Damage done: Rescued dog mourned
All About Animals shares some sad news about a starved dog. Precious Paws helps an injured kitten. More animals need homes and several rescue groups…
All About Animals shares some sad news about a starved dog. Precious Paws helps an injured kitten. More animals need homes and several rescue groups…
Thinking seasonal is always a recipe for success. The colors of the summer and sweet, tart, cool flavors of fruits of the season can decorate…
Name: Obsidian Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 months Sex: Male Size: Small Color: Orange Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Obsidian can be found at Venango…
Name: Stella Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Age: 18 months Sex: Female Size: Large Stella did test Lyme disease positive and is currently being treated. She…
We all have heard the saying: it’s better to forgive and forget than to revenge and remember. Honestly, I would like to tell whomever decided…
Name: Bouncer Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 1 month Sex: Male Size: Small Color: Black/ Beige Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Adoption Price: $40.00 Bouncer can…
We all know the saying “you can’t see the forest through the trees.” However, sometimes those trees can create quite a sight on their own….
* Erie VA Town Hall Meetings: The Erie VA Medical Center is having a Meet and Greet Town hall meeting Tuesday, it will be held…
Name: Angel Breed: Retriever Labrador Mix Age: 8 years Sex: Female Size: Large Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Angel can be found at Venango…
By RICHARD SAYER Staff writer On her shoulder is a self portrait, a half face looking straight out blankly… lost. The face fades away as…
Hello, I’m Timus Applegate. I am the co-editor of the “All About Animals” blog on VenangoExtra.com and ClarionExtra.com. I work from home as I help…
Precious Paws Animal Rescue group in Franklin reminds folks that June is Adopt a Cat Month and they have a few candidates to choose from….
Nice weather often equates to an uptick in road trips. During such trips, motorists and their passengers will need to take breaks to refuel both…
Randy Novak lives in Cooperstown but comes down to Oil City to hang out at The Point. He didn’t want me to tell anyone what…
Dad gets to be king of his castle at least one day during the year. Come mid-June, children near and far scramble for ideas to…
Name: Sheila Breed: Domestic Medium Hair Mix Age: 2 years Sex: Female Size: Small Color: Beige/Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Sheila can be found at…
Hi. My name is Cindi Power. I’m an editor at The News-Herald and The Derrick. Notice I mentioned The News-Herald first. That’s because I’m a…
Name: Joey Breed: Spaniel/ Mix Age: 4 years Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Joey can be found at Venango County…
Relationships. The one challenge in life where you either have it all figured out or have been and will forever be looking for the right…
Name: Pearl Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 11 months Sex: Female Size: Small Color: Grey Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Pearl can be…
While the insects that give bugs a bad name – mosquitoes, gnats and flies – are out and about, so are the beneficial bugs like…
Name: Zappa Breed: Retriever, Labrador Mix Age: 12 years Sex: Male Size: Large Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $30.00 Zappa can be…
Hello, My name is Saxon Daugherty and I am a reporter here at The Derrick and The News-Herald. I got my start here in June…
* The Veterans EXPO that was held June 8 at Cross Creek Resort, was a great success. I talked with many of the representatives there, and they were excited…
Name: Barney Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 years Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: White/ Beige Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Barney can…
June is Adopt a Shelter Cat month and do we have some candidates for you. These “purrfect” companions include a couple of special needs kittens,…
Hi, My name is Mark Oliver and I am a long-time editor at The Derrick and The News-Herald. I am a 1975 graduate of Venango…
Name: Sassy Breed: Rottweiler/ Retriever, Labrador Age: 2 years Sex: Female Size: Large Color: Tan Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Sassy can be found at Venango…
Ahh, graduation season. The day where you are free from high school drama and permitted to be and act like an adult. With one hand…
Name: Fred Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 years Sex: Male Size: Small Color: White/ Beige Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Fred can…
Hi, my name is Natasha Brenneman and I am a reporter here at The Derrick and The News-Herald. I graduated from Thiel College in 2015…
Name: Lexi Breed: Retriever Labrador mix Age: 2 years Sex: Female Size: Large Color: Black/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Lexi can be found at…
Damp weather and warmer temperatures in the past week had many flowers sporting their colors. Roses, mountain laurel, irises and more produced beautiful blossoms. Mountain…
* NWPA Military VETERAN EXPO: Calling All Military, Veterans Service Members and your Families. This first of its kind is coming to our area. June…
Name: Petra Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 11 months Sex: Female Size: Small Color: Grey Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Petra can be…
My name is Drew Frye, and I’m the newest addition to the Derrick news team! I attended Edinboro University from 2009-2013 and received a bachelor’s…
Hi, my name is Sally Bell and I am a reporter here at The Derrick and The News-Herald. I graduated from West Virginia University in…
My name is Jon Haag and I’ve been working at The Derrick/The News-Herald since February. I attended Edinboro University and graduated with a degree in…
All About Animals will be posted on Fridays. This week’s post will feature various adoptable animals from area rescue groups. The post will also feature information…
This is not a local story really, though the man I’m writing about visited Allegheny College just a few months ago. Tired and a little…
Name: Snowdrop Breed: Collie, Rough Retriever Age: 10 years Sex: Female Size: Large Color: Yellow/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $30.00 Snowdrop can…
First one to it! My name is Beth Pfohl, and I’m the summer intern here at the Derrick. I am going into my sophomore year…
Few people would likely say they don’t enjoy traveling. Travel provides an opportunity to experience different cultures, visit idyllic locales and enjoy some rest and…
Name: Presley Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 11 months Sex: Female Size: Small Color: Grey/Beige Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Presley can be…
College is supposed to be the best time of your life right? Endless nights out, meeting new and exciting people, finally being on your own….
Name: Smokey Breed: Retriever Labrador Mix Age: 9 years Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: Brown Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Smokey can be found at Venango…
Last week involved a trip to Conneaut, Ohio, the Pymatuning spillway and of course the daily walks around the neighbor’s pond. The heat brought out…
Name: Piper Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 11 months Sex: Female Size: Small Color: Grey/ Beige Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Piper can be found at…
Say hello to Marley! Marley is friendly and sweet, although at first, she can be reserved and shy. She enjoys Tri-County Animal Rescue…
Name: Majic Breed: Retriever, Labrador Mix Age: 2 years Sex: Female Size: Large Color: Black and White Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $60.00 Majic…