Brown Butter Balsamic Ravioli
Create ravioli with ease! Ravioli can tempt the taste buds. Ravioli are perfect pillows of pasta filled with cheese or other ingredients. Ravioli can…
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Recent Deaths 05/29/24
Christina Lynne Womeldorf-Wurster, 58, of New Bethlehem, passed away May 24, 2024. Larry Caho, 84, of Franklin, passed away on May 25, 2024. Lois K….
Roughneck Gravel Roubaix attracts about 400 cyclists
The Roughneck Gravel Roubaix all-terrain bicycle race continues to ride on the event’s growing popularity. The third annual race, held by Oil Valley Endurance over…
Pet of the Day 05/28/24
Bowzer is a pug mix about 1.5 years old. He was dumped near interstate 80 because his owners didn’t want to take the time to…
Storms batter Texas again, leaving more than 1 million customers without power
HOUSTON (AP) — Strong storms with damaging winds and baseball-sized hail pummeled Texas on Tuesday, leaving more than 1 million businesses and homes without power as…
Growing and Using Garlic
This article is an overview of growing and using garlic, including six recipes. Many excellent varieties of garlic (Allium sativum) may be grown in…
Analysis: Korda is head and shoulders over her peers. She hopes winning is enough to help golf grow
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Nelly Korda has won six of her last seven tournaments. She tied a record held by two LPGA greats, Nancy Lopez…
Eclairs
This French pastry is sweet and satisfying! An éclair is a delicious French dessert comprised of an eggy but airy pastry traditionally filled with custard…
Tour schedule announced for Sherman lighthouse in Tionesta
The Tionesta Lions Club has announced its tour schedule this year at the Sherman Memorial Lighthouse. The lighthouse will be open for tours from 1…
Recent Deaths 05/28/24
Debra “Deb” Goheen, 69, of Corsica, passed away May 24, 2024. Mary Anna Karnes, 88, of Emlenton, Mariasville, passed away late Friday evening, May 24,…
Franklin Madrigal performs
The Franklin Area High School Madrigal performed an evening of music at St. Joseph Church in Oil City on Thursday evening. The concert featured the…
Pet of the Day 05/25/24
Shadow II came to PAWS when he and his brother, Damian were surrendered. Although Damian was a little hissy and shy until he got comfortable…
Victory Elementary Career Day
Elementary students in the Franklin Area School District all got to see what their futures might hold this week at Career Days hosted by each…
Performing Arts Academy settles in at new Franklin locale
The Performing Arts Academy with Darin is very much enjoying the new home of its Franklin location after moving there last month. Formerly located across…
Mitch Keller keeps torrid May going by keeping Atlanta in check in Pittsburgh’s 4-1 win over Braves
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Keller pitched into the seventh inning, Nick Gonzales delivered an RBI double and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1…
Turkey Burgers
Turkey does not garner much attention outside of Thanksgiving or other holidays when a roasted turkey is the centerpiece of a large family meal. However,…
Recent Deaths 05/25/24
Allen D. Byers, 72, of Shippenville, passed away on May 17, 2024. Barry L. Troutman, 82, of New Bethlehem, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024….
North Clarion robotics teams compete at Worlds
The North Clarion High School robotics teams that competed at the world championships last month in Dallas, Texas, were both competitive in their divisions. The…
Pet of the Day 05/24/24
Jarvis (Jarvy) was abandoned in an apartment where he had to fend for himself. He is now ready for a home of his own. He…
Keystone High School honor roll
The following students at Keystone High School were named to the principal’s list or honor roll for the fourth-quarter grading period: Principal’s list Grade 7 —…
Union High School announces top students
Aleia Troup is the valedictorian and Makenzie Barger is the salutatorian of the Union High School Class of 2024. To read this complete article,…
Grandma’s Apple Pie
The phrase “as American as apple pie” may lead one to believe that this classic dessert originated somewhere in the Americas. But this beloved dessert…
Recent Deaths 05/24/24
David A. Fye, 73, of Kossuth, died on May 22, 2024. Donald E. “Don” Feely, 72, of Titusville, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024….
Camarones Al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp)
Shrimp dishes are quite popular. These scouring crustaceans are found in many oceans and come in various sizes. While most know that shrimp can be…
Cranberry students receive Walker award
Cranberry students Haylee Blauser, Karli Schneider and McKenzie Deloe (from left, starting second from left) received the Larry Walker Memorial SEI (Service, Effort and Initiative)…
Cranberry seniors honored during awards ceremony
Cranberry Area High School held its senior awards ceremony for the Class of 2024 in the high school auditorium on Monday. Award recipients are as…
Franklin Memorial Day ceremonies, parade set
Memorial Day will be observed Monday in Franklin with a parade and several services. A memorial service for U.S. Navy veterans will take place at…
Tionesta Market Village opens Friday
The Tionesta Market Village will open Friday for the season. Blacksmith Joe Gates and glass blower Damascus Glass will demonstrate on Saturday along with Birch…
Pet of the Day 05/23/24
Meet Augusta, the gorgeous dilute calico! Augusta recently came to us and is in search of a family to call her own! She is very…
Recent Deaths 05/23/24
Deborah Lynn Weaver, 71, of Kossuth, passed away May 18, 2024. Jennifer White, 38, of Somerset Ohio, passed away May 22, 2024. Rosalyn Eisner Wein,…
Pork Sliders with Horseradish Aoli
Sliders are pint-sized sandwiches that pack a wallop of flavor into each bite. There are different stories regarding how sliders came to be. Some posit…
North Clarion names top students
Julia G. Daum and Wade S. Peters are co-valedictorians and Lily N. Bell is the salutatorian of the North Clarion High School Class of 2024….
Clarion-Limestone announces top students
Ella Elizabeth Aaron is the valedictorian and Lilly Dawn Mahle is the salutatorian of the Clarion-Limestone High School Class of 2024. Aaron, the daughter of…
Nifty at 90: Franklin woman kept busy with family, friends, classmates
(The Nifty at 90 series in today’s newspaper spotlights Dawnice (McCandless) Umstead of Franklin. The article was submitted by her loved ones.) Dawnice (McCandless) Umstead…
Mulch – A Survey of Available Options
A gardener has many choices when it comes to mulch. This article covers the pros and cons of various types of organic, non-organic, and living…
Pet of the Day 05/22/24
Sweet Sadie came to us when her owner unfortunately passed away. She is two years old, and has a gorgeous tortoiseshell coat. Sadie is very…
UPMC provides no local data on staff reductions
In late April, UPMC announced about 1,000 workforce cuts were being issued throughout its 40-hospital system, but no information was provided on the number of…
Recent Deaths 05/22/24
Alice Pihoker, 66, of Parker, passed away on May 14, 2024. Bette J. Martin, 97, formerly of Dempseytown and a resident of Oil City, passed…
Pet of the Day 5/21/24
Meet Jake, a brave and athletic, friendly and affectionate, loyal and playful, and smart male adult dog! He’s an energetic and adventurous pup who’s always…
Driver burned in Sugarcreek vehicle fire
A vehicle fire broke out in the area of 52 Rocky Grove Ave. in Sugarcreek Borough, in front of Village Auto, at about 4:05 p.m….
OC man facing corruption, unlawful contact charges
An Oil City man is facing charges in connection with an incident involving a 16-year-old girl. Sugarcreek Borough police said they received a call at…
Here’s a look at VC’s vals and sals over the years
Here are the Venango Christian/Catholic valedictorians and salutatorians throughout the school’s history. More than two students were chosen in some years. 1963 — Daniel Callahan,…
Rockland Memorial Day service set
A Memorial Day service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Rockland Cemetery. The speaker will be Bruce Switzer. Those attending are asked to…
OC Memorial Day event planned at Grove Hill Cemetery
The Oil City James M. Henderson American Legion Post 32 and Oil City VFW Post 464 will host the annual Memorial Day program Monday at…
Commencement speaker set at Clarion High School
Clarion Area High School has announced Clarion native Nate Cyphert — a singer, songwriter and musician — will be the commencement speaker at this year’s…
Recent Deaths 5/21/24
Debra “Debbie” L. Flick, 73, of Rimersburg, passed away Sunday morning, May 19, 2024. Deborah Anne Wagner, 73, of Oil City, died on Sunday, May…
Pet of the Day 5/20/24
Meet Fluff, the gorgeous dilute tortoiseshell! This pretty young girl came to us as a stray, so we don’t have any history for her. She…
Military collectibles show set June 1 in Brookville
From staff reports The Jefferson County Historical Society will hold its annual military collectibles show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at…
Tugboats escort ship that caused deadly Baltimore bridge collapse back to port
BALTIMORE (AP) — The recovery from the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse reached a significant milestone Monday as tugboats escorted the ill-fated container ship Dali back…
Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Mitch Keller pitched six effective innings, Nick Gonzales hit a key two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2…