LEWISTOWN — Beneath the glittering lights and sweeping glass atriums of the Gaylord National Resort in Washington, D.C., three Mifflin County High School seniors stepped into a world of high fashion, high stakes and national-level competition. By the time the Technology Student Association ...
LEWISTOWN — Four people were rescued from a burning apartment building Wednesday night after a fire broke out at 139 W. Market St., prompting a second alarm and drawing about 100 firefighters from three counties. Firefighters from the Lewistown Fire Department, including Heritage Fire ...
Today’s edition will commemorate the 250th anniversary of our country. It includes a special 32-page section that highlights the history of the Juniata Valley, Pennsylvania and our country. While today’s publication will be delivered to subscribers, extra souvenir copies will be available at local stores and at our 21 South Brown Street office-while they last. Our office will be closed today and will reopen at 8:00 a.m. Monday. As we reflect on our country’s history, it is a good time to look back at The Sentinel’s history, as The Sentinel, or some form of it, has chronicled ...
MIFFLINTOWN — A Juniata County family is facing an unimaginable challenge after a vacation in Florida turned into a life-altering tragedy when 11-year-old Brodie Dituri was seriously injured in an alligator attack. The incident occurred on June 27 while the family was vacationing in Seminole County, Fla., and officials said the attack happened at Nelson Fish Camp. Authorities later determined the alligator involved measured approximately eight feet long. According to family members and supporters, Brodie was enjoying one of his favorite activities — fishing — when the attack ...
Today: Blue for Brodie Day Wear Blue, which is Brodie’s favorite color. Post your photo using #BlueForBrodie, #BeBravelikeBrodie, #HarpersWarriors. Card drive to lift his spirits. July 4: Barbecue Chicken Sale Juniata Little Indians Football and Cheer will hold a barbecue chicken sale starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, at the Point Service Station in Port Royal. A bake sale will also be held, with all proceeds to benefit Brodie. July 28: Dinner Benefit for Brodie The Mifflin County Eagles 12-under travel baseball team will host a dinner benefit from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, ...
LEWISTOWN — Describing them as exemplary ambassadors who have brought national recognition and pride to their hometown, the Mifflin County Commissioners on Thursday honored recent graduate Carter Smith and his championship relay teammates for a historic track and field season. During their ...
