radioNOVO News for Lewistown: May 18, 2026

RNN LEWISTOWN 05/18/26          MIFFLIN COUNTY WATER OFFICIALS SAY OPERATIONS ARE BACK TO NORMAL FOLLOWING LAST MONTH'S FATAL TRACTOR-TRAILER CRASH INTO THE LAUREL CREEK RESERVOIR. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CRAIG BUBB REPORTS THAT PENNDOT HAS INSTALLED A HEAVY-DUTY, REINFORCED GUARDRAIL AT THE SITE TO PREVENT FUTURE ACCIDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, RECENT WATER QUALITY TESTS ALL CAME BACK CLEAN, CONFIRMING THE PRIMARY WATER SUPPLY REMAINS COMPLETELY SAFE.          PENNSYLVANIA OUTDOOR WRITER AND CONTENT CREATOR TORY MATHER IS BRINGING HER PASSION FOR THE TRAIL TO DOWNTOWN LEWISTOWN NEXT MONTH. MATHER WILL HOST A BOOK SIGNING FOR HER NEW TRAVEL GUIDE, SCENIC NATURAL WONDERS OF PENNSYLVANIA, AT THE CROOKED SHELF BOOKSHOP ON FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH. THE NEW BOOK HIGHLIGHTS EIGHTY-FOUR NATURAL DESTINATIONS ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH, FEATURING LOCAL SITES LIKE THE STONE MOUNTAIN HAWK WATCH AND BIG VALLEY VISTA.