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23 hrs ago | The Sentinel

No tax increase, but budget deficit.....

Juniata County Commissioners approved a tentative 2010 budget with no tax increases during their weekly public meeting Tuesday in Mifflintown.

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Related Topix: Juniata County, PA, Mifflintown, PA, Mifflin, PA

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Sentinel

Farmers' work recognized by commiss.....

Noting that farmers from throughout Mifflin County help to feed people across the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the United States and around the world, the Mifflin County Commissioners on Thursday adopted a proclamation designating Nov.

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Related Topix: Prison, Agriculture, Science

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Sentinel

Gen. McCoy presentation scheduled

Area residents are invited to take a trip into history on Sunday during a first-person presentation on the life of Gen.

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Related Topix: Lewistown, PA

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Sentinel

Christmas crafts go on display

Tom Shirey of the Mifflin County Railroad Club watches a train go around the tracks at the ninth annual Country Christmas Craft Show Thursday at the Mifflin County Youth Park.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Sentinel

Tentative budget calls for staff re.....

A tentative 2010 operating budget approved by the Mifflin County Regional Police Department's board of directors at its monthly meeting on Thursday evening calls for a reduction in personnel.

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Related Topix: Lewistown, PA

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Sentinel

Grant to combat domestic violence

Mifflin County intends to apply for a state grant that, if approved, would aid in the human services department's efforts to combat violence against women, according to information released Thursday at a workshop meeting of the Mifflin County Commissioners.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Mifflin, PA, Prison, Huntingdon, PA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Sentinel

Court upholds assault verdict

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania struck down an appeal filed by a Lewistown man convicted of aggravated indecent assault, indecent assault, statutory sexual assault and corruption of a minor.

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Related Topix: Lewistown, PA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Sentinel

Charter school transportation bring.....

Mifflin County School District faced an extra surprise cost this year - transportation for nine students to a new charter school satellite site in Juniata County.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Juniata County, PA, Mifflin, PA, Lewistown, PA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Sentinel

Commissioners applaud several organ.....

The Mifflin County Commissioners were all smiles on Thursday as they commended two community-based organizations for their positive impact on people's lives.

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Related Topix: Mifflin, PA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Sentinel

Lewistown man killed in crash

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

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Related Topix: Lewistown, PA, Granville, PA, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Danville News

Stimulus barely felt in Valley

The federal government's stimulus plan has hardly made a dent in the region's job losses over the first nine months of the year, an analysis by The Associated Press shows.

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Related Topix: Montour County, PA, Snyder County, PA, Kreamer, PA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

GantDaily.com

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Juniata County; Quarantine Expanded

Emerald Ash Borer beetles have been found in Milford Township, Juniata County, bringing to 11 the number of Pennsylvania counties where the ash tree-destroying pest has been identified, acting Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding said today.

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Related Topix: Juniata County, PA, Pennsylvania, Agriculture, Science, Butler County, PA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Sentinel

Woman allegedly raped in bathroom

Two people were arrested during this past weekend after police discovered a North Carolina woman was allegedly raped in a local convenience store bathroom.

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Related Topix: Lewistown, PA, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Sentinel

Congregation to celebrate 175th ann.....

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

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Related Topix: Religion, Lutheran Church, Belleville, PA, Susquehanna, PA, Lewistown, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Sentinel

Accident blocks lane on U.S. 322

An early morning accident along state Route 322, in the area of Jack's Creek and Valley Road on Friday snarled traffic for several hours and as daybreak came emergency responders were still cleaning up.

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WHTM

Borer Found in Juniata County

Harrisburg, Pa. - A tree-destroying insect first discovered in Pennsylvania two years ago has been found in Juniata County.

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Related Topix: Juniata County, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Entomology, Science, Pennsylvania, Agriculture

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Sentinel

Water Street property project on ta.....

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.

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Related Topix: Lewistown, PA

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Sentinel

Jury commissioner, register and rec.....

One Republican candidate for jury commissioner, Terra M. Noerr, and the incumbent candidate for Mifflin County Register and Recorder, Barbara A. Stringer, briefly spoke to voters during the Mifflin County Farm Bureau's Measure the Candidates event, held Wednesday night at Indian Valley High School .

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Sentinel

Details of alleged beating released

Attempted homicide charges were officially filed on Thursday against a man who allegedly beat his sister so bad she blacked out during the assault.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Sentinel

Derry to reduce MCRPD service

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.

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Related Topix: Lewistown, PA

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