Editor’s note -- In a four-part Veterans Day series, The Sentinel tells the story of James Heller, a World War II sailor whose letters home revealed a different side of him to his family. The…
Echoes of Honor
18-year-old charged in Milroy stabbing
MILROY — An 18-year-old Clinton County man faces criminal homicide and aggravated assault charges following a reported stabbing Tuesday night…
McClure man killed in Alfarata Road crash
LEWISTOWN — A 21-year-old McClure man died in a crash early Sunday on Alfarata Road, according to the Mifflin County…
Granville residents question supervisor's meeting with data center developers
LEWISTOWN — Tensions over a proposed data center resurfaced Monday night as Granville Township residents questioned a supervisor's decision to…
5-year-old boy dies in Huntingdon County shooting
MAPLETON DEPOT — A 5-year-old boy died Tuesday morning following a shooting at a home in Huntingdon County, according to…
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Local Sports
Trojans get shot at redemption in District 6 2A semifinal showdown
MOUNT UNION — For nearly two years, few opposing teams have figured out a way to beat Mount Union. The Marion Center Stingers are one of the few who have. Now the unbeaten Trojans have a chance to accomplish something they have been waiting for since November 2024: avenge a painful overtime playoff loss…
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State wrestling kicks off its 119th varsity season and the 18th year…
Wrestling: Lions meet Bloomsburg in season opener
HUNTINGDON -- Juniata College will host Penn St.-DuBois Friday night at Memorial Gymnasium with a chance…
Men's basketball: Eagles welcome Penn St.-DuBois
UNIVERSITY PARK -- Head coach Clarisa Crowell and the Penn State softball program announced the addition…
Lady Lions add seven to softball program
Penn State
Wrestling: Lions meet Bloomsburg in season opener
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State wrestling kicks off its 119th varsity season and the 18th year of the Cael Sanderson era this Thursday and Sunday, November 12 and 15, as the Nittany Lions play host to the Bloomsburg Huskies before traveling south to face the Oklahoma Sooners in Norman. The Nittany Lions will open…
GAME COVERAGE LOCATION | University Park, Pa. (Bryce Jordan Center) TIME | 6:30 PM WATCH| BIG+…
Men's basketball: Penn State collides with Lakers
UNIVERSITY PARK -- Head coach Clarisa Crowell and the Penn State softball program announced the addition…
Lady Lions add seven to softball program
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State women’s hockey team announced its three-member signing class on…
Women's hockey: Lions add three on signing day
Obituaries
Brian M. Harpster
Brian M. Harpster, 52, of Lewistown, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, at…
Editorials
Don't forget the giving in Thanksgiving
As November approaches and we begin to think about Thanksgiving festivities, we hope you will pause to consider spending a little less time counting our blessings and a little more time sharing them. Last week, Shelter Services in Lewistown marked its 40th anniversary, bringing together longtime supporters and individuals whose lives have been changed…
Don’t sit out this midterm election
Second train opens new door for local tourism
Second train opens new door for local tourism
Lifestyles
One-of-a-kind, four times over: Schardt’s Nativity becomes a Chicken Soup story
LEWISTOWN - Larry Schardt’s one-of-a-kind Nativity turned out to have three identical copies. The discovery came in 1984 during Schardt’s second trip in two weeks to a sprawling flea market in Englishtown, New Jersey. The first visit with his partner, Judy, ended with Schardt cradling a set of brightly painted figures on his lap…
Orphaned kittens meet sharks and stingrays on an aquarium field trip at the Mall of America
3,156-pound pumpkin grown in Rhode Island is inspected for possible world record
For many, striped bass fishing is a way of life. But the iconic species could face collapse
Religion
Music and ministry in harmony: Ellen Chapel Live Music Series marks 18 years of community tradition
LEWISTOWN — For nearly two decades, a unique music ministry has been bringing performers and listeners together in a setting where appreciation for live music, fellowship and hospitality share the spotlight. The Live Music Series at Ellen Chapel Church in Ferguson Valley grew from an idea launched in 2008 by the Rev. David Pennebaker…
Religion Briefs
Leftover crumbs: Have you placed your trust in Christ alone? part three
We must preserve the historical context of Scripture
Agriculture
