Sewage rates going up in Cranberry Twp.
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Sewage rates are going up for Cranberry Township residents who are customers of the public sewage system provided by…
Around The County
OC chief makes pitch for another firefighter
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer The City of Oil City needs to add another firefighter to its force in an effort to compensate for…
Komatsu to host STEM competition for local schools
From staff reports Komatsu Mining Corp. in Franklin will hold a Fluid Power Challenge for local middle school students on May 10. Six teams of…
Motorists urged to use caution as farm vehicles return to roads
From staff reports Farmers across Pennsylvania are gearing up to return to the fields for spring planting, which means drivers should be on the lookout…
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 of $1….
Night of A Cappella set for Friday night
Oil City High School Music Department presents its 8th Annual Night of A Cappella at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 13, in the high school auditorium. Featured groups…
County eyes building for recycling center in Cranberry Twp.
By JIM MEYER Staff writer Venango County commissioners on Tuesday ratified an application for a Department of Environmental Protection grant for $350,000 that would be…
OCHS holds Family Fun Night
Jen McGarvie directs her son, Grayden, as he runs through the bouncy obstacle course Monday at the first Oil City High School Family Fun Night….
OC& T’s Steam Weekend set for June 22-24
From staff reports Tickets are available for the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad’s Steam Weekend. The event is scheduled Friday through Sunday, June 22-24. The…
Dance group to perform
From staff reports Kotchegna will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Robert W. Rhoades Student Center at Clarion University-Venango, West First Street in Oil City….
Workshops scheduled at the Barrow
From staff reports The Barrow Theatre Institute will hold several spring workshops starting in mid to late April. Pre-registration is required for all courses except…
Exhibit to feature work of Allegheny-Clarion Valley students
From staff reports The work of several Allegheny-Clarion Valley students will go on display starting at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Red Brick Gallery, 17…
HeartStrings: East Meets West concert is Sunday
From staff reports Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts will host a concert titled “HeartStrings: East Meets West” at 3 p.m. Sunday in Lincoln Hall…
‘Show Pride In Franklin, It’s Yours!’ set May 2
From staff reports City of Franklin staff and local businesses will partake in the annual “Show Pride In Franklin, It’s Yours!” clean up day Wednesday,…
At the Y
Oil City YWCA Youth department garage sale — The fundraiser will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday in the YW’s gymnasium. Proceeds benefit…
Local 4-H’ers compete at Pork Activities Day
Two teams of four members each from Venango and Clarion Counties traveled to Lebanon Expo grounds to compete in the annual 4-H Pork Activities Day….
Schedule revised for Route 8 bridge project in Titusville
From staff reports A revised work schedule has been set for the rehabilitation of the South Franklin Street Bridge that carries Route 8 over Oil…
Lockdown drill Friday at Cranberry
From staff reports Cranberry High School faculty and state police will conduct a security/lockdown practice to document security procedures on Friday morning. The exercise will…
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 of $1….
Bluebird boxes are available for purchase from Game Commission
From staff reports Bluebirds are early nesters, and according to Pennsylvania Game Commission biologists, now is the time to place new nest boxes, as well…