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Trail project moves forward

LEWISTOWN — Mifflin County planning officials are moving forward with plans to extend a walking trail connecting Victory Park and the Stone Arch Bridge, with hopes of entering into a memorandum of understanding with Lewistown…

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Local Sports

Morrow chosen to represent United States

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Rising sophomore Sophie Morrow of the Penn State women’s hockey team has been selected to USA Hockey’s National Women’s Collegiate Select Team to compete in a three-game series against Canada's National Women's Development Team, as announced by the organization on Monday afternoon. Morrow is one of seven defensemen on the…

Penn State

Spikes drop ballgame to IronBirds

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Two-time National Champion wrestler Mitchell Mesenbrink gave State College Spikes fans a thrill on Sunday night at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park with a special appearance presented by Lion Country Kia as the Spikes dropped a 15-2 decision to the Aberdeen IronBirds. Mesenbrink signed autographs and took pictures with fans…

By Andy Stine For the Sentinel UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State backup quarterback Alex Manske grew…

Manske growing with Lions

Obituaries

John S. Young

John S. Young, 89, of Lewistown, passed away on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026 at…

What is the best way to stay cool during a July heat wave
At the pool 24%
Inside my home with the A/C cranked 64%
At the beach 9%
Indoor shopping in the A/C 3%
33 votes total — voting closed

Editorials

Support for rape crisis centers can create change

Rape crisis centers in Pennsylvania will see state funding double under the budget signed last month. These agencies provide services to victims of sexual assault. Pittsburgh Action Against Rape was one of the first in the state and one of the first in the country. It has been a refuge and a helping hand…

Lifestyles

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…

Agriculture