MIFFLINTOWN – Ask Margaret McCann and she will tell you that dance is an absolutely essential element of who we are as humans. It is an art form that has been a part of civilization since history was recorded. In its breathtaking beauty and diverse array of styles, dance is a way of ...
[Editor’s Note: This article was previously published in the Nov. 4, 2024 edition of The Sentinel]. HERSHEY — Carter Smith sprinted through the finish line at Hershey’s Parkview Course in 15:41, becoming Mifflin County’s first PIAA state champion in cross country — a historic ...
LEWISTOWN — America celebrates champions. We celebrate champions in all sports at every level from the youngest to the pros. America loves winners. America loves underdogs. America loves the never-say-die attitude that is necessary to win, achieve and survive, whether it applies to a grueling playoff game, a military victory, running a successful business or overcoming obstacles in everyday life. The country was founded on this principle nearly 250 years ago. Throughout our history, people from diverse backgrounds and upbringings have achieved success in numerous fields, many ...
[Editor’s Note: Kevin Kodish was head coach of the Lewistown Area High School girls’ basketball team for 27 seasons, from 1984 to 2011. The Lady Panthers won consecutive PIAA State Titles in the 1996-97 and 1997-98 seasons]. For many years, the athletic apparel company Champion ...
Laura Hannon, shown on Floor 5B of Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital in April 2021, is an “Everyday Hero.” Hannon is an RN on the Oncology and Surgical Med floor. Hannon is a hero because of her dedication and calling to take care of others. She shows genuine patience and kindness even when ...
Brittany Tate, pictured outside the rehabilitation center in December 2022, is an “Everyday Hero.” Britt works at Greenwood Village Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing (formerly Ohesson Manor) as a CNA/Medical Secretary. As you can see, she is dressed for the season and working to put a ...
