Port Royal News

A four-vehicle accident early Thursday morning along U.S. 522 claimed the lives of two local people, Mifflin County Coroner Dan Lynch said.

A Port Royal woman is charged with one count of endangering the welfare of children after a drowning incident in June, Pennsylvania State Police Lewistown report.

Greg Hodnett was perfect during Saturday night's sprint car Speedweek feature at Port Royal Speedway.

Russ J. Nipple, 40, of McAlisterville, died at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2009, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Walker Township, Juniata County.

Juniata County is close to implementing a new plan for county development, said representatives from Rettew and Associates Inc.

First Race Saturday and throughout SpeedWeek Hellertown, PA a Legendary 410 sprint car driver, KeithKauffman, "The Man from Mifflintown", will join Heffner RacingEnterprises for SpeedWeek and other select races, filling in for theteam's lead driver, Sean Michael, while he recovers from knee surgery.

Mark Smith needed a change of luck at Port Royal Speedway. Saturday night, he got just that.

Karen Louise Hagan Slick, 45, of Mifflintown, died at 11:55 p.m. on June 9, 2009, at her residence.

He is the son of one of Lincoln Speedway's pioneers, a man who accumulated 35 feature victories in a span of just over seven years from 1955 to '62. Along with Bobby Abel, Johnny Mackison Sr.

A long night was well worth it to Greg Hodnett Saturday at Port Royal Speedway. "It was kind of a marathon there to get finished", said Hodnett after winning the 30-lap Pete Swarmer Memorial race.

Hello again race fans. Tonight, Port Royal Speedway honors one of the all time greats.

Lance DeWease is a realist. DeWease entered Port Royal Speedway's winners circle for the first time this season Saturday night after winning the sprint car feature.

Greg Hodnett dominated the Memorial Day sprint car feature at Port Royal Speedway Monday.

Lewistown driver Waylon Wagner scored his first late model win of the season Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway.

Todd Shaffer left no doubt he is prepared for this weekend's invasion by the All-Star Circuit of Champions sprint cars.

Tonight the super sportsman cars make their second appearance of the season at Port Royal Speedway.

Earth to Philly's special Toad Migration Correspondent Laurie Conrad checks in: Some nights there seemed to be more human toad watchers than toads, but it turns out that more than 600 hoppers made their way safely across the treacherous roads in Upper Roxborough during the annual toad migration this year.

Mike Erdley ran the wheels off his sprint car Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway.

Juniata County received approximately $80,000 in stimulus money for its Community Development Block Grant projects, SEDA-Council of Governments representatives told Juniata County Commissioners Tuesday.

A Mifflintown man charged with attempted homicide and other related offenses waived his formal arraignment on Tuesday in the Juniata County Court of Common Pleas.