Brian Carson

25
Mar
Huskies edge State College behind Lepley, strong pitching

Huskies edge State College behind Lepley, strong pitching

BY BRIAN CARSON LEWISTOWN — Mifflin County scratched out enough offense and leaned on its pitching staff to open the season
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24
Mar
Mifflin County opens season with split in first meet at new facility

Mifflin County opens season with split in first meet at new facility

LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County track and field team christened its new facility Tuesday night with a strong opening performance, splitting
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24
Mar
Commissioners Ratify $326K in CDBG Payments for Directional Boring Project

Commissioners Ratify $326K in CDBG Payments for Directional Boring Project

BY BRIAN CARSON MIFFLINTOWN – The Juniata County Commissioners on Tuesday ratified more than $326,000 in Community Development Block Grant
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23
Mar
Stop Paying for Attention From People Who Don’t Live Here

Stop Paying for Attention From People Who Don’t Live Here

If you own a business in Mifflin or Juniata County, this is worth a quick look. Most advertising today reaches
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20
Mar
🗓️ The MJR Weekend Outlook: March 20–22, 2026

🗓️ The MJR Weekend Outlook: March 20–22, 2026

BY BRIAN CARSON LEWISTOWN/PORT ROYAL — This is one for the history books. From the roar of the "Speed
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19
Mar
Commissioners Proclaim 4-H Week, Select Consultant for $445K Road Safety Plan

Commissioners Proclaim 4-H Week, Select Consultant for $445K Road Safety Plan

BY BRIAN CARSON LEWISTOWN – The Mifflin County Commissioners on Thursday proclaimed March 15–21 as Pennsylvania 4-H Week, recognizing the
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16
Mar
Thirty Wins, Zero Doubt: The Eighth-Grade Girls Who Built a 30-0 State Champion in Mifflin County

Thirty Wins, Zero Doubt: The Eighth-Grade Girls Who Built a 30-0 State Champion in Mifflin County

BY BRIAN CARSON On a winter afternoon that still feels close enough to touch, nine eighth-grade girls from Mifflin County
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14
Mar
The 10 Minutes That Made the Juniata Valley Striders the Fastest Team in America

The 10 Minutes That Made the Juniata Valley Striders the Fastest Team in America

BY BRIAN CARSON BOSTON, MA – The number is 10:05.09. In the world of track and field, that number
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13
Mar
🗓️ The MJR Weekend Outlook: March 13–15, 2026

🗓️ The MJR Weekend Outlook: March 13–15, 2026

BY BRIAN CARSON This is the "anchor" post for the weekend. It combines the news people need with
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13
Mar
Route 22 Survival Guide

Route 22 Survival Guide

BY BRIAN CARSON 🚧 Route 22 Survival Guide: Navigating the 2026 Restoration LEWISTOWN — If you thought your morning commute was finally
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