WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear former President Donald Trump’s appeal to remain on the 2024 ballot, the justices’ most consequential…
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Five U.S. Marines aboard a helicopter that went down during stormy weather in the mountains outside of San Diego are confirmed…
NEW YORK (AP) — Think of food and movies and your mind could quickly whip up a five-course meal. Maybe a few hard-boiled eggs, to…
Leroy W. Winger, 74, of Seneca, died Feb. 6, 2024. Robin Kay Raup, 65, of Rocky Grove, died. Georgia A. Strawbridge, 78, of Oil City,…
Dale recently came to us as a stray and we are still getting to know him. He is about 5 years old and looking for…
(Family Features) Even if Easter hosting duties fell on your plate this year and added one more thing to your holiday to-do list, that doesn’t…
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer No injuries resulted from a seven-and-a-half hour structure fire that broke out late Monday evening at 1285 Stone Springhouse Road…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer St. Stephen Church in Oil City will be evaluated by a structural engineer on Thursday in the wake of a…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is setting tougher standards for deadly soot pollution, saying that reducing fine particle matter from tailpipes, smokestacks and other…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tristan Jarry stopped 24 shots in his NHL-leading sixth shutout this season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the slumping Winnipeg Jets 3-0…
The Associated Press “Why are you teaching us to be so rude?” the elderly village woman asks a Bhutanese election official in “The Monk and the…
Barbara A. Wigton, 56, of Lucinda, died Feb. 6, 2024. Bruce Adams, Jr., 75, of New Bethlehem, died Feb. 4, 2024. Barbara L. Sterner, 73,…
Chip, the chihuahua mix, came to us as a stray, so we don’t have any background for him. He is approximately 3 years old and…
(Family Features) Even if Easter hosting duties fell on your plate this year and added one more thing to your holiday to-do list, that doesn’t…
From staff reports Kamdyn Reagle, a junior at Oil City High School, has been chosen as the recipient of the annual Cole McMahon “Heart of…
From staff reports Future Leaders and Entrepreneurs Exchange (FLEX), the young professionals organization of the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce, has announced that nominations are…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a torrent of criticism from conservatives, Senate Republicans on Monday resisted advancing on a bipartisan proposal intended to clamp down on…
WASHINGTON (AP) — From civil rights to privacy, the 14th Amendment has been a foundation for forging the norms of American law and democracy. But…
The Associated Press Toby Keith, a hit country crafter of pro-American anthems who both riled up critics and was loved by millions of fans, has…
Jason L. “Jake” Hoffman died Feb. 4, 2024. Jane S. Hayes, 74, of Titusville, died Feb. 3, 2024. Bruce Edward Adams, Jr., 77, of New…
The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs held an oversight hearing on gaps in VA’s outreach to survivors for benefits and services. VFW Auxiliary member Gabriella…
(Family Features) Even if Easter hosting duties fell on your plate this year and added one more thing to your holiday to-do list, that doesn’t…
Meet Lee, the friendly young hound mix who is full of love! Lee recently came to us as a stray, so we don’t have any…
From staff reports Venango County 911 said that Polk police, and Polk and Sandycreek fire departments responded to the scene of a fatal vehicle rollover…
The Associated Press It’s Taylor Swift’s world, and she just allows us to live in it. After weeks where she attracted endless attention for her football star boyfriend and…
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to deliver a second budget proposal to Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday with a firmer grasp on how…
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple has had its first box office flop. “Argylle,” the $200-million star-studded spy thriller from Apple Studios, debuted with $18 million in…
Floyd N. Cotherman, 76, of Knox, died Feb. 3, 2024. Robert B. Seth, 87, of Oil City, died Feb. 2, 2024. Rose Marie “Rosie” Clark,…
From staff reports A Seneca man is facing numerous charges for possessing and creating child pornography over the past eight years. A criminal complaint filed…
By MAKAYLA KEATING Staff writer More than six months have passed since a Petro Erie wastewater spill contaminated Bellows Spring, which serves as the source…
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans will move forward with a $17.6 billion package that provides military aid to Israel and replenish U.S. weapons, but leaves…
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran issued a warning Sunday to the U.S. over potentially targeting two cargo ships in the Mideast long suspected of serving as…
From staff reports Orders and payments for the American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days in Venango County are due by Tuesday, Feb. 13. Items available for…
From staff reports The Sarah Stewart Bovard Memorial Library in Tionesta is expanding its programs and offering more opportunities for the public. Here is a…
BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi militia official on Saturday hinted at a desire to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East following retaliatory strikes launched by…
NEW YORK (AP) — Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the…
Nancy Louise Cochran, 74, of Oil City, died Feb. 2, 2024. Dennis Luttenauer, 72, of Marienville, died Jan. 29, 2024. Mary Jane Lockett, 92, of…
Ruby Tuesday is a very friendly and affectionate two-year-old short hair looking for a new address! This lovely girl is missing some hair due to…
(Family Features) For many, enjoying a small indulgence can serve as a reward for a job well done or a mood-boosting pick-me-up. In fact, mindful…
Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are collaborative endeavors between government or public entities and private-sector entities. Over the past few decades, PPPs have gained considerable traction as…
From staff reports A Franklin man is facing charges for inappropriately touching a juvenile girl as well as exposing himself in front of her. Franklin…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate will hold a crucial test vote next week on legislation that would pair new policies at the southern border with…
PUNXSUTAWNEY (AP) — Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring Friday at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania, the scene of the largest and best-known Groundhog Day celebration…
Twila Maxine (George) Walters died Feb. 1, 2024. Frank E. Carlson, 94, died Jan. 23, 2024. For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of…
Meet Pebbles, the gorgeous 2-year-old dilute tortie! Pebbles recently came to us as a stray and we are still getting to know her. One thing…
(Family Features) For many, enjoying a small indulgence can serve as a reward for a job well done or a mood-boosting pick-me-up. In fact, mindful…
From staff reports A lot of headway was made in 2023 to secure funding needed for rehabilitation of the historic Lyric Theatre in Oil City….
From staff reports The Oil City Meals on Wheels program has undergone some recent changes but is still serving the community. The organization has also…
WASHINGTON (AP) — With time slipping to bolster Ukraine’s defenses, Senate negotiators struggled Wednesday to finalize a bipartisan deal that would pair policy changes at…
The Associated Press Sexual predators. Addictive features. Suicide and eating disorders. Unrealistic beauty standards. Bullying. These are just some of the issues young people are…