBURG -- Harrisburg girls tennis nudged Mifflin County on Monday, 3-2. In singles action, Maddy Clinard…
Roundups: Polar Bears hold off Huskies, 3-2
Wednesday, Sept. 30 Volleyball Millersburg at EJ, 6:30p St. Joe’s at Juniata, 6:30p Field hockey Hershey…
Local schedule
Tuesday, Sept. 29 Boys soccer Susquenita at EJ, 6:30p Juniata at Halifax, 6:30p BCS at Juniata…
Local schedule
Penn State
Lions drop 3-1 decision to Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Slow starts proved costly as No. 14 Penn State women’s volleyball fell 3-1 (25-19, 25-21, 22-25, 25-19) to Michigan State in a Big Ten match Sunday afternoon at the Breslin Center. The Nittany Lions dropped to 9-3 overall and 1-1 in the conference, while the Spartans upped their record to…
LEWISBURG, Pa.– Under the lights of Monday Night Field Hockey, the Penn State Nittany Lions (4-4,…
Lions topple Bucknell, 3-0
Stunning loss to Badgers ‘will eat at’ Campbell
We’re still in the early stages of Matt Campbell – it’s too soon to call it…
Campbell admits he’s looking to next ‘quarter’
Obituaries
Robert J. ‘Bob’ Barlett
Robert J. “Bob” Barlett, 74, of Lewistown, answered his final call on Sunday, Sept.…
Sandra L. Miller, 86, of Reedsville, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026 at Locust Grove…
Sandra L. Miller
RuthAnn Cramer Hart
Steven E. Settle
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
