LEWISTOWN Memorial Day weekend, a sun-soaked backdrop of cheerful faces, barbecue smoke lingering in the air, and children frolicking in the warm embrace of the Rec Park pool. Amid the buoyant scene, a splash of drama a lifeguard leaps into the water, not for leisure, but for life. Meet Kylie Strawser, a veteran […]
Police say Shelby Bailey did not reach out for medical help for 3 months while the weight of her daughter, who suffers from an eating disorder, dropped to 57 pounds.
MIFFLINTOWN PennDOT is updating drivers on a highway resurfacing project in Juniata and Mifflin counties. Milling and paving operations on Route 35 between Reeds Gap and the Huntingdon County line will resume Tuesday, May 30. Crews will not work on Monday, May 29, due to the Memorial Day holiday. Flaggers in the roadway will […]
LEWISTOWN Work on the Valley Street resurfacing project continues in Lewistown as motorists traveling in that area can expect to experience detours. The current phase consists of drainage improvements and highway restoration of Valley Street (Route 1005) in Lewistown Borough and Derry Township, Mifflin County, between the intersections of Walnut and Dorcas streets that […]
LEWISTOWN The Mifflin County Commissioners approved grant agreements for the Homeless Assistance Program (HAP) and Human Services Development Fund (HSDF) Agency contracts at Thursday’s meeting. The HAP agreements run from July 1, 2023, through June 10, 2024, totaling $27,491.00. Recipients of the grants include Mifflin-Juniata Human Services, Shelter Services, and the Abuse Network. “This […]