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By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Can the state’s decision to shut down Polk Center over the next three years be overturned? Maybe. That possibility…

A girl was flown by Stat MedEvac helicopter for hospital treatment at about 8 p.m. Tuesday following a bicycle accident a short time earlier. Derek…

Two people were taken to UPMC Northwest for treatment of their injuries after a two-vehicle, head-on collision at about 10:30 a.m. Friday on Bredinsburg Road,…

One woman was injured in a one-vehicle rollover crash at about 10 a.m. Thursday along Horsecreek Road. Franklin state police said the driver, who was…

From staff reports An Ohio man accused of pointing a pistol at a girl’s head waived his preliminary hearing on Wednesday in Venango County Central…

Firefighters work at the site of a house fire at 591 Tippery Road in Cranberry Township on Tuesday. The emergency call came in at about…

By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Franklin state police have released additional details about the events that led up to and followed the death of a…

From staff reports A rally to save Polk Center and prevent its closure will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in front of the Venango…

From staff reports The person of interest in a Crawford County double-homicide case is back in Crawford County. Jack Turner, 21, of Cochranton, had been…

From staff reports An Oil City man who had been reported missing in November 2017 was found dead Monday. John Stegall, 64, was reported missing…

By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Organizations, political figures and local residents have joined together to schedule a rally to save Polk Center. The rally,…