Dec 19, 2020
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Wednesday, Dec. 16
¯Blood drive 12:30-6 p.m., First United Methodist Church, East Third Street, Lewistown. Appointments required. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
¯Free Community Lunch Faith United Methodist Church of East Waterford will be having a free community lunch on Dec. 16 from 11 a.m. to noon. This will be a drie thru take out event only. Please enter the church parking lot by way of Rt 75 exit by alley. The menu will be ham, scallped potatoes, green beans and cookies. For further details contact Sharon Milliken at (717) 734-3162.
Thursday, Dec. 17
¯Blood drive 1-6:30 p.m., McVeytown Fire Co. Appointments required. For appointments and “Rapid Pass” visit: www.redcross.org.
Dec 10, 2020
McVEYTOWN Pennsylvania State Police have revealed the identities of the two drivers involved in a head-on collision Tuesday evening on U.S. 22/522 in Oliver Township.
Police said 60-year-old Cathy L. Richardson, of McVeytown, was traveling in the westbound/southbound lane in her 2019 Nissan Kicks at about 4:40 p.m. Tuesday when she drifted into the opposite lane. At that time, 30-year-old Brandon L. Nolt, of New Holland, who was driving a 2017 Isuzu box truck in the eastbound/northbound lane attempted to swerve to miss Richardson’s vehicle, but could not, resulting in a head-on collision, according to the police report.