Summer Smiles

July 23, 2026

Pool events highlight this weekend’s slate

LEWISTOWN — With the dog days of summer approaching, nothing is better than a few hours of splishing and splashing…

Centre Hall man charged after traffic stop leads to drug seizure

MILROY — A Centre Hall man is facing felony drug charges after Armagh Township police allegedly found fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine…

Calendar

Reserve Now: •Chicken barbecue — ready at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 25, Stroup-Alexander VFW Post 5935, Belleville. Pre-order at (717)…

Hospital, union remain at impasse

From staff reports STATE COLLEGE — Mount Nittany Medical Center and SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania failed to reach a new contract…

Mystery, comedy and hope come to Bethel AME

LEWISTOWN – The actors at Bethel AME Church may not have theater degrees, memorized speeches or months of rehearsal behind…

BY RAY WILDE Sentinel correspondent OLD BRIDGE, NJ — The Mifflin County Babe Ruth coaching staff of the 14-year-old All-Stars have to be pleased. The team went 1-3 at the Mid-Atlantic Regionals and finished in a tie for seventh. This year’s team scored 23 runs. Last

AKRON, OH. – Lonnie White Jr. hit two of Altoona’s four home runs in an 8-7…

Curve launch four homers in win over RubberDucks

BY RAY WILDE Sentinel correspondent LEWISTOWN — With the upcoming Babe Ruth World Series, here are…

Some Babe Ruth World Series Trivia

By RAY WILDE Sports correspondent WILLIAMSPORT — It was hard to believe that it could happen…

Mifflin County off to World Series

Penn State

Lions make IWLCA Academic Honor Roll

UNIVERSITY PARK – On Wednesday afternoon, seven Nittany Lions were named to the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division I Academic Honor Roll with the team being named an IWLCA Academic Honor Squad. Junior Lily Strohecker, seniors Emily Bette, Erika Ho, Lauren Tinson and Payton Wainman along with graduate students Julia Basciano and…

WILLIAMSPORT– Justin Journette capped a three-homer sixth inning for the State College Spikes with the longest…

Spikes knock off Cutters, 8-5

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State women’s soccer program and 20th-year head coach Erica Dambach announced…

Lady Lion soccer schedule revealed

WILLIAMSPORT – Camden Ross smashed the 21st grand slam in State College Spikes history and Justin…

Crosscutters nudge Spikes, 13-7

Obituaries

Hunter R. Massey

Hunter R. Massey, 21, of Mount Union, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 20,…

Mildred G. Strawser, 86, formerly of McAlisterville, died on July 20, 2026. A viewing will be…

Mildred G. Strawser

Jackson K. McDonald, 46, of Everett, died on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at his residence. He…

Jackson K. McDonald

Darlington F. Marks Jr.

What is the best way to stay cool during a July heat wave

At the pool Inside my home with the A/C cranked At the beach Indoor shopping in the A/C

Editorials

Ceremony provides chance to reflect on heroism

A man from the Jersey Shore area recently was honored for, as U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Howard, put it, his part in the “legacy of those who saved the world and a representation of the best and the brightest that our nation offers.” As reported in Tuesday’s edition of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Thompson…

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