Capitol defenders cite missed intelligence for deadly breach
WASHINGTON (AP) — Missed intelligence was to blame for the outmanned Capitol defenders’ failure to anticipate the violent mob that invaded the iconic building and…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Missed intelligence was to blame for the outmanned Capitol defenders’ failure to anticipate the violent mob that invaded the iconic building and…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kasperi Kapanen scored on a one-timer 1:43 into overtime, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on…
The Associated Press Billie Holiday has always been a monster of a role. Diana Ross tackled her on film and Audra McDonald did it on…
Ruth Ann Keeley, 94, of Franklin, died Feb. 22, 2021. James “Jim” Allen Bucholz, 72, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, formerly of Oil City, died Feb….
Princess Peach is a beautiful tiger with bright green eyes. She can be a bit sassy at times when things don’t necessarily go her way,…
(Family Features) Taking care of your heart health requires a commitment to the right routines and smart decisions, such as adopting a heart healthy diet….
From staff reports A Franklin man is facing child endangerment and other charges after a UPMC Northwest physician discovered injuries to his five-year-old stepdaughter. Franklin…
From staff reports The popular walking trail at the UPMC Northwest hospital in Seneca is getting an upgrade to provide better access to the walkway….
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is set to hear from former U.S. Capitol security officials for the first time about the massive law enforcement failures on…
The Associated Press Adam Frazier spent the winter watching the Pittsburgh teammates he came up through the minors with get flipped for prospects or flat-out…
NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy-winning electronic music pioneers Daft Punk have announced that they are breaking up after 28 years. The helmet-wearing French duo shared…
Mary E. Kirkpatrick, 85, of Knox, died Feb. 20, 2021. James “Jim” Ronald Schrecengost, 72, of Brookville, died Feb. 21, 2021. Angela Marie “Angel” Secules,…
(Culinary.net) It’s your lucky day because you don’t have to search for the pot of gold under the rainbow for this winning recipe. Throw out…
Frank is a nice young boy with so much potential! He loves to play (and play and play) and has done well with all of…
Last week, VFW Post 7842 in Linesville became the second VFW Project Accessing Telehealth through Local Area Stations (ALTAS) location, allowing veterans and their families…
From staff reports The state Department of Health over the weekend announced 39 new cases of COVID-19 from the tri-county area, as well as one…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Venango County commissioners keep pushing forward with broadband upgrade efforts in the county. Commissioner Mike Dulaney said the county is…
WASHINGTON (AP) — It sounded so ambitious at first blush: 100 million vaccination shots in 100 days. Now, one month into his presidency, Joe Biden…
The Associated Press The U.S. stood Sunday at the brink of a once-unthinkable tally: 500,000 people lost to the coronavirus. A year into the pandemic,…
LONOKE, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas police officer was hospitalized in stable condition Sunday after being shot during a confrontation at a McDonald’s restaurant with…
Randy Barr, 64, died Feb. 19, 2021. Craig J. McMahan, 88, of Clarion, died Feb. 19, 2021. Gary L. Moore, 79, of Marienville, formerly of…
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer UPMC Northwest’s COVID vaccine clinics are off and running and poised to expand even more. Two small pilot clinics…
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer The owner of a junkyard at the intersection of Route 322 and Deep Hollow Road in Cranberry Township has…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Add Mother Nature to the pile of crises on President Joe Biden’s plate. A month into the job and focused on the…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It was one special day for Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby — from the beginning to the very end. Crosby had two…
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Walt Disney World in Florida turns 50 in October. To help celebrate, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse will be wearing flashier…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An Oil City woman is facing numerous charges for making a number of unauthorized purchases and cash withdrawals totaling more…
From staff reports The state Department of Health on Friday announced 28 new cases of COVID-19 were reported from the tri-county area, as well as…
WASHINGTON (AP) — World leaders welcomed the United States’ official return to the Paris climate accord Friday, but politically trickier steps lie just ahead for…
MONROEVILLE (AP) — It’s no surprise that a museum dedicated to zombies couldn’t stay in its grave for long. The Living Dead Museum, an institution…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby’s relentlessness remains intact 15 years in. Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan sees it every day. Every drill in practice, no…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Kimye” is kaput. Kim Kardashian West filed for divorce from Kanye West Friday after 6 1/2 years of marriage, court records…
George F. Kossman, 91, of Clarion, died Feb. 19, 2021. Clyde W. Neal, Sr., 82, of Cranberry, died Feb. 18, 2021. Robert E. Reed, 94,…
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(Family Features) As people have spent more time at home, many have rediscovered the simple joy of home-cooking and stumbled upon a secret weapon for…
All around the globe, people have been stepping up, responding to the challenges brought about or highlighted by the events of the last year. Small…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Venango County commissioners are lining up a facility for UPMC Northwest to set up a public clinic to administer COVID…
From staff reports The state Department of Health on Thursday announced seven new cases of COVID-19 and one new virus-related death from each county in…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed on the planet Thursday, accomplishing the riskiest step yet…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tristan Jarry’s shaky start appears to be behind him. Mike Matheson’s, too. The Pittsburgh Penguins as a whole appear to be following…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton is asking Tennessee lawmakers to withdraw a bill that would erect a statue of her on the Capitol grounds…
Christen (Schlorff) Aylesworth, 45, of Franklin, died Feb. 16, 2021. James Edwin Eakin died Feb. 16, 2021. Richard D. Lawson, 56, of Oil City, died…
Jordan is a gentle soul who needs a quiet, loving home for her golden years. She came in as a stray, she was left abandoned…
(Family Features) Making sure your family members get a nutritious start to the day is an important job, and by focusing on a few wholesome…
From staff reports A Franklin man is facing charges for transferring more than $1,000 out of his grandmother’s account over the course of several months….
From staff reports A free COVID testing site will be set up next week at the Rocky Grove fire hall. The testing is free for…
The Associated Press Pennsylvania is facing a temporary shortage of booster shots of the Moderna vaccine because providers inadvertently used them as first doses, setting…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tyler Anderson knows about team building. The left-hander entered Spring Valley High in Las Vegas, Nevada, as a freshman when the school…
The Associated Press Rush Limbaugh, the talk radio host who ripped into liberals and laid waste to political correctness with a captivating brand of malice…