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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 ...

Scout builds legacy

Submitted photo Bryson Wagner III of Reedsville Troop 10 completed his Eagle Scout project at the Blue Rock Sportsmen’s Club in Milroy, where he built gun racks and rests. Pictured from left are Bill Ozanich, Dan Bishop, project leaders Shawn and Leslie Sheaffer and Wagner.

Steel Ridge finds its sound through faith, friendship and country roots

MILROY — Steel Ridge didn’t start with a big plan, a long-term vision or even a formal conversation — it started with a few musicians from the Lewistown area who kept crossing paths at church, picking up instruments together and realizing, almost accidentally, that something ...

Breaking ground

Submitted photo MCS Bank trustees, employees and guests break ground Tuesday, April 7, on a new Allensville branch, marking what officials described as continued investment and growth in the local community. Pictured from left are Matt Conrad, trustee; Ruth Eddy, trustee; Will Heath, board ...

Hometown ties shape national preservation effort

LEWISTOWN — What began years ago in a small Central Pennsylvania community theatre has grown into a preservation effort of national significance — and now, a film playing on a hometown screen is bringing that journey full circle. For Angie Van Scyoc and Edward Thome, the path to saving ...

Hearing delayed in case of local woman’s death

BLOOMSBURG — A hearing in a Hemlock Township homicide case was postponed Tuesday due to unresolved legal issues, according to court officials. The delay came as a packed Columbia County courtroom awaited testimony in the case involving Vincent Harp, 38. Harp is charged in the 2025 killing ...