(TNS) The U.S. Department of Education has issued guidelines aimed at preventing schools from discriminating against the growing numbers of students with attention deficit hyperactivity…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A dump truck driver from Ohio purposely crashed his vehicle through the security gate of the FBI’s offices in Pittsburgh on Tuesday,…
Name: Prince Breed: Terrier, American Staffordshire mix Age: 1 year Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $60.00 Prince can…
From staff reports Winners of the Oil Heritage Festival art shows have been announced. The adult show featured 158 pieces from 61 artists, and the…
Heat and humidity have plagued the area over the past few days. However, the region did not suffer as bad as the Midwest. The muggy weather made…
Saxon Daugherty Staff Writer An Oil City man is facing felony burglary charges for breaking into the 257 Pawn store on the Seneca Hill in…
From staff reports A Franklin man lead Franklin state police on a vehicle chase then proceeded to turn a hand gun on himself Monday evening….
From staff reports Liam Bidish was crowned the prince and Jaycie Culver was crowned princess in the annual Youth Alternatives Tiny Tot contest held during…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – About 50 Bernie Sanders supporters protesting before the Democratic National Convention on Monday sat down in a roadway until city officials agreed…
PITTSBURGH (TNS) – Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell isn’t granting interviews just yet, but he did take to social media over the weekend and suggested…
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Dr. Dre has been cited after a man says the rapper pointed a handgun at him. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s…
Cornelia “Ceya” O’Neill, 77, of Clark, died July 24, 2016. Robert C. Lake, 83, of Clifton, Colorado, formerly of Franklin, died March 30, 2016. Bruce E. Pond,…
The Korean War, also known as (The Forgotten War): A little History. The Korean War – June 25 – July 27, 1953 – three years, one…
Name: Meanie Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 months Sex: Female Size: Small Color: White/ black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $40.00 Meanie can…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unpredictable wildfire that destroyed more than a dozen houses has surged back to life, darkening the skies north of…
From staff reports A $5,000 mini-grant has been awarded to the Allegheny-Clarion River Valley Region. The grant will benefit a development project that assists the…
By BETH PFOHL Staff writer A whole new world opened up for some local foreign language students as they put what they learned in their…
Fort Myers, Fla. (TNS) – At least two people are dead and 14 injured after a shooting early Monday morning outside a Fort Myers, Fla.,…
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Adam Frazier is an unlikely source of power. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ 5-foot-10 utilityman had hit just three home runs in his first…
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — State police say at least 30 people were arrested at a weekend Guns N’ Roses concert in New Jersey. Police…
Carrie A. Kelley, 28, of Belle Vernon, formally of Karns City, died July 21, 2016. Maxine E. (Daniels) Rhoads, 89, of Franklin, died July 22, 2016. Vernon…
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Next summer the “Guardians of the Galaxy” are taking over theaters and Disneyland. Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige announced Saturday at…
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Olympic leaders are meeting to consider whether to impose a total ban on Russian athletes from the Rio de Janeiro Games…
By SALLY BELL Staff writer Cranberry Township has some ideas on how to revitalize the Cranberry Mall if the number of tenants continues to decline….
By JON HAAG Staff Writer Hot on the heels of the July 1 shutdown of Joy’s Franklin plant, the Milwaukee-based Joy Global announced Thursday it…
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A new Pennsylvania law is giving drivers the green light to run red lights — under certain circumstances. The bill signed…
MUNICH (AP) — A manhunt was underway Friday for a shooter or shooters who opened fire at a shopping mall in Munich, killing six people…
HUGO, Colo. (AP) — Bottled water was distributed to residents of the small Colorado town of Hugo on Friday as officials investigate the possibility that…
NEW YORK (AP) — Too busy with your real life to play the hit augmented reality game “Pokemon Go”? For a price, some entrepreneurs will…
Name: Shorty Breed: Retriever Labrador mix Age: 2 years Sex: Male Size: Medium Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Shorty can be found at Venango…
As temperatures rise into the 90s today and this weekend, animal experts and other officials urge pet owners not to leave their animals locked in…
By NATASHA BRENNEMAN Staff writer CLARION – The Clarion County Planning Commission approved a new plan for the proposed YMCA building at its Wednesday meeting….
By BETH PFOHL Staff writer The 39th annual Oil Heritage Festival kicked off Thursday with the Oil Heritage Festival Junior Olympics, Children’s Parade and Oil…
HARRISBURG (AP) – The Pennsylvania Game Commission says its workers have counted fewer bald eagle nests in the state for the first time in decades….
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Francisco Liriano took another step toward putting his season-long control issues behind him, striking out 13 to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to…
SAN DIEGO (AP) – The anti-heroes of “Mr. Robot” and “Suicide Squad” are breaking into San Diego Comic-Con in 360 degrees. The creators of the…
Thelma A. Drozdo, 66, of Shallotte, North Carolina, formerly of Hornell, New York, died July 20, 2016. Clara L. Clinger, 95, of Brookville, formerly of…
Franklin police department reported a bear in a tree near the Quality Inn on Liberty Street Wednesday evening. Local wildlife conservation officers tranquilized the bear,…
When I think of family values I don’t go the same route as the conservatives or the liberals, I don’t think it has to be…
From staff reports Sugarcreek Borough police filed charges against a driver who they said was speeding and tailgating about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday on Allegheny Boulevard…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Antonio Brown spent a significant portion of his offseason sashaying his way into living rooms across the country during a lengthy run…
When summer comes to mind, we almost always focus on picnics, days lounging on the beach, and tasty iced drinks. But hot weather has a…
COCHRANTON — The world was watching the French Creek Valley in the 1750s, including the actions of a then unknown 21-year old Virginian named George…