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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Goals rain down for Indian booters

MIFFLINTOWN — The sun might have been out and it was a beautiful day for soccer, but it was raining goals for the Juniata Indians. Sara Montoya notched five goals to go with two assists and Sylvia Brubaker added two goals and three assists as Juniata clobbered Southern Huntingdon 12-0 in non-league soccer action on Saturday. “We had a lot of different girls scoring today, and really showing great support all across the field,” Juniata coach Elle Shepps said. “We had girls playing different positions that they’re not used to, so it was great to see them diligently working on ...

Local schedule

Tuesday, Oct. 6 Girls soccer EJ at Line Mtn., 4p Susquenita at Juniata, 4p Hershey at Mifflin County, 7p Boys soccer Millersburg at EJ, 6:30p Mifflin County at Hershey, 6:30p Juniata at St. Joe’s, 4:30p Fannett at JCS, 5:30p Tennis Mifflin County at Central Mtn., 4p

Local schedule

Monday, Oct. 5 Volleyball East Juniata at UDA, 6:30p Juniata at Halifax, 6:30p Mifflin County at Shippensburg, 6p Boys soccer Hughesville at Juniata, 4p St. Joe’s at BCS, 4:30p JCS at Millersburg, 6p Field hockey Mifflin County at Red Land, 7:30p

Curve Charities continue to support local programs

CURVE, Pa. – Altoona Curve Charities, a 501c3 organization devoted to supporting local youth programs and organizations, is excited to announce the opening of Grant Applications for the 2026 Grant Program, available now to area non-profits that promote healthy living for the betterment of youth and community. The 2026 Grant Program will accept applications from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with a federal tax-exempt letter that specifically supports local youth programs and organizations that promote exercise, health, activity, and education. Grants may be awarded in the form of ...

Cubbison finishes second at Paul Short

BETHLEHEM — Since Kylee Cubbison returned to Mifflin County after her college career at Bowling Green State University concluded and she, the standout runner has hit the ground running. Fresh off a first-place win at the Goose Day 5K, Cubbison finished second in the open women’s 6K on Friday at the Paul Short Invitational Cross County Race at Lehigh University in Bethlehem. Cubbison was running for the Juniata Valley Striders. With a time of 21:15, Cubbison finished just seven seconds behind the winner, University of Pennsylvania freshman Emily Reid. More than 400 collegiate, club ...

Roundups: Huskies punish Indians, 35-24

WAYNESBORO-- On Friday, Mifflin County's football team disrupted Waynesboro's Homecoming Night in Week 6 action for a 35-24 win, which snapped a four-game losing streak. The Huskies (2-4, 1-4 MPC) got a 64-yard TD pass from Noah Wolfkiel to Asher Pearce and about a 60-yard pick-six from ...