Humble Hayes; Pirates 3B prospect impressing as callup nears
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Ke’Bryan Hayes thought the call might come last September with the Pittsburgh Pirates in a free fall. It didn’t and, yeah,…
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Ke’Bryan Hayes thought the call might come last September with the Pittsburgh Pirates in a free fall. It didn’t and, yeah,…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday restored a jury verdict that found Led Zeppelin did not steal “Stairway to Heaven.” The…
Janet L. Bodenhorn, 75, of Shippenville, died March 8, 2020. Christina Carone, 61, of Utica, died March 7, 2020. Russell Joseph Cataldo, Sr., 73, of…
Pickled Vegetables: 1/2 cup fresh lime juice 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar 3/4 teaspoon sea salt 8 radishes, thinly sliced 2 medium jalapeno peppers, thinly sliced…
Magnolia, a Domestic Short Hair, is a 1 to 2 year old spayed female. She’s a brown and orange calico with almond-shaped green eyes. Magnolia…
Last Wednesday, Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced a VFW-championed bill, S.3393, which would expand concurrent receipt eligibility to combat-wounded veterans who…
From staff reports Franklin state police confirmed the Venango County coroner was called to the scene of an accident involving an Amish buggy and a…
From staff reports A school safety drill will be conducted Friday, March 20, at the Oil City high school and middle school. The drill will…
SOAVE, Italy (AP) — Anxiety over the new coronavirus epidemic sent global stock markets and oil prices plunging Monday and caused a cascading shutdown of…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Morgan Geekie didn’t have time to think. On Saturday he was in the minors. By Sunday afternoon the newest Carolina Hurricanes forward…
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Max von Sydow, the self-described “shy boy”-turned-actor known to art house audiences through his work with Swedish director Ingmar Bergman and…
Richard J. “R. J.” Brown, Sr., 84, of Tampa, Florida, died March 3, 2020. William Robert “Bob” Rowland, 89, of Oil City, died March 7,…
From staff reports The Wolf administration on Wednesday announced that a two-year, $32.6 million reconstruction of nearly 12 miles of Route 8 in Sandycreek, Irwin…
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer Manpower within the Franklin Police Department has been a talking point at several recent city council meetings, but what are…
HARRISBURG (AP) — The governor of Pennsylvania has announced two more presumptive cases of the new coronavirus, making a total of four in the commonwealth…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The playoffs are still a month away. It just feels like they’ve already started for the Washington Capitals. Dominant at the start…
LONDON (AP) — As night falls in London, Georgina Rowlands and Anna Hart start applying makeup. Instead of lipstick and eyeliner, they’re covering their faces…
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate rose again in January, as the pool of job-seekers and payrolls both grew to record highs, the state Department…
From staff reports Polk Borough police Sgt. Alan Heller told borough council members Thursday the department has a potential lead in the disappearance of a…
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania has confirmed its first two cases of the new coronavirus, one in Delaware County and one in Wayne County, and health…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The organizers of South By Southwest — which draws hundreds of thousands of visitors and some of Hollywood and music’s biggest…
James A. “Jim” Ash, 100, of Franklin, died March, 4, 2020. Bernard “Bernie” L. Barr, 79, of Meadville, died March 4, 2020. Alister Lee Daubenspeck,…
(Culinary.net) In honor of the day when everyone is Irish, welcome family and friends to a traditional St. Patrick’s Day lunch with this Reuben Sandwich…
Asher is a very young, handsome, male Australian Shepherd mix brought to the rescue when his owner, who clearly never did any training with Asher,…
By JENNA SEIGWORTH Student contributor For the first time in more than eight years, a student from Cranberry High School has qualified to participate in…
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer A Franklin man is facing almost a dozen felony charges for alleged, repeated sexual assaults of his young daughter in…
From staff reports Sugarcreek Borough Council members were given an update Wednesday on renovation progress at the original Kmart building on Allegheny Boulevard in Reno….
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 12 people in…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are getting healthier, and it’s showing up on the scoresheet and in the standings. Two nights after welcoming…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Taylor Swift is donating $1 million to tornado relief efforts in Middle Tennessee, where deadly storms ravaged counties this week, including…
Kenneth Dale Blauser, 87, of Parker, died March 4, 2020. Janice K. Hilton, 73, of Tionesta, died March 4, 2020. Herbert Neil Silvis, 91, died…
(Family Features) Your guests won’t be able to have just one of these sweet and savory poppers. With a touch of heat from the cayenne…
Sparky is a Bronze Pomeranian/Chihuahua mix. Due to an eye infection, he only has one brown eye. His glossy short coat is in excellent condition….
On Feb. 27, 2020, Franklin’s Jesse G. Greer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1835 presented the Commission to Remember Our Heroes with a check for…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners said Wednesday they have been in touch with the state Department of Health regarding the coronavirus. Commissioners…
The Associated Press Four years after Russia-linked groups stoked divisions in the U.S. presidential election on social media platforms, a new report shows that Moscow’s…
The Associated Press For a revolutionary animation studio, Pixar has been surprisingly wary of advancing technology. The company may be at the forefront of digital…
Thomas K. McGuire, 65, of Franklin, died March 3, 2020. Susie A. Goodman, 74, of Clarion, died March 3, 2020. For complete obituaries, pick…
Prep time: 5 minutes Servings: 2 (8 fluid ounces each) 1 cup fresh baby spinach or baby kale 3/4 cup fairlife 2% Ultra-Filtered Milk 1…
Acadia, a Domestic Short Hair, is a young female. She has an angular face, green eyes, a pink nose, and a solid white coat. New…
The numbers vary from state to state. The high levels of enthusiasm they generate among at least some anglers do not. Spring is fast approaching…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer With Census Day less than a month away, Venango County is forming a committee to promote the 2020 census in…
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer The Miller-Sibley recreation complex is one step closer to renovation, Franklin city manager Tracy Jamieson told city council members Monday….
CHICAGO (AP) — Having food stamps offers Richard Butler a stability he’s rarely known in his 25 years. He was in state custody at age…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby’s march to 800 career assists slowed to a crawl in recent weeks. So did his team’s momentum after a stirring…
Anna J. Radmore, 96, of Titusville, died March 2, 2020. Charles E. Swartzlander, 67, of Clarion, died March 2, 2020. Arthur E. Gross, 82, of…