LEWISTOWN The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced the following schedule of maintenance activities in Mifflin and Juniata counties for this week: MIFFLIN COUNTY Bridge maintenance and cleaning • Route 522 in Lewistown Borough, through Friday. This work takes place off the roadway and has minimal, if any, traffic impact. • Route 4013 (Ferguson Valley […]
From Staff Reports LEWISTOWN Paving between Dorcas and Walnut streets and detours on Valley Street have been lifted, according to a news release issued by Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The highway resurfacing project in Lewistown Borough and Derry Township will improve ride quality and extend the life of the roadway between the intersections of […]
LEWISTOWN An ongoing issue concerning the borough’s sanitary lines, which dates back several decades, may soon see significant progress after Wednesday’s Lewistown Borough Council meeting. The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) directed Corrective Action Plan for the Infiltration and Inflow of Lewistown Borough’s sanitary lines is under review. This issue, which has roots extending […]
LEWISTOWN The Mifflin County Commissioners officially proclaimed Oct. 7, 2023, as the 115th anniversary of the General Thomas Mifflin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) at Thursday’s meeting. This recognition comes as the chapter celebrates over a century of historical preservation, education, and patriotic service to the community. Dorothy Messimer, Chapter […]
LEWISTOWN The Mifflin County Commissioners issued two impactful proclamations that resonate with local history and social advocacy at Thursday’s meeting. The first proclamation officially marked the week as “Mifflin County Week” in honor of the county’s 234th anniversary. The proclamation traces the county’s origins back to 1789, acknowledging the historical significance of its formation […]