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Newton, Darwin’s views illustrate conflict
February 18, 2012 HUNTINGDON — Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin are considered to be among the most influential scientists in history. more »»
Class to be given on Bible, politics
February 11, 2012 LEWISTOWN — This winter, people may have an excuse for bringing up religion and politics in polite company. If they are taking a class at the Juniata Valley Bible Institute, that is. more »»
Mountain music
February 4, 2012 NEWPORT — Dr. George Orthey loves the autoharp. Orthey is a 79 year-old retired veterinarian with the United States Army. The Perry County man can’t hear a thing without his hearing aids. more »»
Teens plan for summer mission across U.S.
January 28, 2012 REEDSVILLE — Though months of cold weather remain, students Jacob Cram and Anthony Elliott are already making plans for their summer vacations. more »»
Changes for life
January 21, 2012 From staff reports LEWISTOWN — More than 75 people marched through the streets of Lewistown to protest legalized abortion Sunday during the annual Pro Life March. more »»
Guiding words
January 14, 2012 BELLEVILLE — Jenny Hagemeyer’s passion for the Lord is as evident in black and white as it is in her three-dimensional life. more »»
Christmas in the streets
December 24, 2011 KENSINGTON — While many wake up Christmas morning in their decorated homes filled with presents and a Christmas tree, the holiday will also arrive for those living under bridges and in tunnels... more »»
Beaver Springs nurse follows calling to Africa with traveling hospital ship
December 17, 2011 BEAVER SPRINGS — Radio ads from nearly a decade ago spurred Paula Pheasant to take a leave of absence from her job and embark on a Mercy Ship mission. more »»
Filipino families continue Christmas traditions in U.S. with annual party
December 17, 2011 SELINSGROVE — When the Warner family moved to rural Central Pennsylvania in 1979, they missed their community of Filipino friends. more »»
Church in the Valley
November 25, 2011 LEWISTOWN — Ellen Chapel Church was born to fill a vacancy in the Ferguson Valley. more »»
Sing out. And loud.
November 18, 2011 STATE COLLEGE — Maybe you sing in the shower, or when your favorite tune comes on the car radio. more »»
A pacifist’s adventure
October 22, 2011 BELLEVILLE — When historian S. Duane Kauffman started digging through local Amish and Mennonite history, he uncovered the adventures of a small-town boy named Solomon “Sol” Yode. more »»
Learn and grow
October 22, 2011 MIFFLINTOWN — It was 1861, the year that began one of the United States’ greatest conflicts — the Civil War. more »»
Church to remember Reformation with recital, portrayal on Oct. 30
October 22, 2011 LEWISTOWN — For 21 years, the Reformation Recital at St. John’s Lutheran Church has highlighted musical talent from around the Juniata Valley. more »»
Corn maze leads to Candy Land
October 14, 2011 LEWISTOWN — From the Gingerbread House to the Gumdrop Mountain, it’s hard to tell whether you’re still in Mifflin County or if you’ve somehow been transported to Candy Land when you visit Theresa... more »»
High schooler joins orchestra
October 8, 2011 COCOLAMUS — The flute is perhaps not the show-stopping sound in the high school band. It does not command the attention of the crow. more »»
Classroom of mud
September 24, 2011 BLOOMSBURG — Imagine a classroom where there is thick mud seeping into your shoes and the smell of mildew in the air. You are handed some boots and gloves. Class has begun. more »»
Burnham Community Day cooks share recipes
September 14, 2011 Blueberry Cake 1 package plain yellow or white cake mix 1 package (3.4-oz. more »»
Churches to reflect on attack, thank responders
September 9, 2011 MIFFLINTOWN — In the wreckage of the World Trade Center that was destroyed by terrorists on Sept. 11, 2001, emergency responders discovered the likeness of a cross in steel beams. more »»
Book of the century
September 9, 2011 PORT ROYAL — The Port Royal bicentennial may be a year away, but plans for the 200th anniversary celebration already have been outlined. more »»
Pupils quiz bishop on women as priests, school choice in state
September 9, 2011 LEWISTOWN — When area pupils recently got to talk with Catholic Bishop Joseph McFadden, they didn’t bother with the “What’s your favorite food?”-type question. more »» |
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Words are what I doMisled by the search for truth January 7, 2012 Here's one from the Department of Redundancy Department … “Hey, Joe, where are you AT?” Oh, but that one does bother me, and not just for the reason that the word “at” is simply not... more » Latest Blogs |