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Millerstown man jailed after allegedly firing rifle at three people

MIFFLINTOWN — A Millerstown man is facing 14 charges after police say he fired a rifle five times toward three people at his Greenwood Township residence and threatened them Sunday night. Francis Eugene Donovan, 60, was charged Monday with three felony counts of aggravated assault with a ...

Harrisburg man accused of making false statement in firearm purchase attempt

MIFFLINTOWN — A Harrisburg man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after Pennsylvania State Police allege he provided false information while attempting to obtain a firearm in Juniata County. Stephen Gerald Neely, 68, is charged with one felony count of making a false written statement in connection with the sale or transfer of a firearm and one misdemeanor count of making a false statement under penalty, according to court records. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed by Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown, Neely attempted to obtain a Sig Sauer P320 9mm ...

Things to do: Apple festival slated for Reedsville this weekend

REEDSVILLE – Everything is coming up apples at this year’s 10th Annual Reedsville Apple Fest. The event, to be held at Bender Park on Tony Street in Reedsville from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, will offer delicious food and treats, merchandise vendors, famous apple butter boil, fresh ...

SUMMIT Early Learning to host free Touch a Truck event

MIDDLEBURG — SUMMIT Early Learning will host its annual Touch a Truck event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Midd-West High School. The free community event will give children an up-close look at trucks, emergency and service vehicles, construction equipment and other vehicles. Activities will also include barrel car rides, pedal cars, crafts, balloon creations and an appearance by SUMMIT’s Poppy the Kangaroo. Community organizations will offer activities and information for parents and caregivers. Admission and children’s activities are free. Low-cost lunch and ...