Wallaceville Road crash

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Pet of the Day 07/02/25
Meet Sunshine! Sunshine is such a sweet boy, he will be a great kitten for a cat loving family. You can visit and adopt Sunshine…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 2, 2025
Local cadet earns Billy Mitchell award
Luke Pentz, 13, of Emlenton was promoted on June 23 to the rank of cadet second lieutenant and was formally recognized by the Franklin squadron…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 2, 2025
Anesthetist charged with drug theft
A local anesthetist, Jeffry L. Karns, 61, of Oil City, has been charged with stealing controlled substances—including fentanyl and ketamine—from the Surgery and Laser Center…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 2, 2025
Polk woman faces charges for failing to pay funeral expenses, escaping confinement
Rebecca Peterson, 46, of Polk faces multiple felony charges after allegedly keeping $1,420 raised on GoFundMe for her 2021‑deceased daughter’s funeral instead of paying the Franklin…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 2, 2025
Recent Deaths 07/02/25
Lynn (Hannold) Uhl, formerly of the Clarion area, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. William Dennis Logue, 65, of St. Petersburg, Clarion County, passed…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 1, 2025
Pet of the Day 07/01/25
Meet Aloe! Alouette was born in about January of 2015. He was brought to the shelter by one of our volunteers who had cared for…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 1, 2025
Franklin Blues & BBQ scholarships awarded to local students
Franklin Area High School seniors Gaby Laderer and Madi Stewart were each awarded $2,000 scholarships by the Franklin Blues and Barbecue Festival Committee during the…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 1, 2025
Arkoosh warns of potential phone scam
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has issued a warning about a phone scam targeting SNAP benefit recipients. Callers impersonating DHS threaten to cancel…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 1, 2025
Boil water advisory for East Brady, Rimersburg, and Petrolia
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued a boil advisory for East Brady, which also supplies water to Rimersburg and Petrolia. According to…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 1, 2025
St. Joseph Church Plans 86th Annual 4th of July Celebration
The 85th annual Lucinda St. Joseph Church July 4th celebration will be held Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the parish grounds, featuring…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 1, 2025
Recent Deaths 07/01/25
Tyler Leroy David Bean, 23, of Titusville, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Deborah E. Chafin, 58, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, June…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 30, 2025
Pet of the Day 06/30/25
Meet Ron! Meet Ron, the handsome and friendly feline looking for his forever home! Ron is very affectionate and loves attention. He loves to play…
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Recent Deaths 06/30/25
Valerie Jean Sayers, 65, of Cooperstown, passed away June 26, 2025. Lynn Marie, Hepfl, 69, of Clarion, passed away on June 28, 2025. Terry W….
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 28, 2025
Where the Echo Still Lingers
Byline: Selina Pedi-Smith, Pellere Foundation If you’ve ever had a flat tire, a busted mower, or a car that made a noise no one could…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 28, 2025
Pet of the Day 06/28/25
Meet Kat! Kat is a 4 year old sweetheart. She is very friendly and would be a great addition to any family. She is currently…
Pet of the Day 07/02/25
Local cadet earns Billy Mitchell award
Anesthetist charged with drug theft
Polk woman faces charges for failing to pay funeral expenses, escaping confinement
Recent Deaths 07/02/25
Pet of the Day 07/01/25
Franklin Blues & BBQ scholarships awarded to local students
Arkoosh warns of potential phone scam
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Pet of the Day 06/26/25
Meet Sadie! Sadie is a sweet young kitty looking for her forever home! She can be a bit shy at first around new people and…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 26, 2025
Pitt-Titusville receives gift in memory of Alex Joyce
Titusville residents Robert T. and Schellart H. Joyce made a generous donation to Pitt-Titusville’s Education & Training Center in memory of their son, Alex, which…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 26, 2025
Franklin school board approves salary hikes for administrators
The Franklin Area School Board approved several contracts and salary increases for the 2025-26 school year, including a 5% raise for Superintendent Eugene Thomas, Business…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 26, 2025
Recent Deaths 06/26/25
Ona L. Knight, 69, of Oil City, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Tricia D. McCall, 71, of Perry Twp., Parker, passed away on Monday,…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 25, 2025
Pet(s) of the Day 06/25/25
Meet Lefty and Daisy! Lefty and Daisy were born to a feral mom in the Polk Center colony. They were rescued quickly and have been…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 25, 2025
Bridge Builders announces first recipient of technical career investment grant
Bridge Builders Community Foundations awarded its first technical career investment grant—a reverse scholarship aimed at reducing student debt and retaining engineering talent in Venango County—to…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 25, 2025
Recent Deaths 06/25/25
James J. “J.J.” Young, 73, of Emlenton (Rockland Township), died on Monday morning, June 23, 2025. Roxanne Murphy, 73, of Lucinda, passed away on Sunday,…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 25, 2025
Let’s Preserve: Root Vegetables – Beets
The following is an excerpt from the article “Let’s Preserve: Root Vegetables – Beets, Carrots, Turnips, and Rutabagas. ( https://extension.psu.edu/lets-preserve-root-vegetables-beets-carrots-turnips-and-rutabagas ) Root vegetables must be…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 24, 2025
Pet of the Day 06/24/25
Meet Butters! Butters was born in March of 2025 and, along with his sister Wendy, is looking for their forever home. He is outgoing, affectionate,…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 24, 2025
League of Hope pool players, sponsors help 2 more families
The League of Hope, a local charity pool league, held its annual banquet Saturday and presented $6,000 each to two families of children with serious…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 24, 2025
St. Stephen students honored by Franklin CDA chapter
Several students from St. Stephen School in Oil City were honored at a year-end picnic for their winning entries in an education contest hosted by…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 24, 2025
Franklin Liberty Fest to begin; events serve as a run-up to July 4 festivities
Franklin’s annual Liberty Fest begins Wednesday and runs through July 4, offering a packed schedule of concerts, family activities, and patriotic events. The celebration kicks…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 24, 2025
Recent Deaths 06/24/25
Janessa Rose Pepper, 20, of Oil City, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025. Robert Vincent “Vince” Straub, 85, of State College, passed away on June…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 23, 2025
Pet of the Day 06/23/25
Meet Sophie! Sweet Sophie is looking for a forever family to call her own! She is very friendly, loves to play, and loves attention. She…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com June 23, 2025
Brookville community steps up efforts for Laurel Festival parade
Brookville’s nearly 100-year-old Laurel Festival parade was a true community effort, with dedicated volunteers like LuAnn Murray, Denny Bartley, and Marine vet Bob Hannold helping…