My Radio Jamz | radioNOVO News for Lewistown: May 5, 2026

RNN LEWISTOWN 05/05/26          A 73-YEAR-OLD VOLUNTEER IS HITTING THE ROAD ON TWO WHEELS THIS MONTH TO CELEBRATE A MAJOR MILESTONE FOR LOCAL HOMELESS SERVICES. LAVERN YUTZY IS CYCLING EVERY DAY THIS MONTH TO MARK THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF SHELTER SERVICE OF MIFFLIN AND JUNIATA COUNTIES. HIS DAILY RIDES ARE PART OF A MASSIVE FUNDRAISING PUSH, INCLUDING A 40-THOSUAND DOLLAR MATCHING CHALLENGE SPARKED BY FOUR GENEROUS DONORS. COMMUNITY EVENTS ARE SCHEDULED THROUGHOUT THE MONTH, INCLUDING A CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT ON MAY 15TH AND A BLOCK PARTY ON MAY 30TH. SUPPORTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SPONSOR YUTZY’S MILES TO HELP THE LEWISTOWN-BASED SHELTER REACH ITS 80-THOUSAND DOLLAR TOTAL GOAL.           A LEWISTOWN WOMAN IS FACING DRUG CHARGES AFTER DRIVING HERSELF TO A MEETING AT THE MIFFLIN COUNTY PROBATION OFFICE LAST MONTH.             POLICE SAY 30-YEAR-OLD JASMINE RAUDABAUGH WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY ON APRIL 23RD AFTER A SEARCH OF HER HOME TURNED UP METHAMPHETAMINE AND PARAPHERNALIA. WHEN OFFICERS SEARCHED HER VEHICLE AT THE PROBATION OFFICE, THEY DISCOVERED MORE METH, A PIPE, T-H-C WAX, AND PRESCRIPTION NARCOTICS BELONGING TO ANOTHER PERSON. RAUDABAUGH IS NOW CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.