February 2017


Recent Deaths 2/14/17

Ruth Lorraine (Karns) French, on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, at the age of 85. Luanne Desko Morrison, 67, of Cloudland, Georgia, died Saturday, Feb. 11,…





Pet of the day 2/13/17

Name: Olaf Breed: Bulldog, American Mix Age: 4 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: White/ Tan Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Olaf can be found at…


Game night

Oil City Elks Lodge members Trish McKissick (front, from left) and Dennis Quick are pictured with Ray Goodwill, Julie and George Bryan and numerous Oakwood…







Recent Deaths 2/13/17

Judith Ann McGinty Wagner, 77, of Warren County, Virginia, died Feb. 10, 2017. Jean L. Kelsey, 83, of Franklin, died Feb. 10, 2017. Dorothy M. Schupp,…















Recent Deaths 2/11/17

Nelson L. Philp Jr., 85, of Knox, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. David L. Dunkle, 67, of Oil City, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. Helen Irene…






To love and protect

State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) encourages people to support H.B. 13. Precious Paws Animal Rescue in Franklin, the Venango County Humane Society in Seneca and…







Recent Deaths 2/10/17

Dorothy McCune-Burchfield Brunton, 100, of Franklin, died Feb. 8, 2017. Floretta “Kay” Crabtree, 70, of Oil City, died. Henry A. Peters “Ken,” 71, of Marienville,…





Pet of the day 2/9/17

Name: Tessa Breed: Retriever Mix Age: 4 years Gender: Female Size: Large Color: Red Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Tessa can be found at Venango County…


Sole meuniere

Start to finish: 30 minutes plus 1 to 3 hours marinating time Servings: 4 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 1/4 to 1…






Recent Deaths 2/9/17

Evelyn B. Davis, 91, formerly of Camp Wil-Bea Road, died Feb. 7, 2017. Charles J. Hilliard, 79, formerly of Rimersburg, died Feb. 7, 2017. Carl J. Skiba,…