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LEWISTOWN — The annual Kid Connection event will take place on May 11, bringing a day of free activities, games, and entertainment for children ages 2-12. This year’s event promises to be a memorable experience for families, with both returning favorites and exciting new additions. Cassandra “Casey” Goss, the Itinerant Emotional/Autism Support Teacher at Lewistown […]

By Josephine E. Moore

Fayette County mother Marissa Johnson said navigating West Virginia’s child care system is like being in an abusive relationship.

Fayette County mother Marissa Johnson said navigating West Virginia’s child care system is like being in an abusive relationship.

Interested stakeholders are continuing to press forward with their efforts to improve the child care climate in the Mountain State.

LEWISTOWN — The Lewistown Borough Council convened on Wednesday evening, addressing a packed agenda that ranged from infrastructure challenges to community events. Two key issues dominated the discussion: the borough’s ongoing struggle with wastewater management and implementing fire department safety inspections. The specter of a $46,838 fine from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) loomed […]

Roger Edwin Kalz, age 82, died Friday, May 26, 2023, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Memorial service will take place at 11 am on Friday, June

LEWISTOWN — The cheerful sun on the Mifflin County Kid Connection logo beams in the sky, smiling brightly above colorful rainbows and puffy clouds. It certainly emits the fun, festive vibe that Kid Connection brings to downtown Lewistown each year. That sun isn’t feeling so hot today. “It’s with deep sadness that I announce the […]

The referendum in Montgomery and Rocky Hill passed by a 3,892-to-3,849 margin, according to results tallied by the Somerset County Clerks Office.

A referendum to establish full-day kindergarten in the Montgomery-Rocky Hill school district is too close to call.