2019





Recent Deaths 11/12/19

Donna L. McClaine Finefrock, of Knox, died Nov. 11, 2019. Jean M. Nobs, 88, of Clarion, formerly of Murraysville, died Nov. 11, 2019. John A….





Spelling bee champions

Victory Elementary School Principal Tom Holoman stands with the champions of the school’s spelling bee, which was held Thursday. They are fourth-grade winner Madyson Christy,…





Recent Deaths 11/11/19

Kay E. Mansfield, 80, of Oil City, died Nov. 8, 2019. E. Elaine Jacoby, 79, of Franklin, died Nov. 8, 2019. Betty L. Haylett, 64,…


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No tax hike in Oil City budget

By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Oil City Council offered a little tease about the 2020 city budget at a brief meeting Thursday. While city…


Work nearly finished

Repairs on the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Oil City’s Central Avenue plaza are nearly finished and will be done in time for Veterans Day…










Recent Deaths 11/9/19

Harold F. Potts, 80, of Meadville, died Nov. 7, 2019. Ione R. Schrecengost Lauer, 92, formerly of Lucinda, died Nov. 8, 2019. Gladys M. Alt,…









Recent Deaths 11-08-19

Raymond Richard “Rick” Zuendel, 63, of Tionesta, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019 Robert J. Murley, 76, of Oil City, died Nov. 7, 2019. Jerome “Keith”…



Mystic Mini Turkey Loaves

A Time-Saving Family Meal (Family Features) Leading a busy lifestyle doesn’t always leave time for spending hours in the kitchen, and these Mystic Mini Turkey…






Recent Deaths 11-07-19

Lloyd H. “Sonny” Sampsell Jr., 84, of Titusville, died Nov. 5, 2019. Bonnie Gay Collier, 79, of Clarion, died Nov. 2, 2019 Lester “Dean” Hoffman,…


A Hot and Spicy Favorite

(Family Features) As the weather cools, spicy recipes can warm things up by satisfying your taste buds. For example, award-winning chef Elise Wiggins brings the…




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Election 2019 Results

From Staff Reports All results are unofficial vote totals VENANGO COUNTY Commissioners Sam Breene (R), 6,250 votes (31.78%) Mike Dulaney (R), 5,720 votes (29.08%) Albert…






Recent Deaths 11-06-19

Bonnie Gay Collier, 79, of Clarion, died Nov. 2, 2019. Rebecca E. “Becky” Watts, 76, of Hovey Township, Parker, died Nov. 4, 2019. Catherine I….