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Lewistown man charged with sexually assaulting a child

LEWISTOWN — A Delaware County man is facing dozens of felony charges after Lewistown police allege he repeatedly sexually assaulted a 10-year-old child over multiple occasions earlier this year. Russell Elwood Stabley IV, 38, of Delta, was charged Aug. 7 with six counts each of rape, rape of a child and statutory sexual assault, four counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, 10 counts of sexual assault, three counts each of corruption of minors and endangering the welfare of children. Stabley was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Craig A. Weston, ...

August brings a variety of programs free at Little Buffalo State Park

NEWPORT — August arrives quietly at Little Buffalo State Park in Newport, the kind of quiet that settles over Holman Lake before the first boats push off. The mornings carry a thin veil of mist, the trails breathe that warm, earthy scent of midsummer, and the woods feel full of small motion ...

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Borough approves bid to pave 2 alleys

LEWISTOWN — The Lewistown Borough Council accepted Grannas Brothers’ bid to pave Lehigh Alley for $139,191 and Susquehanna Avenue for $85,130, and certified its 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project on Monday. Grannas Brothers, a contractor that specializes in asphalt ...

Severe thunderstorm watch issued by National Weather Service

STATE COLLEGE — The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for 15 counties in Pennsylvania. Counties include Mifflin, Huntingdon, Bedford, Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Somerset, Blair, Centre, Fulton, Sullivan, Cambria, Clearfield, Potter and Tioga. The watch remains valid until 3 p.m. Monday.

Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil facility and Yemeni port, and other Mideast news

Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Sunday struck a government-held port on the country's Red Sea coast, killing several people and deepening fears over threats to strategic Middle East shipping routes and a potential return to civil war. They also said they attacked an oil facility in ...