June 2020




Lucky Rainbow

Billy Blankenship, of Maryland, grandson of Steve and Patti English, of Henry’s Bend, enjoyed fishing Thursday with his grandfather on the Allegheny River under the…







Recent Deaths 6/30/20

Suellen K. Exley, of Lemont, Centre County, formerly of Knox, died June 26, 2020. Patricia “Pat” J. McFarland, 73, of Polk, died June 28, 2020….



Pet of the Day

Hey there, I’m Muffin! I’ve got a lot of love to give, but only on my own terms. I have to have my space, too,…








Recent Deaths 6/29/20

Harrison E. Best, 74, of Knox, died June 28, 2020. Margaret A. “Peg” Billingsley died June 27, 2020. Suellen K. Exley, 73, of Lemont, Centre…



WS Packaging closing

By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer WS Packaging Inc., a commercial label and packaging plant purchased by Multi-Color Corp. and located in Sandycreek Township, is…






Facebook to label all rule-breaking posts

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Facebook said Friday that it will flag all “newsworthy” posts from politicians that break its rules, including those from President Donald…




Recent Deaths 6/27/20

David J. Myers, 66, of Oil City, died June 24, 2020. Joan Mae Anderson, 92, of Franklin, died June 26, 2020. Wanda W. Hendershot, 75,…


Pet of the Day 6/26/20

Franny gets along with her roommates and can get along with other cats but will need time, she doesn’t like change. Franny enjoys all of…








Recent Deaths 6/26/20

Sally Jean Britt, 71, of Rouseville, died June 24, 2020. Cora Ann MacKinlay, 17, of Rimersburg, died June 24, 2020. Marianne Hall, 90, of Cooperstown,…


Pet of the Day 6/25/20

I am a singer. And my parents used to tell me how wonderful I was- “I could sing opera” kinda awesome. Sadly, they aren’t hiring….


Pasta in a Pinch

(Family Features) Constantly seeking out recipe-specific ingredients that may only be used once or twice can be a burden. Instead, keep your home stocked with…







Recent Deaths 6/25/20

Tracie L. Uzelac Kalkhof, 53, of Summerville, died June 23, 2020.   For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The Derrick for this day…