Nanticoke City has a new councilman.
City council recently appointed Joseph Nalepa to fill the seat of the late John Pietrzyk, who died Jan. 2.
Nalepa was sworn in Thursday by Magisterial District Judge Donald Whittaker.
Nalepa, 51, is a Coast Guard veteran who served 17 years in the Pennsylvania State Police.
âI would like to thank the members of council and the mayor for this opportunity to represent the city,â Nalepa said. âI look forward to working on the future endeavors of the city to make it a better place for all citizens.
Contact the writer: