Name: Nickers
Breed: Terrier, Pit Bull Mix
Age: 1 year
Gender: Female
Size: Small
Color: Brown
Declawed: No
House-trained: Unknown
No children under 12.
Nickers can be found at Venango County Humane Society.
Pet of the day 8/1/17
Pet of the Day 09/17/24
Meet Nelly! Nelly is a real sweetheart, and is looking for someone to love! This gorgeous girl is approximately two years old and absolutely loves…
ORAS to mark 30 years with Astroblast
The Oil Region Astronomical Society (ORAS) is hosting its 30th annual Astroblast event from Tuesday through Sunday in the first week of October. This event…
Man facing aggravated assault charges after incident at park
Joshua Andrew Jack, 34, from Franklin, is facing aggravated assault charges following an incident on Friday at Two Mile Run County Park, where he allegedly…
Belles Lettres Club awards scholarships
The Belles Lettres Club has announced recipients of this year’s $500 scholarships are Simon Burkett and Emma Womer, both recent Oil City Area High School…
Emlenton man facing charges after Rockmere disturbance
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Recent Deaths 09/17/24
Jayne B. Russell, of Cooperstown, passed away early Thursday morning, September 12, 2024. William Russell “Bill” Best, 74, of Kossuth, passed away Thursday, September 12,…
Pet of the Day 09/16/24
Meet Tortilla! Tortilla recently came to us with her babies. She was from a home that just had too many cats and had to surrender…
Trump was on the links taking a breather from the campaign. Then the Secret Service saw a rifle
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sunday was to be a day of relative rest for Donald Trump, a rare breather this deep into a presidential campaign. Aside…
OC conducting surveys of Bishop Avenue residents starting today
The City of Oil City has begun conducting demographic surveys for a street reconstruction project on Bishop Avenue, as part of its Community Development Block…
Recent Deaths 09/16/24
Shirley Louise Hartman, 88, of Rimersburg, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024. Leigh I. Rainey, Sr., 80, of Pleasantville, passed away on Friday, September…
Pecan-Smoked Spicy Chicken
Everyone should have a go-to whole chicken recipe in their culinary repertoire. While roasting a chicken certainly gets the job done, it’s hard to beat…
Pet of the Day 09/14/24
Meet Ruffnut! Meet Ruffnut, the handsome tuxedo with a need for a new address! Ruffnut is approximately one year old and has so much love…
Recent Deaths 09/14/24
Betty Mae Johnston, 69, of Severance, Colorado, formerly of Oil City, passed away August 25, 2024. Joseph Francis McNerney, age 95, of Ingram, passed away…
3D Printed Homes: The Future of Affordable, Sustainable Living?
Imagine watching a house being built—not with hammer and nails, but by a machine that “prints” it, layer by layer, just like your home printer…
Pet of the Day 09/13/24
Meet Maddy! Maddy is very affectionate and loves to be held on your shoulder, but only if you pick him up under the arms like…
Recent Deaths 09/12/24
David Edward Nicol, 81, formerly of Venango County, passed away September 1, 2024. Marilyn F. Reed, 101, of Foxburg, passed away Tuesday morning, September 10,…
Pet of the Day 09/11/24
Meet Dorothy! Dorothy is about 4 months old and would love a home for the holidays. She is very loving and likes to cuddle. She…
PNC to close Franklin drive-through; ATM to remain open
PNC Bank is planning to close its Franklin drive-through branch at the intersection of Liberty and 12th streets next month. A PNC representative confirmed the…
Board blocks advancement of Title IX changes in North Clarion schools
The North Clarion School District Board voted 5-4 against approving changes to its Title IX policy, which would have expanded protections to include sexual orientation,…
Franklin council meeting focuses on some financial matters
The Franklin City Council approved a grant for the Fire Department to aid in purchasing a new fire truck, receiving $663,972 from the federal Emergency…
Meadow Church Road bridge to close starting today
The Meadow Church Road bridge in Cranberry Township is closed starting today for a replacement project expected to last six to eight weeks, with completion…
Recent Deaths 09/11/24
Ralph G. Deeter, 78, of Cooperstown, passed away the morning of Tuesday, September 10, 2024. For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The…
Fall Garden Tasks
This article answers questions many gardeners have about how to prepare their garden for winter. As the beautiful Pennsylvania landscape takes on its legendary colors…
Pet of the Day 09/10/24
Meet Trooper! Trooper is a super sweet young male looking for a forever home! This guy was initially super shy, but has really come out…
Pithole Lantern Tour to return to abandoned boomtown
Pithole City’s Lantern Tours will return Saturday, Oct. 5, providing a nighttime living history event where participants can walk the streets of the legendary oil…
Franklin woman charged for stealing money from elder
A Franklin woman, Kimberly Ace, has been charged with stealing over $117,000 from an elderly woman for whom she served as power of attorney. The…
Drake Well Museum to host Fall Gas Up
The Drake Well Museum and Park will hold its 40th annual Fall Gas Up event on Saturday, featuring displays of antique engines, farm and oil…
Seneca man involved in 2022 crash pleads guilty to homicide by vehicle
Logan Miller, a 26-year-old from Seneca, pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including homicide by vehicle, aggravated assault, and DUI, in connection with the death of…
Clarion, Warren awarded funds from Neighborhood Assistance Program
The Pennsylvania Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) has awarded over $683,000 in tax credits to Clarion County Adventures for their park improvement project, which includes building…
Recent Deaths 09/10/24
Jacqueline M. Primas, 102, of Sligo, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024. Robert “Bobby” Christopher Austin, 50, of Pittsburgh, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024….
Pet of the Day 09/09/24
Franklin attic fire causes minimal damage to home, 2 displaced
Clarion County township officials convention set Sept. 19
Two firefighters receive minor injuries battling Oil City fire
Recent Deaths 09/09/24
Pet of the Day 09/07/24
Couple charged in connection with motor home theft
