Nathan Zisk

Editor’s note: Each Friday this year, as part of the nation’s America250 celebration, The Daily News will be profiling individuals of historic significance from communities where Sample News Group newspapers are located, as well as individuals of statewid... See more

Burrell Township supervisors unanimously approved new land development for a roughly 50-acre RV park along Newport Road on Wednesday. Board of Supervisors Chairperson John Shields said the RV park, which is being developed by Rock Creek Development, will ... See more

Friends, family and community members celebrated the life of Pfc. John A. Walko on Wednesday — a World War II soldier who died in combat Oct. 20, 1944, in Aachen, Germany. After more than 80 years, the Commodore veteran’s re-patriated remains were returne... See more

The White Township Board of Supervisors approved, 4-1, new land development for the proposed Pathway Homeless Shelter Project on Wednesday. Board member Tim Vislosky was the only board member to vote against the proposed homeless shelter, which he said wa... See more

Clymer Borough Council hired Dan Clark as Clymer’s new chief of police, effective April 28, during a borough council meeting Wednesday. Clark, a 2016 graduate of Johnstown Regional Police Academy, is leaving his role as Rural Valley police chief to serve ... See more