Mounties bulldoze Indians, 11-0
By Connor Jackson Sports correspondent MIFFLINTOWN — The Juniata softball team couldn’t go the distance against Philipsburg-Osceola, losing 11-0 in five innings on Tuesday afternoon. The Indians could only get two hits off Mounties’ starting pitcher Macie Bush. “Macie is good,” ...
Little Lions nudge Huskies, 2-1
By Kenny Varner Sports correspondent STATE COLLEGE — Going for the season sweep, the Mifflin County baseball team looked to make it a perfect two-for-two against rival State College on the road Monday as they have entered the second half of the regular season. The Huskies were also ...
Mifflin County bats grow cold in 8-1 loss
By Connor Jackson Sports correspondent LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County softball team struggled at the plate Monday in their 8-1 loss to State College. They only had two hits, which has been a pattern of late for the Huskies. “We are not hitting the ball,” Mifflin County coach Craig ...
Wildcats rout Tigers
From staff reports COCOLAMUS — East Juniata baseball dropped to 0-8 on the season with a 15-5 loss to Greenwood on Monday afternoon. Greenwood tallied three runs in the first inning and the Tigers answered with two in the bottom of the frame. The Wildcats posted one insurance run in the second stanza and four more runs in the third. Then, EJ tacked on another run in the third. Greenwood added three runs in the fourth and one in the fifth. Then, the Wildcats added three runs in the sixth frame. EJ had two runs in the fifth inning. The Tigers corralled eight hits with nine ...
Gobblers take the stage in Penn’s Woods
History provides context on just how good Pennsylvania spring turkey hunters have had it lately. During the state’s first spring turkey season in 1968, the total take was 1,636. Compare that to last year, when hunters harvested an estimated 42,543 birds. Not only was that the largest spring turkey harvest in the last five years, it wasn’t far off the all-time record of 44,639, set in 2009. This year is shaping up to be another good one, too. The 2026 spring gobbler season starts with a one-day hunt for junior license holders and mentored hunters 16 and younger on Saturday, April ...