Zeropoint Big Band to close South Hills Music Picnic Series
STATE COLLEGE — South Hills School of Business & Technology will wrap up its 2026 Music Picnic Series with a…
Police Reports
Driver cited after Route 35 tractor crash MIFFLINTOWN — No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash involving a car…
PennDOT invites students to put creativity to work on snowplows
CLEARFIELD — High school students across north-central Pennsylvania are being invited to turn PennDOT snowplow blades into works of art…
Lewistown nears historic August rainfall total
LEWISTOWN — August has been unusually wet across the Juniata River Valley, but the heaviest rainfall has been concentrated in…
Blessing backpacks
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Local Sports
He never lost: Remembering Abe Rodkey, Lewistown’s unbeaten quarterback
LEWISTOWN — In the summer of 1957, Lewistown High School needed a quarterback. Abe…
Penn State
James earns silver at U20 World Championships
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – Penn State freshman wrestler Jayden James impressed at the United World Wrestling U20 World Championships this Saturday and Sunday, taking the silver medal in the men’s freestyle 74-kilogram weight class at Sportova Hala Mladost in Bratislava, Slovakia. A native of Westwood, New Jersey, James booked his second career age-group world medal…
KICKOFF The Nittany Lions look to keep the momentum rolling after beginning the Coach Dow era…
PSU men's soccer collides with Bears
Penn State fans will have heart for Manske
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Trey Cehajic went a season-long six innings and Vincent Spizzoucco followed with…
Trenton beats State College, 3-0
Obituaries
Malinda E. Zook
Malinda E. Zook, daughter of Noah M. and Emma N. (Hostetler) Zook of Milroy, was stillborn on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026 at her home. A graveside service was held on Monday at 2 p.m. at Back Mountain Road Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Henderson-Bohn Funeral Home, 6880 SR 655, Reedsville, PA 17084.
Richard D. “Red” Kepner, 79, of Mifflintown passed away Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, at Brookline Manor.…
Richard D. ‘Red’ Kepner
Raymond ‘Dip’ Clinton Johnson
Robin L. Kelley
Editorials
Growth begins where our comfort zone ends
My son was furious when I picked him up from day camp, slamming the door when he got in the car. He had been downgraded from a "yellow" swimmer to a "red" swimmer. He hadn't forgotten how to swim. The YMCA had simply changed its policy. My son loves to swim. He likes donning…
The US talked itself into failure
First responders deserve our thanks
Six-year-old offers lesson on citizenship
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
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