January 2017







Winter returns

  The region saw a return to winter this past weekend and a certain Saint Bernard is thrilled with the current forecast. In fact, much…







Recent Deaths 1/31/17

Clifford Smathers Jr., 79, of Salt Lake City, Utah, formerly of Leeper, died Jan. 26, 2017. Ardelle Simons Lyons, 90, of Grape Vine, Texas, formerly…





Pet of the day 1/30/17

Name: Sofia Breed: Coonhound/ Bloodhound Age: 1 year Gender: Female Size: Large Color: Black/ Tan Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Sofia can be found at Venango…








Recent Deaths 1/30/17

Lenora W. Shirey, 104, of Clarion, died Jan. 29, 2017. Ila Louise Hovis, 86, of Bullion, died Jan. 28, 2017. Margie J. Haugh, 81, of Tulsa, Oklahoma,…














Recent Deaths 1/28/17

Misty Dawn Cain, 34, of Knox, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. J. Marilyn Boyles, 79, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Rimersburg, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017….





Pet of the day 1/27/17

Name: Cheetah Breed: Domestic longhair mix Age: 3 years Size: Medium Color: White/Orange Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Cheetah can be found at Venango County Humane…


Helping hands and hearts

Safe Haven Small Breed Rescue in Tionesta is helping out a pup with a medical condition. Precious Paws Animal Rescue is serving animals and the…


Shrimp etouffee

Start to finish: 4 hours (Active: 1 hour 10 minutes; inactive: 2 hours 50 minutes) Servings: 10 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 yellow onions, chopped…


Missing Knox woman found dead

From staff reports The body of a missing 34-year-old Knox woman was found Thursday morning. Clarion County coroner Terry Shaffer said Misty Dawn Cain’s body…




Marchand lifts Bruins past Pens

BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand got fined, but avoided a suspension — and led the Boston Bruins to a victory. Marchand scored two second-period goals…



Recent Deaths 1/27/17

Twila “Tillie” M. Rugh, 88, of Franklin, died Jan. 26, 2017. Harold Eugene Love, 93, of Clover Township, Jefferson County, died Jan. 25, 2017. Emma Lou…