WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has decided to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine and is expected to announce on Friday that the Pentagon will…
MANHEIM, Pa. (AP) — An explosion at a building housing public works equipment in a Pennsylvania township destroyed the structure and heavily damaged some nearby…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern says the owner of the rail car that caused the fiery Ohio derailment in February failed to properly maintain…
Jalen Hurts has no time to be satisfied. After a breakout season in which he nearly led the Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl victory…
This old lady came to us when her owner passed away. Bandit is 17 years old, and is looking for the purrfect family to spend…
(Family Features) Despite busy lives and full schedules, finding time for regular meals with loved ones encourages connections and conversations that can benefit mental and…
Worm farms are the perfect way for people who don’t have space for a compost system to dispose of their food scraps. In a worm…
USAA has launched an initiative focused on veteran suicide prevention. Face the Fight is a coalition of 40 corporations, foundations, nonprofit and veteran-focused organizations that…
Meet Aster, the handsome, silky, soft, and affectionate black cat! Aster came to us when his owner could no longer care for him, and he…
(Family Features) The next time a healthy conscience keeps you from enjoying that sweet treat you’re craving, remember that making healthy swaps is all it…
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer Sugarcreek police and the Venango County Sheriff’s office teamed up to take a Franklin man who was wanted on multiple…
From staff reports Changes have been announced for the Junior Olympics and children’s parade at this year’s Oil Heritage Festival in Oil City. Junior Olympics…
MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin on Tuesday held the door open for contacts with the U.S. regarding a possible prisoner exchange that could potentially involve…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pinch-hitter Josh Palacios came through with a tiebreaking two-run double in a three-run ninth inning that rallied the Pittsburgh Pirates to…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nine people were shot and wounded, including two juveniles, early Wednesday in Washington, D.C., police said. Shortly before 1 a.m., police responded…
Patrick came to us as a beat up cat from a nearby neighborhood. He has been through a lot including a respiratory illness, a dental,…
(Family Features) Eating healthy is a priority for many Americans but knowing where to start and with what foods may be a little trickier. One…
From staff reports Held annually over the week of July 4, the Wolfs Corners Fair continues to grow and offer a variety of shows and…
BRUSSELS (AP) — Russia’s armed forces are bruised but by no means beaten in the war in Ukraine, a top NATO military officer said Monday,…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — William Contreras hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Sunday…
The Associated Press Indiana Jones, and executives at the Walt Disney Co. and Lucasfilm, made a somewhat dispiriting discovery this weekend. Moviegoers didn’t rush to…
Sally L. Murray Henry, 73, of Chicora, died July 1, 2023. Mary Jo Rhode, 78, died July 1, 2023. Julie Ann Logue, 47, of Seven…
By MAKAYLA KEATING Staff writer Organizers of the annual Cranberry Fireworks Spectacular and accompanying activities that are always celebrated July 2 are hoping the weather…
BALTIMORE (AP) — Two people were killed and 28 were wounded when gunfire erupted at a block party in Baltimore Sunday morning, including three who…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Corbin Burnes is never going to complain about getting too much offensive support. Even if another big inning by his Milwaukee Brewers…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics…
From staff reports The committee working on the Oil City Library’s theater restoration is kicking off its fundraising with three events to be held this…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Friday effectively killed President Joe Biden’s $400 billion plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan…
HARRISBURG (AP) — Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s Senate passed spending legislation hours ahead of Saturday’s start of a new fiscal year, but they lacked agreement…
NEW YORK (AP) — From flinging bras to tossing flowers, concertgoers have long been a bit extra in showing adoration for their beloved artists —…
Norma M. Cairns, 91, of Titusville, died June 28, 2023. Branton N. Cornor, 46, of Oil City, died June 25, 2023. Vincent C. Widmer, 85,…
Meet Grover, the sweet Labrador retriever mix! Grover came to us as a stray so we do not have any history for him, we estimated…
(Family Features) Nutritious eating, including smarter snacking, is an important way to protect your heart and maintain overall health and wellness. While many people understand…
When discussing redevelopment, we often think primarily about buildings or industrial sites being cleaned up and developed as another structure or business space. Redevelopment can…
From staff reports Oil Creek State Park has several activities planned in July. Here’s a look at what the park is offering: Aqua hike An…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has sent shockwaves through higher education with a landmark decision that struck down affirmative action and left colleges across…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — San Diego’s first half couldn’t have been much more disappointing. The Padres wasted a four-run lead in a 5-4 loss to Pittsburgh…
The Associated Press Goodbyes don’t tend to mean much in the Hollywood franchise system. Death isn’t a reliable end for characters or, lately, even actors….
Sylvia J. Woodburne, of Fresno CA, formerly of Riverside, CA, and Rochester, NY, died April 4, 2023. Geraldine M. Ochs, 88, of Lucinda, died June…
Hazel was recently surrendered to us and originally came from an Amish farm, so we have no history for her. Here at the shelter, Hazel…
(Family Features) Summer celebrations come in many forms – backyard games, fun at the pool, time with family – but perhaps a favorite is enjoying…
From staff reports A Franklin man is facing three felony charges in connection with the theft of an ATV from a garage in Cranberry Township….
From staff reports The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting a public meeting and public comment period to kick off the Tionesta…
The Associated Press The only break much of America can hope for anytime soon from eye-watering dangerous smok e from fire-struck Canada is brief bouts…
ALLEN, Texas (AP) — Police released video footage on Wednesday of an officer killing a neo-Nazi gunman, quickly ending a mass shooting that left eight…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Keller allowed one run in six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates scored five times in the seventh to rout the San…
Sally A. Reed, of Tidioute, died June 27, 2023. Linda E. Porath, 80, of Oil City, died June 27, 2023. Richard R. “Waldo” Wilson, 73,…
If you are looking to add a happy, go lucky, WIGGLY dog to your home, look no further! Otter came to us a stray so…
(Family Features) When hunger strikes and family fun calls for a snack to keep the excitement going, take your kiddos to the kitchen to whip…
Back when I started my first garden, a certain celebrity gardener and his books of gardening concoctions were all the rage. You could tell when…