Matthew 18:21-22 It’s hard to believe this will be the 25th anniversary of the tragic event we know simply by its date, 9-11. On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 members of the terrorist group al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. The hijackers intentionally crashed two planes ...
[Editor’s Note: This is part two of a two-part article by Dr. James Barnes] Number 5. Be committed to hard work. V.10 Labor and strive. It means to agonize in a struggle or a sweating labor. It is hard work preparing sermons or a new lesson in a clear and accurate and insightful and ...
LEWISTOWN — Residents are being encouraged to take advantage of Pennsylvania’s state parks, trails and waterways as part of a statewide initiative supporting people recovering from substance use disorder. The Shapiro administration has launched the third annual “Recovery in Nature” initiative, a partnership between the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Mifflin and Juniata counties are included in the initiative’s Region 5, along with Huntingdon, Perry, Blair, York, Adams, Franklin, Fulton, Bedford, ...
ALTOONA — The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center will host its 2026 Virtual Mental Health Summit, “The Voice of the Veteran,” from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 10. The virtual event is open to veterans, caregivers, clinicians and community members and will focus on veterans’ perspectives on mental health and wellness. Sessions will cover suicide prevention, VA eligibility and benefits, transitioning from military to civilian life, military culture, recovery stories and other topics. A Veterans Mental Health Council roundtable and panel also will be held. Veterans, caregivers and ...
LEWISTOWN — John Zangari, a candidate for state representative in the 171st Legislative District, said Thursday he would introduce legislation to turn land associated with the former State Correctional Institution at Rockview into a state park. Zangari said the proposal would be his ...
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