Bigfoot Legends PA | radioNOVO News for Lewistown: April 23, 2026

RNN LEWISTOWN 04/23/26          THERE'S NO DAMAGRE REPORT YET FOR A HOUSE FIRE YESTERDAY MORNING NEAR STETLER ROAD AND CABIN LANE IN MILFORD TOWNSHIP....... BUT AT LEAST ONE OF THE TWO RESIDENTS SUFFERED INJURIES IN THE BLAZE.           THE VICTIM REPORTEDLY SUFFERED BURNS, BUT THE EXTENT OF THEM IS UNKNOWN.  BOTH RESIDENTS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR, AND THE FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.           A MULTI-STATE MANHUNT ENDED AT A CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CAMPSITE TUESDAY AFTER A SERIES OF BRAZEN CRIMES. STATE POLICE SAY 38-YEAR-OLD CHRISTOPHER GRANNIS, A MASSACHUSETTS BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT, CUT OFF HIS ANKLE MONITOR SATURDAY AND FLED IN A STOLEN CAR. HE ALLEGEDLY ROBBED THE PENNIAN BANK IN PERRY COUNTY AT GUNPOINT MONDAY BEFORE TROOPERS TRACKED HIM TO A MAKESHIFT CAMP ALONG THE JUNIATA RIVER. GRANNIS IS NOW IN CUSTODY FACING A STRING OF NEW FELONY CHARGES.          ON EARTH DAY, MIFFLIN COUNTY OFFICIALS GATHERED IN MCVEYTOWN TO HONOR THE "FATHER OF FORESTRY," DR. JOSEPH T. ROTHROCK. THE LOCAL NATIVE AND CIVIL WAR VETERAN IS CREDITED WITH TRANSFORMING PENNSYLVANIA’S CLEAR-CUT LANDSCAPE INTO THE THRIVING WOODLANDS WE SEE TODAY. ROTHROCK WAS THE STATE'S FIRST FORESTRY COMMISSIONER.