JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – When Jimmy Carter came to Johnstown in April 1976, as a presidential primary candidate, he held a press conference inside a Tribune-Democrat office that then-editor George Fattman ...

Did you know that Pennsylvanians are still paying a tax on alcohol that was meant to be temporary to help support relief from the Johnstown flood of 1936? Is there such a thing as a temporary tax?

Johnstown is famous for its floods, but not many people know that it’s partly responsible for originating a hefty tax on all liquor in the state. “The Johnstown Flood Tax, as it's still known, ...

Jul. 16—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A memorial service is scheduled to be held on Thursday to honor the memories of the West Taylor Township residents who died during the flood that devastated the Johnstown ...