Recent Deaths 1/9/21
David C. Anderson died Jan. 5, 2021. Jeffrey Richard Frampton, 56, died Jan. 7, 2021. Robert E. Heller, 84, of Franklin, died Jan. 8, 2021….
Pet of the Day 1/8/21
Hope’s selfie game is strong. She ensures there isn’t a double chin and is svelte as possible. She knows her angles. But really, instead of…
Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies
(Family Features) Whether it’s a home-cooked meal, a tasty snack or a delicious dessert, sometimes the best recipes are the easiest. Take your sweets to…
Tri-county reports 52 virus cases, 2 deaths
From staff reports The state Department of Health on Thursday announced 52 new cases of COVID-19 were reported by the tri-county area, as well as…
Capitol siege by pro-Trump mob forces questions, ousters
WASHINGTON (AP) — The violent siege of the Capitol by President Donald Trump’s supporters forced painful new questions across government — about his fitness to…
Pennsylvania: Send elementary students back to school
The Associated Press Pennsylvania schools should consider a return to in-person instruction for elementary-age students, state health and education officials said Thursday, a change from…
PBS’ ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ aims to be timely tonic
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “All Creatures Great and Small,” a beloved TV series of yore, is back as a reboot because producer Colin Callender saw…
Recent Deaths 1/8/21
G. Michael Miller, Esq., 67, of Webster, New York, died Jan. 4, 2021. Thomas Richard Mix, 68, of Denton, Texas, died Jan. 3, 2021. Muriel…
Pet of the Day 1/7/21
Anikin was brought to us due to health issues his owner was having. He is a super sweetheart and just wants attention and belly rubs…
Chicken, Spinach and Grape Pita
(Family Features) Staying healthy is important year-round, but especially in the cooler months when temperatures drop, people spend more time inside and germs can spread…
Construction project spending topped $11M last year in OC
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Oil City saw more than $11.5 million in new construction in 2020 with most of the work focused on…
Forest commissioners OK sale of property, discuss broadband
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners on Wednesday approved the sale of a repository property in Marienville and tabled the sale of another…
Biden win confirmed after pro-Trump mob storms US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress confirmed Democrat Joe Biden as the presidential election winner early Thursday after a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed…
Ticking clock? Time running out for Steelers veterans
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The opportunities are dwindling. Ben Roethlisberger knows it. Cam Heyward and David DeCastro too. It’s been a decade since the Pittsburgh Steelers…
Neil Young becomes latest artist to sell stake in his songs
NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Young has become the latest musician to strike gold with his song catalogue, selling a 50 percent stake in his…
Recent Deaths 1/7/21
George A. Daum, 83, of Fryburg, died Jan. 5, 2021. Marvin L. “Hoot” “Putt” Gibson, 86, of Knox, died Jan. 5, 2021. Alfred W. “Butch”…
Pet of the Day 1/6/21
Jackson, or who we endearingly call “Thumbs,” is a polydactyl cat. He was born with more toes than a normal cat so that means he…
Gingerbread Cookies
(Family Features) A true holiday celebration calls for sharing moments with loved ones and creating memories that can last a lifetime. Crafting a sweet dessert…
Venango jail warden retiring
From staff reports Venango County jail warden Kelly McKenzie is retiring in February. McKenzie was appointed warden in December 2019 when the previous warden, Jeffrey…
Effort helps girl get ‘dream’ chair
Marvin Miller of Cranberry stands with Brooklyn Alderette, 13, of Pinegrove Township, who is using her new Trac chair to help her enjoy the outdoors….
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