The number of people who voted before Saturday s Republican presidential primary in Aiken County is twice as high as the number of people who voted in the Feb. 3 Democratic presidential primary.
LEWISTOWN Maverick Shirk figured making a card was the least he could do to say thank you to an area veteran for fighting for his freedom. “I enjoyed making the cards because they risk their lives for us,” said Shirk, a third-grade student at Lewistown Elementary School. “I think it’s a nice way to […]
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LEWISTOWN The best way to get students back in the classroom is for the community to follow guidelines put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mifflin County School District’s Board of Directors agreed during its meeting Thursday night.
Board member Frederick Nickel raised concerns regarding rising failure rates as some students are dealing with truancy issues.
Administration announced recently that truancy was a growing problem this year as students do their school work remotely.
Frederick cited an article from the Pennsylvania School Boards Association that he said indicates schools aren’t “super spreaders” of COVID-19.