Forest transportation offices will move into new property
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners on Wednesday approved the purchase of a property in Marienville for use by the county’s transportation department….
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners on Wednesday approved the purchase of a property in Marienville for use by the county’s transportation department….
WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring that the United States and other big economies must “get this done,” President Joe Biden opened a global climate summit Thursday…
DETROIT (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates were hoping to get to .500 for the season on Wednesday. Instead, they’ll have to wait. Tyler Anderson pitched…
NEW YORK (AP) — Is there a more woebegone movie genre than the video game adaptation? This is the pantheon of “Max Payne,” “Wing Commander”…
Carol V. (Bowser) Davis died April 15, 2021. Lois Eisenhuth, of Knox, died April 21, 2021. Joe F. McElhattan, 93, of Emlenton, died April 19,…
Quinn is a quaint sidekick who is exceptionally sweet. She will definitely be your best friend. Her sleek grey and white coat exemplify her slender…
(Culinary.net) Some of the best memories throughout life stick with you forever as you play them over and over in your head and smile, thinking…
By ALEXIS DEHNER Student contributor “Our goal is to one day run ourselves out of business,” stated Theresa Weldon, founder of Precious Paws Animal Rescue…
Plant rhubarb in spring or early fall, then be patient. Once established, rhubarb will provide a harvest for many years and is an attractive addition…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Venango County Regional Planning Commission members gave conditional approval Tuesday to land development plans for a solar farm in Cherrytree…
From staff reports The city’s annual cleanup event set for today has been postponed due to inclement weather and rescheduled for Wednesday, April 28. Kathy…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After three weeks of testimony, the trial of the former police officer charged with killing George Floyd ended swiftly: barely over a…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins can play dazzling hockey at times. They can also occasionally flirt with disaster. They managed to do both in…
NEW YORK (AP) — When a killer whale slowly circled back toward wildlife photographer Brian Skerry in the middle of the ocean after discarding the…
Carol V. (Bowser) Davis died April 15, 2021. Edith May Deitz, of Reidsburg, died April 19, 2021. Herbert Conrad Klinger, 77, of Hamilton, died March…
Buster is 85 pounds of muscle and love. He was recently surrendered to us because he was too much for his owner to handle. He…
(Culinary.net) Few relationships are as special as a bond between a mother and her child. There is often so much laughter, so much love and…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An Edinboro man is facing multiple charges for sexually assaulting a young girl in January in Cherrytree Township. Franklin state…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Oil City School Board members heard an update Monday about the bonds that will be issued to pay for several…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jurors who sat quietly off-camera through three weeks of draining testimony in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial in George Floyd’s death moved…
WASHINGTON (AP) — There will be no hands to shake or backs to slap, no way to look a foreign leader in the eye. The…
NEW YORK (AP) — The original principal cast of “Downton Abbey” are returning for a second film that will arrive in theaters December 22 this…
Thomas Chesar M.D., 55, of Oil City, died April 18, 2021. Lillie Mae Costabile, 87, of Tionesta, died April 17, 2021. Gerald E. “Jerry” Fonzo,…
Well hello there, I’m Cassidy! Before I go any further, I must warn you that I have some mild cattitude. I am pretty friendly once…
(Family Features) Part of the fun of family meals is finding inspiration in the variety of dinner ideas you can create together. From a tangy…
On Tuesday, the VFW hosted a press conference in front of the VFW Memorial Building in Washington, D.C., for the introduction of the Presumptive Benefits…
From staff reports The state Department of Health announced the tri-county area reported 109 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional virus-related deaths over the…
From staff reports A parade honoring former Oil City Fire Department Chief Mark Hicks and Captain Dennis Alcorn was held Sunday along Seneca Street in…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s experimental helicopter Ingenuity rose into the thin air above the dusty red surface of Mars on Monday, achieving the…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Colin Moran hit an early three-run homer, then had an RBI double in the 10th inning that sent the Pittsburgh Pirates over…
NEW YORK (AP) — Carrie Underwood brought the Academy of Country Music Awards to church. Maren Morris won the most awards of the night, including…
Dean L. Carmichael, 88, of Cranberry, formerly of Rimersburg, died April 16, 2021. Andrea K. “Andi” Cowles, 59, of Seneca, died April 16, 2021. Richard…
By LAURA O’NEIL Staff writer It’s spring, and the Oil City Library has just put in a new garden. However, it doesn’t contain vegetables or…
The Associated Press The Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in January created a trove of self-incriminating evidence, thoroughly documenting their actions and words…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Evan Rodrigues was so focused on the Pittsburgh Penguins’ late-season push to win the East Division title the forward didn’t realize…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brett Anderson pitched seven effective innings and the Milwaukee Brewers built a big lead early and breezed past the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden, former President Barack Obama and a slew of celebrities including Billy Crystal, Jennifer Hudson and Lin-Manuel Miranda are…
From staff reports Penn State Extension has received funding through the state Department of Health to offer a limited number of free water tests for…
From staff reports The street departments of Franklin and Oil City will sweep streets next week in the following areas: Franklin Monday – Third shift:…
WINDSOR, England (AP) — Prince Philip will be remembered as a man of “courage, fortitude and faith” on Saturday, at a funeral that salutes both…
ERIE (AP) — Anglers are expecting a fisherman’s paradise toward the end of May in southeastern Pennsylvania. The Brood X cicadas are expected to emerge…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — JT Brubaker struck out eight in six impressive innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates extended their recent surge by beating the Milwaukee Brewers…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — The 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards will host a very special crowd who will finally get to see live music…
Twila Pennington Best, 83, of Parker, formerly of Eldorado, Butler County, died April 16, 2021. Dean L. Carmichael, 88, of Cranberry, formerly of Rimersburg, died…
By HANNAH NIEDERRITER Student contributor Cranberry High School is home to a diverse population of students gifted in a variety of activities. Alexis Dehner has…
By GILLIAN WHITE Student contributor Since coming back from remote and hybrid learning, Cranberry High School’s female gym classes have been incorporating activities to improve…
Hello! I am Meadow! I used to be really shy when I first arrived here at the shelter. I started to really like the people…
(Family Features) Next time hunger calls in your home, turn to a filling family favorite: pasta. With a nearly endless variety of pasta types, sauce…
By BO MYERS Student contributor For the second time in 20 years, a Cranberry High School student has secured a spot in the Pennsylvania State…