Johnstown News

Johnstown school board member facing DUI charges

The Tribune-Democrat - Wed Oct 01

A Greater Johnstown school board member has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after he was pulled over for speeding in the city's Coopersdale section, authorities said.

Bear hit by vehicle, killed

The Tribune-Democrat - Wed Oct 01

A 522-pound black bear is pictured on a fork lift on Wednesday. The male bear was hit by a vehicle and killed Wednesday on Route 22 near Fords Corner Road near Mundys Corner.

Demolition progresses on former Olbuma s

The Tribune-Democrat - Wed Oct 01

A contractor has begun leveling Johnstown's former Olbum's building, a project that is expected to make way for expansion of a nearby office.

McCain, Obama camps stump in Central Park

The Tribune-Democrat - Tue Sep 30

The dueling presidential campaigns of John McCain and Barack Obama converged on Johnstown's Central Park Tuesday afternoon.

Man suspected in bank heist nabbed

The Tribune-Democrat - Tue Sep 30

Just days after he was charged with stealing copper from an area business, a Johnstown-area man was charged with robbing an East Taylor Township bank.

Amish Sewage Standoff

WHP-AM Harrisburg - Tue Sep 30

A western Pennsylvania county has gone to court to prevent conservative Amish families from living in homes without sewage disposal permits.

Program to remember suicide victims

The Tribune-Democrat - Sun Sep 28

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 548,000 people attempt suicide each year, with 86 people succeeding each day.

Fire, ambulance responders cite ongoing 911 glitches

The Tribune-Democrat - Sat Sep 27

The activation of fire and ambulance sirens and pagers remains a persistent, troubling problem for the Cambria County 911 dispatch center, particularly in the northeastern part of the county, officials concede.

Former governor praises Palin pick at city GOP rally

The Tribune-Democrat - Sat Sep 27

A former Massachusetts governor visited Johnstown on Saturday, campaigning for GOP presidential candidate John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin.

Wal-Mart plans put on hold

The Tribune-Democrat - Sat Sep 27

Though officials had heavily courted Wal-Mart, it appears that the retail giant will not be building a second Johnstown store.

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