WALY Radio | radioNOVO News for Lewistown: April 27, 2026

RNN LEWISTOWN 04/27/26          WAWA OFFICIALLY LANDS IN THE JUNIATA VALLEY THIS THURSDAY, WHEN THE NEW STORE ON FERGUSON VALLEY ROAD NEAR YEAGERTOWN OPENS ITS DOORS AT 8AM, FOLLOWED BY A RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY. CONTRACTORS WRAPPED UP CONSTRUCTION OVER THE WEEKEND.          THE FIRST 250 CUSTOMERS WILL SCORE A LIMITED-EDITION T-SHIRT, AND FREE COFFEE WILL BE FLOWING FOR EVERYONE THROUGH MAY 3RD.  THIS IS THE FIRST WAWA IN MIFFLIN COUNTY AND THE FIRST OF TEN LOCATIONS PLANNED FOR THE STATE COLLEGE REGION.          FIREFIGHTERS IN MIFFLIN COUNTY MADE QUICK WORK OF A PORCH FIRE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  THE CALL CAME IN AROUND 3:45PM, SENDING CREWS TO MAPLE AVENUE IN GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP.          UPON ARRIVAL, THEY FOUND A PORCH ON FIRE AND IMMEDIATELY DOUSED THE FLAMES.  NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AND THE HOUSE SUSTAINED ONLY MINOR DAMAGE.          THE EAST WATERFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY IS KICKING OFF SUMMER WITH ITS SECOND ANNUAL FIREMEN’S FESTIVAL ON SUNDAY, MAY 26TH. THE FREE EVENT AT THE R-F LOVE AVENUE CARNIVAL GROUNDS WILL RUN FROM 10AM TO 3PM WITH PLENTY OF KIDS ACTIVITIES, A CAR AND MOTORCYCLE SHOW, AND LIVE COUNTRY MUSIC AND THE FIRE COMPANY’S SIGNATURE BARBECUE CHICKEN.