Recent Deaths 12-12-19
Thomas “Tom” John Jarzab, 77, of Rouseville, Cornplanter Township, died Dec. 8, 2019. Robert “Bob” David Ketner, 82, of Foxburg, died Dec. 10, 2019. Stella…
Thomas “Tom” John Jarzab, 77, of Rouseville, Cornplanter Township, died Dec. 8, 2019. Robert “Bob” David Ketner, 82, of Foxburg, died Dec. 10, 2019. Stella…
The seeking of answers through science is often a process of eliminating variables. Consider this one checked off. Unlike with ruffed grouse and many species…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Three Oil City residents were arrested Tuesday in connection with a burglary on the city’s North Side. Angela Smalley, 37,…
From staff reports The state Department of Education on Tuesday announced Riverview Intermediate Unit 6 will receive an $18,396 grant. The Clarion-based education center is…
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — The mayor of Jersey City said Wednesday it’s “clear” that gunmen in a furious shooting that left six people dead…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — So much for Tristan Jarry’s brilliant play. Maybe the talk about Jarry pushing Matt Murray as Pittsburgh’s top goaltender, too. At least…
NEW YORK (AP) — Teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was named Time’s youngest “person of the year” on Wednesday. Thunberg, 16, has become the…
Edna C. (Dunlap) Kerr, 91, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Dec. 7, 2019. Thomas J. Jarzab, 77, of Rouseville, died Dec. 8, 2019. For complete…
What a dream this sweet girl is! It’s safe to say that the outside world has not always been kind to her, but she certainly…
From staff reports A Franklin man is facing charges after a homemade explosive and drugs were found in his apartment Friday. Franklin police said in…
From staff reports The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reminds motorists to be alert for traffic impacts as the Yankee Dryer super load continues to slowly…
From staff reports As of Monday morning, the state’s 2019 preliminary bear harvest in some of the state’s Wildlife Management Units is at 4,577, the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment Tuesday against President Donald Trump — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — pushing…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Darryl Drake called it in April. Minutes after the Pittsburgh Steelers selected wide receiver Diontae Johnson in the third round of the…
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (AP) — An exotic red stag owned by country music singer Luke Bryan was shot and killed on his private property outside of…
Barbara E. “Beaver” Kunselman, 62, of Tionesta, died Dec. 8, 2019. Robert A. “Bob” “Spudz” Rapp, 66, of Emlenton, died Dec. 8, 2019. Sally J….
(Culinary.net) If your family is looking for a simple way to serve up a south-of-the-border classic, this Enchilada Casserole can be your ticket to a…
Statler, a Domestic Short Hair, is a nine month old neutered male. He’s a grey and white tiger with a round face, large upright ears,…
By NICK RICHAR Student contributor This year, Cranberry High School has added a brand new club, Girls Who Code. The club is run by Colin…
By ADY CARTER and NATALIE SANDROCK Student contributors Cranberry High School has an incredible amount of exciting clubs to offer its students – from fun…
On Thursday, the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee held a markup hearing to consider H.R. 3495, the IMPROVE Well-Being for Veterans Act. The bill passed the…
From staff reports Mercer state police said a Franklin woman died in a two-vehicle crash in Wolf Creek Township on Thursday. Police said Betty Greggs,…
WHAKATANE, New Zealand (AP) — A volcanic island in New Zealand erupted Monday in a tower of ash and steam while dozens of tourists were…
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Pittsburgh’s defense was great and the Duck was just fine. After weeks of wondering how this bunch keeps piecing together victories,…
NEW YORK (AP) — Noah Baumbach’s divorce portrait “Marriage Story” leads the 77th Golden Globes with six nominations including best picture, drama, and acting nods…
Anna Mae LaPier, 84, of Marienville, died Dec. 5, 2019. Lewis A. Stewart, Sr., 82, of New Bethlehem, died Dec. 6, 2019. Phyllis Jean Poulain,…
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer Oil City’s persistent parking woes in the North Side business district took on a dramatic twist at an Oil…
By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer A fundraising campaign has been launched to build a new monument honoring Franklin residents who served in World War…
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A dozen frail survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor returned Saturday to honor those who perished when Japanese planes…
DETROIT (AP) — Evgeni Malkin is picking up the slack with Sidney Crosby out, making dazzling plays on offense and getting back on defense. Malkin…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Actress Sally Field, singer Linda Ronstadt and the disco-funk band Earth Wind and Fire awaited their turn in the spotlight Sunday night…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A Franklin woman facing felony charges who escaped Wednesday from UPMC Northwest was captured and arrested Thursday. Franklin police went…
From staff reports Franklin City Council is accepting letters of interest for an at-large seat on council. The seat was held by Michael Dulaney, who…
From staff reports Pickup of leaves will continue next week in Franklin, weather permitting. The schedule calls for the leaves to be picked up Monday…
HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Navy sailor who fatally shot two people at Pearl Harbor before killing himself was unhappy with his commanders and had…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Phil Kessel drank in the moment in the most Phil Kessel way. He tried to avoid it. Yet as the standing ovation…
MIAMI (AP) — Celebrities including Diplo, Playboi Carti and PnB Rock paid tribute to slain Florida rapper XXXTentacion during the week of parties surrounding Art…
Larry McAninch, 74, of Kittanning, died Nov. 11, 2019. Lee Ellis Stewart, 80, of Sandy Lake, died Dec. 5, 2019. For complete obituaries, pick…
(Family Features) As one of the simplest ways to make family meals healthier, adding fruits and vegetables to everyday dishes can also provide a flavorful…
Sky is a very sweet girl who was surrendered to us due to her not fitting in with smaller dogs in the home. She always…
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer Liberty Street in Franklin will transform itself into a scene out of a Hallmark movie this weekend with the Franklin…
From staff reports A veterans affairs outreach event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17, at the office of state…