May 2019

Recent Deaths 5/25/19

Miranda Scott, 38, of Emlenton, died May 23, 2019. Philomena Craig, 82, of New Bethlehem, died May 24, 2019. Shirley Weaver, 84, of Seneca, died…





Lamb Pelau

Serves 4 1 pound stewing lamb 1 tablespoon curry powder 1 onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried…







Recent Deaths 5/24/19

Steven R. Tarr, 59, of Cooperstown, died May 23, 2019. Karien Sara Hastings (nee Hudock), 63, died May 18, 2019. Cindy L. Bell, 61, of…



Pet of the day 5/23/19

Name: Missy Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 1 year Gender: Female Size: Small Color: Grey/ Orange Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Missy can be found at…




Sprucing up gravesites

Liz Young and her mother, Verda Strawbridge, spent some time Wednesday planting flowers at Franklin Cemetery. “Oh they missed the flag,” said Strawbridge, who noted…





Recent Deaths 5/23/19

Robert E. Sharp, 77, of Franklin, died May 20, 2019.   For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day or…



Pet of the day 5/22/19

Sadie is a 1 year old petite, female, Labradoodle surrendered to the rescue. Sadie has had a rough start being passed around and having no…









Recent Deaths 5/22/19

Peggy Sue Myers, 59, of Sligo, died May 21, 2019. Robert E. Sharp, 77, of Franklin, died May 20, 2019.   For complete obituaries, pick…











Recent Deaths 5/21/19

Robert Glenn Clinger, 87, of Summerville, died May 19, 2019. Georgie M. Homa, 93, died May 20, 2019. Mary Alice Cummings, 84, of Miola, died…




Pet of the day 5/20/19

Name: Brodie Breed: Retriever, Labrador/ Spaniel Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Black/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Brodie can be found at Venango County Humane…








Recent Deaths 5/20/19

Georgia D. Peterson, 71, of Franklin, died May 17, 2019. Norma B. Drayer, 78, of Rimersburg, died May 18, 2019. Robert A. Gilmore, 67, of…