Charles W. Hoar Sr., 90, of Lewistown, passed away Thursday, Oct. 31, 2025 at William Penn Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born Sept. 5, 1935, in Milroy, he was the son of the late Charles H. Hoar and Helen V. (Freed) Hoar. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, ...

Katherine S. Costa, age 105, passed away peacefully on Oct. 29, 2025, at Good Samaritan Assisted Living in El Cajon, Calif. Katherine was born on Dec. 19, 1919, in Philadelphia. She was the daughter of James and Serafina (Scavitto) DeVita. She graduated from Beeber Jr. High and Overbrook Sr. ...

J. Elaine Moist, 86, of Lewistown passed away Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Heller Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which will be made upon completion.

Terry W. Spece, 88, of Ickesburg, died on Oct. 31, 2025. A funeral will be held on Monday, Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. at the Journey Christian Church, Thompsontown, viewing will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Arrangements entrusted to Brown Funeral Homes, Inc., ...

Today, Nov. 4, voters in Mifflin and Juniata counties will again decide who represents them in courthouses, township offices, and local boards. It may not be a presidential year, but make no mistake, these elections matter. Local officials make decisions that reach directly into everyday ...

Connie Ann Burcin, 84, of Milroy, passed away Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Hoenstine Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.