The Pennsylvania Main Line Canal was one of many important historic transportation routes that followed the Juniata River and passed through the Lewistown Narrows in Mifflin and Juniata counties.

Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph, Sasaki will ...

Georgia Sadler is a nurse on a mission. She wanted to raise awareness of diabetes and breast cancer rates among Black women in her community. So, Georgia began by setting up informational seminars in ...

Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology Students of the Month for January are Rylee Jenkins (12th Grade, ...

Alvernia University names local students to Dean’s List READING — Two local students were named to Alvernia University’s Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. Yaneth Castro-Montesinos, of ...

Some follow-up notes from the 2024 season while looking ahead to 2025: This week has proven, once again, James Franklin is better off the field than he is on it. Fresh from another come-from-ahead ...

Mary, my administrative assistant, was in line at Walmart when she heard, “Hey! Hey!” Then a pause and a, “Hey! Library Lady! Is the library open yet?” She turned and found the speaker, a library ...

On a mild winter day, get out your loppers, saws, hand pruners, and gardening gloves! Late winter is the best time to prune ...

Whether it’s band or chorus, music is music to Breanna Forshey. The Mifflin County High School senior doesn’t mind sharing ...

Sean McVay dissected the ways the Rams could potentially stop Saquon Barkley — only the ninth 2,000-yard rusher in NFL ...

A new business has recently opened their doors in McVeytown to bring interested customers the best all natural, handmade skin ...

Good morning, friends! Today, I’m thinking about eggs, hens, roosters, and the King. Recently, I penned up my hens for winter. They had been running free all summer, doing what contented hens do: ...