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Area officials question prison closing
May 23, 2012 MIFFLINTOWN — Local officials asked for more answers Tuesday about the potential closing of the Juniata County Prison. more »»
Monument Square project moves forward
May 23, 2012 LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County Planning and Development Department held a public meeting for property owners and stakeholders on the Monument Square project Tuesday afternoon, to inform and give an... more »»
Building the future
May 22, 2012 LEWISTOWN — With technology advancing at an exponential rate, Mifflin County High School students are being prepared for the jobs of the future. more »»
Myers faces more charges
May 22, 2012 HUNTINGDON — There are now a total of eight people who have come forward to authorities alleging that they had been sexually abused by a 65-year-old Huntingdon man. more »»
Memory of local teen lives on
May 22, 2012 MOUNT PLEASANT MILLS — A song by a popular music icon describes a “social disease.” Such a disease exists in this area, according to family members of one beloved young man. more »»
Towpath Naturalist Society celebrates 35 years
May 22, 2012 LEWISTOWN — Every group has a beginning, a starting point from which anything could happen. Even forming the group becomes a matter of seized — or missed — opportunities. more »»
New McDonald’s plans approved
May 22, 2012 YEAGERTOWN — The Derry Township Board of Supervisors approved the Final Land Development Plan, for the McDonald’s restaurant on Electric Avenue in Lewistown, at its meeting Monday nigh. more »»
Derry Heights project remains ongoing
May 22, 2012 LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County Planning Advisory Committee said during a Monday meeting that phase one of a project that was begun at the work site of the Derry Heights Development in Yeagertown, is... more »»
A run for Weston
May 21, 2012 HARRISBURG — Matthew Dressler, of Harrisburg, has traveled to Philadelphia many times to visit his 5-year-old friend, Weston Keeton. This time, he’s going on foot. more »»
Shops revive a year after fire
May 21, 2012 REEDSVILLE — A devastating fire that took place nearly one year ago at the Dairyland Complex in Reedsville has been unable to keep vendors or buyers away. more »»
Camp offers escape, reflection for children who are grieving
May 21, 2012 MILROY — On Saturday morning, children ages 5 to 15 gathered for a day of fun and fellowship at Camp Morningstar at the Hartman Center in Milroy. more »»
Man faces homicide charges for October crash
May 19, 2012 LEWISTOWN — A Newton Hamilton man involved in a fatal accident on Oct. 8, 2011, along U.S. 22 near Jacks Mountain Road, was charged late Thursday night with two counts of vehicular homicide. Carl D. more »»
Corman chats about Pa.’s budget
May 19, 2012 LEWISTOWN — When Gov. Tom Corbett unveiled his budget proposal in February, it raised the ire of many in the education community and those who work to provide social service. more »»
From prayer shawls to pen pals
May 19, 2012 REEDSVILLE— When local little girl Mina Phillips, 5, of Reedsville, started making a prayer shawl with her church group, she never imagined that her craft would not only end up in Haiti, but also... more »»
Two friends find hope despite chronic illness
May 19, 2012 LEWISTOWN — What if you went to bed every night not knowing whether you would be able to get up again in the morning? For those affected by Guillain Barre Syndrome or Chronic Inflammatory... more »»
Community asks to keep arts, phys ed
May 18, 2012 LEWISTOWN — Another crowd of parents, teachers and students filled the Mifflin County School Board meeting Thursday as the board discussed its proposed 2012-2013 budget. more »»
Board votes to adopt budget
May 18, 2012 MIFFLINTOWN — Juniata County School Board members voted to adopt the proposed final budget for the 2012-13 school year as presented at their meeting Thursday night. more »» |
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