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Holmstrom scores go-ahead goal in Isles’ win over Penguins, Sorokin stops Crosby’s penalty shot
NEW YORK (AP) — Simon Holmstrom scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Ilya Sorokin stopped Sidney Crosby on a late penalty shot and…
Review: ‘Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ amps up a true-tale WWII heist
The Associated Press The latest Guy Ritchie flick “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” has a spine of true story to it, even if it does all it can to…
Recent Deaths 4/18/24
Poppy Rose Kriebel Myers, 91, of Clarion, formerly of Perryville, died April 13, 2024. Kim L. Nelson, 64, of Meadville, died April 16, 2024. James…
Pet of the Day 4/17/24
Looking for a new bud? Look no further than Bandit, the 3-year-old all-around good boy! Bandit is a smart, funny, loyal and curious pup who…
Apple Ricotta Crepes
(Family Features) There’s perhaps no better occasion to show off your kitchen skills than Mother’s Day, a perfect opportunity to turn the tables on mom…
Slugs and Their Control
Slugs feed on flowers, vegetables and ornamentals, and are especially injurious to seedlings. Moreover, they get into cellars, on walks, and similar places around the…
DeBence Antique Music World to celebrate 2 anniversaries
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer On Saturday, the DeBence Antique Music World in Franklin will mark not one, but two anniversaries, and is inviting the…
Names added to Vietnam memorial
J.J. Karg of Clarion Monuments finishes adding several names to the Vietnam War Memorial in Bandstand Park in Franklin on Tuesday. The names added to…
Yellen says Iran’s actions could cause global economic spillovers as White House vows new sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Tuesday of potential global economic damage from rising tensions in the Middle East as the Biden administration…
Senate will convene Mayorkas impeachment trial as Democrats plot quick dismissal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats could end the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday before arguments even begin. Senate Majority Leader…
Mets rally in 7th, score go-ahead run for 3-1 victory over Pirates
NEW YORK (AP) — Jose Hernandez balked home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Jeff McNeil added an RBI double and the New York…
Recent Deaths 4/17/24
Steven W. Hawk, of Clarion, died April 15, 2024. Shirley Jean Himes, 94, died April 13, 2024. Lena C. Masson, 75, of Franklin, formerly of…
Pet of the Day 4/16/24
Shiloh is a gentle, loyal and affectionate soul hoping for his forever home! Shiloh is about three years old and weighs under 50 pounds. He…
Apple, Tomato and Goat Cheese Frittata
(Family Features) There’s perhaps no better occasion to show off your kitchen skills than Mother’s Day, a perfect opportunity to turn the tables on mom…
Lyric Theatre rehab fundraising complete
From staff reports The Colonel Drake Cultural Alliance has completed its fundraising efforts for the rehabilitation of Oil City’s Lyric Theatre with a $40,000 grant…
US works to prevent an escalation across the Mideast as Biden pushes Israel to show restraint
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Sunday highlighted its role in helping Israel thwart Iran’s aerial attack as President Joe Biden convened leaders of…
McCutchen’s 300th homer, Suwinski’s grand slam lead Pirates over Phillies 9-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Andrew McCutchen hit his 300th home run, Jack Suwinski had a grand slam and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2…
Divisive? Not for moviegoers. ‘Civil War’ declares victory at box office
The Associated Press Alex Garland’s provocative “Civil War” didn’t only ignite the discourse. The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend…
Recent Deaths 4/15/24
Shirley J. Renwick, 76, of Knox, died April 14, 2024. Vance L. Duncan, Jr., 90, of Shippenville, died April 12, 2024. Carol Mae Zaeske, 94,…
Schroyer tells OC Council railroad crossing meeting ‘was a disaster’
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer Oil City Council members heard a rundown Thursday of major points from this week’s meeting of city personnel with members…
St. Stephen Church supporters appeal latest decree
From staff reports The decree issued last month by the Erie Catholic Diocese that no longer reserves St. Stephen Church in Oil City for divine…
Israel hails ‘success’ in blocking Iran’s attack, Biden now seeks diplomatic response
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel on Sunday hailed its successful air defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran, saying it and…
Marchand caps Bruins’ four-goal second period in 6-4 win over Penguins
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brad Marchand scored short-handed to cap Boston’s four-goal second period, and the Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-4 on Saturday night. Pavel…
ORA seeks public input on historic buildings use
From staff reports The Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism is seeking public input for a survey that will collect information on historically…
Franklin street sweeping to continue next week
From staff reports Street sweeping will continue in Franklin next week in the following areas: Monday — both shifts, Miller Park area. Tuesday — 11 p.m. to…
Trump to host rally on Biden’s home turf in northeast PA
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump plans to hold a rally Saturday in northeast Pennsylvania, venturing into an area President Joe Biden considers his home turf…
River barges break loose in Pittsburgh, causing damage, closing bridges before some go over dam
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A large group of river barges broke loose and floated down the Ohio River in Pittsburgh late Friday, damaging a marina and…
Recent Deaths 4/13/24
Paul E. “Ed” Shick, Jr., 63, of Rimersburg, died April 11, 2024. Dorothy Lucille Brickey, 90, of Knox, died April 11, 2024. Gary R. Holmes,…
Pet of the Day 4/12/24
Meet the wonderful little Grizelda! This pretty little dilute tortie came to us as a stray, so we have no background information for her. She…
Sheet Pan Cajun Shrimp Fajitas with Bell Pepper, Onion and Spicy Ranch
(Family Features) While meals savored with loved ones are intended to produce smiles and shared moments, the process of grocery shopping, planning and cooking has…
Tionesta woman accused of child endangerment while DUI
Tickets on sale for Oil City wine walk
US-China competition to field military drone swarms could fuel global arms race
Alec Bohm, Brandon Marsh, Bryson Stott go deep for Phillies in 5-1 win over Pirates
Crosby reaches 1,000 assists, Karlsson nets winner as Pens boost playoff odds by edging Detroit 6-5
Universal Pictures teases ‘Wicked’, announces ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’
Recent Deaths 4/12/24
