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LEWISTOWN — Tenth-grader Mary Kanagy performed for the Mifflin County School Board of Directors and the public during the Committee-of-the-Whole meeting Thursday evening. Kanagy received recognition from her Honors 10 English Teacher, Mrs. Seitz for her original composition. After Kanagy read the international best selling novel ‘In The Time of the Butterflies’ in her English […]
LEWISTOWN – It’s Saturday night and Vance Varner is still going sporting his savoir-faire. That’s not a brand of ties or favorite cologne. Varner, the ever-so-popular superintendent of schools for the Mifflin County School District, is visiting Mifflin County Middle School and finds himself with rock-star status. Students offer shout-outs as he records them lined […]
Once a Dukie, always a Dukie. Lewistown native Krista Gingrich will be watching Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday and cheering for an old classmate from Tobacco Row. It seems San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan accepted a scholarship offer from Duke University for the 1998 season, the same time the talented Gingrich arrived on […]
Editor’s Note: This is the second of two stories focusing on the Mifflin County Farm Bureau’s Measure the Candidates Night on Tuesday. LEWISTOWN — Much like the students he served in public education for nearly half a century, current Mifflin County School Board member E. Terry Styers does his homework when making a decision that […]
By MINA PHILLIPS MCHS Class of 2024 LEWISTOWN — It can be argued that teaching is one of the most important professions in the world. Without teachers there would be no one to teach the younger generations what they need to know, and society would struggle to prosper. Knowing this information makes the nation’s severe […]