PORT ROYAL — Discarded tires can quickly become an environmental and public health concern when left in fields, woodlots, waterways or illegal dump sites. That's why the Juniata County Conservation District continues to offer residents an opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted ...
Methamphetamine seized, arrest made LEWISTOWN – Rodney L. Frymyer Jr., 30, address unknown, was arrested on an outstanding warrant after Lewistown Police Department officers recovered a backpack he allegedly abandoned while entering a residence at 3:13 p.m. on July 2, according to a release issued on Thursday. A search warrant led to the seizure of 19 grams of methamphetamine, a digital scale and personal identification. Frymyer was jailed in the Mifflin County Correctional Facility in Lewistown and faces a felony charge of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine. ...
A widespread and dangerous heat wave was building across the U.S. on Saturday, with triple-digit highs expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend before spreading eastward under a dome of high pressure that meteorologists say could trap oppressive temperatures for a week or ...
MIFFLIN — Long before roads crossed the Juniata Valley and long before towns like Mifflin and McAlisterville appeared on a map, Native peoples hunted, traveled and made their homes throughout the region. Evidence of those lives still surfaces today in farm fields, along stream banks and in ...
STATE COLLEGE — The Triple A Blues Band will perform Sunday, July 19, as part of the 2026 Music Picnic Series at South Hills School of Business & Technology. The free outdoor concert will begin at 6 p.m. on the north lawn of the school’s main campus, 480 Waupelani Drive, State College. The Triple A Blues Band has been a fixture on the central Pennsylvania music scene since its first performance at the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in 1991. In 1999, the group won Billboard magazine’s “Best Unsigned Band” award for its album Highwater, earning the honor from more ...
From staff reports STATE COLLEGE — Members of the Centre County Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution traveled to Philadelphia July 2-5 to participate in events marking the nation’s semiquincentennial, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The celebration coincided with a record-breaking heat wave. Temperatures reached 103 degrees on July 2, 104 degrees on July 3 and 101 degrees on July 4, marking just the third time in Philadelphia’s history that the city experienced three consecutive days of triple-digit temperatures. Despite the ...
