Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts Executive Director Stepping Down
The longtime Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts Executive Director plans to call it quits. Rick Bryant announced last week that he will leave by the end of January. Bryant has been the person at the helm of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts and First Night for 18 years. Now, the festival board […]
Read MoreFatal Crash in Mifflin County
One person is dead following a weekend crash in Mifflin County. It happened just before 2am Sunday, when Pennsylvania State Police say a car driven by 54-year-old Brian Heckman was southbound on U.S. 522 in Wayne Township when it ran off the road and hit a tree. Heckman was pronounced dead at the scene. The […]
Read MoreMifflin Band Scores High
The Mifflin County HS Marching Band traveled to Mansion Park in Altoona on Saturday for the Tournament of Bands PA State Championship event. The band returned home as the Group 3-A Class PA State Champions, and they also won the Specialty Awards for Best Color Guard, Best Drum Line, Best Music and Best Visual. The […]
Read More
Powerball Jackpot Tonight Will Be 2nd Largest in History
Nobody matched all six numbers and won the estimated $825 Million Powerball grand prize Saturday. That means the next drawing that will be held tonight will be for a massive $1 billion… the second-largest in U.S. history. The one time cash payout for tonight’s drawing will be an estimated $497.3 million. Your odds of winning […]
Read More
Trick or Treaters Out There Tonight
A quick reminder for drivers… Most area municipalities are officially holding trick or treating tonight between 6 and 8pm. That means lots of kids out there running around, often times wearing costumes that not only restrict their vision, but may also make it difficult for you to see them. Slow down and stay alert!
Read MoreA Winning Duck Could Get You $500
Got your duck yet??? An upcoming fundraiser involving rubber ducks will benefit Juniata High School’s post-prom event. For a $10 donation, you can sponsor a numbered duck in this Sunday’s race, when at 2pm 200 of them will be dumped into a stream at at Lions Club Park in Port Royal. The first duck to […]
Read MoreSchool Survey Said to Be Biased
The Mifflin County School Board held their meeting on Thursday. Board member Fredrick Nickel addressed a complaint by a parent about a survey used in a class that the parent said they felt indoctrinates children to lean to the left politically. Nickel too said he felt the survey was biased. Board member Don Wright agreed, […]
Read MoreDebate Rages Over Senate Debate
After this week’s much talked about debate, Pennsylvania’s two U.S. Senators are weighing in on John Fetterman’s fitness to serve, and not surprisingly it’s split right down the middle politically. Yesterday, Republican Senator Pat Toomey said that Democratic candidate John Fetterman’s debate performance shows he would not be able to function in the U.S. Senate. […]
Read MoreTeen Hit By Car While Boarding School Bus
A passing car hit a Pennsylvania teenager who was trying to board a school bus Wednesday morning. Police say the high school student was about to climb aboard the bus when they were hit around 7am in York County by a car that was coming from the opposite direction of the bus. The student was […]
Read More
Fetterman’s Dismal Debate Performance Causing Concern Among Democrats Ahead of Election
Democrat John Fetterman’s debate performance is causing increased concern now, as party leaders worry that it could decide control of the U.S. Senate and the future of Joe Biden’s presidency, making many now doubt his ability to perform in the senate if he was elected…. Now, some Democrats… including former Governor Ed Rendell… are publicly […]
Read More