Millerstown News

Miss Mae V. Lawver, 82, of RR1, Mifflintown. , entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at Brookline Manor, Mifflintown.

A Perry County teen was arrested Tuesday night after state police responded to a report around 10:30 p.m. of kids using drugs in the Millerstown square.

Police have arrested five men who will be charged with setting fire to a piece of Perry County history.

State police at Newport are investigating a report of two indecent assaults at Greenwood High School in Millerstown, Perry County.

Chrysler targets 800 dealers in reorganization KIMBERLY S. JOHNSON : AP AUTO WRITERS May 14, 2009 In tiny Millerstown, Pa., the owner of the only car dealership in town found out Thursday he was on Chrysler's hit list - one of 789 across the nation that the troubled automaker wants to eliminate.

Chrysler LLC wants to eliminate 789 of its U.S. 3,200 dealerships, saying in a bankruptcy court filing Thursday that the network is antiquated and has too many stores competing with each other.

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The 911 rural addressing project is almost at an end in Juniata County. After the McAlisterville and Cocolamus release on Friday, the remaining areas to be released include Mifflintown and parts of Millerstown, Mount Pleasant Mills and Liverpool, county officials said previously.

George W. Campbell, born May 20, 1924 died April 17, 2009. His parents were George S. Campbell and Nina White Campbell.

During an evening of history to celebrate the sesquicentennial anniversary of oil in Pennsylvania, the Warren County Historical Society hosted oil historian and author Margo Mong.

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Millerstown looks into energy contracts By Bonnie Swinehart Rubb explained how the Power and Energy Purchase Program developed by Benchmark could save the borough money on electricity.

A North Carolina man has pleaded not guilty to the May 1992 murder of a Liverpool Twp.

Closet bursting with prom dresses By Bonnie Swinehart The ongoing community service project was adopted by the Greenwood National Honor Society and Greenwood High School math teacher and National Honor Society adviser Heather Brummer.

Frances K. "Pud" Haubert 72, of RR 3, Mifflintown , died at 6:24 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.

Chuck Biedka can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4711. Even adding a second Sunday morning service wasn't enough to handle Harvest Baptist Church's ministry.

Some laughed, some stared in disbelief and some wondered what was with the electric plug.

Shots fired during Humane Society abuse inspection A Millerstown man was arrested after allegedly firing shots at a Humane Society police officer, state police said.

A Millerstown man is in Perry County Prison in lieu of $50,000 bail after state police said he fired several shots a humane officer inspecting animals Friday afternoon.

An icy bridge contributed to a Butler County woman's death along Route 28 in Harrison early yesterday, state police said.