Ed Cernic Jr.

JOHNSTOWN - Laurel: The St. Francis women's basketball team will face Maryland today in the opening round of the NCAA tournament. It is the second straight "Big Dance&am

LIGONIER - It's become fashionable for local officials to say "regionalization" is an answer for problems such as tight budgets and declining populations.

On Thursday af

- Cambria County lost nearly 6 percent of its population in the last decade, the fifth-biggest such decline among all counties statewide, new census data shows.

And of the county&#

EBENSBURG - Stressing his experience in both government and  business, Cambria County Controller Ed Cernic Jr. said Wednesday that he will seek a third term as the watchdog of county finances.

JOHNSTOWN - Facing skyrocketing road building costs, flat revenues and no apparent sources of additional money, state leaders are looking toward public-private partnerships to help with const

EBENSBURG - Cambria County Democratic Chairman Heath Long said Tuesday that a record number of candidates could run for commissioner this year with an open seat.

The decision by inc

EBENSBURG - Cambria County homeowners will see their county property taxes going up an average of $30.50 next year under a tax increase approved Thursday by the county commissioners as they adopt

EBENSBURG - A week after saying they were eliminating four jobs in the 2011 budget, the Cambria County commissioners agreed Friday to create three new positions in the court system.
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EBENSBURG - Cambria County's senior judges provide invaluable assistance to the county's five Common Pleas Court judges busy with handling criminal and civil cases, Presi

JOHNSTOWN - Expansion of a West Taylor Township-based business will bring new life to a Geistown landmark.

Cernic Real Estate Partnership has purchased the former Saylor Brother