Clarion woman sentenced for role in man’s OD death
From staff reports A Clarion woman was sentenced Friday in Clarion County court to 9 to 18 years in prison for her role in delivering…
June 2018
Youngsters enjoy bike rodeo in Franklin
From staff reports PennDOT, the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce and the Franklin Alliance Church held a free children’s bicycle rodeo Thursday in the parking…
March honors victims of newsroom attack
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Quietly clutching candles or hoisting #AnnapolisStrong signs, more than 1,000 people streamed through Maryland’s capital, remembering five people slain in a…
Musgrove pitches 7 strong innings to beat Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Joe Musgrove had quite the homecoming at Petco Park. Pitching in front of at least 75 friends and family members, the…
Month after diss track, Drake emerges unfazed with new album
NEW YORK (AP) — A month ago, Drake’s world was crumbling. Now, he’s untouchable. Pusha T’s infamous diss track — where he was in full…
Recent Deaths 6/30/18
Dennis Franklin “Denny” Miller, 59, of Porter Township, died. Debra “Oma” Robinson, 65, of Franklin, died June 28, 2018. Carol A. McCartney, 80, of Rouseville,…
Comcast deals with widespread outage
NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast is dealing with a widespread outage of some of its services. The Philadelphia company told CNBC, which it owns, that…
Pet of the day 6/29/18
Lilo is a female kitten. Current on vaccines and will be spayed. She can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.
Sauteed zucchini ribbons
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 20 minutes 1 small garlic clove, minced 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest plus 1 tablespoon juice 4 (6- to 8-ounce)…
OC man arrested for drugs after trying to get into school
From staff reports An Oil City man is facing drug charges after he allegedly tried to gain access to St. Stephen School while under the…
Cranberry wants public meeting on senior complex plans
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Cranberry Township supervisors are planning to have a development company, charged with building a senior citizens complex in the…
Maryland shooting suspect to appear on 5 murder charges
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — First-degree murder charges were filed Friday against a man with a grudge against Maryland’s capital newspaper after police said he shot…
So long, Sid: Sheary eager to play with Eichel in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — See ya, Sid. Hello, Jack Eichel. Once the shock of being traded wore off, Conor Sheary put aside his past of…
To Infinity: Toy Story Land opening at Disney in Florida
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Disney’s Toy Story Land opens Saturday at Hollywood Studios just outside Orlando. The 11-acre land based on the “Toy…
Recent Deaths 6/29/18
David S. McCartney, 89, of Venus, died June 28, 2018. Henry Michael “Hank” Hufnagel, II, 73, of Clarion, died June 28, 2018. Cynthia J. (Mietus)…
Sparklers pose a safety risk, too
Fireworks tend to be most prevalent during the summertime. Elaborate pyrotechnic displays may be part of Independence Day celebrations or other special events. Individuals also…
Pet of the day 6/28/18
Trudy appears to be an adult , female, Coonhound that was brought into the rescue as a stray. Unfortunately no one has claimed Trudy so…
Raspberry sorbet
Servings: 8 Start to finish: 6 1/2 hours 1 cup water 1 teaspoon powdered pectin such as sugar-less Sure-Jell 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 pounds…
Man accused of choking 2 women waives hearing
From staff reports An Emlenton man accused of choking two women at an apartment on Main Street in Emlenton earlier this month waived his preliminary…
Former VisionQuest property on block
From staff reports The former VisionQuest property in Sandycreek Township is for sale. The property is being marketed by Cushman and Wakefield Grant Street Associates…
Putin, Trump to have summit in Helsinki on July 16
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a summit in Helsinki on July 16, the Kremlin and the…
Pirates rally for 4 runs in 9th to beat beleaguered Mets
NEW YORK (AP) — After bringing in Felipe Vazquez with his team trailing by two in the eighth inning, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle was asked…
Queen Elizabeth II ‘under the weather,’ cancels appearance
LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is feeling poorly and has cancelled a planned appearance. The palace said in a statement that…
Recent Deaths 6/28/18
Ronald R. “Ron” Norcross, 84, of Grove City, died June 27, 2018. Cindy Renee Manning, 50, of Franklin, died June 24, 2018. For complete…
Pet of the day 6/27/18
Name: Dolly Breed: Domestic Longhair Mix Age: 3 years Gender: Female Size: Large Color: White/Grey Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Dolly can be found at Venango…
Pesto flatbread with artichokes, olives and arugula
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 1 hour 1 pound refrigerated pizza dough 1/2 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, plus their oil 1/4 cup pitted kalamata olives…
New Pennsylvania hunting map a wealth of information
It doesn’t guarantee that you’ll find a whitetail, turkey, ruffed grouse or any other kind of wildlife. But it gets you in the game. That’s…
Area senior centers set schedules
Cranberry Place The Cranberry Place Older Adult Center is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Lunch is served daily at 11:30 a.m. for a suggested donation…
Oil City man charged for traveling to areas in nude
From staff reports An Oil City man is facing charges after he allegedly traveled in the nude to several public and private areas in Oil…
Cranberry honors retirees, OKs raise for Vonada
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Personnel issues ranging from retiring teachers to a superintendent’s pay hike dominated much of the agenda at the Cranberry…
Officer charged with homicide in fatal shooting of teen
EAST PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pennsylvania police officer who shot an unarmed black teenager has been charged with criminal homicide. The charge against East Pittsburgh…
Flores, Mets beat Bucs 4-3 in 10 innings to stop skid
NEW YORK (AP) — Desperate to win after an emotional day at Citi Field, the New York Mets sent just the right man to the…
Robert De Niro to get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oscar winners Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway are among the newest group of celebrities who will be honored by a…
Recent Deaths 6/27/18
Diane M. Eisenman Moyer, 54, of Erie, died June 24, 2018. Ross J. Schons, 53, of Templeton, died June 26, 2018. Linda Maxine Altman Groom,…
Clintonville Borough theft by deception
Pet of the day 6/26/18
Destiny is a lively 4-5 year old Terrier mix, who enjoys outings, particularly those involving car rides and meeting new people. She is accepting of…
Flank steak tacos with charred corn salsa
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 45 minutes 1 teaspoon ground cumin Salt and pepper 1 (1 1/2-pound) flank steak, trimmed 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1…
Construction slated to begin on Rockland Cranberry Road Bridge
From staff reports Construction on the Rockland Cranberry Road Bridge spanning East Sandy Creek in Cranberry and Rockland townships is scheduled to begin next month…
Retaining wall work underway
From staff reports Work to rebuild more than 500 feet of the Route 62/Route 8 (Allegheny Boulevard) retaining wall in Sugarcreek Borough began Monday. The…
Protesters halt traffic over fatal police shooting of teen
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dozens of protesters are shutting down traffic in downtown Pittsburgh during morning rush in a continuing call for justice over the fatal…
Bell, Polanco homer as Pirates beat Mets 6-4
NEW YORK (AP) — Looking to shake his squad out of its slump, Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle juggled the top of his lineup. Didn’t hurt…
Knight fever: Bee Gees star becomes Sir Barry Gibb
LONDON (AP) — Bee Gee Barry Gibb has received a knighthood at Buckingham Palace, and says he hopes his late brothers Robin and Maurice are…
Recent Deaths 6/26/18
William Huefner, 97, of Clarion, died June 24, 2018. Audrey Montgomery died June 24, 2018. Joshua A. Goodman, 32, of Oil City, died June 24, 2018….
Medical milestone: US OKs marijuana-based drug for seizures
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators on Monday approved the first prescription drug made from marijuana, a milestone that could spur more research into a…
Pet of the Day 6/25/18
Animal ID 33811866 Species Cat Breed Domestic Shorthair/Mix Age 5 years 8 months 1 day Gender Male Size Small Color Cream Spayed/Neutered Declawed No…
Korean War Anniversary – 68 Years Ago
The Korean War started June 25, 1950, and lasted until July 27, 1953. It began when North Korea, supported by the Soviet Union and China,…
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Titusville man injured in Hydetown shooting
From staff reports Corry state police are investigating a shooting that occurred at a Hydetown residence early Saturday morning and left a Titusville man in…
GOP leaders eye new bill on family separations at border
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans leaders are considering separate legislation that would address family separations at the border, a GOP lawmaker said Monday, after struggling…
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