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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…
Solemn holiday memorial services planned in region
From staff reports Memorial Day observances and solemn services will be held across the area over the extended holiday weekend. Here is a rundown of…
Biden, GOP reach debt-ceiling deal, now Congress must approve it
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an “agreement in principle” to raise the nation’s legal debt ceiling, but now…
Castillo strikes out 10 as Mariners beat Pirates 5-0
Castillo strikes out 10 as Mariners beat Pirates 5-0 SEATTLE (AP) — Luis Castillo struck out 10 in six crisp innings, and the Seattle Mariners…
Local Examples of Adaptive Reuse
Last week, we looked at the concept of adaptive reuse in redevelopment. This week, let’s look at some real-world examples of adaptive reuse and how…
Man accused of taking child from apartment
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A Franklin man is facing charges after being accused of breaking into a woman’s apartment in Franklin and taking their…
Oil City YWCA playground program to begin June 12
From staff reports The Oil City YWCA is hosting the Oil City area’s annual summer playground program that will run from June 12 to July…
Oil City schedules street sweeping
From staff reports Here is the Oil City street sweeping schedule for the coming week: Tuesday: Gay Street, Cornplanter Avenue, Glenview Avenue Wednesday: Oak Grove…
2 more Oath Keepers sentenced to prison terms for Jan. 6 Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Army veterans who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a military-style formation with fellow members of the Oath Keepers were sentenced Friday…
Biden says debt deal ‘very close’ even as two sides far apart on work requirements
WASHINGTON (AP) — Work requirements for federal food aid recipients have emerged as a final sticking point in negotiations over the looming debt crisis, even…
McCutchen sparks record-tying home run barrage as Pirates sink Mariners 11-6
SEATTLE (AP) — It took one batter and two pitches for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ plan of attack against talented young righty George Kirby to go…
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…
Pet of the Day 5/26/23
Athena was brought to us with her mom, Baby, when their owners could no longer care for them. Athena is about 3 years old, 50…
Yellowfin Tuna and Artichoke Pasta
(Family Features) If you and your loved ones yearn for new, stimulating experiences to feel connected to the outdoors, look no further than enjoying mealtime…
Franklin man accused of prowling on Old Mercer Road property
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A Franklin man is facing charges of prowling around a property on Old Mercer Road in Sandycreek Township and attempting…
French Creek Council to host annual Memorial Day Pow Wow
From staff reports The French Creek Council of The Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow Langundowi Lodge will host the 48th Annual De…
Trump, DeSantis’ rivalry intensifies as Florida governor enters ’24 race
NEW YORK (AP) — Ron DeSantis ’ entry into the 2024 White House race against former President Donald Trump sets up a clash of the…
Smith picks up 100th save as Rangers top Pirates 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Texas Rangers reliever Will Smith popped into Bruce Bochy’s office on Tuesday night and told his manager he was growing antsy for…
Shell agrees to pay $10 million for air pollution at PA petrochemical plant
The Associated Press Shell has agreed to pay $10 million to resolve allegations that it polluted the air around its massive new petrochemical refinery in…
Tina Turner, ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’, dies at 83
NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records…
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…
Fruity Sprinkles Smoothie
(Culinary.net) To kids, birthday parties are a big deal and only happen once a year. From the decorations to their friends and all the sweet,…
Suspect in shooting of N.Y. officer taken into custody in Clinton Twp.
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A Georgia man wanted on charges of shooting an off-duty police officer in New York City was taken into custody…
Pipeline alley concerts scheduled
From staff reports Oil City Arts Council has announced the bands for this season of concerts in pipeline alley. The dates are Wednesdays June 7…
1st seditious conspiracy sentences in Jan. 6 attack to be handed down
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and members of his antigovernment group will be the first Jan. 6 defendants sentenced for seditious conspiracy…
Eovaldi’s 2nd complete game in 5 starts leads Rangers over Pirates 6-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi pitched a complete game for the second time in five starts after throwing just two in the first 226 of…
Netflix to charge an additional $8 month for viewers living outside US subscribers’ households
The Associated Press Netflix on Tuesday outlined how it intends to crack down on the rampant sharing of account passwords in the U.S., its latest…
Recent Deaths 5/24/23
Amy Jane (Simpson) Lyle Mauthe, 99, of Corsica, died May 21, 2023. Wilma “Billie” Reinsel, 97, formerly of Fairmount City, died May 22, 2023. Mary…
Pet of the Day 5/23/23
Modina came to us a stray so we do not have any history for her. We aged her to be around 7 years old, and…
Cheesy Pepperoni Dip
House Subcommittee Hearings on Military Transition
Free health fair scheduled Thursday
Former Oil City man accused of animal cruelty
Driver who crashed into barrier near White House is arrested
Democrats advance gun-control bills in Pennsylvania House
Marcano’s first slam, Ortiz’s first win power Pirates past Rangers 6-4
