September 2019






Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

(Culinary.net) Whether you need a quick appetizer or something to snack on, these Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes make for an appealing bite. Find more snack recipes…


Pet of the Day 9/30/19

Vivian, a domestic short hair, is a four-year-old spayed female. She has a grey coat, green eyes, and white whiskers. This little lady is sweet…







Recent Deaths 9/30/19

Marie A. (Palamara) Reynolds died Sept. 26, 2019. Barbara Ann Willison Lovell, 86, died Sept. 28, 2019. John “Scott” Nestor, Sr., 55, of Monessen, formerly…



Crowdfunding criteria get OK

By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer Franklin Area School District teachers will now need the district’s approval if they wish to raise money via crowdfunding, as…






A New Home

By HUNTER REDFIELD – Student Contributor It is funny to me how many times I’ve forgotten I’m in Alaska. Every morning, I wake up and…







Recent Deaths 9/28/19

Mary A. Rearick, 70, of New Bethlehem, died Sept. 26, 2019. Joan P. Borgia, 90, of Franklin, died Sept. 26, 2019. Madalyn Ann “Madi” Hutton,…


Say Hello

By CARA ANDRES, DEVIN ZERBE and BROOKE WHITLING Student contributors “It’s a lot like the quote in ‘Lilo and Stitch.’ ‘Ohana means family. Family means…



Pet of the Day 9/27/19

Maggy, a domestic short hair, is a 6 1/2-year-old spayed female. She’s a handsome tuxedo cat with pale green eyes and long, white whiskers. Talkative…








Recent Deaths 9/27/19

Ruth Ann Runyan, 76, of Knox, died Sept. 25, 2019. Helen C. (Culp) Smerkar, 93, of Lake Lucy, died Sept. 26, 2019. Gertrude M. Pineau-Hald,…



Frosted Banana Cake

(Culinary.net) If you need a recipe idea for your ripened bananas, try this Frosted Banana Cake recipe. A moist but not overly sweet cake bursting…











Recent Deaths 9/26/19

James W. Pollock, 74, of Seneca, died Sept. 24, 2019. Michael S. Stimac, 56, of East Brady, died Sept. 25, 2019. John “Louie” D. Cooper,…


Pet of the Day 9/25/19

Yoder, a domestic short hair, is a 5-month-old neutered male. He’s a black and brown tiger with contrasting areas of white, almond-shaped green eyes, and…


Smoked Bacon Pork Alfredo

(Family Features) After juggling work, school, extracurricular activities, homework and preparing dinner, getting back into a weeknight routine may feel impossible. Consider this quick, flavor-filled…