Harbor Creek Track and Field Invitational

Franklin High School’s Danny Dinh (above) runs the 300 hurdles Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Harbor Creek Invitational. He took fifth place. Laura Danvers (right) wins her…


Several brush fires reported

A brush fire on Coe Road sent one person to the Titusville hospital on Sunday, Venango County 911 said. Dispatch received a call of a…


First day of Trout

Chris Duffy returns to this area every year for opening day of Trout season. The Pittsburgh native now lives in Greenville, South Carolina, but says…


Medical marijuana legalized in Pa. Sunday

HARRISBURG (AP) – Pennsylvania is becoming the 24th state to legalize a comprehensive and public medical marijuana program after Gov. Tom Wolf signs legislation Sunday….


Rangers even series with Pens

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Keith Yandle and Derick Brassard scored 18 seconds apart in the second period and Henrik Lundqvist looked just fine dealing with an…



Recent Deaths 4/18/16

Clara Lou Hays, 79, of Franklin, died April 17, 2016. Esther O. Miller, 94, of Oakwood Heights, died April 15, 2016. Byron E. Kendrick Sr.,…




Practice makes perfect

Andy Bell plays the tuba during the second practice of the Franklin Silver Cornet Band in the band room on the second floor of Franklin’s…




















Recent Deaths 4/16/16

Gerald N. Jones Jr., of Rimersburg, died April 15, 2016. Dale L. Ramsey, 63, of Rimersburg, died April 15, 2016. Diane L. Otto, 67, of…
















Tigers take three of four from Bucs

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Jordan Zimmermann pitched six shutout innings, Nick Castellanos homered and drove in four runs and the Detroit Tigers remained unbeaten on the…



Recent Deaths 4/15/16

Charles A. “Smoke” Boorech, 79, of Knox, died April 13, 2016. Grayce Arlene Lange Kahle, 95, of Oil City, died April 14, 2016. Wilbert P. “Webb”…