August 2016



One-vehicle rollover crash

Emergency personnel were called to this one-vehicle rollover crash just before 4:30 p.m. Wednesday on Route 157 near its intersection with Hahn Road. A dispatcher…






Recent Deaths 8/11/16

Daniel Allen McClaine, 67, of Clarion, died Aug. 8, 2016. Norma Jane Jordan, 94, of Parker, died Aug. 10, 2016. Norman E. Rowan, 85, of Shippenville, died Aug….




Pet of the day 8/10/16

Name: Panda Breed: Boxer Beagle Mix age: 9 months Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: White and Black Panda can be found at Precious Paws Animal…






Polanco powers Pirates past Padres

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Gregory Polanco hit a tiebreaking three-run homer and Chad Kuhl pitched six innings for the win after being called up from the…



Recent Deaths 8/10/16

Melinda Sue Coultes, 50, of Limestone, died Aug. 5, 2016. Henry Louis Pleger Jr., 68, of Oil City, died Aug. 6, 2016. Ronald L. “Mouse”…


Pet of the day 8/9/16

Name: Link Breed: Domestic Longhair Mix Age: 1 year Sex: Male Size: Small Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Link can be found at Venango…











Recent Deaths 8/9/16

Donald Edward Neidich, 76, of Franklin, died Aug. 7, 2016. James R. “Jim” Kifer, 86, of Oil City, died Aug. 8, 2016. Sandra E. Anderson, 64,…



Pet of the day 8/8/16

Name: Reuben Breed: Coonhound, Redbone Mix Sex: Male Size: Large Color: Brown/ red Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Reuben can be found at Venango County Humane…







Reds run past Buccos

PITTSBURGH (AP) – From the get-go, Billy Hamilton could not be contained Sunday. The major league steals leader swiped four bases, got three hits and…



Recent Deaths 8/8/16

Norman H. “Hoot” Kiser, 89, of Shippenville, died Aug. 6, 2016. Tommie Lee (Walker) (Briscoe) Minor, age 83, of Brookville, died Aug. 2, 2016. Mrs. Rose Marie…


Black Lillies to perform

FOXBURG — The Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts will present the Black Lillies in concert at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14, at RiverStone Farm, 352 Foxview Road, Foxburg. Issac…


Bat survey seeks signs of life

HOP BOTTOM (AP) – Biologist Richard Fritsky drives at 20 miles per hour down a dark country road. He’s listening. With a $965 microphone, sophisticated…





2 juveniles accused of fleeing police

From staff reports  Two juveniles are facing charges are they allegedly tried to flee police Friday on all-terrain vehicles in Sugarcreek Borough. Sugarcreek police said…