Pet of the Day 10/24/23
Meet Dawn, the beautiful little lab mix puppy! This pretty puppy was found as a stray, so we don’t know where she came from originally….
Meet Dawn, the beautiful little lab mix puppy! This pretty puppy was found as a stray, so we don’t know where she came from originally….
(Family Features) Holiday gifting is an exciting tradition for many families, but finding that perfect present for the person who seems to have it all…
VFW Washington Office Executive Director Ryan Gallucci testified at a joint hearing of the Senate Committees on Veterans’ Affairs and Armed Services on military to…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff Writer An Oil City police officer was injured after falling down a hillside in the downtown area while pursuing an Oil…
From staff reports The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking nominees for its small business awards. For nearly 60 years, the SBA has been celebrating…
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Rapidly expanding Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip killed more than 700 people in the past day as medical facilities…
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen once proclaimed he’d “take a bullet” for Donald Trump. Now, after breaking with the former president amid his own…
The Associated Press Alexander Payne brings audiences to a New England boarding school in 1970 in “ The Holdovers,” a textured, nostalgic and often funny piece about…
Christena Gourley Martin, 90, formerly of Summerville, died Oct. 22, 2023. Mary Marie Rodgers Latshaw, 56, of Oil City, died Oct. 22, 2023. For…
Sweet little Molly came to us as a stray in rough condition. We estimated her to be about 10 years old, and she weighs just…
(Family Features) Holiday gifting is an exciting tradition for many families, but finding that perfect present for the person who seems to have it all…
By LUKA KRNETA News editor A St. Patrick Catholic Church service, with a focus on prayers of deliverance in anticipation of the Franklin Business &…
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday that the United States expects the Israel-Hamas war…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Both the Steelers and the Rams knew their tight game wasn’t solely decided by one questionable fourth-down spot at the two-minute…
NEW YORK (AP) — In a movie match-up almost as unlikely as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer,” Martin Scorsese took on Taylor Swift in cinemas over the…
James “Jim” E. Monson, 73, of Oil City, died Oct. 20, 2023. Lois A. LaForme, 67, of Clarion, died Oct. 22, 2023. W. Randall “Randy”…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Things are looking up for a proposed restaurant and retail space on the first floor of 100 Seneca in downtown…
By AUSTIN GRAY Contributing writer This week is National School Bus Safety Week, and PennDOT held its annual Operation Safe Stop event Wednesday. The day…
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza overnight and into Sunday, as well as two airports in Syria and a mosque…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brandon Saad scored twice and Jordan Binnington stopped 31 shots as the St. Louis Blues beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on…
From staff reports Venango and Clarion counties are among the six counties whose drought watches have been lifted by the state Department of Environmental Protection….
By MAKAYLA KEATING Staff writer It was back on July 20 when a discharge from a Petro Erie brine storage tank was identified in Reno,…
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump was fined $5,000 on Friday after his disparaging social media post about a key court staffer in…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans abruptly dropped Rep. Jim Jordan on Friday as their nominee for House speaker, making the decision during a closed-door session after…
The Associated Press In “Nyad,” there are two feats of perseverance on display. First, there is the ceaseless determination of Diana Nyad (Annette Bening) to accomplish a…
C. Edward “Ed” Dunmire, 86, of Kittanning, died Oct. 19, 2023. Susan Rhoads, 61, of Knox, died Oct. 17, 2023. Gary L. Fox, 76, formerly…
Sweet Missy came to us with another cat when her owner passed away. Missy is a very nice girl, who gets along well with other…
(Family Features) For busy families, it’s hard to beat a one-skillet dish that cuts down on cleanup without sacrificing flavor. Especially during the hectic fall…
The 15-minute city has been an intriguing concept for me. As someone who has spent most of my life living in small towns where it…
From staff and wire reports Rite Aid plans to plans to close about 7% of its stores initially, as the drugstore chain makes its way…
By AUSTIN GRAY Staff writer The former Sasol Phenolics site on Route 8 north of Oil City is now owned by Bert Klapec Inc. (BKI)….
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite deepening opposition, Rep. Jim Jordan is digging in for a fight to become House speaker ahead of a Friday vote, even…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring that U.S. leadership “holds the world together,” President Joe Biden told Americans on Thursday night the country must deepen its support…
The Associated Press The new Netflix movie “Old Dads” has a title problem. It really should be called “Old Dads Yelling at Clouds” or “Old…
Mary Jane Holliday, 76, of Rockland Township, died Oct. 17, 2023. Alice M. Phillips (Hall), 61, of Meadville, died. Kent “Kenny” Allen Pope, 60, of…
Gulliver came to us as a stray, though we did hear from some members of the public that he has been through several homes. We…
(Family Features) Family reunions, birthday celebrations and holiday gatherings all bring loved ones together for special occasions that call for delicious meals and snacks. To…
Franklin – 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 Oakland Township – 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 Sandycreek Township – 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 Sugarcreek Borough – 6-8 p.m….
From staff reports The two Oil City women who own Heath’s Market are facing numerous charges that accuse them of selling products at the market…
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer The Oil Region Alliance and ARTS Oil City hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday for the three most recent creative…
BEIRUT (AP) — Coalition forces were slightly injured in Iraq in a spate of drone attacks over the last 24 hours at U.S. bases in…
DETROIT (AP) — Andrew Copp and Alex DeBrincat each scored twice, Ville Husso made 30 saves and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins…
The Associated Press There tends to be lots of fast talking and fast moving in Martin Scorsese films, often from shifty types trying to get away with…
Marquis E. Spence, 63, of Jackson Center, died Oct. 16, 2023. Crystal DeVillars, 64, of Franklin, died Oct. 12, 2023. Walter L. “Walt” Guyda, III,…
Squirt is a spunky kitty with a big personality! She loves to run and play with toys, especially strings. She seems to do well with…
(Family Features) Family reunions, birthday celebrations and holiday gatherings all bring loved ones together for special occasions that call for delicious meals and snacks. To…
For longtime gardeners, saving seeds from their plants may be a family tradition. For new gardeners, it may only be a matter of time until…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An Emlenton man is facing charges for breaking into and vandalizing a residence and churches in Emlenton in July. Emlenton…
From staff reports The Venango Area Chamber of Commerce will host a forum involving the four candidates for Venango County commissioner on Wednesday, Oct. 25,…
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — President Joe Biden vowed to show the world that the U.S. stands in solidarity with Israel during his visit there…