The Clarion High School Class of 1954 held their 70-year reunion on July 12 at the Eagles pavilion. Members who attended are (from left, front row) Janet Myers Dunlap (seated), Jean Weaver Mills, Mary Jane Schaeffer McCall, Sondra Hanhold Mays, Bart Kiser Kehr, Peggy Carnahan Ion, Doris Staley Grottenthaler, Beverly Fulton Galbraith, Kay Aldous Curll, Mary Master McElhattan, Shirley Cook Hager, Janet Ketner Hendricks, Edna Servey McDonald; (back row) JoAnne Gilmore Simpson, Gene Brosius, Richard Gates and Jack Williams.
Clarion Class of 1954 holds reunion
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com July 31, 2024
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Pet of the Day 09/07/24
Meet Lacey! Hello, my name is Lacey, and I’m a sweet, young female dog with lots of love to give! I’m very curious about the…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 7, 2024
Couple charged in connection with motor home theft
A Seneca couple, Alexandra Benel and Robert Rumburd, were arrested Thursday night after being caught driving a stolen motor home. State police stopped them on…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 7, 2024
Oil City Uncorked fall wine walk scheduled Sept. 20
Tickets are now available for the Oil City Uncorked fall wine walk, happening Friday, Sept. 20, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in downtown Oil City….
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 7, 2024
Oil Region tourism award winners announced
The Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism has announced the winners of its fourth annual Oil Region tourism awards. The winners are: Best…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 7, 2024
Recent Deaths 09/07/24
William J. “Bill” Muldoon, 76, of Oil City, died early Friday morning, September 6, 2024. Russell Eugene McClellan, 66, of Oil City, passed away on…
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Opera singer De Palma to be featured Sunday at DeBence
Internationally-known bass-baritone opera singer Dr. Samuel De Palma will perform a free concert at DeBence Antique Music World in Franklin this Sunday as part of…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 7, 2024
Bright Futures Fall Fest
On September 28th, from 4–8 pm, join us for an exciting event in Sandycreek Township, where we’re blending fun, community, and innovation! The Pellere Foundation…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 6, 2024
Pet of the Day 09/06/24
Meet Seal! Seal is a Russian Blue that was used by a cat breeder. When her owner was unable to keep her, she came to…
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NPRC signs transfer agreement with Pitt-Bradford
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) and the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford (Pitt-Bradford) have signed a guaranteed transfer agreement allowing NPRC students in three associate…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 6, 2024
Two area women charged in drug bust
Two women, Virginia Knox of Titusville and Seippel of Franklin, have been charged after state police observed a drug transaction involving seven ounces of cocaine….
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Farm to Fork event scheduled in Titusville
Titusville Renaissance, Inc. will hold its annual Farm to Fork event, which celebrates the harvest of the Titusville Open Air Market, from 6 to 9…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 6, 2024
Man accused of assaulting trooper held for court
A Titusville man, Kenneth Amon, 60, was held for court in Venango County after being accused of assaulting a state police trooper. The incident occurred…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 6, 2024
Rimersburg girl, 5, raises about $1,200 for cat spay effort
Five-year-old Kessa Brown from Rimersburg was crowned charity queen at the 2024 Miss Purr-fect Sligo Pageant, held at the Sligo Recreational Center. The pageant aimed…
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Cross and Co. Boutique, Magna Therapy moving to new location
Construction is underway for a new location of Cross and Co. Boutique in Seneca, with plans to move by the end of September. The boutique,…
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Police investigating skeletal remains found in Cornplanter
Skeletal remains were discovered Monday evening in a wooded area of Colonial Village in Hasson Heights, Venango County. Most of the skeleton was intact, and…
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Cranberry Class of 1964 holds reunion
The Cranberry High School Class of 1964 celebrated their 60-year reunion on Aug. 17 at the Belles Lettres Club in Oil City. Those in attendance…
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Recent Deaths 09/04/24
James Philip Blum, 83, of Greer, SC, formerly of Seneca, passed away September 1, 2024. Blaine August Hurrelbrink, 75, of North Carolina, formerly of Pennsylvania,…
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Sweet Potatoes, a Winning Vine for Your Garden
Though not as commonly grown as white potatoes, sweet potatoes are easy to grow in much of Pennsylvania. Why not give growing sweet potatoes a…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com September 3, 2024
Pet of the Day 09/03/24
Meet Forest & Asher! Meet Forest & Asher, the gorgeous bonded pair! These two polydactyls (that’s right, they have extra toes!) recently came back to…
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Cantimpalitos (Grilled Mini Chorizos with Potato Purée)
Each year, beginning on September 15 and extending to October 15, communities across the country celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month. The United States has benefitted…
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Recent Deaths 09/03/24
Barbara Jane Dewyer, 91, of Knox, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024. Marlene Faye Walker, 72, of Stoneboro, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024….
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Pleasantville man accused of attempted homicide held for court
Anthony Martinez Young, 31, of Pleasantville, has been held for court on charges including attempted homicide and aggravated assault in connection with a May 1…
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Pet of the Day 08/31/24
Meet Chance! Hi there! I’m Chance, a friendly, playful, and affectionate adult dog. I love spending my days lounging on the couch, but I also…
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Oil City woman charged with aggravated assault
An Oil City woman, Rachael Renee Knight, 36, is facing multiple charges, including eight counts of aggravated assault, after causing a disturbance in Cranberry Township….
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Recent Deaths 08/31/24
LeRoy E. “Spark” Armagost, 85, of Lucinda, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Ralph Eugene Kapp, 91, a resident of Knox, passed away Friday…
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What is a Microgrid and Why Does It Matter?
If you’ve heard us talk about the exciting new LEAP grant project coming to Venango County, you’ve probably heard us say that a microgrid is…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com August 30, 2024
Pet of the Day 08/30/24
Meet Silver! Silver was used by a breeder and was recently neutered. He is looking for a home with Bengal experience, he would like to…
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Farrell man sentenced in drug trafficking case
Quinton Pinkins, a 39-year-old resident of Farrell, has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking operation in Mercer…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com August 30, 2024
Court activity ongoing in former teacher’s suit against Franklin district
Marcy Brown, a former teacher at Franklin High School, has filed a lawsuit against the Franklin School District and three administrators, alleging age discrimination, a…
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Recent Deaths 08/30/24
Georgia (Linnan) Watkins, 86, formerly of Elkland and more recently of Addison, NY, passed away on August 25, 2024. Carolyn L. Lineman, 83, of Ahrensville,…
Franklin board approves items related to start of school year
Pet of the Day 08/29/24
Ronnie Beith tribute concert tonight will wrap up music series
Recent Deaths 08/29/24
Master Gardeners of Venango County