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From staff reports The Allegheny Valley Conservancy, Allegheny Valley Trails Association and Venango Conservation District are offering a workshop on how local trails can be…
Playground planned at rectory site
A playground will be built at the site where the former St. Stephen rectory is being demolished on Reed Street in Oil City near St….
July 4 shooting suspect bought guns legally despite threats
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — The man charged with killing seven people when he unleashed a hail of bullets on an Independence Day parade from…
Judges keeping Capitol riot trials in DC amid bias claims
WASHINGTON (AP) — For some of the Washington, D.C., residents who reported for jury duty last month, a pro-Trump mob’s assault on the U.S. Capitol…
Pirates spoil Taillon’s return to Pittsburgh, top Yanks 5-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bill Mazeroski threw out the first pitch. David Bednar froze one of the most feared hitters in baseball with the last. In…
Review: In ‘Fire of Love,’ the mysterious alchemy of romance
The Associated Press Rarely have the conditions for love been less hospitable than in Sara Dosa’s documentary “Fire of Love.” Yet here, amid shifting tectonics…
Recent Deaths 7/6/22
Lana L. Weaver, 82, of York Springs, died June 30, 2022. Raymond Seitz, Jr., 73, of Leeper, died July 3, 2022. Carmelita Ann Denowski (nee…
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(Family Features) The fresh flavor of favorite foods pulled hot off the grill makes summer cookouts a treasured pastime for families across the country. This…
Halt to VA’s Asset and Infrastructure Review Process
The Independent Budget Veterans Service Organizations (IBVSOs) –– the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), DAV (Disabled American Veterans), and Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) ––…
Jan. 6 panel: More turning up with evidence against Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — More witnesses are coming forward with new details on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s…
July 4 parade shooting leaves 6 dead, 30 hurt; man detained
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — A shooter fired on an Independence Day parade from a rooftop in suburban Chicago, spraying the crowd with gunshots initially…
Woodruff strikes out 8, Brewers beat Bucs for series split
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Woodruff struck out eight in six scoreless innings, steering the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on…
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The Associated Press The last full Thor movie was the overstuffed 2017 “Thor: Ragnarok,” with the God of Thunder dealing with dueling brother and sister…
Holiday-travel chaos: Airlines brace for huge weekend crowds
The Associated Press The July Fourth holiday weekend is off to a booming start with airport crowds crushing the numbers seen in 2019, before the…
State heads into fiscal year without budget in place
HARRISBURG (AP) — Work on a new state budget for Pennsylvania will plow into next week as the state government started the fiscal year Friday…
Tellez hits 5th HR in 5 games as Burnes, Brews rout Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rowdy Tellez homered for the fifth time in five games and drove in five runs, Corbin Burnes took a no-hit bid into…
Recent Deaths 7/2/22
Franklin “Earl” Salser, 81, of Knox, died June 29, 2022. Richard L. Carr, Jr., 69, of Butler, died June 30, 2022. Elizabeth Lee (Hornbeck) Winget,…
Simple Popcorn S’mores
(Family Features) As an important life skill, learning to cook and becoming familiar with kitchen basics can be an exciting adventure for kids from toddlers…
Pet of the Day 7/1/22
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Franklin announces pilot sidewalk replacement program
From staff reports The City of Franklin is unveiling its neighborhood sidewalk pilot program to Franklin residents. Under the program, eligible property owners can complete…
Many works by local artists on display at Historical Society
From staff reports An art exhibit is on display at the Venango County Historical Society in Franklin that showcases a variety of works by local…
Post-Roe, states struggle with conflicting abortion bans
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — In Arizona, Republicans are fighting among themselves over whether a 121-year-old anti-abortion law from the pre-statehood Wild West days, when Arizona…
Court leaves dwindling paths for Biden’s climate mission
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 500 days into his presidency, Joe Biden’s hope for saving the Earth from the most devastating effects of climate change…
Backup catcher Perez’s 3 HRs help Pirates beat Brewers 8-7
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Backup catcher Michael Perez had three home runs, rookies Oneil Cruz and Jack Suwinski hit back-to-back shots and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat…
Review: Austen-era schemes, dreams fill ‘Mr. Malcolm’s List’
The Associated Press “It is a truth universally acknowledged,” goes one of the more famous opening lines in English literature, “that a single man in…
Recent Deaths 7/1/22
F. Earl Salser, 81, of Knox, died June 29, 2022. Samuel F. DeSanto, Jr., 87, of Leeper, died June 20, 2022. Leatrice A. Ferguson, 96,…
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(Family Features) As an important life skill, learning to cook and becoming familiar with kitchen basics can be an exciting adventure for kids from toddlers…
Pet of the Day 6/30/22
Cooper is a 4 year old male husky. He is very friendly and would do good in a home with children (6 and up) He…
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