Fire Truck Driver Cited
- Ed Histed
- March 31, 2025
A fire tanker overturned in Lewistown last weekend after colliding with a passenger car while responding to a call. The tanker struck the car, rolled over, and hit a house and utility pole, cutting power to the area. One firefighter freed themselves, while the other had to be rescued. Following an investigation, police have now […]
Read MoreMifflin Library Officially Open Again
- Ed Histed
- March 31, 2025
The Mifflin County Library has officially reopened after a $1.5 million renovation. The new space includes a new children’s room, updated computers, and new bookshelves. Patrons have been enthusiastic about the changes, with many now finally returning to the library for the first time since it closed last July. Phase 2 of the renovation is […]
Read MorePlant Sale Set for May 10
- Ed Histed
- March 31, 2025
Better mark this down so you don’t miss it. The Penn State Master Gardeners of the Juniata Valley will host their annual plant sale on Saturday, May 10th from 9 a.m. to noon at Mifflin County Airport in Reedsville. The sale will feature perennials, annuals, vegetables, herbs, and native pollinator plants. Kids’ activities and expert […]
Read MoreNational Weather Service Warns of Storms
- Ed Histed
- March 31, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for over three dozen counties in Pennsylvania, warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms. The storm moved in last night, and is expected to continue today in many areas, where folks could face severe storms with damaging winds. Some may experience strong thunderstorms with risks of […]
Read More19 More Banned From PA Casinos
- Ed Histed
- March 31, 2025
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has added 19 more names to the state’s involuntary exclusion list, banning them from gambling in casinos and online sites. Among those banned, two were cited for leaving children unattended in vehicles while gambling. A man allegedly left two children, ages 8 and 13, in a car at one casino […]
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