February 2017





Ups and downs

The region’s weather could be described as unsettled at best. Temperatures climb and fall. Precipitation comes as rain and snow and sometimes even with a…


Coffee Crisp

Yields 12 bites 6 egg yolks 8 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons instant espresso or coffee powder 11/2 cups heavy cream 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Preheat…







Recent Deaths 2/28/17

Anna Mae “Tootie” (Miller) Wagner, 90, of Brookville, died Feb. 23, 2017. Ross W. Crist, 94, of Gibsonia, formerly Oil City, died Feb. 21, 2017. Joseph…














Recent Deaths 2/27/17

Helen “Honey” D. Gibson, 101, formerly of Cooperstown, died Feb. 25, 2017. Michael D. “Fuzz” Lockhart, 57, of Oil City, died Feb. 24, 2017. Robert William…




Shauna case in TV spotlight

Marissa Dechant Staff writer The return of a television cold case series has brought back painful memories that 25 years later are still extant in…













Recent Deaths 2/25/17

Gerald Thomas Nurss, 76, formerly of Oil City,died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. Jody L. Slater, 46, of Knox, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. Michael D. Lockhart,…


Busy and heartbreaking year

The story below appeared in Monday’s Business Review Section B. The print version was edited for space constraints. Don’t stop scrolling after the article or…




Pet of the day 2/24/17

Name: Spicy Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 1 year Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Grey/ Cream Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Spicy can…