Archive for October, 2013
Treat Gun Violence as a Public Health Problem, Say Physicians
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Gun violence is a significant public health problem, according to members of the Pennsylvania Medical Society, and research should be conducted to better understand its sources and causes from a medical perspective so that it can be properly addressed.
Say What?!: Burglar Breaks Into Home, Cooks Bacon
BISMARCK, North Dakota – A bacon-eating, beer-guzzling burglar is on the loose in North Dakota.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2013 Earnings and Dividend Declaration
WARREN, Pa. – Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NasdaqGS: NWBI) announced net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2013 of $17.6 million, or $0.19 per diluted share.
Venango County Trick-or-Treat Dates and Times
Halloween is fast-approaching and area communities will be hosting trick-or-treat hours. Below are the trick-or-treat times for Venango County and surrounding areas.
Cora Mae Strawbridge
Cora Mae Strawbridge, 82, formerly of McKinney Rd., Titusville, died peacefully in the presence of her loving family at 10:45 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at Country Acres Personal Care Home.
Enter to Win the exploreVenango Halloween Costume Contest Sponsored by 814Classifieds.com
There’s no better place to show off your Halloween costumes than in the exploreVenango.com Halloween Costume Contest sponsored by 814Classifieds.com.
Clarion University to Hold Open House for Prospective Students
CLARION, Pa. – Clarion University invites high school seniors and students wanting to transfer to Clarion University to an open house Nov. 16. Check-in is from 9:15 to 9:55 a.m. at Gemmell Student Center. Pre-registration is encouraged by visiting www.clarion.edu/visitus or by calling 800-672-7171 (ext. 1). Pre-registered students will receive confirmation materials and a campus map.
Bull Elk Shot Illegally, Reward Offered
A reward is being offered in relation to a bull elk that was shot illegally earlier this month.
Louise E. Ferrare
Louise E. Ferrare, 85, a resident of 430 Pacific Street, Franklin, died peacefully at 2:58 a.m. Monday, October 28, 2013, in The Caring Place of Franklin; following a period of declining health.
Bonita Sue Stroup
Bonita Sue Stroup, 70, of Franklin, died at 12:10 p.m. on Monday, October 28, 2013 at the Meadville Medical Center.
