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Business Review Index

Section A
- Oil City, and Surrounding Areas.

Section B
- Oil and Gas, Coal, Timber, Farming

Section C
- Franklin /  Sugar Creek.

Section D
- Financial, Utilities, Transit and Real Estate.

Section E
- Health.

Section F
- Leisure, Tourism

Section G
- Education.

Section H
- Clarion.

Section I
- Clarion.

Section A:


Oil City lines up projects


Oil City is gearing up for several major projects this year, including

another stage of the Renaissance program to brighten and improve the North

Side business district.


Hanna Transfer launches a new packaging business 02/18/2008
 A long-standing business in Oil City has diversified by starting a

packaging business to expand its opportunities in the market.


Oil City lines up projects 02/18/2008
 

Oil City is gearing up for several major projects this year, including

another stage of the Renaissance program to brighten and improve the North

Side business district.


Electralloy posts a good year in 07 02/18/2008
 Firm continues to reinvest in operations; equipment added


2 projects dominate year for Oil City 02/18/2008 JUDITH O. ETZEL
  Theres more multi-million-dollar work on the way for 2008

Shops a cut above the rest 02/18/2008
  Local barber celebrates 50 years in business

Civic Center reports progress 02/18/2008
  More progress has been reported by the Oil City Civic Center, a non-profit

organization established in 1980 to continue the work of the Institute for

Civic Renewal created by Ralph Nader.


Bert Klapec Inc. plans expansion 02/18/2008
 

Bert Klapec Inc., more commonly known as BKI, is planning an expansion.

The business is located at 673 N. Seneca St., Oil City, and is owned and

operated by David C. Klapec.


Creativity helping business to bloom 02/18/2008
  In an area saturated with florists how does one stand out? If you're Tia

Lancaster, owner of Affordable Elegance, you know the answer lies in being

creative and thinking big.


Klapec Express posts more growth 02/18/2008
 

Klapec Express, referred to as KEI, and Klapec Express Brokerage or KEB,

(a sister company to KEI, specializing in freight brokerage) are located at

673 N. Seneca Street, Oil City.


She has passion for cooking 02/18/2008
  Anyone knows that great events center around great food and Kathy Exley

knows great food. It's a passion for cooking that guided her toward opening

her own catering business, Classy Catering in 2005.


YMCA plans an expansion in Oil City 02/18/2008
 The Oil City YMCA announced a “Building for the Future” capital campaign

in May of last year.


Villa Italia celebrates 50 years 02/18/2008
 

One of the Oil City area's best known restaurants celebrated its 50th

anniversary in 2007.


Section A Briefs 02/18/2008
 

A season of change 02/18/2008
 Two Mile dominates Venango agenda in 07


Park lawsuits lose some of their punch 02/18/2008
 

While progress in the legal process is sometimes so slow as to be

imperceptible, some movement was evident in the Two Mile Run County Park

litigation in 2007.


OC chief is honored 02/18/2008
  Oil City Police Chief Robert Wenner was awarded the first Community

Commitment Award from three neighborhood improvement groups.


Librarys a busy place 02/18/2008
  Its one of the busiest places in the Oil City business district.

A store? A restaurant or coffee shop?


Culligan wins honors 02/18/2008
  Culligan of Oil City received three awards from Culligan International

for the 2006 year at the companys convention.


Venango 911 Center expands service 02/18/2008
  The Venango County 911 Center expanded its services in 2007 to include a

$1.5 million response system that can pinpoint the exact whereabouts of a

person using a cell phone.


Fine Line celebrates milestone 02/18/2008
 

Fine Line Design, located at 231 Maple Ave., Oil City, celebrates its 25th

anniversary this year as an advertising and production entity in the area.


Kings celebrates 30th 02/18/2008
  Kings Landscaping of Oil City is marking its 30th anniversary this year.

Water study is underway 02/18/2008
  The first stage in a multi-year study to compile information about

flooding caused by storm water runoff was completed in 2007 by the Venango

Regional Planning Commission and an engineering firm hired by the county to

identify problem areas and offer solutions.


Friedhabers posts a long history here 02/18/2008
 Friedhabers an Oil City business started in 1970 by George and Medora

Security system set up 02/18/2008
 

A new courthouse security system went into effect in early January in the

Venango County courthouse.


Group promotes OC's South Side 02/18/2008
  The Southside Business Association was formed in 2007 at the request of

some business owners in Oil City.


Building lease OKd; economic plan readied 02/18/2008
  A major Venango County initiative is aimed at placing all the countys

human services agencies in a single location.