Thompsontown NewsLocal news for Thompsontown, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Commissioners discuss polling location in Thompsontown- January 31, 2008 Juniata County commissioners discussed finding a new polling and voter registration location for Thompsontown Borough at their meeting Tuesday. via Lewistown Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/commissioners-discuss-polling-location-i... Taking it to heart: Thompsontown resident takes part in clinical trial- January 30, 2008 "I went to see another doctor, they referred me to this ... I thought if it didn't help me it could help somebody else" A Thompsontown resident is taking part in a clinical trial through Geisinger Health Systems. via Lewistown Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/taking-it-to-heart-thompsontown-resident... Fire Tears Through Armstrong Building In Juniata County- January 29, 2008 "There were no injuries, it did not spread to any other buildings, and the main production facility is still up and operating" A fire Thursday at an Armstrong World Industries cabinet- manufacturing facility in Juniata County destroyed a 5,000-square- foot building, officials said. via FireFightingNews.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/fire-tears-through-armstrong-building-in... Business picks up at local plant- January 27, 2008 "Our strengths come from our inventory and the fact that if someone calls at noon for a delivery, we're there at 2 p.m." JRD packaging has been around for several years, but sales recently have increased dramatically, so the company hired more people to keep up with the demand. via The Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/business-picks-up-at-local-plant?fromrss... Workers Watch As Plant Building Burns- January 26, 2008 "We're running a thing called a tanker shuttle -- set up a couple ponds and they keep moving water. I think we had eight or 10 tankers here at one point" A major fire at one of Lancaster-based Armstrong World Industries' woodworking plants kept dozens of volunteer fire crews busy Thursday morning in Juniata County. via WGAL.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/workers-watch-as-plant-building-burns?fr... Large Warehouse Fire Burning In Juniata County- January 25, 2008 Firefighters from four counties are battling a fire in Juniata County. It started around 6am at Armstrong Cabinets along Evans Hollow Road outside Thompsontown. via WHTM-TV Harrisburghttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/large-warehouse-fire-burning-in-juniata-... Man pleads to assaults- January 25, 2008 "The crux of the deal is that he will serve a total of 12 12 to 25 years" A Thompsontown man charged in two counties with several incidents of sexual contact with two female juveniles pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a case in Juniata County. via The Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/man-pleads-to-assaults?fromrss=1 Hummel-Martin- January 5, 2008 Lindsey Hummel and Amos Martin, both of Thompsontown, were married on Nov. 24, 2007, at Lewistown Country Club. via Lewistown Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/hummel-martin?fromrss=1 Food pantry needs help- January 2, 2008 The Juniata County Food Pantry is seeking help from area residents for the new year. via The Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/thompsontown-pa/2008/01/food-pantry-needs-help?fromrss=1 |