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First Friday returns to State College

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STATE COLLEGE — First Friday returns to downtown State College on April 3, kicking off the 2026 season of art, music, shopping and dining. The monthly event, running April through December, features extended shopping hours, live entertainment, special promotions, and complimentary ...

Borough to experience change in refuse pickup

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LEWISTOWN — Refuse and recycling customers in the Borough of Lewistown will experience changes to the pickup schedule in recognition of Good Friday. Customers who normally have pickup on Friday, April 3 will now have refuse picked up on Thursday, April 2. There will be no changes to ...

Juniata County veterans programs receive $30K grant

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From staff reports MIFFLINTOWN — Juniata County Veterans Affairs, in partnership with Mifflin County Veterans Affairs, will receive $30,000 through grants funded by the Pennsylvania Veterans Trust Fund to address immediate financial, housing and health care needs for local veterans and ...

Calendar

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Reserve Now: •Employer workshop seminar — Check-in 8:30 a.m., presentation 9 a.m., Tuesday, March 31, PA CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza, 6395 Rte. 103 N., Lewistown. HR topics with guest speaker Kim Nash. Cost is $40 per person. Cash or check is accepted. Make a check out to J/V EAC and bring ...

The 2026 primaries likely to shape the Pennsylvania House and Senate

PA News

by Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — This spring, Pennsylvanians will vote in primary elections that will have huge ramifications for the way the state House and Senate look next year. That’s why Spotlight PA analyzed all 228 legislative primaries — many of which are ...

Man jailed after alleged assault on officer during traffic stop

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From staff reports LEWISTOWN — A Perry County man is in jail after allegedly assaulting a police officer during a traffic stop Wednesday morning, according to Lewistown Police Department. Boyd James Bitting, 40, of Shermans Dale, was charged with felony aggravated assault of a police ...