Rangers win first World Series title with 5-0 victory over Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — Corey Seager took a mighty swing and barely connected, sending a squibber through an open area on the left side of the…
November 2023
Review: In ‘Radical,’ an unorthodox teacher in a violent Mexican border town
The Associated Press On their first day sixth grade, the students of Jose Urbina Lopez Elementary School in the Mexican border city of Matamoros find…
Recent Deaths 11/2/23
Elberta Mae Fesenmyer, 92, of Oil City, died Nov. 1, 2023. AJ Fetty-Coast, 16, of Millcreek Township, Sandy Lake, died Oct. 30, 2023. Winnie Veonah…
Pet of the Day 11/1/23
Meet Pip! Pip is a fun-loving kitty who was originally found as a stray. She is a real sweetheart, who is always so playful and…
Hickory Smoked Spiral Sliced Ham with Bourbon, Honey and Orange Glaze
(Family Features) Whether you’re hosting a large holiday gathering or simply savoring the season with those nearest and dearest, serving up flavorful dishes your friends…
VFW-Supported Amendment Passes Senate
The Senate passed an amendment to the Military Construction, Veteran Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. In July, the VFW testified in favor of…
Nazi imagery scrawled on campaign sign for OC school board candidate
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An Oil City School Board candidate’s campaign sign was vandalized with Nazi imagery recently, prompting condemnation from the Venango County…
CATA to provide free rides to voting polls
From staff reports Crawford Area Transportation Authority will provide free transportation in Crawford and Venango counties on all Fixed Route buses on Election Day, Nov….
Good Hope, Zion to again deliver free Thanksgiving meals
From staff reports Good Hope and Zion Lutheran churches in Oil City will again deliver Thanksgiving meals to the elderly, shut-in and homebound members of…
FBI director warns about threats to Americans from those inspired by Hamas attack on Israel
The Associated Press FBI Director Christopher Wray warned on Tuesday that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S., telling lawmakers that multiple…
Bills to combat hate crimes gain state House approval
HARRISBURG (AP) — Three bills seeking to expand and strengthen Pennsylvania’s anti-hate crime statutes were passed Tuesday by the state House of Representatives. All members…
Steelers QB Pickett says he’s playing ‘for sure’ against Titans
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett plans to play against Tennessee on Thursday night despite a rib injury that forced him to sit…
Review: ‘Rustin’ is terrific look at March on Washington
The Associated Press The 1963 March on Washington drew an estimated 250,000 people from across the country — the largest march at that point in…
Recent Deaths 11/1/23
Frank E. Seneca, formerly of Oil City, died Oct. 8, 2023. Karen L. (Lawson) Williams, 54, of Conyers, Georgia, diedn Oct. 20, 2023. Ursula E….