Juniata School Board Meets
The Juniata County School Board met, and approved the sale of the former Mountain View Elementary School property, which has been closed since 2018. The 8.3-acre property, including a 16,380-square-foot building, will soon be listed for sale, and more details on the sale process will be announced soon. In other business, the school board approved […]
Read MoreMifflin Commissioners Meet
Mifflin County commissioners met this week, and approved $10,000 in funding for local community pools, with $5,000 each going to Lewistown and Burnham pools. The money will help with maintenance and operations ahead of the summer season. Commissioners also designated April as “Pennsylvania 811 Safe Digging Month” to promote underground utility safety. In other business, […]
Read MoreMifflin School Board Meets
The Mifflin County School District Board of Directors met Thursday, and among the items covered was discussion about filling a vacant seat. Directors will vote on a new member at their next meeting, which is set for next Thursday, March 27. Applications for the position are open until noon next Tuesday, March 25. In other […]
Read MoreSchool Bus Involved in Crash
A school bus was involved in a crash Thursday morning just before 7 in Perry County. The crash involved the bus and another vehicle. Police say children were on board at the time, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. Authorities are still investigating the details, including which school the bus was headed to. No other […]
Read MoreCentre County Man Jailed for Shooting Dog
A Centre County man is behind bars after being accused of shooting and killing his German Shepherd. Authorities say 36-year-old Nicholas Richart of Millheim shot the dog in the right eye, then left it near a camper. Investigators discovered two shotgun shells at the scene. Richart they say, admitted to it all, claiming he shot […]
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