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Weather triggers large turnout
Warm weather and blue skies greeted those who attended the eighth annual Cranberry Festival on Saturday in Morrison Park. More...
Videos with employees engaged in misconduct draw public ire

WASHINGTON (AP) — Activist group ACORN started in 1970 to help poor people in Arkansas and by decade’s end went national, expanding into a multimillion-dollar conglomerate with a mission so far-flung that schools now bear its name, two radio stations are affiliates and a man its political arm endorsed is the president. More...

Many owners are not .. sure what to expect from this week’s summit.

Hartner is like a lot of downtown business operators: He doesn’t know what to expect if thousands of protesters show up for the Group of 20 economic summit or, for that matter, how many customers will show up either. More...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says requiring people to get health insurance and fining them if they don’t would not amount to a backhanded tax increase. More...
Celebrating her first birthday today is Gweneth Fern King, daughter of Tom and Andrea King of Necatrine. More...
Man struck by vehicle A Seneca man was injured when he was struck by a vehicle during a three-vehicle crash Saturday in Cranberry Township. State police said Gregory McFarland suffered moderate injuries in the crash around 9:18 p.m. Saturday along Route 257. More...
The following deeds have been filed at the Venango County Courthouse. Sale prices are listed except in the case of nominal amounts such as $1. Janice Boozell to Twin Valley Homes, Sugarcreek Borough. Janice Boozell to Twin Valley Homes, Canal Township. Janice Boozell to Twin Valley Homes, Sugarcreek Borough. More...
Editor: I would like to touch on the pain caused to my family and myself because adults allowed my 16-year-old son, Jeremy James Hollis, to drink, which led to his death 10 years ago. More...
The Lions are 3-0 after three lopsided wins against unranked non-conference foes.
STATE COLLEGE (AP) — Three nonconference games, three lopsided wins for Penn State, three top-10 rankings. Penn State stayed at No. 5 in the AP Top 25 poll released Sunday, just one point behind fourth-ranked Mississippi, after a decisive 31-6 victory over Temple (0-2). More...
Close, Cranston grab honors for drama series acting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Mad Men” and “30 Rock” led a pack of Emmy winners who successfully defended their titles at Sunday’s show, but the snappy ceremony and a star turn by host Neil Patrick Harris made the evening far from a rerun. More...