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Recent Deaths 5/21/21

Maxine B. Barr (nee Hart), 83, of Twinsburg, Ohio, formerly of Rockland, died May 13, 2021. Mary Eleanor “Ellie” Sedwick Bechtel, 95, of Emlenton, died…



Strawberry Mousse

(Culinary.net) A lazy Sunday afternoon cuddled up with family, playing in the rain with your kids, and tasting a perfect, sweet treat on a summer…




Voters impose new limits on governor’s powers

POTTSTOWN (AP) — Pennsylvania voters became the first in the nation to curb their governor’s emergency powers, approving constitutional amendments proposed by Republican lawmakers angry…




Recent Deaths 5/20/21

Maxine B. Barr (nee Hart), 83, of Twinsboro, Ohio, formerly of Rockland, died May 13, 2021. Mary E. “Ellie” Bechtel, 95, of Emlenton, died May…


Avocado Toast Dogs

(Family Features) Cooking and entertaining outdoors can bring friends and family back together, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Simple, flavorful recipes can be…







FLEX Presents event set Friday

From staff reports Future Leaders and Entrepreneurs Exchange, the young professionals organization of the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce, is holding FLEX Presents event on…






Recent Deaths 5/19/21

Delores J. “Dee” Christy, 86, of Sandy Lake, died May 17, 2021. Albert Richard “Dick” Daly, 77, of Titusville (Cherrytree Township), died May 17, 2021….








Recent Deaths 5/18/21

Janet F. Rose DeHart, 86, of Emlenton, died May 16, 2021. Wanda Lea Greenawalt, 70, of Rimersburg, died May 13, 2021. Darwin “Shane” Koch, 55,…



New York Strips Oscar-Style

(Family Features) Summertime, for many, represents an opportunity to enjoy freshly cooked meals while enjoying time outdoors. Taking your dishes from ordinary to extraordinary starts…



Time to spruce up

From staff reports Emlenton residents on Saturday morning walked through the borough in search of two years’ worth of litter to clean up. The community…





Recent Deaths 5/17/21

Ellen Jean Amsler, 88 of Knox, died May 10, 2021. Janet DeHart, 86, of Emlenton, died May 16, 2021. Janet L. Hamm Logan, 72, of…



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A wild year here for wildfires

By DILLON PROVENZA Staff writer As the wildfire season comes to a close, a forester with the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources says…