Chopped Salad with Grapes and Chickpeas
(Family Features) Warm weather and a cool, crisp meal is an almost perfect combination for enjoying some time outdoors. When your dish is as nutritious…
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Pet of the Day 8/10/20
Nova came to us under weight and is now looking good and searching for her forever home. She is such a sweet girl. She knows…
Senate Passes Veteran Mental Health Legislation
On Wednesday, the Senate passed VFW-supported S. 785, the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019, which would support VA…
Valley Grove students can still register
From staff reports Students in Valley Grove School District who still need to register for the upcoming school year will be able to do so…
Grand champion steer
Coltin Cross, 12, of Rockland, won the grand champion title with his market steer at the Venango County Round-Up. Coltin’s parents, Matt and Taresa Cross,…
States on hook for billions under Trump’s unemployment plan
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Whether President Donald Trump has the constitutional authority to extend federal unemployment benefits by executive order remains unclear. Equally up…
Entire Pirates-Cards 3-game series postponed over virus woes
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The entire three-game series between the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis that was set to begin Monday night at Busch Stadium has…
Simon Cowell has surgery for broken back after bike accident
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Simon Cowell underwent surgery to repair a broken back, the result of an electric bicycle accident, and was recovering at a…
Recent Deaths 8/10/20
Richard “Rick” A. Clark, 62, of Shippenville, died Aug. 7, 2020. Thomas L. Fulmer, 77, of Maple Heights, Ohio, died Aug. 7, 2020. Brenda S….
Franklin finances a concern
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer Franklin city manager Tracy Jamieson painted yet another bleak picture of the city’s financial situation at Monday’s city council meeting….
Teaming up for success
By DILLON PROVENZA Staff writer Bicycle, walking and water trails are an economic draw to the Oil Region, providing a path for tourism and businesses…
Trump order allows some unemployment pay, defers payroll tax
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump has bypassed the nation’s lawmakers as he claimed the authority to defer payroll taxes and replace an expired…
Tigers hit 4 homers in 1st inning, drill Pirates 11-5
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Maybe the Detroit Tigers should get four unexpected days off more often. Or maybe they should just face a pitching staff in…
Reimagining ‘The Secret Garden’ for a new generation
The Associated Press Frances Hodgson Burnett’s children’s classic “ The Secret Garden ” has been adapted into several films, television series and even a Broadway…
Area career, tech education centers eligible for state aid
From staff reports Clarion County Career Center and the Venango Technology Center are both in line to receive state aid, according to a news release…
Titusville hospital to participate in Crawford Gives
From staff reports Titusville Area Hospital will participate in the Crawford Gives 2020 event hosted by Crawford Heritage Community Foundation. The 48-hour online fundraising event…
Virus aid talks collapse; no help expected for jobless now
WASHINGTON (AP) — A last-ditch effort by Democrats to revive Capitol Hill talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money collapsed in disappointment at week’s end, making…
Canadiens stun Penguins 2-0 to win qualifying round series
TORONTO (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins entered their qualifying round matchup against Montreal healthy but wary. Optimistic but guarded. While they’d shown plenty of grit…
MTV VMAS scraps indoor performances, moves to outdoor sets
NEW YORK (AP) — MTV says it is ditching plans for indoor performances for its upcoming Video Music Awards, opting for outdoor shows spread throughout…
Recent Deaths 8/8/20
Wilbur “John” Hickman, 63, of Johnstown died Aug. 6, 2020. For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day or…
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