Little music lover

Luke Irwin’s aunt Mary Ostenson said the 16 month old loves music and often tries to sing and dance along as they listened to Ellen…



Pirates hang on for 6-5 win

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) – Andrew McCutchen homered for the fifth time in seven games, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 Wednesday. McCutchen’s…



Recent Deaths 3/24/16

Kathryn Anne Gustafson Slagter, 90, of Franklin, died March 22, 2016. Margie Ellen Troutman, 93, of New Bethlehem, died March 22, 2016. June E. Matson, 94, of…


McCutchen homers for 5th time in 7 games

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Andrew McCutchen homered for the fifth time in seven games, helping thePittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 Wednesday. McCutchen’s solo drive…















2nd bald eaglet hatches in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eaglet number two has emerged in Pittsburgh. The Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania says the second eaglet of the season from three…






Sheary comes up big for Pens

PITTSBURGH (TNS) – Conor Sheary got overlooked by a lot of teams when he was in college. And it wasn’t necessarily just because he stands…



Recent Deaths 3/23/16

Judith W. Meehan, 67, of Oil City, died March 19, 2016. Violet M. Brown, 61, of Franklin, died March 21, 2016. Mary E. Calvin, 86,…












Princess Tea Party held

The Oil City YWCA held its Princess Tea Party on Saturday. Seventy little princesses participated in the event which included lunch and activities such as…


Pirates split pair of spring games

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Juan Nicasio kept up his shutout streak, striking out eight in five innings as the split-squad Pittsburgh Pirates beat the…