The South Side Neighborhood Association will hold its annual Oil City Community Kids’ Pool Blast from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the city swimming pool in Hasson Heights.
The event is open to children of all ages and is free.
Meet Randy! Randy was surrendered to the rescue along with his sister Cali when their owners had to move. Randy is approximately 11 weeks old…
Oil City Uncorked will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 24, in Oil City’s South Side Business District, featuring samples from a…
Titusville Area Hospital’s imaging department has been designated a lung cancer screening center through an accreditation by the American College of Radiology. The hospital announced…
Garett L. Hedglin, 73, of Church Street, Clintonville, passed away on March 13, 2026. Mary Rhoda Motter, 77, of Oil City, passed away Friday, March…
Meet Fern! You may have seen Fern on TV. She came to Precious Paws after a video of her being abused surfaced on social media….
A body was found Monday in the vicinity of Fisherman’s Cove Road, according to Venango County Coroner Christina Rugh. Rugh confirmed with the newspaper Friday…
The Oil Region Alliance is accepting entries for its Elevating Outdoor Recreation business contest, open to new or expanding Venango County outdoor recreation businesses. Participants…
Lois Marie Ochs, 81, formerly of Lucinda and Penngrove, California, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Robert F. “Bobby June” Wyant Jr., 71, of…
Meet Edur! Edur was born in June of 2022. He is a lovely tuxedo kitty who is having a hard time adjusting to the shelter….
A Franklin man has been charged with multiple felony sexual assault offenses after allegedly assaulting a woman at her Rocky Grove residence while she was…
Family and friends are celebrating the 90th birthday of Joseph Schiffer, a lifelong resident of the Galloway area known for his strong work ethic, devotion…
Clarion County 4-H programs are expanding their reach this year, with the embryology program — which allows students to watch chicken eggs hatch in the…
A 34-year-old Rimersburg woman has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly shooting a 32-year-old man during an argument Tuesday evening at a residence along…
Franklin firefighters said no one was injured when a large tree came down on the 15th Street Hill, near Buffalo Street, soon after 3 p.m….
Kimberely A. Lawson, 60, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Robert A. Mathieson, 67, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, March 5,…
Charles E. Barr, 88, of Oil City, died Saturday, March 7, 2026. For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The Derrick for this…
Meet Bacon! Bacon is 65 pounds of adoring love. He is 6 years old. He bays when you say “skibbity.” Bacon is housebroken and well…
Warm temperatures and a long-standing March tradition brought dozens of volunteers to Sugar Creek on Friday to help stock trout ahead of Pennsylvania’s opening day…
Sean Reynolds, one-half of Tunes in a Bucket, will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the final Billy’s has Karma show of the…
The Philadelphia Courts issued a statewide fraud alert Sunday warning residents about a scam text message claiming to be from the Traffic Division of Philadelphia…
Donald Lee Rumbaugh, 59, of Nectarine, passed away March 6, 2026. Rhonda L. King, 66, of Franklin, passed away on March 6, 2026. Robert L….
Meet Lucky Sunday! Lucky Sunday was born in the winter of 2023. He has had a rough life and is missing an ear. Despite all…
The public is invited to attend the unveiling of Venango County’s bell for the Bells Across Pennsylvania program at 2 p.m. Friday at the Oil…
The Clarion County Jail has hired David Chambers as its new deputy warden following the resignation of Jarrod Sowa, with the jail inspection board approving…
This week, as our mugs are just about empty, we wrap up our conversation thinking about the question of how we create communities where differences…
Clarion Borough is moving forward with a humane plan to address its growing feral cat population through a trap-neuter-release program led by volunteers from the…
Margie Marie Adams, 72, of St. Petersburg, passed away on Thursday afternoon, March 5, 2026. Barry Howard Lang, 85, of Durham, North Carolina, formerly of…
Meet Ryder! Meet Ryder, a big, loving, and friendly boy who’s ready to sprint his way into your heart! This active lad is always up…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that demolition of a damaged portion of its District 1 regional office on Elm Street in Oil City will…
Roseanne C. Paich, 75, passed away on March 1, 2026. David L. Cox, 75, of Clarion, passed away on March 4, 2026. Fred O. Bigley,…
