Lewistown News

Area residents celebrated the efforts of Crossroads Pregnancy Center Thursday at its annual banquet, held at the Evangel Baptist Church in Lewistown.

An early morning accident claimed the life of a Lewistown man today, according to the Mifflin County Coroner's office.

Harry G. "Glenn" Corkins Jr., 91 of 2 Fairway Place, Lewistown, died at 2:35 a.m. Wednesday, Nov.

Back when Kishacoquillas Valley was still frontier country, a group of immigrants settled down to build their homes and a place of worship.

Helping to facilitate the development of a vacant piece of property along Water Street was discussed during the Mifflin County Industrial Development Corporation's quarterly meeting held Tuesday.

The September unemployment rates in Central Pennsylvania continue to climb, with the largest spikes in the Mifflin and Snyder county areas, according to data released by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.

Earl B. "Buck" Fink Sr., 90, of Granville, died at 11:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, at the Malta Home.

Ella M. Shirk, 94, of Ohesson Manor, Lewistown, and formerly of East Salem, died at 12:50 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.

Lewistown Home Health & Hospice: The Bridge will provide H1N1 vaccines from 4 to 7 p.m., or until the supply is depleted, Thursday, Oct.

Both inside and outside of the schools, Juniata County School District students and staff are working to make a difference in the community.

Derry Township became the second of seven municipalities served by the Mifflin County Regional Police Department to reduce its amount of police coverage for the coming year, after a vote by the township's board of supervisors during a special meeting held Thursday.

Project YES, or Youth Excellence Services, is a delinquency prevention program in Mifflin County.

A Thompsontown woman is charged with stealing more than $25,000 from the Thompsontown Volunteer Fire Department during a period of two years, Pennsylvania State Police Lewistown report.

Robert A. "Bob" Foust, of rural Spring Mills, died Oct. 17, 2009, at Ohesson Manor in Lewistown.

Attempted murder and other charges are being filed against a Lewistown man after an incident early Saturday morning on Terrace Boulevard, in Lewistown, Granville Township Police report.

The Mifflin-Juniata Career and Technology Center received a $156,626.33 donation from the estate of a former Mifflin County student, school Director Kevin O'Donnell announced Tuesday during a Joint Operating Committee meeting in Mifflintown.

Berube's Crystal Clear Water in Lewistown has opened an additional office in Mifflintown as a way to provide a beneficial service to the residents of Juniata County.

Police are charging a man with possession with intent to deliver cocaine and providing false identification to officers, after a traffic stop on Tuesday in Lewistown Borough.

Allen Mullins, of Dalton, Ga., makes a stop Tuesday at the Mifflin County Library in Lewistown as part of his trek across the country to fight veteran homelessness.

Lewistown Hospital's Hospice: The Bridge has joined Centre HomeCare Inc. under VNA Health System, which has enabled enhanced services to be offered to those it assists.