January 2017


Pet of the day 1/26/17

Name: Flint Breed: Mixed Breed Age: 10 months Gender: Male Size: Medium Color: Tan Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Flint can be found at Venango County…










Recent deaths 1/26/17

John A. Wolfgong, 76, of Shippenville, died Jan. 24, 2017. Robert R. “Robbie” Hall, 91, of Oil City, died Jan. 25, 2017. Leo Walter Harsen, 85,…





Pet of the day 1/25/17

Name: Pete Breed: Domestic Short Hair Gender: Male Size: Medium Age: 3 months House-trained: Yes Pete can be found at Precious Paws Animal Rescue.








Recent deaths 1/25/17

Jeannette I. Andre, 94, formerly of Chicora, died Jan. 19, 2017. Harry A. “Skip” Dunlap, 75, of Clarion, died Jan. 24, 2017. Alene M. Holtz, 88,…





Pet of the day 1/24/17

Name: Freddie Breed: Jack Russel Terrier Color: Orange and White Gender: Male Age: 8 years For more information on Freddie contact Tri-County Animal Rescue Center.



January Thaw?

With no snow on the ground and temperatures well above normal, area residents may wonder if this is what is called a January Thaw or…






NASCAR overhauls race, playoff format

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR is taking a progressive approach to modernizing its series with a radical new format. It’s complicated and confusing to explain….


Oscars go gaga for ‘La La Land’

The Associated Press The candy-colored love letter to musicals “La La Land” has landed a record-tying 14 Academy Awards nominations, matching it with “Titanic” and…


Recent Deaths 1/24/17

Leo Walter Harsen, 85, of Cooperstown, died Jan. 23, 2017. Sister Maureen Tobin, OSB, 87, formerly of Oil City, died Jan. 21, 2017. Martha Jetter…


VFW Holds Mid-Winter Conference

The Pennsylvania Annual VFW Mid-Winter Conference was held in Pittsburgh over the weekend. During the event, there were chairmen that gave their reports and work…






Kennerdell woman injured in crash

From staff reports A Kennerdell woman suffered suspected serious injuries in a motor vehicle accident in Clinton Township Saturday afternoon. According to Franklin state police,…






Recent Deaths 1/23/17

Janet M. Miller, 75, of Sligo, died Jan. 20, 2017. John Richard “Jack” Rieger, 84, of Oil City, died Jan. 20, 2017. Gerry Lee Hargenrader, 49,…