James M. Henderson Post 32 of the American Legion in Oil City will conduct its annual Veterans Day program Monday at the repaired World War I George C. Rickards Plaza at the foot of Central Avenue.
The program will start at 11 a.m.
Meet Steel Magnolia aka Maggie! Maggie was born in September 2022 and brought to PAWS in the summer of 2024 with her 3 kittens. She…
Learn how and when to protect different types of roses from the cold and wind of Pennsylvania’s harsh winters. Why Roses? Roses (Rosa spp.)…
The Lakeview Area Public Library in Sandy Lake will hold several upcoming events. Chess Club will meet from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 1 and…
Jennifer L. Dean Thomas, 64, of Titusville, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025. Thomas Ray Rhodes, 67, of Seneca, passed away on Tuesday, January 14,…
Meet Althea! Althea is a spunky girl looking for a home to call her own. She is very playful and loves to run around after…
Franklin School District will open registration for pre-K and kindergarten for the 2025-26 school year in April. Pre-K registration will be held on April 2…
Touch of Grey, a rock band from Meadville that covers hits from all eras and genres, will perform at the Billy’s has Karma concert series…
The Franklin squadron of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) recently gained a new cadet officer when Navy Perry (second from left) was promoted to cadet…
A two-vehicle crash in Fairview Township on Saturday afternoon resulted in the death of 74-year-old Donald D. Jones of Stoneboro. Police reported that Jones’ vehicle…
Robert C. Hurrelbrink, 79, of Knox, died on Sunday evening, January 19, 2025. James H. Kifer, 86, of Fisher, passed away on January 18, 2025….
Meet Zeus! Meet Zeus, your new funny and affectionate furry friend! Zeus is an athletic, playful, and brave young dog who is always up for…
The Oil City Area School District has announced kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year. Registration will occur March 24-26 at Smedley Street and Hasson…
The Valley Grove Education Association (VGEA), the union that represents Valley Grove teachers, collected and donated supplies to the New Life Unit at UPMC Northwest,…
Marjorie Ruth (Shaffer) Daugherty, 99, of Seneca, passed away on Friday night, January 17, 2025. Carl Hedglin III, 66, of Mercer Road, Franklin, passed away…
Meet Kenzie! Kenzie was born in May of 2022. She is a beautiful Torbie with a thick coat and green eyes. She is very friendly…
Meet Carrie! Carrie was born in July of 2024 with her sisters, Mary & Laura. She was brought to the shelter with her mom and…
The Franklin Area Junior/Senior High School Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for its 2025 induction class, honoring individuals or groups who bring distinction to…
Many annual and perennial seeds require a cold period to germinate. You can provide a controlled cold environment for seedlings with these instructions. What…
Ruth L. Spence, 96, of Fertigs, died Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Marcia Hoovler Hannan, 76, of Wexford, formerly from Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, January…
Meet Earl! Mister Earl is a very sweet and affectionate guy looking for his forever home. He is super friendly and loves attention, both receiving…
John G. Wortman, a social science and gifted support teacher at West Forest High School, has been honored with Penn State University’s 2024 Outstanding Teaching…
Jan Angove, a 90-year-old Oil City resident, reflects on a life rich with family, community, and cherished memories. Born in Tennessee, she moved frequently during…
Martha ‘Jane’ (Carnathan) Reed, 91, of Madison Township, Rimersburg, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025. Howard Nelson Beveridge, 83, of Clarion, passed away on…
Meet Laura! Laura was born in July of 2024 with her sisters, Mary & Carrie. She was brought to the shelter with her mom and…
Acoustic Earle will perform at the Billy’s has Karma series from 7-9 PM Thursday. Acoustic Earle is an acoustic duo consisting of Richard Atha on…
Florence Oda Dodge, 76, of Oil City, passed away on January 12, 2025. Doris S. Murphy, 86, of Marienville, died Saturday, January 11, 2025. Brenda…
Meet Maizie! Miss Maizie is looking for her forever family! She is very friendly and loves attention, and she loves to play when she’s in…
Donald O. Hilton, 91, of Plumer, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025. Arlene L. Gilbert Heasley, 92, of Leeper, passed away Thursday evening, January 9,…
Meet Mary! Mary was born in July of 2024 with her sisters, Laura & Carrie. She was brought to the shelter with her mom and…
The following area students were named to Slippery Rock University’s fall semester dean’s list: Clarion — Jameson McIlwain, Emily Troese Cochranton — Lilli Hiles, Riley Harvey, Meghan…
