MIFFLINTOWN — On Saturday, May 16, Walker Park won’t just open its gates — it will open its arms. What began last year as a hopeful idea has quickly grown into one of Juniata County’s most meaningful community traditions: the Second Annual Special Needs Community Day, hosted by Helping ...

LEWISTOWN — Five years ago, the United Way of Mifflin-Juniata launched a small golf fundraiser with a big purpose: bring the community together, celebrate the close of the annual campaign and rally one final push of support before the fiscal year wrapped. What began as a modest spring ...

Lewistown man charged with possession, summary driving offenses LEWISTOWN — Lewistown Police Department officers were monitoring traffic on the 100 block of South Walnut Street in Lewistown at 9:52 p.m. on April 9 when a vehicle’s registration alerted to being expired, according to a ...

Several first responders from Mifflin County recently completed 40 hours of Crisis Intervention Training at the Birch Hill Event Center in Burnham. The course focused on understanding mental illness, de-escalation and reducing arrests by diverting individuals to mental health services. ...

From staff reports MILROY — The Mifflin County Municipal Authority has issued a mandatory water-use restriction order out of an “abundance of caution” after a tractor trailer went over an embankment and into the Laurel Creek Dam/Reservoir Friday. Officials said the incident occurred ...

MILROY — The Mifflin County Municipal Authority issued a Do Not Drink Notice Saturday morning for all customers after a commercial truck overturned near the Laurel Creek Dam and released fuel, oil and other fluids into the reservoir, prompting concerns about possible contamination of the ...