Two Arrested for Child Endangerment
Two Centre Hall residents are facing charges of child endangerment after Pennsylvania State Police responded to a child-line report at their residence. 33 year old Stephon Brooks and 23 year old Brianna Miller were charged after troopers found multiple children at the home along General Potter Highway. Police discovered firearms, drugs, and drug paraphernalia on […]
Read MoreNoisy Bugs Bugging Many
Cicadas are causing a buzz in many parts of the country right now, and in South Carolina, their loud mating calls are now prompting numerous 911 calls from residents mistaking the noise for sirens or other disturbances. The buzzing insects, emerging in droves due to a rare synchronized phenomenon, can reach up to 100 decibels, […]
Read MoreLewistown Council Holds Special Meeting
The Lewistown Borough Council recently convened a special meeting to address various municipal matters, including utility delinquencies and potential changes to enforcement personnel and agencies. Discussions centered on hiring meter enforcement and street sweeper enforcement staff, as well as the possible abolition of the parking authority. Additionally, the council reviewed the status of the delinquent […]
Read MorePennDot Working in Mifflin County
Yesterday, we reminded you of some PennDOT projects that are underway this week in Juniata County. Today, we remind you of more work by PennDOT that is going on this week in Mifflin County. All the work could cause some delays and/or short detours. Crack sealing and hot pour mastic operations will be conducted on […]
Read MoreWoman Attacks Boyfriend Because He Didn’t Clean the House
In Belfonte, a domestic dispute was allegedly sparked by a peculiar form of punishment. Erica Nicole Spicer reportedly attacked her boyfriend, upset that he hadn’t cleaned their house as part of a penalty for supposed infidelity. Police found Spicer with self-inflicted cuts, claiming her actions stemmed from her boyfriend’s alleged cheating. The altercation escalated, involving […]
Read MoreHolbrook Trial Delayed
The trial of Brandon R. Holbrook of Reedsville, accused of the murder of Joseph A. Shymanski, a Washington DC area photographer, has been delayed until September in Calvert County, Maryland Circuit Court. Holbrook faces charges in connection with the shooting of Shymanski outside his Huntingtown, Md., home in September 2023. Originally scheduled for May, the […]
Read MoreLots of Juniata Road Work Getting Underway
PennDOT has a busy week planned in Juniata County. The jobs include bridge maintenance and cleaning, crack sealing and hot pour mastic operations on Route 235 and Route 2017, pipe replacing and cleaning on Route 333 and Route 3004, and signing operations on various routes. Motorists are urged to exercise caution in work zones to […]
Read MoreCash Register Thieves Caught
Police have linked a series of burglaries across Centre and Huntingdon Counties to two individuals, 35 year old Anthony Harkinson of Philipsburg and 42 year old Eric Watkins of Howard, who they say have admitted to discarding evidence in Black Moshannon Lake. Harkinson and Watkins are accused of stealing cash registers, cleaning them out, and […]
Read MoreNj Woman Seeking More Money Now After Winning $20 Million in Court Case
After winning a $20.5 million workplace discrimination case, Patricia Holmes, a New Jersey woman, is now seeking over $1.6 million in legal fees and costs. Holmes litigated the case for three years, alleging intentional discrimination while working in State College. The jury found in her favor, awarding $20 million in punitive damages against American HomePatient. […]
Read MoreJuniata County Voting Results Broken Down
Yesterday, we took a closer look at Mifflin County’s primary election results. Today, we examine Juniata County’s unofficial primary election results, where former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden emerged as the top vote-getters in their respective parties… no surprise there. Trump secured 2,606 of 3,047 total votes in the Republican primary, while Biden […]
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