Archive for September, 2012

Forensic Evidence Leads to Arrests in Franklin Car Theft

Forensic Evidence Leads to Arrests in Franklin Car Theft

| September 27, 2012

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Two people have been arrested in connection with the theft of a vehicle in Franklin.

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Police: UPMC Northwest Burglarized

Police: UPMC Northwest Burglarized

| September 27, 2012

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based state police, a burglary was reported at UPMC Northwest in Seneca, Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pa.

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Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

| September 27, 2012

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.

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Two Vehicles Collide on Route 322 in Cranberry Township

Two Vehicles Collide on Route 322 in Cranberry Township

| September 27, 2012

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – State police in Franklin responded to a two-vehicle crash in Cranberry Township yesterday.

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Lt. Governor Cawley Visits Clarion Altela Water Treatment Plant

Lt. Governor Cawley Visits Clarion Altela Water Treatment Plant

| September 27, 2012

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.

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64-year-old Man Accused of Using Air Horn to Harass Woman

| September 27, 2012

MARIENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – A 64-year-old man is accused of using an air horn to harass a woman, police said.

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Alan R. Roddy

| September 26, 2012

Alan R. Roddy, 61, of St. Petersburg, died on Wednesday, September 12, 2012.

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David Alan Shick Jr.

| September 26, 2012

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 […]

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| September 26, 2012

Kathleen A. Gawrys, 68, of 642 Dempseytown-Gresham Road, Titusville, died at 5:10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, at The Caring Place in Franklin.

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Donald Robert Verner

| September 26, 2012

Donald Robert Verner, 85, of Franklin, died on September 24, 2012.

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Franklin Romaine Rankin

| September 26, 2012

Franklin Romaine Rankin, age 76, of Nicerville, FL, formerly of Rimersburg, PA, passed away July 21, 2012 in Florida.

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Radecki Agrees to Permanent Suspension of Medical License

Radecki Agrees to Permanent Suspension of Medical License

| September 26, 2012

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.

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PA Board of Game Commissioners Seek to Expand Mentored Youth Program for 2013-14

| September 26, 2012

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.

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Police Release Details on Sugarcreek Boro Head-on Crash

Police Release Details on Sugarcreek Boro Head-on Crash

| September 26, 2012

SUGARCREEK BORO, Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based state police, a two-vehicle head-on collision occurred in Sugarcreek Boro, Venango County, Pa.

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Borrowers Who Lost Homes to Foreclosure May Be Eligible for Payments from Settlement

| September 26, 2012

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.

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Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

| September 26, 2012

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 […]

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Game Commission Addresses Illegal ATV Use

Game Commission Addresses Illegal ATV Use

| September 26, 2012

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).

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PA Game Commission Board Approves Legal Settlement Agreement

PA Game Commission Board Approves Legal Settlement Agreement

| September 26, 2012

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 […]

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Ronald J. Kuzmovich

| September 25, 2012

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 […]

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Public Invited to PennDOT Open House in Mercer County

| September 25, 2012

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.

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Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare Releases Statement on Co-payment Initiative

| September 25, 2012

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.

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Helen M. Detwiler

| September 25, 2012

Helen M. Detwiler, 97, formerly of 2 Greeves Street, Kane, died Monday evening at Sena Kean Manor in Smethport.

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Margie Whitesell Cochran

| September 25, 2012

Margie Whitesell Cochran, 87, died on Friday, August 31, 2012.

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Several Hundred Pounds of Scrap Stolen from City Garage

Several Hundred Pounds of Scrap Stolen from City Garage

| September 25, 2012

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.

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Theft Reported at Barkeyville Gas Station

Theft Reported at Barkeyville Gas Station

| September 25, 2012

BARKEYVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – State police in Franklin are investigating a theft that occurred at a Barkeyville gas station on Monday night.

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Gov. Corbett Says Innovative Farm Show Sponsorship Helps Build Stable, Reliable Financial Future for PA

Gov. Corbett Says Innovative Farm Show Sponsorship Helps Build Stable, Reliable Financial Future for PA

| September 25, 2012

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.

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Venango County Photo of the Day: Roscoe

Venango County Photo of the Day: Roscoe

| September 25, 2012

“Roscoe” is awaiting his forever home. For more information, contact the Venango County Humane Society at 814-677-4040.

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Franklin Civic Operetta Association Presents ‘Oliver’

Franklin Civic Operetta Association Presents ‘Oliver’

| September 24, 2012

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – ‘Oliver’, presented by the Franklin Civic Operetta Association, opens September 28 at Barrow-Civic Theatre in Franklin.

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Franklin Man Cited for Harassment

| September 24, 2012

PAINT TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A 38-year-old Franklin man was cited for harassment on Friday.

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Robert N. Fletcher

| September 24, 2012

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.

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