Archive for September, 2012
Forensic Evidence Leads to Arrests in Franklin Car Theft
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Two people have been arrested in connection with the theft of a vehicle in Franklin.
Police: UPMC Northwest Burglarized
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based state police, a burglary was reported at UPMC Northwest in Seneca, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pa.
Venango County Photo of the Day
Be sure to stop in to see Abby Bunnell’s show “Structural Integrity” now thru Oct 6th at The Mosaic Cafe in Oil City! Photo courtesy Art on Elm.
Two Vehicles Collide on Route 322 in Cranberry Township
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – State police in Franklin responded to a two-vehicle crash in Cranberry Township yesterday.
Lt. Governor Cawley Visits Clarion Altela Water Treatment Plant
CLARION, Pa. – Lt. Governor Jim Cawley toured the Clarion Altela Environmental Services (CASE) plant in Clarion yesterday to see firsthand how the local Marcellus Shale industry is creating jobs in the area.
64-year-old Man Accused of Using Air Horn to Harass Woman
MARIENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – A 64-year-old man is accused of using an air horn to harass a woman, police said.
David Alan Shick Jr.
David Alan Shick Jr., 39, of Shippenville, Pa., passed away September 18, 2012 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital after a sudden illness. Born on April 7, 1973 he was the son of David Shick Sr., and Sandra Buzard, both of whom survive. Upon graduation of Barrington High School, David obtained a degree in Criminal Justice […]
Franklin Romaine Rankin
Franklin Romaine Rankin, age 76, of Nicerville, FL, formerly of Rimersburg, PA, passed away July 21, 2012 in Florida.
Radecki Agrees to Permanent Suspension of Medical License
SENECA, Pa. (EYT) – According to a release issued by the Department of State and the PA Board of Medicine, Thomas E. Radecki has agreed to the permanent voluntary surrender of his medical license.
PA Board of Game Commissioners Seek to Expand Mentored Youth Program for 2013-14
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Yesterday the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval to a regulatory change to expand antlerless deer hunting opportunities under the Mentored Youth Hunting Program (MYHP) for the 2013-14 license year.
Police Release Details on Sugarcreek Boro Head-on Crash
SUGARCREEK BORO, Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based state police, a two-vehicle head-on collision occurred in Sugarcreek Boro, Venango County, Pa.
Borrowers Who Lost Homes to Foreclosure May Be Eligible for Payments from Settlement
HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – Yesterday Attorney General Linda Kelly announced that official notifications are being sent to approximately 29,000 Pennsylvania borrowers who lost their homes to foreclosure between January 1, 2008 and December 31, 2011, and who may be eligible for payment as part of the $25 billion national mortgage foreclosure settlement.
Venango County Photo of the Day
Join Galaxy Federal Credit Union on October 6th and 7th in their parking lot at 1313 Liberty Street in Franklin as they partner with Lamb & Webster and the Carol Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund. Featuring the Pedal Tractor Races for kids with a chance to win a pedal tractor in each age category each […]
Game Commission Addresses Illegal ATV Use
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – At a meeting in Franklin yesterday, the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners today gave final approval to a regulatory change to address violations of possessing, maintaining, operating, occupying or traveling on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) or snowmobile in violation of the state’s Vehicle Code (Title 75).
PA Game Commission Board Approves Legal Settlement Agreement
MINERAL TOWNSHIP, VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) – Yesterday the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners approved the terms of a legal settlement regarding ownership of oil and gas rights between the agency and Keith and Elaine Klingler involving State Game Land 39 in Venango County, State Game Land 45 in Clarion County, and State Game Land […]
Ronald J. Kuzmovich
Ronald “Ronn” Lee Kuzmovich, 64, of Clarion PA, died September 24, 2012, in the Clarview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sligo PA. Born on June 5, 1948, he was the son of Mary (Kovach) Kuzmovich and the late Nicholas Kuzmovich, Jr. of Indiana PA. Ronn attended the Indiana Public School System and graduated from Indiana […]
Public Invited to PennDOT Open House in Mercer County
OIL CITY, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, in partnership with AFSCME Local 2102, invites the public to attend the 17th Annual Open House Wednesday at the department’s Mercer County Maintenance Office.
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare Releases Statement on Co-payment Initiative
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Department of Public Welfare Secretary Gary D. Alexander today released a statement about the department’s proposed co-payments for families of eligible children with mental and physical disabilities.
Helen M. Detwiler
Helen M. Detwiler, 97, formerly of 2 Greeves Street, Kane, died Monday evening at Sena Kean Manor in Smethport.
Several Hundred Pounds of Scrap Stolen from City Garage
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – Police in Oil City are investigating the theft of several hundred pounds of scrap brass and copper from the city’s garage.
Gov. Corbett Says Innovative Farm Show Sponsorship Helps Build Stable, Reliable Financial Future for PA
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Governor Tom Corbett today cut the ribbon officially welcoming Weis Markets as the newest sponsor of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg.
Venango County Photo of the Day: Roscoe
“Roscoe” is awaiting his forever home. For more information, contact the Venango County Humane Society at 814-677-4040.
Franklin Man Cited for Harassment
PAINT TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A 38-year-old Franklin man was cited for harassment on Friday.
Robert N. Fletcher
Robert N. Fletcher, 87, of Stoneboro, passed away peacefully after an extended illness at 10:50 a.m. Saturday (9-22-12). Scott A. Black Funeral Home of Stoneboro is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary is not available at this time.