Recent Deaths 5/9/23
Wayne A. Cunning, 67, of Oil City, died May 8, 2023. Randall E. Bernecky, 69, died May 8, 2023. Thomas J. Oelkrue, 49, of Oil…
Wayne A. Cunning, 67, of Oil City, died May 8, 2023. Randall E. Bernecky, 69, died May 8, 2023. Thomas J. Oelkrue, 49, of Oil…
(Family Features) Fresh, mouthwatering foods hot off the grill are a sure sign of summer fun. Hosting sunny get-togethers this year can be made easy…
This sweet boy was brought to us when his owner passed away. Spanky is about 5 years old and a really nice boy. He is…
Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) have introduced VFW-supported S. 1436, Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 to…
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Heath Township Sportsmen’s Club held its annual youth fishing derby Saturday at Clear Creek State Park. “This may be…
From staff reports Venango County will sponsor an upcoming event for both Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Electronics from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,…
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump rejected his last chance Sunday to testify at a civil trial where a longtime advice columnist has…
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Police are preparing to arrest the hospitalized driver of an SUV that slammed into a crowd, killing eight people waiting for…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Whit Merrifield had four RBIs, three on his first home run this season, and the Toronto Blue Jays routed Pittsburgh 10-1 Sunday…
The Associated Press There is nothing like the promise of a chapter closing to draw people to the movie theater, especially when tied to the…
Michael S. McGarvie died May 6, 2023. Lois McGuirk, 93, of Miola, died May 6, 2023. John Theodore Morelli died May 5, 2023. Terry E….
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An Oil City man has been charged in connection to the death of a 2-year-old boy who died of a…
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer A local chapter of an international anti-trafficking organization, the Set Free Movement, is working to raise local awareness of the…
ALLEN, Texas (AP) — Hundreds of terrified shoppers fled in panic after a gunman stepped out of a silver sedan and opened fire at a…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Belt hit a two-run double in a four-run first inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays extended the Pittsburgh Pirates’ losing streak…
NEW YORK (AP) — The first big live awards show to air during the current screenwriters’ strike has retreated to a pre-taped event as the…
From staff reports The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is providing $12,081,840 in funding to the state to acquire, develop, create and protect…
From staff reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will open all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and off-highway motorcycle (OHM) trails at 8 a.m. on Friday,…
NEW YORK (AP) — A video recording of former President Donald Trump being questioned about the rape allegations against him was made public for the…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The settling-in process appears to be just about over for Chris Bassitt. The Toronto pitcher dominated the Pittsburgh Pirates over seven strong…
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III was crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey, receiving the bejeweled St. Edward’s Crown in a ceremony built on ancient tradition…
William R. “Bill” Himes, 82, of Rimersburg, died May 4, 2023. Mary Ann Nelles Reynolds died April 25, 2023. Ira E. Truitt, 89, of Fairmount…
Last week we explored what it takes for a community to be adaptive and resilient. This week, I want to look at how one centuries-old…
(Family Features) When dining outdoors with family, friends and neighbors, there are few things better than a tasty dish the whole family can enjoy like…
Roscoe is an approximately 9-month-old terrier mix, who was surrendered to us when his owners could no longer care for him. Roscoe has a heart…
From staff reports Recent damage to the Little League ball field in Hasson Heights has prompted Oil City police to issue a reminder that ball…
By MAKAYLA KEATING Staff writer Three students who are finishing their junior year in high school attended the Oil City Rotary Club meeting on Thursday…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and three other members of the far-right extremist group were convicted Thursday of a plot to…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Zach Eflin pitched seven scoreless innings, Randy Arozarena hit one of three Rays homers and Tampa Bay beat the Pittsburgh…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jennifer Lawrence has wanted to do a big comedy for years. She has always been funny and vibrant in her television…
Diane Winters, 71, of Woodstock, Georgia, formerly of the Rocky Grove and Franklin area, died April 21, 2023. For complete obituaries, pick up a…
Cedar was abandoned in a cardboard box with his brothers Cypress and Spruce. He has spent the last several weeks in foster, and is now…
(Family Features) During the past year, many people have missed the opportunity to travel and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the world, but…
From staff reports A transient Oil City man was held for court Wednesday in Venango County Central Court on drug-related charges that were filed after…
From staff reports A grand opening for the Titusville Historical Society’s newest exhibition, The Art of Martha Herpst, will be held from 4 to 7…
ATLANTA (AP) — The suspect in a mass shooting in Atlanta that left one woman dead and four others wounded has been charged with one…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. approved the first vaccine for RSV on Wednesday, shots to protect older adults against a respiratory virus that’s most notorious…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Shane McClanahan became baseball’s first six-game winner and the Tampa Bay Rays routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-1 on Wednesday night….
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carrie Fisher is receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a May the Fourth tribute to one of the…
Mary M. Baker, 90, of Lucinda, died May 2, 2023. Paul A. Barger, 50, of Franklin, died April 30, 2023. Wallace L. (Butch) Yashinski, 83,…
Meet Sunday, the friendly and adventurous tuxedo kitten! Sunday was born here at the shelter, with his brother Breakfast, in February of this year. Sunday…
(Family Features) During the past year, many people have missed the opportunity to travel and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the world, but…
From staff reports A mother and her four children were displaced from their 201 Spruce St. home in Oil City after it caught fire at…
From staff reports The Venango Youth Choir will present a free concert titled “All God’s Critters Got a Place in the Choir” at 6 p.m….
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Mexican officials have agreed on new immigration policies meant to deter illegal border crossings while also opening up other pathways…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Harold Ramírez homered and drove in two runs to lead the Tampa Bay Rays over the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The man charged in the deadliest attack on Jewish people in U.S. history has lost another bid to get the death penalty…
LONDON (AP) — The crown has been resized. The troops are prepared for the biggest military procession in 70 years. The Gold State Coach is…
Dennis E. McCauley, 70, of Oil City, died April 30, 2023. Ernest Dale Miller, 90, of Shippenville, died May 1, 2023. For complete obituaries,…
Meet Jackson, the beautiful and energetic husky! Jackson is a gorgeous 3-year-old husky who came to us because his owners no longer had the time…