George Junior Republic escape
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Cruz hits 2-run homer, leads Pirates to 5-3 win and series victory over Rockies
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz hit a two-run homer to highlight a four-run sixth inning, powering the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 6, 2024
‘The Fall Guy’ gives Hollywood a muted summer kickoff with a $28.5M opening
NEW YORK (AP) — “The Fall Guy,” the Ryan Gosling-led, action-comedy ode to stunt performers, opened below expectations with $28.5 million, according to studio estimates…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 6, 2024
Recent Deaths 5/6/24
Dale L. Jones, 70, of Franklin, died May 5, 2024. For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day or…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 5, 2024
Graduation will write last chapter in Venango Campus’ storied history
From PennWest-Clarion For more than six decades Venango Campus has served the local community by providing residents the opportunity to earn secondary education degrees. In…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 5, 2024
Oil City authority gets update on Days Inn demolition timetable
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer The Oil City Redevelopment Authority heard an update about plans to demolish the Days Inn hotel in Oil City at…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 5, 2024
As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia
The Associated Press Just a few months short of a quarter-century as Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will put his hand on a copy…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 5, 2024
25 arrested at University of Virginia after police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters
The Associated Press Twenty-five people were arrested Saturday for trespassing at the University of Virginia after police clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters who refused to remove…
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Jones dazzles, Suwinski provides walk-off single as Pirates edge Rockies 1-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pinch-hitter Jack Suwinski singled home Connor Joe with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 4, 2024
Frozen custard business coming to Cranberry
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer As warming temperatures and sunshine have people thinking of cool treats, an upcoming frozen custard business is getting ready to…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 4, 2024
Procedure announced for distribution of VC memorabilia
From staff reports Venango Catholic High School is beginning to develop a procedure for community members who are requesting memorabilia from the school before it…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 4, 2024
Egypt media cite progress in truce talks as Israel downplays chances of end to war with Hamas
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A delegation of the Palestinian militant group Hamas was in Cairo on Saturday as Egyptian state media reported “noticeable progress”…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 4, 2024
Rockies lead from start to finish in 3-2 victory over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan McMahon homered into the Allegheny River, Cal Quantrill pitched into the eighth inning and the Colorado Rockies finally held onto a…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 3, 2024
Pet of the Day 5/3/24
Tuffnut came to us with a few other cats as strays, and we are still getting to know him. He is approximately one year old…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 3, 2024
Pad Thai
Peanuts work well in sweet desserts and are commonly found in the form of peanut butter swirled with jelly atop bread for lunchtime sandwiches. However,…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 2, 2024
Pet of the Day 5/2/24
Meet Ruffnut, the handsome tuxedo with a need for a new address! Ruffnut is approximately one year old and has so much love to give!…
Cruz hits 2-run homer, leads Pirates to 5-3 win and series victory over Rockies
‘The Fall Guy’ gives Hollywood a muted summer kickoff with a $28.5M opening
Recent Deaths 5/6/24
Graduation will write last chapter in Venango Campus’ storied history
Oil City authority gets update on Days Inn demolition timetable
As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia
25 arrested at University of Virginia after police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters
Jones dazzles, Suwinski provides walk-off single as Pirates edge Rockies 1-0
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Grilled Pineapple with Lime Dip
(Culinary.net) When you think about summer foods and outdoor gatherings, one of the first things that often comes to mind is, of course, grilling. It’s…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 1, 2024
Growing Strawberries
Strawberries are the ideal fruit crop for growers with very limited space. The plants are low growing perennials and provide a delicious supply of fruit…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 1, 2024
United Way to offer Summer Career Camps
From staff reports The United Way of Venango County has announced its Summer Career Camps will return. The camps, a free program conducted in partnership…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 1, 2024
Franklin S.P.I.F.I.Y. Day scheduled
From staff reports The city of Franklin’s annual S.P.I.F.I.Y. (Show Pride In Franklin It’s Yours) Day for cleaning up in the downtown business district will…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 1, 2024
Trump returns to his campaign facing warning of jail time if he violates trial gag order
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — Donald Trump on Wednesday will use a one-day break from his hush money trial to rally voters in the battleground states…
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JJ Bleday connects twice for first career multi-homer game, A’s beat Pirates 5-2
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — JJ Bleday hit a go-ahead home run with one out in the fifth inning and a two-run drive in the seventh…
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How to be a ‘Fall Guy’: Stunt performers on their rough-and-tumble life
NEW YORK (AP) — There are two things to keep in mind while being burned alive for a movie scene. The first, says stunt performer…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com May 1, 2024
Recent Deaths 5/1/24
Beth Ann Sterner, 71, of Oil City, died April 28, 2024. Patricia J. Myers, 92, of Oil City, died April 30, 2024. For complete…
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Pet of the Day 4/30/24
Meet Godiva, an adorable and loving sweetheart with lots of energy! Godiva is about 5 years old, and is the perfect companion for anyone looking…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com April 30, 2024
Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers
(Family Features) Your guests won’t be able to have just one of these sweet and savory poppers. With a touch of heat from the cayenne…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com April 30, 2024
Couple accused of child endangerment, assault
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A Franklin couple are facing charges for endangering two young boys and engaging in a physical altercation with each other….
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com April 30, 2024
Repair project to start soon on Route 8 in Cherrytree Township
From staff reports A $250,000 PennDOT project to repair Route 8 in Cherrytree Township is scheduled to start soon. The project will focus on correcting…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com April 30, 2024
Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah ‘with or without a deal’ as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged Tuesday to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com April 30, 2024
Nevin homers in 2nd straight game, A’s beat Pirates 5-1
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Nevin homered for the second straight game and the Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Monday night. Nevin…
Posted By: VenangoExtra.com April 30, 2024
This summer, John Krasinski makes one for the kids with the imaginary friend fantasy ‘IF’
The Associated Press John Krasinski doesn’t usually fret about reviews. But for his new film “IF,” he is terrified of the response from two people:…