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MCIDC highlights regional growth at industrial development forum

Business

STATE COLLEGE — The Mifflin County Industrial Development Corporation partnered with Focus Central Pennsylvania to host the 2026 Industrial Development Forum, drawing a sold-out crowd of more than 280 attendees. The event, held March 11 at the Nittany Lion Inn, brought together ...

Man sentenced to life in 2018 Northampton County killing

PA News

HARRISBURG — A Whitehall man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus an additional 20 to 40 years, for the 2018 killing of an 18-year-old in Northampton County, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced. Zahmire Welcome, 27, was convicted in October by a ...

Juniata tops Mifflin County; courts approved

Local News

MIFFLINTOWN — Logan Aurand walked into Thursday night’s Juniata County School District Board of Directors meeting already feeling like a champion. Just hours earlier, his Juniata boys tennis team had stunned Class 3A Mifflin County with a 3-2 victory — the kind of upset small-school ...

Commissioners honor Vietnam veterans

Local News

LEWISTOWN — It wasn’t the reading of the proclamation that made the moment feel significant — it was the silence that settled just before it. In that pause, the Mifflin County Commissioners and those gathered seemed to acknowledge the long road Vietnam veterans have walked since ...

Dog wardens to conduct license, rabies checks in Juniata County

Local News

From staff reports MIFFLINTOWN — State dog wardens will conduct periodic checks in Juniata County from spring through summer to ensure compliance with licensing and rabies vaccination requirements. Officials said wardens will canvass homes to verify that dogs are properly licensed and ...

Penn Highlands Healthcare earns multiple awards and accreditations

Business

HUNTINGDON — Penn Highlands Healthcare and two of its hospitals have received several prestigious awards and accreditations, the health system announced. For the fifth consecutive year, Penn Highlands Healthcare was recognized as one of Pennsylvania Business Central’s Top 100 ...