LEWISTOWN — At 87, Leroy Peachey still has standards when he picks up a knife. He can skin a goose quickly after a lifetime around butcher blocks, but speed isn’t the point. The cut has…
FIRST Center receives $350K for rural recovery services
LEWISTOWN — FIRST Center has received $350,000 in first-year federal funding to expand substance-use recovery support and workforce services across…
Bob Barlett answered when Lewistown called
LEWISTOWN — About two weeks before Bob Barlett died, Mayor Deb Bargo visited him at Greenwood Village and read a…
Feathered festivities
Ride to Redemption honors loss, supports recovery in Mifflin County
BURNHAM — Nearly six years ago, Tim Matthews lost his 23-year-old son, Kyle, to an opioid overdose. On Saturday, Matthews…
Candlelight vigil to honor domestic violence victims
CAMP HILL — Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland & Perry Counties will hold its annual Candlelight Vigil Oct. 15 to…
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Local Sports
Boys soccer: JCS edges Belleville, 5-4
MCALISTERVILLE -- Tuesday night’s ACAA match up with the 9-1 Juniata Christian and the…
Girls soccer: Lions blank Thunder, 3-0
COCOLAMUS -- East Juniata girls soccer defeated Meadowbrook on Tuesday, 6-0. EJ had 14 shots on…
Roundups: Tigers rout Meadowbrook, 6-0
Thursday, Oct. 1 Volleyball EJ at Lewisburg, 7p Juniata at Sugar Valley, 6:30p Carlisle at Mifflin…
Local schedule
Penn State
Lions head to Northwestern for Friday showdown
EVANSTON, Ill. – No. RV/22 Penn State visits RV/RV Northwestern for a Friday night…
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Slow starts proved costly as No. 14 Penn State women’s volleyball fell…
Lions drop 3-1 decision to Michigan State
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
Obituaries
John R. Wells
John R. Wells, 61, of Lewistown, passed away unexpectedly at his home. Born May…
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
PCCA Juried Exhibition showcases local artists
The great American road trip, fueled by — and undercut by — the automobile that created it
Brazil is in fashion, as Brazilians like to say. Here's why
Local WWII artilleryman lost life in final allied push into Germany
Religion
Suicide is preventable
Those who enter the kingdom of God must come empty-handed
Happy are the peacemakers, part one
Some climb for faith, others for the views. This Chinese sacred mountain draws them all
Agriculture
