Archive for December, 2019

Jan B. Gallagher

Jan B. Gallagher

| December 30, 2019

Jan B. Gallagher, 81, of 521 Oak Grove Road, Rimersburg, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019, at home following a period of declining health.

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Authorities Searching for Oil City Woman Wanted on Fraud Charges

Authorities Searching for Oil City Woman Wanted on Fraud Charges

| December 30, 2019

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – Police in Oil City are asking for the public’s assistance in finding a woman wanted on fraud charges.

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John Michael Stanton

John Michael Stanton

| December 30, 2019

Michael Stanton, age 55, of Hartville passed away on December 25, 2019.

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Franklin’s Adoptable Furry Friend of the Week: Kiki

Franklin’s Adoptable Furry Friend of the Week: Kiki

| December 30, 2019

Franklin’s Adoptable Furry Friend this week is Kiki – Sponsored by Franklin-Oil Region Credit Union.

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Four Juveniles Escape Abraxas, Steal Employee’s Vehicle

Four Juveniles Escape Abraxas, Steal Employee’s Vehicle

| December 30, 2019

HOWE TWP., Pa. (EYT) – Marienville-based State Police say an escape occurred on Saturday night at the Abraxas Young Treatment Center in Howe Township.

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Sentencing Date Set for Oil City Woman Found Passed Out Behind Wheel of Running Vehicle

Sentencing Date Set for Oil City Woman Found Passed Out Behind Wheel of Running Vehicle

| December 30, 2019

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – An Oil City woman who was found passed out behind the wheel of a running car will be sentenced this week.

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Oil City Man Behind Bars for Involvement in Burglaries

Oil City Man Behind Bars for Involvement in Burglaries

| December 30, 2019

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – An Oil City man is behind bars following an investigation into burglaries in the Oil City area.

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Hearing Set for Local Man on Charges for Possession of Precursors for Making Meth

Hearing Set for Local Man on Charges for Possession of Precursors for Making Meth

| December 30, 2019

CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) – A hearing has been scheduled for next week for a local man who was allegedly found to be in the possession of precursors for the manufacture of methamphetamine.

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Haskell Building Gets New Life

Haskell Building Gets New Life

| December 30, 2019

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Restoration of the former home of Haskell Furniture on Main Street in Clarion is progressing. The building is expected to open in the spring of 2020, according to building owner Jake Bauer.

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Polk Fire-Rescue to Host Breakfast Fundraiser on January 4

Polk Fire-Rescue to Host Breakfast Fundraiser on January 4

| December 30, 2019

POLK, Pa. (EYT) – Polk Fire-Rescue is holding a breakfast fundraiser on Saturday, January 4.

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Wolf Administration Reviews PennDOT’s Busy, Successful Year in the Northwest Region

Wolf Administration Reviews PennDOT’s Busy, Successful Year in the Northwest Region

| December 30, 2019

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Wolf Administration announced recently that PennDOT’s northwest region had a busy and successful year, with more than 50 projects worth over $100 million under construction in 2019.

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2-minute Drill: Steelers Season Ends with Third Straight Loss

2-minute Drill: Steelers Season Ends with Third Straight Loss

| December 30, 2019

Your daily sports update.

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Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

| December 30, 2019

Along the Allegheny River near Franklin. Courtesy of Beauty For Ashes Art.

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Say What?!: Runaway Dog Rescued From Freeway Wall By Mystery Men

Say What?!: Runaway Dog Rescued From Freeway Wall By Mystery Men

| December 30, 2019

HUSTON, Tx. – The owner of a dog rescued from atop a freeway wall in Texas said he is trying to find two mystery men who brought a ladder to reach the escaped canine.

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7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

| December 30, 2019

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area brought to you by Deets Mechanical of Seneca, Pa.

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ClayToonz: Blaming Soros

ClayToonz: Blaming Soros

| December 30, 2019

An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Blaming Soros.

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Vance H. Mays

Vance H. Mays

| December 29, 2019

Vance H. Mays, 79, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 in the late hours of the night at The Caring Place.

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Olive Louise Kahle

Olive Louise Kahle

| December 29, 2019

Olive Louise Kahle, age 88, of Tylersburg, passed away at her home on Friday, December 27, 2019 surrounded by her family after a five-month illness.

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Ray Karl

Ray Karl

| December 29, 2019

Ray Karl, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Shippenville, PA, died 12/24/2019 in Tucson, AZ.

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Jason W. Best

Jason W. Best

| December 29, 2019

Jason W. Best, 47, of New Bethlehem, passed away Thursday evening, December 26, 2019 at the Clarion Hospital.

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James H. “Jim” Hughes

James H. “Jim” Hughes

| December 29, 2019

James H. “Jim” Hughes, 45, of Clarion, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at his home.

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Melissa M. Morris

Melissa M. Morris

| December 29, 2019

Melissa M. Morris, 55, of Beaver Falls, PA, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019, at her son’s home surrounded by her family.

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Kristina N. Nelson

Kristina N. Nelson

| December 29, 2019

Kristina N. Nelson, age 58 of Reynoldsville, PA died Friday, December 27, 2019 at Penn Highlands Jefferson Manor.

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Shirley Eileen Clinger

Shirley Eileen Clinger

| December 29, 2019

Shirley Eileen Clinger, 83, of Summerville, died Friday, December 27, 2019 at her home.

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Whiskey Reigns Supreme in State, Local Area

Whiskey Reigns Supreme in State, Local Area

| December 29, 2019

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – The recently released Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board 2018-19 Annual Report indicated that whiskey continues to top alcohol sales throughout the state including our local area.

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve at R Bandana Winery-Franklin with Joy Ride!

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at R Bandana Winery-Franklin with Joy Ride!

| December 29, 2019

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Ring in the New Year at R Bandana Winery-Franklin with Joy Ride!

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All American Awards and Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Vietnam War Veteran Herb Aponte

All American Awards and Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Vietnam War Veteran Herb Aponte

| December 29, 2019

Herman “Herb” Aponte served our country in the United States Air Force.

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Deer Creek Winery to Host Sunday Afternoon Entertainment with Mike Ames

Deer Creek Winery to Host Sunday Afternoon Entertainment with Mike Ames

| December 29, 2019

SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – Deer Creek Winery is hosting live entertainment on Sunday afternoon.

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Rouseville Woman Accused of Breaking into Oil City Residence

Rouseville Woman Accused of Breaking into Oil City Residence

| December 29, 2019

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – A Rouseville woman is facing charges after she allegedly broke into a residence in Oil City.

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Hearings Scheduled for Area Residents Facing Assault Charges Following Domestic Altercations

Hearings Scheduled for Area Residents Facing Assault Charges Following Domestic Altercations

| December 29, 2019

CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) – Hearings are set for two area residents accused of assault and related charges regarding two domestic incidents at a residence in St. Petersburg.

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