Have something happening in Johnstown that people should know about?
We’re building a community-driven local news source, and your voice matters. Whether it’s a news tip, local event, business update, or something the community should be aware of — you can submit it here for review.
Johnstown Republic is committed to sharing accurate, relevant, and community-focused information, and submissions from local residents play a key role in that mission.
What You Can Submit
We welcome a wide range of content, including:
- Local news tips or developing stories
- Community events and announcements
- New businesses or local updates
- School, sports, or youth activities
- Town development or planning updates
- Letters to the editor or community opinions
- Corrections or follow-ups to published stories
If it affects the Johnstown community — we want to hear about it.
Before You Submit
To help us review and potentially publish your submission, please keep the following in mind:
- Provide clear and accurate information
- Include dates, locations, and names when possible
- Attach photos or documents if they help support your submission
- Share sources or links if applicable
- Keep content respectful and appropriate for all audiences
Submissions do not need to be perfect — we can help refine them — but the more detail you provide, the better.
How It Works
- You submit your story using the form below
- We review the submission for accuracy and relevance
- If needed, we may edit for clarity, formatting, or style
- We may contact you for additional details
- If approved, your submission may be published on our website and/or social media
Publication & Editing Policy
By submitting content, you agree to the following:
- Johnstown Republic may edit submissions for grammar, clarity, length, and formatting
- Submission does not guarantee publication
- We reserve the right to verify information before publishing
- Content may be published under your name or as “Johnstown Republic Community Post”
- We may choose to summarize or incorporate your submission into a larger article
Content Guidelines
We will not publish content that includes:
- False or misleading information
- Personal attacks, harassment, or defamatory statements
- Political misinformation or unverified claims
- Explicit or inappropriate material
Our goal is to maintain a trusted, community-first news source.
Permissions & Ownership
By submitting content, you confirm that:
- You are the original creator or have permission to share the content
- Any photos or media provided are yours to share
- You grant Johnstown Republic permission to publish, edit, and distribute the content across our platforms
Stay Connected
If your story is published, we may notify you. You can also follow along on our Facebook page and website to see the latest updates from around Johnstown.