August 2015

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

August 29, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area, brought to you by Dagny Design Group:

Bryan Phillips, Robyn Young to Perform at Deer Creek Winery Today

August 29, 2015 | Scott Seeley

SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) –Bryan Phillips and Robyn Young are set to perform live music today at Deer Creek Winery.

PennDOT: Route 965 Bridge in Mercer County Open

August 29, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

MERCER COUNTY, Pa. — Rehabilitation work is complete and the bridge on Route 965 over a tributary to Wolf Creek in Worth Township, Mercer County, is open to traffic.

Walking Safety Tips for Children, Adults

August 29, 2015 | Scott Seeley

WASHINGTON, D.C. (EYT) — It is alarmingly common for children to get hit by a vehicle while walking. Every day, 44 children are injured; that’s 16,000 kids each year.

Linda M. Haney (Linda Mae Hulings)

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Linda M. Haney (Linda Mae Hulings), 65, passed away unexpectedly at 11:23 a.m. on Thursday, August 27th at UPMC Northwest in Seneca.

Richard E. “Dick” Cauvel

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Richard E. “Dick” Cauvel, 85, of Franklin, passed away at 8:40 p.m. on Thursday, August 27th at his residence.

LaRue Smith Daw

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

LaRue Smith Daw, 92, of Butler, Pa., formerly of Shippenville, passed away at home Wednesday, August 26, surrounded by her family.

Harold Eugene Andrews

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Harold Eugene Andrews, 82 of Cochranton died Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Meadville Marquette Hospice House after a long illness of cancer and heart disease.

Sharon Ann Gugliotta

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Sharon Ann Gugliotta, aged 67, died peacefully on August 19, 2015.

Hazel A. Lepley Wenner

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Hazel A. Lepley Wenner, 91 of Franklin passed away at 9:15 P.M. on Wednesday August 26, 2015 at Sugar Creek Station where she resided for a number of years.

Two Men Face Multiple Charges Following Traffic Stop in Franklin

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Franklin police say a traffic stop which uncovered an incident of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle also resulted in charges of endangerment of children and possession of controlled substances.

Venango County Recipe of the Day: Ham & Cheese Quiches

August 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

Ham & Cheese Quiches — Great for brunch!

PennDOT, Venango County Safety Partners Urge Motorists to Avoid Impaired Driving Through Labor Day

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — As part of the effort to decrease the number of alcohol — and drug — impaired drivers, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania DUI Association, and the Venango County DUI Task Force today gathered to discuss the statewide enforcement mobilization which runs through September 7.

Venango County Photo of the Day

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

Photo captured by Aisling Images Photography by Jeromy E. Ritchey.

Franklin Police Interrupt Burglary in Progress at Elderly Victim’s Residence; Officers Struck

August 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — Shortly after midnight, police were dispatched to the area of the 1300 block of Eagle Street in Franklin for a report of a burglary in progress.

Report: Four Counties in Region Among Ten Poorest in PA

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

PENNSYLVANIA (EYT) — A recent report lists several counties in our region — including Clarion and Forest Counties — among the ten poorest in the state.

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

August 28, 2015 | Joanne Bauer

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area, brought to you by Dagny Design Group:

Police Seek Information on Stolen SUV in Cornplanter Twp.

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

CORNPLANTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police report a motor vehicle was stolen in Cornplanter Township, Venango County.

Pennsylvania Climate Impacts Assessment Report Shows Threats to Human Health, Water and Air Quality

August 28, 2015 | Gavin Fish

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvanians should prepare for dangerously high summer temperatures and more severe storms, increased threat of certain diseases carried by insects, and drastic changes to agriculture and water quality, according to a new report on the impact of climate change from Penn State University. The report was authored by Dr. James Shortle with assistance from a multidisciplinary team of colleagues at Penn State.

Franklin YMCA To Host Blood Drive Today

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — The Franklin YMCA is hosting a blood drive August 28.

UPDATE: I-80 Reopens After Three-Vehicle Crash Near Emlenton

August 28, 2015 | Jake Bauer

BEAVER TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Sources say around 3:15 a.m. this morning Interstate 80 in Clarion County reopened after a three-vehicle crash shut down a portion of it yesterday.

Say What?!: Formerly Stray Kitten Accepts ‘Wet Doggy Love’

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

WARSAW, Poland (EYT) — A once stray kitten has gotten some love, not only from the Polish pet owner who adopted it, but from the dog already residing in their home.

ClayToonz: Bang

August 28, 2015 | Clay Jones

An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Bang.

Local Animal Rescue: Boycott Steelers Until Vick is Gone

August 28, 2015 | Scott Seeley

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) — A local animal rescue is asking fans to boycott the Pittsburgh Steelers until recently signed quarterback Michael Vick is off the team.