OC junior Buzard honored as McMahon award recipient
Brayden Buzard, an Oil City High School junior, has been awarded the annual Cole McMahon “Heart of Gold” Memorial Award, which honors a student who…
Read MoreBrayden Buzard, an Oil City High School junior, has been awarded the annual Cole McMahon “Heart of Gold” Memorial Award, which honors a student who…
Read MoreThe ninth annual Nature Art Showcase and Sale at the Barrow-Civic Theatre in Franklin featured over 140 original artworks from 76 artists, with a special…
The winners of the annual Franklin Elks Lodge #110’s Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest, this year held Jan. 11 in the Franklin High School gym,…
The Bus Brothers, made up of Joe Thompson and Nathaniel Licht, will perform at the Billy’s has Karma concert series from 7 to 9 p.m….
Patricia D. Wirth of Oil City is celebrating her 90th birthday today. Born in Mount Pleasant and raised in Sharpsburg, she later settled in Franklin,…
The 2024 Oil Valley Film Festival, held online from Dec. 20 to Jan. 2, showcased 24 films from nine countries in competitive categories for narrative…
Lion Manufacturing, a student-run enterprise at Clarion-Limestone High School, has been invited to Capitol Hill Manufacturing Day in Washington, D.C., by the Northwest Industrial Resources…
The Clarion Chamber of Business and Industry will host its annual Women in Business Expo from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at the…
Cranberry Area School District students (center, from left) Leighton Anderson, Jackson Flinchbaugh and Elliana Cotherman each were honored with the Larry Walker SEI (Service, Effort…
Bridge Builders Community Foundations has partnered with 40 other Pennsylvania community foundations to launch the PA Giving Pledge, encouraging residents to leave at least 5%…
Mason Levi, an acoustic artist from Titusville, will play at the Billy’s has Karma concert series from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday. There is…
A winter storm hit northwestern Pennsylvania on Sunday night, bringing snow, ice, and hazardous road conditions. Venango County reported nine weather-related crashes, while an ongoing…
Members of the Cranberry Area High School Winter Formal court have been announced. The Winter Formal will be held at the school on Saturday, Feb….
Franklin On Ice returns to Fountain Park on Saturday, Feb. 8, bringing a stunning display of ice sculptures, live carvings, and winter festivities. Sponsored by…
It is rare when a parent shares a birthday with a child and even more rare when a grandparent also has the same birthday as…
Lakeview High School’s theatre department will present Roald Dahl’s *Matilda: The Musical* on Feb. 27-28 at 7 p.m. and March 1 at 2 p.m. Tickets…
Juvenile Characteristics, a five-piece Americana roots rock band that performs a mix of originals and covers, will play at the Billy’s has Karma concert series…
The renovated Circle K Travel Center at the Strattanville exit of I-80 has transformed a long-vacant brownfield into a thriving business. Instead of building new,…
Franklin Area Junior-Senior High School has launched its first Special Olympics Pennsylvania Interscholastic Unified Sports (IUS) bocce team, marking a milestone for inclusivity in Venango…
The following students at Christian Life Academy were named to the principal’s list and honor roll for the second-quarter grading period: Principal’s list Grade 3 —…
Nancy Blauser, born on Jan. 26, 1935, is a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who has spent her life dedicated to family, faith, and community….
The University of Pittsburgh at Titusville Financial Aid staff, in conjunction with other area counselors, will offer a free FAFSA completion workshop from 5:30 to…
Shirley Heath, born Jan. 25, 1935, grew up on her family’s farm in Clarion County and built a life centered around family, community, and service….
The Lakeview Area Public Library in Sandy Lake will hold several upcoming events. Chess Club will meet from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 1 and…
Touch of Grey, a rock band from Meadville that covers hits from all eras and genres, will perform at the Billy’s has Karma concert series…
The Franklin squadron of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) recently gained a new cadet officer when Navy Perry (second from left) was promoted to cadet…
The Valley Grove Education Association (VGEA), the union that represents Valley Grove teachers, collected and donated supplies to the New Life Unit at UPMC Northwest,…
Students from East and West Forest schools participated in “The 12 Signs of Christmas,” a sign language challenge organized by speech pathologist LeEllen Gibbons to…
School police officer James Green of Broad Street Elementary School in Butler County received the national RISE Award for his outstanding contributions to student safety…
Kindergarten and second-grade students at Sandycreek Elementary learned about Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and leadership as part of their character education curriculum, led by…
The Clarion Area Chamber of Business & Industry is accepting logo submissions for the 2025 Autumn Leaf Festival logo contest. The winning theme, “Meet Me…
The Franklin Area Junior/Senior High School Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for its 2025 induction class, honoring individuals or groups who bring distinction to…
John G. Wortman, a social science and gifted support teacher at West Forest High School, has been honored with Penn State University’s 2024 Outstanding Teaching…
Jan Angove, a 90-year-old Oil City resident, reflects on a life rich with family, community, and cherished memories. Born in Tennessee, she moved frequently during…
Acoustic Earle will perform at the Billy’s has Karma series from 7-9 PM Thursday. Acoustic Earle is an acoustic duo consisting of Richard Atha on…
The Forest County Conservation District and Planning Department recently visited West Forest for a day of activities organized by Morgan Miller and Donna Zofcin. The…
PennWest Clarion will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Breakfast on January 20 at Eagle Commons, celebrating 30 years of the Day of…
This weekend, the Barrow-Civic Theatre is showcasing the youth-led musical Space Cadets, written, directed, and performed by local teens. The one-act play, entirely crafted by…
President Joe Biden has signed legislation to rename the Titusville U.S. Post Office after Edwin L. Drake, the pioneer of the American oil industry. Spearheaded…
Edward T. Winger, a Venango County native now living in Texas, celebrates his 90th birthday today, marking him as the oldest living member of the…
The USDA Forest Service announced that the Allegheny National Forest Offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of the federal holiday of…
Venango 4-H Teen Council recently hosted their annual Winter Formal in memory of Maddie Johnson, a Teen Council Member and friend. Johnson, a Franklin High…