Archive for November, 2016
Mrs. Claus Club Provides Support for Cancer Treatment Patients
KNOX, Pa. (EYT) – Tiki Kahle vividly remembers her maternal grandmother Jean Taylor Graham and the joy she experienced when she put on her wig.
Accidental Shooting in Sandycreek Township
SANDYCREEK TWP., Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police say an accidental shooting occurred Sunday afternoon on Pioneer Rood, in Sandycreek Township, Venango County.
Say What?!: Indian State Minister Criticized for $7.3M New Official Residence
HYDERABAD, India – An Indian state minister moved into a palatial new office and residence built with $7.3 million in taxpayer money amid heavy criticism from opponents this week.
Franklin Man Accused of Drug Possession
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based State Police, a drug arrest was made around 1:41 p.m. on November 25 on Evergreen Drive, Franklin, Venango County.
Police Release Details on Allegheny Township Rollover Crash
ALLEGHENY TWP., Pa. (EYT) – State police say a one-car accident occurred around 4:05 p.m. on November 23, on Interstate 80 West, east of Gerwick Road, in Allegheny Township, Butler County.
State Police Calls: Theft, Criminal Trespass, DUI
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police responded to the following calls:
Penn State Remains Eighth in AP, Coaches Polls; Pitt Moves into AP Poll
INDIANAPOLIS (EYT) – Penn State remained eighth in both the AP and Coaches Poll while Pitt entered the AP Poll in a tie for No. 24.
Three District 10 Football Teams Look for Trip to PIAA Championship Games
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (EYT) – Three District 10 football teams are still playing in the PIAA football playoffs squaring off in semifinal games this weekend.
Big Ten Championship Game Ticket Sales Underway; Student Tickets; General Public (if available) Go on Sale Monday
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.– For the first time, the Nittany Lions will head to Indianapolis to face Wisconsin for the Big Ten Football Championship Game Saturday, Dec. 3 at 8:17 p.m. after a Senior Day victory over Michigan State.
2-minute Drill: Pitt’s Conner Not Sure if he Will Go to NFL Next Year
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Venango County Adoptable Pets of the Week: Peanut and Prancer
This week’s Venango County Adoptable Pets of the Week are Peanut and Prancer.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County
A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area brought to you by Deets Mechanical of Seneca, Pa.
Venango County Recipe of the Day: Mexican Layered Salad
A great-tasting dish for your holiday parties!
Venango County Salvation Army Seeking Holiday Donations, Volunteers
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Local Salvation Army organizations have deemed community support “a blessing” during their holiday collection season throughout the county. However, both Franklin and Oil City locations have reported being severely below their target goals this year.
All American Awards & Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Irwin M. Hill, Jr.
Irwin M. Hill, Jr., of Oil City, served in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1964.
Oil City YMCA News: YMCA to Host Winter Dodgeball Tournament
OIL CITY, Pa. – The Oil City YMCA is preparing for season of winter programming for all ages.
Venango County Photo of the Day
The City of Franklin celebrates holiday festivities in front of the Venango County Courthouse. Photo captured by Kelley Hesson.
State Police Calls: Retail Theft, DUIs
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police responded to the following calls:
Clarion Forest VNA Offering Holiday Grief Workshops
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Clarion Forest VNA is inviting those who are suffering during the holidays to attend a Holiday Grief Workshop in Clarion and the surrounding areas.
Mega Rock Weekend Guide: Sugarcreek Festival, Food Specials, and More
Community events continue this weekend in Venango County and surrounding areas.
Yeany’s Maple Recipe of the Week: Dave’s Maple Pumpkin Muffins
Yeany’s Maple Syrup and other maple products can be found at the following locations:
The Medical Minute: New Sensor System Predicts Heart Failure Events Before They Occur
HERSHEY, Pa. – A suite of sensors can predict heart failure events by detecting when a patient’s condition is worsening, according to John Boehmer, professor of medicine, Penn State College of Medicine, who presented the findings at the recent American Heart Association annual meeting in New Orleans.
Splash Plays Help Wilmington End Kane’s Season
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (D9Sports) – Racking up 506 yards of offense, Wilmington brought an abrupt halt to Kane’s season with a 42-0 win over the Wolves in the PIAA Class 2A quarterfinals Saturday afternoon at Slippery Rock’s Mihalik-Thompson Stadium.
Pitt Beats Syracuse with Basketball-like Record-Setting Football Score
PITTSBURGH (EYT) – In a game that featured 165 offensive plays, 1,312 offensive yards and 137 total points, Pitt outlasted Syracuse, 76-61, in the highest scoring regulation FBS game in history.
Curwensville Grad Verrelli Gets 300th Win as Wilmington Football Coach
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (D9Sports) – Growing up in Curwensville, Terry Verrelli never thought someday he would stand among the greatest coached in Pennsylvania high school football history.
Penn State Hoops Tops George Washington
WASHINGTON, D.C. (EYT) – Behind 20 points and eight rebounds from Mike Watkins, Penn State topped George Washington, 74-68, Saturday afternoon at the Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, D.C.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County
A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area brought to you by Deets Mechanical of Seneca, Pa.