Downtown Lewiston Gets Grants
Downtown Lewistown Inc has nailed down $50,000 in Façade Improvement Grant funds through the PA Department of Community & Economic Development Keystone Communities Program. The money will now be used to improve building fronts in the downtown Lewistown area, and to stimulate the investment of business and property owners, by matching their expenses for eligible […]
Read MoreShapiro’s 1st Executive Order Greeted with Mixed Results
Newley sworn in Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed his first executive order on Wednesday, a move that many observers say simply lowers the bar to qualify as a state worker. On Wednesday, Shapiro removed the requirement for a four year degree to qualify for tens of thousands of jobs in the state government. Shapiro said […]
Read MoreLocal Teacher’s Aide and Coach Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case
A local teacher’s aide and coach has pled guilty to charges connected to child pornography. Yesterday, Pennsylvania’s Acting Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Juniata County teacher’s aide and track coach Peyton Harris, pleaded guilty to charges of possession of child pornography and furnishing alcohol to minors. Harris was employed as a teacher’s aide at […]
Read MoreLocal Supervisor Running for Mifflin County Commissioner
A local Township Supervisor has announced his intention to run for a seat as a Mifflin County Commissioner. Derry Township Supervisor Donald R. Warntz II, has announced that he will seek the Republican party nomination for the 2023 race for Mifflin County Commissioner. Warntz has been a Derry Township supervisor since 2005, and during that […]
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