A Pittsburgh area company has been awarded $187,550 to do a study aimed at jazzing up a section of Oil City’s South Side in terms of transportation via foot, bicycle and vehicle. More...
Sugarcreek mayor hopeful Vance Mays said a Rocky Grove substation is inadequately staffed.
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Staff writer
Vance Mays, Libertarian candidate for mayor of Sugarcreek Borough, has created a brouhaha because of statements he made concerning the Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department’s operation of a substation in Sugarcreek Village. More...
A “transfer of wealth” symposium has been scheduled Friday, Nov. 13, for rural northwest Pennsylvania’s community foundations, non-profit organizations, churches and schools.
The event will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Seneca Hills Bible Conference near Franklin. More...
Lana Harriger Nicol .. and her Scottish friend have corresponded since Lana was in fifth grade.
By JOHN SPANGLER Staff writer
Seneca native Lana Harriger Nicol, who now lives in southern California, began what has become a long-time pen pal relationship in 1960 when she was in fifth grade at the old Salina Elementary School. Nicol was given a list by her teacher, Irma Rosenberry, of countries and people from those nations whom she could correspond with. More...
A few simple common-sense .. rules can keep you and your guests from getting sick.
Is it safe to party when swine flu threatens to crash your bash?
It’s a question many revelers may be asking this year as the holiday party season coincides with an anxiety-provoking flu season. More...
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MAN HURT
— A Centerville man was injured in a one-vehicle crash at about 1:05 a.m. Friday on Route 408 near Maplewood Elementary School in Crawford County. More...
White House, Democrats making their pitch in special interest war
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the special interest war over health care, the White House and congressional Democrats have the nation’s drug makers and hospitals generally on their side; the insurance industry, not so much. 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.
Gwendolyn K. and William R. Gooden to Gwendolyn K. and William R. Gooden, Irwin Township.
Craig E. Murdock to Donald A. and Laurel L. Dittman, Victory Township, $25,000. More...
RUSSELL — It was a nobrainer.
Oil City, faced with a fourth down at the 1-yard line in overtime, handed the ball to fullback Logan Carson and the senior smashed into the end zone behind the left side of his line for the winning touchdown in the Oilers’ 12-6 win over homestanding Eisenhower. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored twice in the third period and had the only goal in the shootout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame a two-goal deficit to win their seventh straight game, 3-2 over the Florida Panthers on Friday night. More...
Atlantic Avenue United Brethren, Franklin
Renny Reagle and the UB Band will provide the music for the 9 a.m. Sunday service. Connie Klingensmith and Deb McElroy will be the greeters.
Bethel United Methodist
Chuck and Barb Irwin will be the greeters for the 11:15 a.m. Sunday service.
Calvary Temple, Oil City More...
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