Cub Scouts Trenan Smith (from left), Gabe Martz and Jack Winters were the top placers in the Colonial Drake District Pinewood Derby held Sunday at the Cranberry Mall. Smith of Franklin Cub Scout Pack 37 was the winner. His car beat out 39 other cars from across the region to take the top spot. Finishing second in the competition was Martz of Clarion Cub Scout Pack 51 and third place went to Winters of Knox Cub Scout Pack 55.
Cub scouts Kruz Vargason (from left), Jonah Rossey and Dakota Avril placed in the Lion division of the annual Colonial Drake Pinewood Derby. Vargason of Seneca Cub Scout Pack 111 won the division. Two Scouts from Oil City Pack 17, Rossey and Avril, placed second and third. Reserved for the Scouts in kindergarten, the Lion division represents the boys first time making the famous wood race cars.
The Lumber Heritage Wood Fest will return to the Clarion Mall March 20–22 with free admission and a full lineup of live demonstrations, educational programming,…
Our snippet of conversation last week left off with a thought about processing difficult feelings, like anger, and staying grounded as a way of staying…
James A. “Jim” Beveridge, 82, of Corsica, passed away Wednesday evening, February 25, 2026. Doyle H. Wingard, 83, of Emlenton, passed away early Sunday morning,…
Abigail Lander (center) and Samantha Proper (second from right) were the winners of the annual essay contest sponsored by the James M. Henderson Oil City…
Keystone Family Alliance will host its annual Venango County fundraiser and awareness event March 18 at the Rhoades Center in Oil City, featuring a free…
Sugarcreek Borough Police have identified Joshua Munoz, 38, as the second driver injured in a Wednesday morning crash on Allegheny Boulevard that claimed the life…
Larry J. Murray, 83, of Rimersburg, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Thomas W. Caldwell, 85, formerly of Victory Heights, passed away on Wednesday, February…
An Oil City man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Allegheny Boulevard in Sugarcreek shortly before 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to Sugarcreek police. Venango…
James David “Duke” Hovis, 64, of Rockwall, Texas, passed away on January 28, 2026. Lynn Harrison Wellman, 71, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away Thursday,…
A Franklin man, Chester J. Sibble, 41, has been charged with multiple felony offenses after police say he exposed himself to and inappropriately touched an…
A Franklin woman, Brianne Frazer, 30, is facing multiple charges after police say she abandoned her three-month-old child last September and later fled from authorities….
Plans are underway for a tribute concert at PennWest Clarion honoring longtime music professor and band director Stanley F. Michalski Jr., who passed away in…
The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office is warning residents about scam messages posing as municipal courts, often the Philadelphia Municipal Court, demanding immediate payment for tickets…