By Duane Good EDITOR Well before the COVID-19 pandemic became this country’s top health crisis, warnings were being issued about a growing problem of a different nature. Vaping is the delivery of nicotine into the body in a liquid form via a battery-powered ‘‘e-cigarette’’ cartridge that releases vapor into the...

This week’s Sentinel is now on sale at all regular retail outlets through Monday, July 13. Among the highlights: • Vaping: An ongoing danger to youth • Willimas Valley New Leader • Gold Award • Our continued coverage on COVID-19

HARRISBURG • State officials, July 1, amended a previous order regarding the wearing of masks in public settings. The amendments call for mask-wearing under any one of the following circumstances: • Outside, when it is not possible to ‘‘consistently maintain’’ a six-foot distance from individuals who are not family members....

Compiled By Duane Good Sentinel-area schools are scheduled to reopen in two months – the first time since mid-March that students will be in a physical setting with one another. Until then, district administrators and board members will be focused on opening their buildings in a manner that keeps students...

This week’s Sentinel is now on sale at all regular retail outlets through Monday, July 6. Among the highlights: • School are developing their fall reopening plans • Willimas Valley keeps tax rates at prior levels • Head Of The Class • Our continued coverage on COVID-19

NEWS BULLETIN Death investigation underway; 2 men in custody The Dauphin County Coroner’s Office is currently investigating the cause of death for a Schuylkill County man whose body was transported to Millersburg and placed in Seal Park the night of June 22. Meanwhile, two men, also both from Schuylkill County,...

Compiled By Duane Good As preparations ramp up for the 2020-21 school year, many questions remain about just how that year will ‘‘look’’ in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Will all students be back in buildings, or only some? Can all fall sports be played, or only a...

This week’s Sentinel is now on sale at all regular retail outlets through Monday, June 29. Among the highlights: • School mull how to reopen. • Millersburg board agrees to hold line on taxes • A Different 'Graduation Day' • Our continued coverage on COVID-19

The Millersburg Area Community Pool will open to the public Saturday, June 27 for the 2020 season. It is the first, and so far only, Sentinel-area pool to open this year. Guidelines and other information will be published in the newspaper’s June 23 issue . (Sentinel photo by Mandi Trawitz)

This week’s Sentinel is now on sale at all regular retail outlets through Monday, June 16. Among the highlights: • Millersburg Community Pool, Opening Saturday, June 27   Guidelines and other info. will be published June 23 issue. • All counties in are enter Phase Green • A Silent Summer?...