2+ hour, 54+ min ago  (275+ words) East Juniata High School Junior Sophia Varner delivers a poem at the state-level Poetry Out Loud competition in Harrisburg Tuesday. MIFFLINTOWN " Two Juniata County high school students recently represented their schools at the state-level Poetry Out Loud competition in Harrisburg....

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (747+ words) BURNHAM " The Juniata Valley YMCA pool in Burnham looked less like a swimming facility and more like a testing ground for young engineers as Mifflin County High School held its annual Underwater Robotics Competition recently. Now in its 10th year, the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (940+ words) HERSHEY " The hour-plus drive from Mifflin County to Hershey would normally be a sweet one for many parents and their children. The tantalizing aroma of chocolate in the air and the laughing and giggling of families enjoying themselves on the…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (584+ words) LEWISTOWN " The Tuscarora Intermediate Unit kicked off Project YES Summer Camp this week for a "unique, hands-on art and science experience" for local youth in the community. The summer camp will be led by professional teaching artist Thomas Oakes with…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago  (410+ words) REEDSVILLE " The Big Valley FFA chapter held its annual FFA banquet on May 2 at the Reedsville Fire Hall with 194 parents, families and supporters in attendance. The event was held to celebrate the achievements and accomplishments of the Big Valley FFA…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (242+ words) ROSEMONT, Ill. " Penn State student-athletes Florence Caron and Ben Liscum have been selected as the recipients of the 2025 Big Ten Postgraduate Scholarships, the conference announced Monday afternoon. Student-athletes must have maintained at least a 3.2 grade-point average (GPA), demonstrated leadership qualities, served…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1076+ words) MIFFLINTOWN " There's officially a for sale sign up at the former Mountain View Elementary School in Mifflin, which is owned by the Juniata County School District. The Juniata County School District Board of Directors authorized the administration to advertise for…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (460+ words) HARRISBURG " Four Big Valley FFA members got a chance to see what life was like in the State Capitol in Harrisburg and advocate for a cause they felt strongly about. FFA members Lily Breon, Marlee Basom, Montana McKee and Alivia…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (496+ words) LEWISTOWN " With graduation season quickly approaching, many students have their future plans on the forefront of their minds. For students looking to attend college, scholarships are very helpful as they provide financial aid for tuition, books, and necessities. In order…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (822+ words) MIFFLINTOWN " After serving Juniata County students for 60 years, the Mountain View Elementary School in Mifflin was shuttered in 2018. Now, a for sale sign is about to go up on the property. The Juniata County School District wants to sell the…...