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State parks hope junior naturalist program is a hit
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MILROY — If seeing is believing, Kylie Orndorf predicts the Junior Naturalist program at the Reeds Gap State Park Complex could prove to be quite popular this summer. As the environmental education specialist for the complex, Orndorf has already seen a few youngsters completing the new ...
McVeytown Fire Co. breaks ground on project
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McVEYTOWN — Since Feb. 24, 1923, the McVeytown Fire Co. has had two homes. By its 103rd anniversary, it will have its third. Firefighters and local elected officials gathered Tuesday at the property groundbreaking ceremony at 5440 US 522 S. The 3 acre property previously owned by ...
Official discusses Indigent Defense Grant Program
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MIFFLINTOWN — Juniata County Commissioners hosted Director of Mifflin-Juniata Human Services Melissa Stewart to discuss grant funding at their Tuesday meeting. Stewart announced that Mifflin-Juniata Human Services received official notification that the year three public management ...
Extradited woman arraigned for animal cruelty
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From staff reports MIFFLINTOWN — A 48-year-old woman who was recently extradited from Montana was arraigned on animal cruelty charges on Saturday. Melanie Ann Barry, of Mifflin, was charged for her role in abandoning multiple sick or deceased animals in an apartment in May 2024. Barry is ...
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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require ...