July 2016


Pet of the day 7/18/16

Name: Bullet Breed: Terrier, American Staffordshire mix Age: 3 years Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: Brown Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Bullet can be found at…









Crosby hoists Cup at hometown parade

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) – Sidney Crosby showed off the Stanley Cup to his hometown fans. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain paraded through Cole Harbour on…



Recent Deaths 7/18/16

Dorothy O. Ausel, 89, died July 17, 2016. George W. Lunney, III, 81, of Franklin, died July 16, 2016. Thomas J. Magagnotti, 66, of Seminole, died…





Sugarcreek bridge move delayed

By DREW FRYE  Staff writer Construction operations on the historic Sugarcreek truss bridge have been temporarily halted due to instability in the ground where a…












Franklin disturbance

From staff reports Franklin police were dispatched to an incident at about 3 a.m. Thursday at 1140 Buffalo St. for a report of a man…



Recent Deaths 7/16/16

Charles H. Stitzinger, 90, of North Tonawanda, New York, and formerly of Leeper, died Thursday, July 13, 2016. Donna M. Feely, 53, of Oil City,…






Pet of the day 7/15/16

Name: Frosty Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 years Sex: Male Size: Small Color: White Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Frosty can be…


‘Stop the breeding’

Clarion PAWS is over ‘catpacity.’ Precious Paws provides an update on the effort to raise funds to buy a building to house its SNYP clinic. Several fundraisers…


Storm causes power outages

From staff reports A storm that rolled through the Venango County area late Wednesday evening left some residents in Seneca, Oil City and Franklin without…




Brady down to last shot

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) – Tom Brady is down to his last chance, and it’s not a very good one. If the New England Patriots quarterback…



Recent Deaths 7/15/16

Rose M. Ace, 75, went to be home with the Lord at 12:55 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2016. Dorothy M. Bills, 80, formerly of Ridge…







Pet of the day 7/14/16

Name: Springer Breed: Retriever, Labrador Mix Age: 2 years Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Springer can be found at Venango…