2 Facing Felony Charges After Bank Frauds
- Ed Histed
- April 16, 2024
In Centre County, two men from out of state are facing charges for allegedly using fake documents at local banks. Investigators say 64 year old Arthur Smith from New Jersey, attempted to obtain bank statements using a fake driver’s license at a State College bank. A teller recognized him as a suspect from an earlier […]
Read MoreLewistown Cemetery Restoration
- Ed Histed
- April 16, 2024
In Lewistown, a significant restoration effort is underway at the Old Town Cemetery, one of the town’s earliest historic landmarks. The cemetery, established in 1790, holds a pivotal place in Mifflin County’s history. Over time, its walls and headstones have suffered from wear and tear. The restoration project, costing over $180,000, aims to preserve the […]
Read MoreAuthorities: Generator Caused House Fire
- Ed Histed
- April 16, 2024
In Granville Township, a house fire on Rowe Drive was traced back to a portable generator used during a power outage caused by a passing storm. First responders arrived to find heavy fire on one side of the home, which had quickly spread up the structure. Thankfully, all three occupants, along with their pets, managed […]
Read MoreMifflin County Businessman Facing Prison Time for Tax Scheme
- Ed Histed
- April 16, 2024
A Mifflin County man has been convicted of tax evasion following a scheme to evade income and employment taxes for several years. 55 year old Brandon Aumiller, who owned an insurance sales company, failed to pay taxes totaling over $107,000 owed to the IRS. When the IRS attempted to collect, Aumiller engaged in a multi-year […]
Read MoreHonoring Fallen PennDot Workers
- Ed Histed
- April 16, 2024
On Monday at Soldier’s Grove, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and other agencies gathered to honor roadway workers and promote safety during National Work Zone Awareness Week. The event emphasized the critical need for safe driving through work zones, with this year’s theme being “Work Zones are temporary. Actions behind the wheel can last forever.” […]
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