Somerset County District Attorney Molly Metzgar is the first candidate to announce a campaign for the county’s vacant judicial seat, according to WTAJ media partners at the Tribune-Democrat. Metzgar, ...

District Attorney Molly Metzgar announced Wednesday that she is running for Somerset County Court of Common Pleas judge, making her the first candidate to launch a campaign for the open judgeship.

Somerset County’s commissioners said the added cost was reflected in a 2025 budget plan that was given final approval Tuesday in a 3-0 vote. The total budget for next year is now $64,707,087 ...

Commissioner Pamela Tokar-Ickes explained the six-year cycle goes into effect for those elected to the positions of prothonotary, treasurer, coroner and tax collector in 2026, with the remainder of ...