January 2022

Recent Deaths 1/7/22

Joan Marie Hasley, 63, of Franklin, died Jan. 2, 2022. Jane E. McQuaid, 96, of Sandy Lake, died Jan. 4, 2022. Dale E. Detar, 58,…


Pet of the Day 1/6/22

Archer is a super friendly boy looking for his forever home. He loves pets and cuddles and is very affectionate. He can be playful when…














Fire damages Blue Streak roller coaster

CONNEAUT LAKE (AP) — A fire at a northwestern Pennsylvania amusement park has damaged a wooden roller coaster built more than eight decades ago. WICU-TV…



Recent Deaths 1/5/22

Richard “Dick” Hawke, 75, died Dec. 14, 2021. Carol “Tootie” A. Hagerty, 77, of Franklin, died Dec. 27, 2021. Constance “Connie” Joyce Weaver, 80, of…




Turkey-Potato Wrap

(Family Features) Meal prepping is one of the most common strategies for improving eating habits, however, this tactic is often focused primarily on nutritious breakfasts…







Recent Deaths 1/4/22

June Marie (McFadden) Roddy died Jan. 3, 2022. Howard Vincent Campagna, 86, of Franklin, died Jan. 2, 2022. Mildred T. Warring, 95, of Saegertown, formerly…


On To 2022

It’s nice sometimes – especially when things feel overwhelming and hectic or when the pace of progress feels too slow, or both at the same…



Pet of the Day 1/3/22

Pumpkin is a silly boy looking for someone to play with him as he grows into a wonderful adult kitty. He loves attention and enjoys…



Making Progress

Since we’ve been talking a fair bit recently about “what will be” and “what can be,” I figured it’s about time for a “what is”…







Recent Deaths 1/3/22

Tina Marie Wolfe, 54, of Emlenton, died Dec. 30, 2021. Pauline Ruth Monrean Stover, 87, of Knox, died Jan. 1, 2022. Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Ashbaugh,…