November 2012

Pleasantville Area Man Life-Flighted to Pittsburgh Hospital Following Explosion

November 25, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

Oil Creek Township, Pa. (EYT) — Sources say around 12:30 p.m. on November 24, a Pleasantville area man suffered severe burns in an explosion that occurred at his home on Kunz Road in Oil Creek Township, Venango County.

Firefighters from 19 Companies Respond to Blaze in Crawford County

November 25, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

CRAWFORD COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — According to sources, on November 24, 19 fire companies responded to a fire in a two-story building at 11563 on Route 618 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County.

Venango County Photo of the Day

November 25, 2012

Kadence enjoying the first snowfall of the year in Oil City. Submitted by Gunner Bialo.

Clarion Falls to Port Allegany in Title Game

November 25, 2012 | Adam McCully

BRADFORD, Pa. (EYT) — Clarion fell to Port Allegany, 47-8, this afternoon at Bradford’s Parkway Field in the District 9 Class A title game.

‘Bluegrass at the Barrow’

November 24, 2012 | Adam McCully

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — ‘Bluegrass at the Barrow’ will be held tonight, Saturday, November 24, at Barrow-Civic Theatre in Franklin.

Clair Webster Vogus

November 24, 2012 | Adam McCully

Clair Webster Vogus, 85, of The Caring Place ,Franklin died peacefully at 1:05 PM ,November 21, 2012 at UPMC-Northwest Seneca, with his loving wife, Mary, at his side.

Marian E. Conaway

November 24, 2012 | Adam McCully

Mrs. Marian E. Conaway, 85, formerly of Troy Center Rd., Centerville died at 5:40 PM on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Rolling Fields Nursing Home in Conneautville.

Randall James Hannah

November 24, 2012 | Adam McCully

Randall James Hannah, 61, of Clarion, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 21, 2012.

Kendra Lynne Proctor

November 24, 2012 | Adam McCully

Kendra Lynne Proctor, 22, of Oil City, died on Wednesday November 21, 2012, as a result of an automobile accident in Harmony, Butler County, coming home for Thanksgiving.

Richard Floyd Spangler

November 24, 2012 | Adam McCully

Richard Floyd Spangler, age 64, of RD, Strattanville, PA died on November 23, 2012, at McKinley Health Center in Brookville, PA after a lengthy illness.

Car Collides with Deer on SR 322

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — According to Franklin State Police, around 8:42 a.m. on November 21, a one-car accident occurred on State Route 322, east of Foster Lane in Cranberry Township, Venango County.

Burglary Reported on Airport Road

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — According to Franklin State Police, sometime between November 16 and November 19, a burglary occurred on Airport Road in Franklin, Venango County.

Polk Woman Charged with DUI Following Crash in Frenchcreek Township

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

FRENCHCREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin State Police say a Polk woman was charged with DUI following an accident that occurred around 2:00 a.m. on October 21, on State Route 3026 Georgetown Road at intersection with Aaron Street in Frenchcreek Township, Venango County.

Venango County Photo of the Day

November 24, 2012

Captured by Wendy Christy Photography in Barkeyville Borough.

D9Sports.com: Karns City Moves into PIAA Quarterfinals

November 24, 2012 | Adam McCully

CLARION, Pa. (D9Sports.com) – For just the second time in its history, Karns City tasted victory in the PIAA playoffs Friday night with a 35-29 win over District 5’s Chestnut Ridge at Clarion University’s Memorial Stadium.

Police Release Details on Cranberry Township Crash

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin State Police say around 11:10 a.m. on November 19, a two-vehicle collision occurred on State Route 322, east of Montgomery Drive in Cranberry Township, Venango County.

Police Investigating Theft of Transformers

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

CHERRYTREE TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — State Police in Franklin are investigating the theft of three transformers from the former Tune Town Complex in Cherrytree Township, Venango County.

Two Oil City Women Charged in Separate Retail Theft Incidents

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin State Police say on November 21, two retail thefts were reported at 10 Kimberly Lane in Cranberry Township, Venango County.

Theft from a Motor Vehicle Reported in Cranberry Township

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin State Police say around 4:00 p.m. on November 22, a theft occurred in Walmart parking lot, Cranberry Township, Venango County.

Theft Reported in Rockland Township

November 24, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin State Police say on October 23, a theft occurred at a property along West Home Road in Rockland Township, Venango County.

Karns City to Face Chestnut Ridge in PIAA Playoff Opener

November 23, 2012 | Chris Rossetti

CLARION, Pa. – A week after a dramatic last-second 33-27 win over Kane in the District 9 Class AA championship game, Karns City returns to Clarion University’s Memorial Stadium looking to make it two in a row on the turf when it faces District 5’s Chestnut Ridge in the opening round of the PIAA playoffs at 7 p.m. on Friday.

Police Investigating Two Burglaries in Crawford County

November 23, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

CRAWFORD COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — State Police say on November 22, two burglaries occurred at a Fairfield Township trailer park, off Townhall Road.

William L. Orr

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

William L. Orr, 76, of Franklin died on Tuesday, November 20, 2012.

Shirley Loraine (Black) Shirey

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

Shirley Loraine (Black) Shirey, age 74, of Sligo, PA passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Clarview Nursing Home, Sligo, PA.

Kendra Proctor

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

Kendra Proctor, 22, of Oil City, died on Wednesday, November 21, 2012, as the result of and automobile accident in Butler County on Wednesday.

Randall James Hannah

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

Randall James Hannah, 61, of Clarion, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 21, 2012.

Robert D. Bish

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

Robert D. Bish, 79, of Fairmount City died November 20, 2012 at his residence. Born November 27, 1932 in Alcola, PA, he was the son of Frank William Bish and Lula Mae (Crawford) Bish.

Jessie (Jackie) Mae Phillips Master

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

Jessie (Jackie) Mae Phillips Master, 84, of Clarion, Crawford, and Venango Counties quietly passed on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 in the presence of her family.

Kathleen Doris Driscoll Buser

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

Kathleen Doris Driscoll Buser, 91 of North Franklin St., Titusville, died peacefully at 4 a.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at Golden Living Center of Oil City.

Helen Marie Williams Hawks

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

Helen Marie Williams Hawks, 86, of Oil City, died Wednesday morning, November 22, 2012, at UPMC Hamot in Erie after a short illness.

Silver Cornet Band to Perform Holiday Concert Tonight at Barrow-Civic Theatre

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin Silver Cornet Band will perform a Holiday Concert tonight at Barrow-Civic Theatre in Franklin.

Clarion Set to Take On Bodamer, Port Allegany in District 9 Title Game

November 23, 2012 | Chris Rossetti

BRADFORD, Pa. – In what might be the most anticipated District 9 championship game ever, unbeaten Port Allegany will try to defend its title in a rematch with undefeated Clarion at 1 p.m. Saturday in Bradford.

Venango County Photo of the Day

November 23, 2012

“A Youth’s Family Christmas” to be held at Seneca VFD

November 23, 2012 | Adam McCully

SENECA, Pa. (EYT) — Youth Alternatives presents “A Youth’s Family Christmas” at Seneca Volunteer Volunteer on Sunday, November 25.

10th Annual Holiday at Burgess Park Display Tonight in Titusville

November 23, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

TITUSVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — The 10th annual Holiday at Burgess Park display begins tonight in Titusville.

Oil City Woman Killed in Butler County Crash

November 22, 2012 | Adam McCully

BUTLER COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — Two women, including one from Oil City, were killed in head-on collision in Butler County.

C & A Trees to Hold 22nd Annual Christmas Open House

November 21, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

Oil City Names New City Manager

November 21, 2012 | Joanne Bauer

Police Want to Talk to Couple Who Gave Ride to Female

November 21, 2012 | Gavin Fish

TIONESTA, Pa. (EYT) — State police in Marienville are looking for a couple that they think may be able to help provide information related to an ongoing criminal investigation.

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