Every vote still matters in Mifflin and Juniata
Today, Nov. 4, voters in Mifflin and Juniata counties will again decide who represents them in courthouses, township offices, and local boards. It may not be a presidential year, but make no mistake, these elections matter. Local officials make decisions that reach directly into everyday life. They oversee how roads are maintained, how taxes are spent, and how emergency services are funded. They set the tone for community priorities and growth. Yet municipal elections often draw the smallest crowds to the polls. In some precincts, fewer than one in four registered voters show ...