Hasson Good Citizenship Award
Hasson Heights Elementary School fourth-graders Adalynn Taylor and Jacob Murray were presented with the Citizenship Award by state Sen. Scott Hutchinson during the Hasson Heights…
June 2024
50th Thomas school Dance-O-Rama held
The Thomas School of Dance celebrated its 50th anniversary with the 50th Dance-O-Rama at the Barrow-Civic Theatre in Franklin. The school, founded by Sherry Thomas…
Pet of the Day 06/04/24
Apollo came to Precious Paws from death row at a Virginia Shelter. Apollo arrived in the bed of a pickup truck in a crate covered…
Virtual town hall meeting set for state forest strategic plan
The Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry will hold a virtual town hall meeting to share perspectives and receive feedback on its draft plan of Forests for…
Flaky Tomato and Mozzarella Tart
Easy appetizer for entertaining! Impromptu entertaining can be a fun way to get together with friends or family without the pressures of hosting more…
Franklin paving project to begin soon
A $300,000 resurfacing project that will give motorists a smoother ride on eight Franklin roadways is scheduled to start next week. The project will include…
Recent Deaths 06/04/24
Mary Edith Stewart, age 78, of Clarion, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Helen M. Frazier, 89, formerly of Clarion and Tylersburg, died Saturday,…
Pet of the Day 06/03/24
Alexander is such a sweet boy. He is very playful and gets along well with other cats. He can be nervous at first, but offer…
University of the Arts abruptly announces June 7 closure, vows to help students transfer
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The University of the Arts, an institution with roots more than a century and a half old in Philadelphia, has abruptly announced…
Music Review: Bon Jovi takes a victory lap, assessing a 40-year career on new album ‘Forever’
The Associated Press Forty years after they ran away with our hearts and into rock history, Bon Jovi is back with a reflective new album taking…
Gas engine, tractor show set Saturday in Fertigs
The Fertigs Community Center will hold its annual antique gas engine and tractor show Saturday, beginning at 8 a.m. Engine and tractor owners are invited…
Southern Peach Cobbler
A summer dessert that is just peachy… Peaches are a nutritious summertime favorite. Peaches are antioxidant-rich, include a wide range of vitamins and minerals,…
Recent Deaths 06/03/24
Donald E. Kibbe, 86, of Warren, died Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024. Gale E. Briggs Sr., 76, of Franklin, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024….
Franklin’s Taste of Talent contestants announced
The Franklin Fine Arts Council has announced the 12 vocalists who will compete in this year’s Taste of Talent singing competition, a popular summer event…
Pet of the Day 06/01/24
Robbie is an incredibly smart boy, he studies everything. He is not a barky dog and he doesn’t seem to mind other dogs or animals…
Franklin students receive scholarships
Franklin High School honored a number of students at its annual awards ceremony. Here is a list of the scholarship winners: 519Strong Jeremy Coast Memorial…
First tenant in building hopes to open later this month
A local screen printing, embroidery and graphic design company is planning to open its doors in mid-June in part of the former PRIME Fitness showroom…
OC surveys set in relation to Division Street project
In conjunction with its Community Development Block Grant program, Oil City will begin conducting demographic surveys on Thursday for a street reconstruction project on a…
Clarion-Limestone Elementary School Honor Roll
The following students at Clarion-Limestone Elementary School were named to the honor roll and principal’s list for the fourth-quarter grading period: Principal’s list Grade 1 —…
Kelly’s bill would rename post office to honor Drake
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly announced the introduction of his legislation to rename the U.S. Postal Service branch in Titusville after Edwin Drake, who became the…
Historic Pithole City open for summer season
Historic Pithole City has announced it is open for the summer season from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday through Sept. 1….
Watermelon Fire and Ice Salsa
Give chips and dip a sweet twist! Tortilla chips dipped in a tangy salsa often make the perfect opener to a meal. Salsa traditionally…
Recent Deaths 06/01/24
Douglas R. Buzard, 82, of Rocky Grove, died Wednesday, May 29, 2024. George C. McCartney, 87, of Oil City, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024….