May 2023









Recent Deaths 5/31/23

Gale E. “Butch” Bittinger, 80, of Garner, NC, formerly of northern Butler County, died May 26, 2023. Nancy Jean (Dougherty) Brocious, 86, formerly of New…











Recent Deaths 5/30/23

Patricia Ann (Beichner) Farley, 86, of Jefferson, MD, formerly of Bethel Park, Oil City and Van, died April 24, 2023. Michele “Shelly” Goodman, 47, of…


Oil City woman fatally shot

By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An Oil City man is facing a homicide charge in the death of an Oil City woman. Venango County Coroner…












Recent Deaths 5/27/23

Joyce E. Daugherty, 68, of Rockland, died May 26, 2023. Clark McFall, 85, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Oil City, died May 23, 2023. Hazel…









Recent Deaths 5/26/23

Wanda J. Henderson, 78, of Knox, died May 22, 2023. Judy P. Grimm, 82, of Shippenville, died May 24, 2023. April M. Dunkle, 40, of…



Bacon Banana Bread

(Family Features) Warmer spring weather makes the season a perfect time for families to enjoy brunch together. From classic combinations like bacon and eggs to…








Recent Deaths 5/25/23

Shirley R. Kerr, 92, of New Bethlehem, died May 23, 2023. Linda L. Slabon,76, of New Bethlehem, died May 24, 2023. Sue Ellen Moyer, 60,…


Pet of the Day 5/24/23

Meet Duke, the happy 1-year-old Australian cattle dog and Australian shepherd mix! Duke was recently surrendered to us because his previous family no longer had…