June 2015

Police Investigating Stabbing Incident at SCI Forest

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

JENKS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Marienville-based State Police say around 7:00 p.m. on June 26, an incident of aggravated assault occurred at SCI Forest C Unit Yard, in Jenks Township, Forest County.

Say What?!: Queen’s Guard Draws Gun on Tourist Who Touched Him

June 28, 2015 | Jake Bauer

WINDSOR, England — A video purportedly shot at Britain’s Windsor Castle features a tourist making an important discovery: You can mock a Queen’s Guard, but don’t ever touch one.

21-Year-Old Man Jailed After Allegedly Punching, Kicking Victim in Irwin Township

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

IRWIN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police investigated an incident of criminal mischief and harassment that occurred around 9:08 p.m. on June 26 on Slippery Rock Creek Road, in Irwin Township, Venango County.

Sandycreek Township Woman Victim of Scam

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

SANDYCREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — According to Franklin-based State Police, a scam occurred on Maple Grove Circle, in Sandycreek Township, Venango County.

Police Report Hit and Run Crash in President Township

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

PRESIDENT TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police say around 5:00 p.m. on June 25, a hit and run collision occurred on State Route 62, at its intersection with McCalmont Road, in President Township, Venango County.

Polk Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Route 62

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

FRENCHCREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police say around 4:46 p.m. on June 27, a two-vehicle accident occurred on Mercer Road (State Route 62), at its intersection with Perry Street, in Frenchcreek Township, Venango County.

Police Respond to Domestic Dispute in Rockland Township; Kennerdell Man Accused of Harassment

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police say around 10:59 p.m. on June 26, an incident of harassment occurred on Pine Hill Church Road, in Rockland Township, Venango County.

The Medical Minute: How Breast Density Can Affect Cancer Screenings

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

HERSHEY, Pa. — When it comes to breast cancer screening, the density of your breasts affects how well a mammogram can detect cancerous tissues. That’s why Pennsylvania is one of 21 states that have adopted laws requiring radiologists to include information about breast density in every woman’s mammogram report.

Pennsylvania Governor Wolf Signs Three Bills Into Law

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Governor Tom Wolf signed three bills into law on Friday.

Venango County Recipe of the Day: Mini Spinach and Bacon Quiches

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

Mini Spinach and Bacon Quiches — A great appetizer!

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

June 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area, brought to you by Dagny Design Group:

<span style='color: red'>WEATHER ALERT:</span> Flood Watch Remains in Effect for Venango County

WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch Remains in Effect for Venango County

June 27, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. — A Flood Watch remains in effect until 2:00 a.m. on June 28, 2015, for Venango County and surrounding areas.

Venango County Photo of the Day

June 27, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

“On the expressway coming from Barkeyville.” Photo courtesy Brook Siar.

‘Glowing With Hope’ 5K Race Set For Saturday Evening

June 27, 2015 | Scott Seeley

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — Registration begins at 7:00 p.m. Saturday for Venango County’s “Glowing With Hope” 5K run/walk race through downtown Oil City.

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

June 27, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area, brought to you by Dagny Design Group:

Franklin Announces Libertyfest Parade Lineup

June 27, 2015 | Scott Seeley

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — The City of Franklin Libertyfest Parade kicks off at 2 p.m. Saturday with over 50 individuals and groups set to take part.

Say What?!: Woman Trying to Kiss Llama Gets Face Full of Spit

June 27, 2015 | Jake Bauer

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A woman leaning in to kiss a llama learned a valuable lesson in the form of a face full of spit in a video going viral online.

Yeany’s Maple Recipe of the Week: Maple-glazed Spring Sugar Snap Peas and Turnips

June 27, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

Maple-glazed Spring Sugar Snap Peas and Turnips — Another delicious recipe from Yeany’s Maple!

PennDOT Driver License, Photo Centers Closed for Independence Day Holiday

June 27, 2015 | Scott Seeley

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation yesterday announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

PA Banking and Securities Warns Consumers About Auto Title Loan Schemes

June 27, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities has issued a Cease and Desist Order and is alerting the public about several unlicensed auto title loan schemes being perpetrated under the names Autoloans LLC, Car Loans LLC, and Loan Servicing Solutions LLC by William McKibbin III of Boca Raton, Fla., Kevin Cronin of Boynton Beach, Fla., Mark Edward

Secretary of Health Urges HIV Testing for All Pennsylvanians

June 27, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) — Secretary of Health Dr. Karen Murphy is reminding Pennsylvanians that June 27 is National HIV Testing Day and urges all Pennsylvanians to get tested for HIV as part of their routine health care.

Venango County Recipe of the Day: Cherry-Walnut Crumb Cake

June 27, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

Cherry-Walnut Crumb Cake: a moist and tasty dessert!

Peter J. Silvis

June 26, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Peter J. Silvis, 48 of Brockway/Hazen, PA, died Monday June 22, 2015 at his home.

Donna Kay Fogle

June 26, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Donna Kay Fogle, 68, of Seneca Court, Oil City, passed away June 22, 2015 at her residence.

<span style='color:red'>WEATHER ALERT</span>: Flood Watch Issued for Venango County

WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch Issued for Venango County

June 26, 2015 | Ryan Robertson

VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. — A Flood Watch has been issued for Venango County and surrounding areas.

PennDOT Uses New Warning System To Increase Work Zone Safety

June 26, 2015 | Scott Seeley

CLARION, PA. (EYT) — In response to ever-changing traffic conditions, PennDOT June 25 began implementing a new high-tech traffic control system in the work zone between mile markers 55 and 62 along Interstate 80 in Clarion County.

Venango County Photo of the Day

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

“Taken last night at Two Mile Run County Park observatory. My son was playing with sparklers. Don’t you just love summer nights?” Photo by Brook Siar.

St. Joseph 4th of July Liberty 5K to Kick-Off Celebration

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

LUCINDA, Pa. (EYT) — The St. Joseph’s Liberty 5K Race-Walk will kick-off the 76th Annual 4th of July Celebration.

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

June 26, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area, brought to you by Dagny Design Group:

Police Investigating Hit and Run in Sandycreek Township

June 26, 2015 | Ryan Robertson

SANDYCREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police say a Hit and Run occurred at 10:30 a.m. on June 25, 2015 at a residence on Pone Lane, Sandycreek Township, Venango County.

Woman Arrested after Allegedly Kicking, Spitting on OC Police Officers

June 26, 2015 | Ryan Robertson

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — Oil City Police report an arrest was made following an incident involving the assault of police officers in Oil City, Venango County.

Say What?! Lightning Appears to Strike Plane Wing in GoPro Video

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

INCHEON, South Korea — A GoPro video purportedly taken aboard a Korean Air flight from Singapore to South Korea shows the plane’s wing apparently struck by lightning.

Oil City Woman Arrested on Warrant for Theft by Deception

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

SUGARCREEK BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — Sugarcreek Borough Police say an Oil City woman is facing charges stemming from a theft by deception incident that occurred on July 3, 2014.

Wolf’s Corners 4th of July Celebration Kicks Off Sunday

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

TIONESTA, Pa. — Wolf’s Corners Fair begins on Sunday, June 28, in Tionesta, PA. Festivities will continue through July 4th.

VNA Clarion Forest Camp Hope to be Held July 18

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

EMLENTON, Pa. (EYT) — VNA-Clarion-Forest Camp Hope will be held this year at Whitehall Camp and Conference Center in Emlenton, Pa. on Saturday, July 18, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Bill Huber Jr. Trio to Perform at Neilltown Church on June 28

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

PLEASANTVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — The Bill Huber Trio will be performing a concert at the Neilltown Church on Sunday, June 28 at 2:00 p.m.

Independence Day Marks PA’s Second Fish-for-Free Day

June 26, 2015 | Dave Cyphert

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Families and friends visiting Pennsylvania’s popular outdoor spots over the July 4 holiday weekend can enjoy a day of free fishing, thanks to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC).

Venango County Recipe of the Day: Peanut Butter-Filled Brownie Cupcakes

June 26, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

Peanut Butter-Filled Brownie Cupcakes — Great for peanut butter lovers!

ClayToonz: Obamacare’s Here To Stay…Among Other Things

June 26, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Obamacare’s Here To Stay…Among Other Things.

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