Recent Deaths 2/10/20
Thomas F. Fox, 75, of Clarion, formerly of Oil City, died Feb. 7, 2020. Eugene “Gene” Rutkowski, 93, of New Bethlehem, died Feb. 8, 2020….
Thomas F. Fox, 75, of Clarion, formerly of Oil City, died Feb. 7, 2020. Eugene “Gene” Rutkowski, 93, of New Bethlehem, died Feb. 8, 2020….
Recipe courtesy of culinary dietitian Marcia Stanley, MS, RDN Prep time: 40 minutes Servings: 6 Tangy Guacamole: 1 medium ripe avocado, pitted, peeled and chopped…
Little Girl, a Domestic Short Hair, is a 5 year old spayed female. She’s a dilute calico with hazel eyes. She’s a sweet, talkative girl….
By KAYLIE BRUCE Student contributor Cranberry High School students excel, yet again, at the annual Academic Challenge held at the IU6 in Clarion. On Jan….
By NATALIE SANDROCK Student contributor Propaganda is a competition that some Cranberry High School students attended on Jan. 16 at IU6 in Clarion. In this…
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Western Pennsylvania has a long and colorful history of land leasing as oil and gas firms scoured the region…
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer A legislative measure that would halt the proposed closing of the Polk and White Haven state centers, residential facilities…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two U.S. soldiers were killed and six wounded in a so-called insider attack in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province late Saturday when…
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored his 10th goal in the second period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Florida Panthers for a…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Oscars are here, already. After the shortest awards season in decades, the 92nd annual Academy Awards will get underway Sunday…
From staff reports A Cooperstown man is facing felony charges in relation to a video police say he recorded of a “minor child in a…
From staff reports Darling’s Oil City Pharmacy, located at 811 Grandview Road, has opened for business. “Oil City is the perfect place for a locally…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government on Thursday began enforcing restrictions on flavored electronic cigarettes aimed at curbing underage vaping. But some teenagers may be…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Derek Shelton isn’t big on meetings. Or at least, having meetings just to have meetings. The new Pittsburgh Pirates manager would prefer…
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — The 35th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards will have a few things the Oscars won’t. Diverse nominees. Female filmmakers. And…
Barbara A. Baker, 85, of Franklin, died Feb. 6, 2020. Gretchen L. White, 83, of Oil City, died Feb. 7, 2020. Edwin C. “Ed” Wolbert,…
By AMBER HOLT Contributions by MATT McQUAIDE and GABE DRESBACH Student contributors A new rule has been established recently regarding Cranberry High School students staying…
Recipe courtesy of Jenn Fillenworth, MS, RDN of Jenny with the Good Eats Prep time: 5 minutes Servings: 6 12 ounces whole milk Greek yogurt…
From staff reports Applications for a state grant benefiting snowmobile- and ATV-related projects will be accepted through March 31, according to a news release from…
From staff reports Thirty-two regional teams competed in the Bash at the Berry Dome VEX robotics competition on Saturday at Cranberry Area High School. Two-team…
From staff reports Bowl-A-Palooza, a major fundraiser for Youth Connection, will be held Saturday, April 4, at Seneca Lanes. Bowling will begin at 12:30 p.m….
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — More than 260,000 homes and businesses in the southeastern United States were without power early Friday after a powerful storm raked…
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov scored, Andre Vasilevskiy made 29 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2…
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. has apologized to a California school that was charged a $250 licensing fee after showing the company’s…
What better way to stay warm and active than with a young and happy and fun dog?! Butch is that dog, a come-with-ya kind of…
Ralph E. Williamson, 80, of Dayton, died Feb. 5, 2020. For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day or…
Recipe courtesy of culinary dietitian Marcia Stanley, MS, RDN Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 5 minutes Servings: 6 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 tablespoons…
Sassafras, a Domestic Short Hair, is a beige and brown tiger. She’s a curious, friendly kitten. You can meet her up close and personal at…
From staff reports A Richland Township woman is facing felony charges for engaging in a months-long sexual relationship with a 14-year-old boy. Franklin state police…
From staff reports The Clintonville Volunteer Fire Department has its tanker truck back in service, thanks to the generosity of some area business owners and…
Audra Shontz, a fifth-grade teacher in Lakeview School District, explains the reading aspect of the new teen after-hours program at the Franklin Library during Wednesday…
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — David Abel’s 50th wedding anniversary luxury cruise began with him eating his fill and enjoying the sights of East Asia. It’s…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert isn’t quite ready to head off into retirement. The team and Colbert agreed to a one-year…
The Associated Press At one point in “Birds of Prey,” crime lord Roman Sionis, aka Ewan McGregor, sits down with a tub of popcorn to…
Chalmer M. Mays, 92, of Knox, died Feb. 5, 2020. Clarence “Bud” Pelaghi, 98, of Oil City, died Feb. 5, 2020. Lauretta Marie Deal, 59,…
By ZOE ALBERT Student contributor This week’s Cranberry High School Athlete of the Week is basketball player Matt McQuaide. Matt is a senior at Cranberry…
Maybe you’ve seen it in the news lately. America is facing a potential French fry shortage because of a poor potato crop. Couch potatoes remain…
Recipe courtesy of Rachel Gurk of Rachel Cooks Prep time: 5 minutes Servings: 1 1 cup frozen blueberries 2 cups apples, roughly chopped, reserving 2…
Esai, a Domestic Medium Hair, is a two and a half year old neutered male. Esai has a glossy black coat, a broad head, and…
From staff reports The Venango Chamber Orchestra will begin rehearsals on Sunday for its 28th season of performing live orchestral music. Rehearsals will be held…
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A team of scientists is preparing to dive deep into the depths of the Indian Ocean — into a “Midnight Zone”…
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf is taking aim at student debt and aging public school buildings while continuing a charge to boost public…
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney said its Disney Plus streaming service reached nearly 29 million paid subscribers in less than three months, an impressive start…
Clyde R. Greenawalt III, 53, of Sligo, died Jan. 31, 2020. Wayne Eaton Phipps, 88, of Trinity Living Center, formerly of Irwin Township, died Feb….
With the rise in popularity of plant-based diets and dishes, combining them with dairy products can create a superfood power couple. For example, the cheddar…
Valentina, a Domestic Short Hair, is a year old female. She’s an orange and white tabby with hazel eyes and a pink nose. Valentina is…
From staff reports A Clintonville man is facing numerous charges after state police said he was found to have been in possession of and shared…