radioNovo News for Johnstown: July 29, 2026

RNN JOHNSTOWN 07/29/26          THE CAMBRIA COUNTY CORONER WAS CALLED TO PRINCE GALLITZIN STATE PARK JUST BEFORE 7PM TUESDAY FOR A DEATH INVESTIGATION. STATE POLICE SAY A MAN BELIEVED TO BE IN HIS MID-TO-LATE 70S IS SUSPECTED TO HAVE DROWNED IN GLENDALE LAKE. THE OFFICIAL CAUSE OF DEATH REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION, AND FURTHER DETAILS HAVE NOT YET BEEN RELEASED.          SOMERSET COUNTY FARMER GLENN STOLTZFUS HAS BEEN APPOINTED INTERIM VICE PRESIDENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU. THE STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNOUNCED THE IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENT YESTERDAY.  STOLTZFUS FILLS THE VACANCY LEFT WHEN TOMMY NAGLE STEPPED UP TO PRESIDENT FOLLOWING A RECENT RESIGNATION. A FORMAL ELECTION FOR THE POSITION WILL TAKE PLACE DURING THE BUREAU'S ANNUAL MEETING IN MID-NOVEMBER.          VISITORS GATHERED IN SOMERSET COUNTY YESTERDAY TO MARK THE 24TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE QUECREEK MINE RESCUE. FREE ADMISSION WAS OFFERED AT THE RESCUE SITE WHERE NINE MINERS WERE SAVED AFTER SPENDING NEARLY 80 HOURS UNDERGROUND IN JULY 2002. A LARGER 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION IS BEING PLANNED FOR NEXT YEAR.