LEWISTOWN — The Granville Township Board of Supervisors announced that data center developers filed a challenge to the supervisors’ recently adopted data center ordinance during a special meeting Wednesday night at the Granville Fire Co.…
Coroner identifies man in Charles Street standoff
LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died during a barricade standoff Saturday on Charles…
Measles cases rise in Mifflin County
LEWISTOWN — Mifflin County’s confirmed measles cases have nearly tripled, rising from six to 17 as Pennsylvania’s statewide total climbed…
Pa law enforcement hits 11-year low
READING – Pennsylvania’s law enforcement workforce has fallen to an 11-year low, leaving police departments, sheriff’s offices and the Pennsylvania…
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In the region
Operation Spiritual Thunder in East Waterford EAST WATERFORD — Operation Spiritual Thunder will be Saturday, Aug. 29, beginning at 10…
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PGC, PFBC seek input on new wildlife action plan
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced today that public input is being accepted related to the agencies’ draft 2025-2035 Pennsylvania Wildlife Action Plan. This is a non-regulatory plan that encourages all Pennsylvanians to participate in fish and wildlife conservation. The draft Plan and public comment
No. 18 Lions set for fresh start under Campbell
ROSEMONT, Ill. – Graduate student Charlotte Costich and senior Nick Sloff of the Penn State cross…
Sloff, Costich named runners to watch
UNIVERSITY PARK – Jett Buck and Elie Kligman drove in three runs apiece and Jacoby Long…
Spikes hold off Cutters, 9-7
Penn State
Checking out PSU’s secondary
Following is a preseason series on Penn State’s position groups and a key player…
ROSEMONT, Ill. – Graduate student Charlotte Costich and senior Nick Sloff of the Penn State cross…
Sloff, Costich named runners to watch
UNIVERSITY PARK – Jett Buck and Elie Kligman drove in three runs apiece and Jacoby Long…
Spikes hold off Cutters, 9-7
Going over PSU’s defensive line
Obituaries
John Richard ‘Jack’ VanSciver
John Richard “Jack” VanSciver, 83, of Huntingdon, was welcomed into the presence of the…
Shirley M. Walter
Brenda L. Aumiller
Gary Lee Gaisior, 74, of Mifflintown, passed away on Aug. 12, 2026. Gary was born on…
Gary Lee Gaisior
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
