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County reviews road, trail projects

LEWISTOWN — Mifflin County is moving forward with several transportation improvement projects, including the Safe Streets and Roads for All grant, Electric Avenue sidewalk upgrades and a proposed trail connection from Victory Park to the Stone Arch Bridge. Planning Director James Lettiere ...

Hicks to step down as Academy director

LEWISTOWN — Laura Hicks never believed anyone in a school was “just” anything. Not just a teacher. Not just a custodian. Not just an administrator. That belief shaped her leadership at the Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology — and now, as Hicks prepares to resign as ...

Directors hear special education presentation

LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County School District Board of Directors met Thursday for an in-depth look at the state of special education in the district. Director of Student Services Cindi Marsh led the presentation, beginning with an overview of staffing. The district currently employs 66 ...

Calendar

The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require ...

Religion briefs

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 ...

No injuries sustained in early morning crash, charges filed

MIFFLINTOWN — No injuries were sustained in an early morning Mifflintown crash on April 12. According to Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown, the crash occurred at about 2:30 a.m. along William Penn Highway when a 2013 Ford F-150XLT driven by 28-year-old Aaron K. Bubb, of ...