Frank Burns

I would like to take a moment to thank everyone who donated to the recent holiday food drive I held at my constituent service office.  My sincerest gratitude goes out to all of the local residents, organizations and companies who donated items and helped...

Berlin 63, CT 12 BERLIN — Berlin defeated Conemaugh Township 63-12 in junior high wrestling Wednesday. Recording pins for the Mountaineers were Joe Swank, Kane McKenzie, Ryan Custer, Ryan Landis, Shane Pepper, Nate Zanon and Anthony Collins....

A plan to redraw state House and Senate lines was approved by the Legislative Reapportionment Commission Monday with a 4-1 vote. The new maps outline 50 Senate districts and 203 House districts for the 2013 session. As expected, Somerset County lost...

An amendment authored by state Rep. Frank Burns that would allocate more gaming revenue for property tax relief unanimously passed the state House. Burns, D-East Taylor Township, said he has put the amendment on every gaming bill that has been...

A Cambria County Republican announced he plans to run for the seat held by Democratic state Sen. John Wozniak. Tim Houser, 54, of Ebensburg, owner and president of Askew-Houser Funeral Home in Ebensburg and Nanty Glo, said he would bring private sector...

Good Afternoon, All. If there was any doubt, it looks like the vogue for reform has passed and the wave of anger from the 2006 cycle has officially subsided. We've just gone and checked the list of candidates from the......

Good Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Hope you all had a peaceful and restful weekend. We begin this morning with a story from our Mothership colleague Scott Kraus, who outlines the headaches facing county elections workers as they implement the state's......