Archive for August, 2019
Lyman “Jack” Cassedy
Lyman “Jack” Cassedy, 93 of Trinity Living Center, formerly of Kennerdell passed away August 30, 2019.
Dwight A. “Buck” Kephart
Dwight A. “Buck” Kephart, 68, of Polk, passed away at 12:10 A.M. on Thursday August 29, 2019 at Sugar Creek Station.
Charles Dallas Bean
Charles Dallas Bean, 90, of Franklin, passed away on August 30, 2019 at Sugar Creek Station.
Mary Margaret (Shaffer) Raybuck
Mary Margaret (Shaffer) Raybuck, 82, entered the Gates of Heaven on August 30, 2019 while at home.
John W. Kratzer
John W. Kratzer, age 91, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Laurelbrooke Landing in Brookville following his battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Dorothy Louella Sarvey
Dorothy Louella Sarvey of Clarion passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at her home on August 30, 2019. She was 66 years of age.
Featured Local Job: Inspection Mechanic and CDL Driver
Minichs Towing and Recovery is a local company that has been in business for over 80 years, servicing Venango County, and surrounding areas.
Growing to Serve Generations at MacBeth’s Cabins and Country Store
COOKSBURG, Pa. (EYT) – MacBeth’s Cabins and Country Store is one of the longest standing businesses in Cook Forest, and they’ve continued to evolve over the years to serve generations of visitors.
Car Vs. Motorcycle Crash on Route 322; Motorcyclist Flown from Scene
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – A motorcyclist was flown from the scene of a car versus motorcycle crash that occurred early Friday evening on U.S. Route 322 in Clarion.
Oil City Rallies in Second Half to Beat Franklin, 27-16
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Scoring 13 unanswered second-half points, Oil City knocked off Franklin, 27-16, in the annual rivalry battle at Franklin Field.
Motorcycle Catches Fire in Two-Vehicle Crash on Route 58; Motorcyclist Seriously Injured
RICHLAND TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A motorcyclist was life-flighted after his motorcycle caught on fire when it was struck by a pickup truck on Friday afternoon on State Route 58 in Richland Township.
Save Yourself to Perform Tonight at R Bandana Winery Franklin
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – R Bandana Winery-Franklin is hosting live music on Saturday night!
Deer Creek Winery to Host Live Music Today by Alex Vincent, Wheels & Heels
SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – Enjoy live entertainment on Saturday at Deer Creek Winery!
Second Annual Salvation Army Motorcycle Ride Set for August 31
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – The Salvation Army in Venango County will be holding its 2nd Annual “Ride for the Red Shield” motorcycle ride on Saturday, August 31.
Next Step Therapy Blog: Raising Well-Behaved Children: Lesson Two
Tracy Cowles, CEO and owner of Next Step Therapy, submitted the following article on raising children:
Explosive Clarion Offense too Much for Moniteau
STRATTANVILLE, Pa. (D9Sports) – Going into the 2019 season, the talk was about how the Clarion offense was going to cause nightmares for opposing defenses because of the multiple ways it could score.
Jones Leads Keystone Past Port Allegany
KNOX, Pa. (D9Sports) – Isaak Jones threw a pair of touchdowns and ran for a third, as Keystone picked up its first win of the young season, 29-6, over visiting Port Allegany.
Venango County Photo of the Day
Photo captured at Polk Center Greenhouse. Submitted by Walt Hoffman.
Say What?!: Bear Cub Rescued from Motel Dumpster in California
PLACER CO., California – A bear cub that managed to get trapped in a motel’s dumpster was recently rescued by some resourceful sheriff’s deputies in California.
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: Dreamy Angel Food Delight
Here’s a quick and delicious dessert for your Labor Day picnic!
Oil City School Bus Involved in Accident
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – An Oil City school bus was involved in an accident downtown early Friday afternoon.
Marcia D. Miller
Marcia D. Miller, 71, of Oil City, went home to be with her Savior at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.
Shirley L. (Kunselman) Ortz
Shirley L. Ortz, 87, of South Bethlehem, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 28, 2019, at her home, following an illness.
Robert Gene Bopp
Robert Gene Bopp, 65, of Seneca, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 12, 2019.
Mary Alice Chadman
Mary Alice Chadman, 67, of Cooperstown, PA, died on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at her home after an extended illness.
Robert E. Lupole
Robert E. Lupole, 83, of West Kane Road, Kane, died Wednesday afternoon, August 28, 2019, at UPMC Hamot in Erie.