Last Wednesday, the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs conducted a hearing on pending legislation. VA representatives responded to questions on VA’s policies and procedures regarding…
Darlene Suttle took this photo of a bird she and some others spotted Friday evening near the Venango County Courthouse that they believed to be…
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Rescue workers digging feverishly for a fifth day Monday stressed that they could still find survivors in the rubble of a…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The only thing that got in Max Kranick’s way was the weather. Kranick pitched five perfect innings in his major league…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the strongest sign yet that life is left in movie theaters, “F9″ sped to a box office take of $70…
By LUKA KRNETA Staff writer No one was injured in a fire that destroyed a home at 755 North Kent Road in Kennerdell on Friday…
By DILLON PROVENZA Staff writer Franklin School Board president Brian Spaid broached the subject of school district mergers during the board’s meeting Monday. “It is…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Three years after the deadliest attack on a newsroom in U.S. history, residents who were shaken by the assault on their…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The ground-floor pool deck of the oceanfront condominium building that collapsed near Miami was resting on a concrete slab that…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright pitched into the seventh inning, Paul Goldschmidt and Paul DeJong hit solo home runs and the St. Louis Cardinals…
NEW YORK (AP) — Sunday’s BET Awards will be packed with performances by Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X and H.E.R., a tribute to late…
From staff reports An Oil City woman who was at the Sugarcreek Borough police station in connection with citations she had received is now facing…
From staff reports The Rainbow Family of Living Light has chosen the Allegheny National Forest for a regional gathering during the first week of July….
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced Friday to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd, whose…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It didn’t take long for the Pittsburgh Steelers to find a replacement for David DeCastro. The Steelers signed five-time Pro Bowl guard…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Wil Crowe gave up four runs over five innings for his first major league win, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the…
The Associated Press It’s intriguing to imagine Liam Neeson’s management team, contemplating his next film. Perhaps “Uber Express”? Maybe “Lyfted Up”? There’s just something symbiotic…
Charles E. Fetterolf, 87, of Utica, died June 23, 2021. Edward J. Groner, 87, of Clarion, died June 24, 2021. Raymond Leroy Lantz, 93, of…
Pascal is a very sweet boy once he adjusts. He came to us with some emotional baggage, but he has come so far since then…
(Family Features) As many people start getting back into normal routines, they’re returning to familiar on-the-go lifestyles by heading back to work, traveling to new…
From staff reports The Oil City Arts Council will hold its annual Jolly July 3rd festival from 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday in Justus Park,…
By DILLON PROVENZA Staff writer Franklin’s 11-day 4th of July festivities began Thursday with a concert, and today’s schedule is highlighted by the popular penny…
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — About 160 people were still unaccounted for Friday a day after an oceanside condominium building collapsed into a pile of rubble,…
HARRISBURG (AP) — Lawmakers made a final vote Thursday to approve a bill to let parents decide whether to have their children repeat a year…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bryan Reynolds had a three-run homer among his three hits, Chad Kuhl pitched six strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O’Brien stayed true to form as he wrapped his TBS show “Conan” after nearly 11 years, bouncing between self-deprecating and…
Mae is a happy girl with lots of energy. She will need some work on obedience but she is eager to please. She has the…
(Family Features) Busy mornings, afternoons, and evenings are the norm for many families with days full of work, school, extracurricular activities, social commitments, and more….
From staff reports Chapel on the Hill in Emlenton will hold a drive-through mobile food pantry from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 8….
From staff reports The Cranberry Clothes Closet will be open every Thursday in July from noon to 4 p.m. The closet, located at the old…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators is seeking President Joe Biden’s support for a $953 billion infrastructure plan, raising hopes for a breakthrough…
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — A wing of a 12-story beachfront condo building collapsed in a town outside Miami early Thursday morning, killing at least one…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox stopped a five-game losing streak, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 Wednesday….
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After 13 years of near silence in the conservatorship that controls her life and money, Britney Spears passionately told a judge…
William C. Barrett, 85 of Shippenville, died June 23, 2021. Ruth R. Clark, 100, of Rimersburg, died June 22, 2021. Donald L. Johnson, 83, of…
I’m a squishmallow of a cat who loves people and attention. So my name Little Girl came from when I was younger. I was slim,…
(Family Features) Busy mornings, afternoons, and evenings are the norm for many families with days full of work, school, extracurricular activities, social commitments, and more….
Approximately three-quarters of our major food crops are pollinated. Here we will look at how wild bees provide insurance against ongoing honey bee losses. Honeybees…
From staff reports A woman is facing charges after allegedly lying to police and preventing the apprehension of a runaway teenager on Monday. Franklin state…
From staff reports Tionesta will be the host of a KenVenture event on Sunday. KenVenture features a group of five people who travel to random…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democrats’ sweeping attempt to rewrite U.S. election and voting law suffered a major setback in the Senate Tuesday, blocked by a…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez’s two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White…
The Associated Press In 20 years and 10 movies, the “Fast and Furious” series has relentlessly insisted that its saga is really, truly about family….
Marian Louise Rodgers, 94, of Oil City, died June 22, 2021. Lynda Diane Young, 68, of Shippenville, died June 20, 2021. Kay L. Zerbe, 73,…
Hi, my name is Faye! I am a sweet girl with beautiful long fur that is great for petting. Sometimes I can be a little…
(Family Features) Busy mornings, afternoons, and evenings are the norm for many families with days full of work, school, extracurricular activities, social commitments, and more….
From staff reports A Seneca man who was charged last week for stalking a woman is now facing additional charges after he returned to the…
From staff reports The Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry and Tourism is facilitating an online contest in which local businesses and groups will earn…
The Associated Press COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have dipped below 300 a day for the first time since the early days of the disaster…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House sought Monday to raise awareness of the federal government’s new expanded child tax credit, which will start paying out…