PennDot Released Crash Stats
PennDOT says highway deaths dropped in Pennsylvania last year, falling to 1,127 in 2024—that’s 82 fewer than in 2023 and the second-lowest total since records began in 1928. Fatal crashes involving impaired drivers and lane departures both declined, while intersection-related deaths went up. The state’s investing hundreds of millions in federal and state funds to […]
Read MoreLong to Run for Tax Collector
Lynda S. Long announced her candidacy for Lewistown Borough tax collector in the May primary election. Long claims that past issues with inconsistent office hours and the office’s relocation from Borough Hall created difficulties for taxpayers. She pledged to maintain regular office hours and be accessible to both taxpayers and attorneys for receipts and certificates. […]
Read MoreIt’s ‘cantucky’ Derby Time
Merf Radio is hosting its annual Cantucky Derby, collecting non-perishable foods to feed the hungry in Mifflin and Juniata counties. Foods collected in Mifflin County will benefit Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard, which served over 64-hundred individuals and 2,400 families last year alone. Cupboard volunteer Bob Richard on what he hopes is donated… Richard also said canned […]
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