Ultra Shrimp Mac and Cheese Bites
(BPT) – From casual gatherings to formal parties, the holidays are full of opportunities to elevate your meals with seafood. Whether you’re an experienced home…
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Pet of the Day 1/31/23
Lila came to us as a stray so we do not have any history for her. This sweet girl is around four years old and…
Help VA STOP Education Benefits Fraud
Scammers are taking advantage of new opportunities to commit fraud. There has been an increase in VA education benefits fraud by VA-approved schools that are…
Crispy Shrimp Wonton Cups
(BPT) – From casual gatherings to formal parties, the holidays are full of opportunities to elevate your meals with seafood. Whether you’re an experienced home…
Pet of the Day 1/30/23
Rose is a gorgeous girl who likes to “talk” to let you know she needs attention. She is pretty friendly but can have some mild…
Mini Shrimp Scampi and Spinach Quiches
(BPT) – From casual gatherings to formal parties, the holidays are full of opportunities to elevate your meals with seafood. Whether you’re an experienced home…
Pet of the Day 1/27/23
Asher is a sweet girl, but she needs someone with lots of patience. She takes more time than normal to warm up and get comfortable…
Classic Buffalo Chicken Wings
(StatePoint) If you’re someone who agrees that no tailgate or watch party is complete without wings, you’re in good company. According to Chef Jordan Carfagno…
Pet of the Day 1/26/23
Benny was recently surrendered to us because his owner was moving and unable to take him. Benny is a very sweet middle aged boy who…
Chipotle Chicken Flatbread
(Family Features) When dining outside with your loved ones, there are few things better than a tasty dish the whole family can enjoy. This Chipotle…
Pet of the Day 1/25/23
Eevee has been a wonderful mama to 7 beautiful babies, but she is ready to retire from motherhood and find her forever home. She is…
How to Read a Seed Catalog
It’s January and the seed catalogs are piling up faster than the snow drifts. With all those gorgeous pictures and lush descriptions, how is a…
Game Day Buffalo Chicken Dip
(Culinary.net) Powering up for a successful game day starts with a pregame spread, and no tailgate or homegate is complete without a spicy dip that…
Pet of the Day 1/24/23
Vixen came to us with eight other dogs, and she is the only one that has not found her forever home! Vixen is 10 months…
VFW Urges President To Take The Lead on Eliminating Offsets
VFW National Commander Tim Borland sent a letter to President Biden urgently asking him to make the repeal of concurrent receipt laws a legislative policy…
Baked Pork Chops with Apple Cranberry Sauce
(Family Features) No matter your motivations, it’s never too late or too early to start focusing on your heart health, and taking steps now can…
Pet of the Day 1/23/23
Tate is a sweet pup with lots of energy and personality! His life did not start off the best as he was found left near…
Teriyaki-Glazed Salmon with Stir-Fried Vegetables
(Family Features) No matter your motivations, it’s never too late or too early to start focusing on your heart health, and taking steps now can…
Pet of the Day 1/20/23
Donkey is a male domestic short hair. He’s friendly, affectionate, gentle, playful, funny, curious, and loves kisses. All cats have been spayed/neutered, Feline Leukemia and…
Greek-Style Flank Steak with Tangy Yogurt Sauce
(Family Features) No matter your motivations, it’s never too late or too early to start focusing on your heart health, and taking steps now can…
Pet of the Day 1/19/23
Eddie is quite the athlete and will show you his jumping skills when you walk by his kennel. He is also very smart. This boy…
Pet of the Day 1/18/23
Leo is a 10-month-old playful boy. He plays ball and rolls around on the ground chasing it. Leo howls and is a very vocal boy….
Brunch Fruit Tart
(Family Features) Whether it’s a weekend celebration or a simple morning bite on the go, it’s often said breakfast is the most important meal. Starting…
Caring for Birds in the Winter
Many people think all the birds fly south for the winter. They might be very surprised to learn just how many birds live in our…
OC Basketball
By CAMERON VANWORMER Student contributor The Oil City vs Greenville boys basketball game was played Jan. 6. The Oilers were able to come out with…
Oil City vs. Franklin Swimming
By KALLIE SMITH Student contributor On Jan. 12, the Oil City Oilers’ swimmers beat the Franklin Knights. For the past 8 years, both girls and…
Pesto Pasta Salad
(Family Features) Starting the new year with fresh intentions, whether you’re trying to reset for 2023 or simply add more greens to your meals, begins…
Pet of the Day 1/17/23
Alexander is a tough little guy. He wants to be loved, but he doesn’t want to lose his “tough guy” exterior. He can be a…
Exposed To Toxins? Your Compensation Awaits
The VFW-championed PACT Act added more than twenty presumptive conditions for burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxins, extending VA benefits and compensation to more…
Pet of the Day 1/16/23
Ellis is a lover, but she takes a while to warm up to new people. She is one that will need to adjust and come…
Pesto Pasta Salad
(Family Features) Starting the new year with fresh intentions, whether you’re trying to reset for 2023 or simply add more greens to your meals, begins…
Pet of the Day 1/13/23
Bella is a sweet 9-year-old shepherd mix looking for her forever family. Bella loves all people, squeaky toys, and being the center of attention! Bella…
Orange Shrimp Quinoa Bowls
(Family Features) No matter if you’re searching for a healthy family dinner, a quick lunch at home or an easy idea to meal prep for…
Pumpkin Curry Turkey Soup with Rice
(Family Features) After a cool, blustery day, it’s hard to beat a satisfying meal that provides comfort from the inside out. Better yet, turning to…
Pet of the Day 1/12/23
Bodhi is an older male kitten. He is current on vaccines and negative for fiv and leukemia. He is neutered. Bodhi gets along well with…
Pumpkin and Spinach Layered Rice Casserole
(Family Features) After a cool, blustery day, it’s hard to beat a satisfying meal that provides comfort from the inside out. Better yet, turning to…
Pet of the Day 1/11/23
Whiskey is one of the nicest dogs we have. He is between 4-5 years old and loves attention. Whiskey walks great on a leash and…
How to Care for Houseplants in the Winter
Your houseplants aren’t immune to life-threatening challenges during the winter, even though they live in a temperature-controlled climate. Indoor plants, whether they are year-round houseplants…
Healthy 7-Layer Taco Dip
(Family Features) Gathering for the big game is a source of annual excitement for fans across the country, but the moment is as much about…
Pet of the Day 1/10/23
Zuni came to us after her owner passed away, and now she is ready to find her new forever home. Zuni is very sweet once…
Mushroom Spinach “Lasagna”
(Family Features) Regardless of your motivation, opting for meatless meals regularly provides plenty of benefits that extend from the health of you and your loved…
Pet of the Day 1/9/23
Meka came to us because she was having difficulty getting along with some other cats. She is a big beautiful girl that enjoys attention and…
VFW Sets 2023 Priority Goals
The 118th Congress is now in session. Although there were significant legislative victories for veterans in 2022, there is still work to be done. The…
Baked Vegetarian Taquitos
(Family Features) Regardless of your motivation, opting for meatless meals regularly provides plenty of benefits that extend from the health of you and your loved…
Pet of the Day 1/6/23
Rose is a gorgeous girl who likes to “talk” to let you know she needs attention. She is pretty friendly but can have some mild…
Pet of the Day 1/5/23
Patrick came to us as a beat up cat from a nearby neighborhood. He has been through a lot including a respiratory illness, dental, and…
Mexican Breakfast Scramble
(Family Features) One of the best parts of traveling is trying the local cuisine, and that’s particularly true on an international scale. No matter where…
Pet of the Day 1/4/23
Carmella is a spunky girl looking for someone to share in her antics. She is very affectionate and enjoys playing, and she is VERY food…
Kale and Kimchi ‘Fried’ Rice
(Family Features) One of the best parts of traveling is trying the local cuisine, and that’s particularly true on an international scale. No matter where…
Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner with Grapes, Carrots and Parsnips
(Family Features) Sharing a delicious, home-cooked meal with loved ones is something to look forward to and preparing such a meal can be easier than…