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State Police report more than 1,000 crashes, 450 DUIs over Christmas holiday HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania State Police released traffic enforcement and crash statistics for the 2025 Christmas holiday travel period on Wednesday. From December 24 to 28, 2025, state police troopers ...

Coat drive extends warmth through Jan. 15

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BURNHAM — Pennsylvania Central First Credit Union is once again stepping forward to support neighbors in need. The Burnham Branch, along with all four of the credit union’s additional locations – which include three in Harrisburg and one in Palmyra – are collecting new or gently used ...

NEWEST PATROLMAN

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Photo Courtesy of MCRPD Cody Swab, left, recently became the newest patrolman to join the Mifflin County Regional Police Department in Lewistown. Swab was sworn in on Dec. 17, 2025, by Mifflin County Court of Common Pleas Honorable Judge Aaron Gingrich.

Military escort brings fallen soldier home through central Pa

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BANNERVILLE – The escort moved through central Pennsylvania after dark Tuesday night, its lights reflecting off quiet intersections and long stretches of road as Army Specialist Braydyn McIlroy returned home. McIlroy, 22, of Sunbury, died Dec. 20 in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 ...

2025 Year in Review: The first light at Chapman Stadium

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LEWISTOWN — On a warm August evening in 2025, the hills around Lewistown glowed with a kind of excitement that didn’t need fireworks to be seen. Families streamed toward the brand-new Kish Bank Field at Donald M. Chapman III Stadium, their footsteps crunching on fresh pavement, their voices ...

County: Homestead applications sent in error

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MIFFLINTOWN — Residents of Greenwood Township who have received a Homestead Farmstead application from Juniata County School District should disregard them, said Michael Hower, the county’s director of assessment. Hower explained to Juniata County Commissioners Tuesday that the school ...