Robert Ebersole News Today

In a world where a phone call from a stranger often goes directly to voicemail, Ed Ebersole picks up before the second ring. He would love to talk about his 100 years on the planet, 78 of them married to his lovely June. He definitely wants to explain how he taught himself to crochet at age 90 and now creates feathery blankets for children who need warmth. Yes, he’s about to finish his 50th blanket for Project Linus, a national charity that collects and donates newly made blankets. Ed star...

ethompson@lewistownsentinel.com LEWISTOWN — A new wireless provider seeks to offer internet accessibility at an affordable rate for Mifflin County residents. Cody Wian, of Mifflin County Wireless, described the mission behind his company, which he said was founded in June of last year, to Mifflin County Commissioners during the board’s meeting on Thursday. Wian thanked Commissioners for allotting the business CARES Act funding, which he said helped the lower cost to customers and helped exp...