Breaking News

There is hope for victims of domestic abuse

There is hope for victims of domestic abuse and violence. Consider a young woman who had been frequently brutalized by her husband. As a committed Christian she had tried everything to be the kind of wife a husband would love and cherish, but to no avail. One Sunday, her pastor ...

Danger is lurking: It is not too late to embrace Jesus

Several years ago, while pastoring a church in Ohio, I was working away in my study when a lady from our church knocked on the door. I could immediately tell that something was wrong. “Dan, don’t you know? There is a fire in the house next door!” I looked out the window and sure ...

Police reports

Hit-and-run reported in Walker Township MIFFLINTOWN — Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred at 2:22 p.m. Sept. 16 on Industrial Park Road near its intersection with River Road. Police said an unidentified pickup truck towing a black gooseneck trailer entered the path of a motorhome traveling east on Industrial Park Road. The trailer struck the motorhome's driver's side mirror, causing it to shatter and strike the driver's side window. The motorhome, a 2005 Ford Econoline E450 driven by Leah C. Bryner, 33, of Port Royal, came ...

Flying Ivories to bring dueling pianos to Williamsport

WILLIAMSPORT — The Flying Ivories Dueling Pianos will perform Nov. 15 at the Williamsport Scottish Rite in a fundraising event benefiting local nonprofit organizations and Scottish Rite charities. The show will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Howard Memorial Theater, 348 Market St., ...

Annual Reformation Recital Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church

LEWISTOWN — A tradition that has its roots in the 1500s will be recognized this weekend. St. John's Lutheran Church, 120 N. Main St., Lewistown, will present its annual Reformation Recital on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. St. John’s has presented a Reformation Recital for over 30 years on ...