Pet of the day 7/27/17
Name: Tom Breed: Tabby Gender: Male Size: Medium House-trained: Yes Tom can be found at Precious Paws Animal Rescue.
July 2017
Knuckle Sandwich
Yields 12 bites 1/2 cup whole hazelnuts, ideally blanched (skinned) 2 tablespoons butter 2 pears, skin on, cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices, then cored 1 store-bought…
Pot found in package; Franklin man charged
From staff reports A Franklin man is facing charges for attempting to use the U.S. Postal Service to receive marijuana. A criminal complaint filed by…
Franklin parks recognized
From staff reports HARRISBURG – Fountain and Bandstand parks in Franklin were recognized as a Great Public Space by the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American…
Ohio, California close ‘Fire Ball’ ride after fatal accident
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State Fair will open Thursday one day after a man was killed and seven other people were injured when…
Pirates fall to Giants, 2-1, after Marte’s miscue
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — On Wednesday, a Gold Glove winner’s misplay made the difference. When a routine fly ball dropped right next to Starling Marte,…
Police: Bieber accidentally hits photog with pickup truck
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Bieber left a photographer with minor injuries after police in California say the singer accidentally hit the man with his…
Recent Deaths 7/27/17
Katherine Inez Styers, 102, of Clarion, died July 26, 2017. Grace I. Kapp, 73, of Emlenton, died July 24, 2017. Barbara G. Kirtland, 71, of…
Sugarcreek borough theft
One-armed, machete-wielding clown arrested in Maine
HOLLIS, Maine (AP) — A man accused of drunkenly strolling down a road in Maine wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt and a clown mask and brandishing…
Pet of the day 7/26/17
Name: Hunter Breed: German Shepherd/ Retriever, Lab Age: 7 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $75.00 Hunter can…
Man accused of smuggling king cobras in potato chip cans
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man was arrested on federal smuggling charges Tuesday after customs officers intercepted a shipment with three live king cobras hidden…
Chicken breast Provencal
Start to Finish: 15 minutes, plus marinating Yield: 4 servings 4 chicken breasts cutlets, about 5 ounces each 1/3 cup rose wine (or fruity white…
Oil Heritage Festival parade, art show winners named
From staff reports The Oil Heritage Festival parade was held Saturday with the theme of “Oil City: A Transportation Hub Then and Now.” Here are…
OC couple arrested on meth charges
From staff reports An Oil City couple were arrested Monday on several charges related to manufacturing methamphetamine. A criminal complaint filed through District Judge Andrew…
Meeting planned for Franklin ‘Our Town’ spotlight
From staff reports Franklin area residents with a knack for storytelling are asked to attend an upcoming community meeting for the city’s debut on the…
Investigator: Driver part of larger human-smuggling scheme
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Investigators believe a truck driver accused in the deaths of 10 people found inside a packed, sweltering tractor-trailer is part of…
‘Wonder Woman 2’ sets December 2019 release date
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Wonder Woman 2” is set to storm theaters on Dec. 13, 2019. Warner Bros. announced the date late Tuesday. “Wonder Woman”…
Recent Deaths 7/26/17
Charles Norman Sharp, 53, of Rocky Grove, died July 24, 2017. Brigitte K. Latchaw, 86, of Franklin, died July 24, 2017. Gerald Proper, 90, died…
Everyone has a story: The Rock-n-Roll judge
In 1973, Mick Jagger sat somewhere on a stage quietly singing “Angie” before getting up and dancing like a chicken while screaming out a rendition…