Archive for September, 2015
Ronald W. Firster
Ronald W. Firster, 88, formerly of Butler, and St. Augustine, Florida, died peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at his home in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Barbara Jean Reib Johnston
Barbara Jean Reib Johnston, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, died suddenly but peacefully at the age of 82 on September 27, 2015 as a result of complications from surgery.
Michael “Mike” Lee Ross
Michael “Mike” Lee Ross, 60, of Erie and formerly of Oil City, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015, at Golden Living – Walnut Creek, surrounded by his loving family.
Bonnie “Hope” Larkin
Bonnie “Hope” Larkin, 91, of Emlenton passed away peacefully Monday, September 28, 2015, at her daughter’s home where she resided for many years.
Mary A. (McCuen) Pschirer
Mary A. Pschirer ( McCuen) of Bethel Park, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at age 76.
Man Sustains Major Injuries in Victory Township Crash
VICTORY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police responded to a one-vehicle accident resulting in major injuries on Old Route 8 in Victory Township, Venango County.
Venango County Photo of the Day: Justus Lake
Justus Lake, Two Mile Run, Site F1. Photo credit by Andrew Sculimbrene, Pleasantville, Pa.
Oil City Man Who Allegedly Escaped from Corrections Center Leads Police on Vehicle, Foot Chase
SUGARCREEK BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) – An Oil City man is facing a laundry list of charges after he allegedly fled from police.
Oil City Man Awaiting Preliminary Hearing After Allegedly Breaking Into Home, Stealing Memorial Whiskey Bottle
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – An Oil City man has been charged with burglary after he allegedly entered a known man’s home and took a bottle of memorial whiskey.
Oil City Police Investigating Residential Burglary
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – Oil City Police are investigating a residential burglary incident.
Man Escapes Injury in Cranberry Township Crash
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police responded to an accident that took place on Cranberry Rockland Road in Cranberry Township, Venango County.
Police Make DUI Arrest in Scrubgrass Twp.
SCRUBGRASS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT)SCRUBGRASS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police say around 12:20 a.m. on September 29, a DUI arrest was made on State Route 38, in Scrubgrass Township, Venango County.
Say What?!: Dog Rescued After Driving Owner’s Truck Into Lake
ELLSWORTH, Maine (EYT) – Maine police say a small dog drove its owner’s pickup truck into a lake by knocking it out of gear.
Police Reports: Theft, Use Of Tobacco in School in Cranberry Twp.
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police report an incident of theft and an incident of tobacco use in a school in Cranberry Township, Venango County.
DCNR, DEP Increasing Efforts to Monitor Seismic Activity in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn yesterday announced that the department, in partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection, is increasing earthquake monitoring in the commonwealth.
No Injuries Following Two Vehicle Crash in Oil City
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – Oil City Police report no injuries following a two-vehicle traffic accident.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County
A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area, brought to you by Dagny Design Group:
Dept. of Education Releases Results From New PA Core-Aligned PSSA
HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – State Education Secretary Pedro A. Rivera announced yesterday that the department has released the results of the 2015 administration of the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA).
WEATHER ALERT: Flash Flood Watch in Effect Until Noon
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has released the following updated information pertaining to a Flash Flood Watch for the region.
Sugar Creek Station Hosting Community Health Fair Today
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Sugar Creek Station is hosting a Community Health Fair on September 30, 2015.
Venango County Recipe of the Day: Creamy Coconut Chocolate Pie
Creamy Coconut Chocolate Pie – Scrumptious!
ClayToonz: Getting Serious With Putin
An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Getting Serious With Putin.
Betty Lou Walker Moser
Betty Lou Walker Moser, 90 of Sunnyview Nursing Home, formerly of Bruin, PA., went to be with her beloved husband and her lord on Sunday evening( Sept.27th).
Richard L. “Dick” Goodman
Richard L. “Dick” Goodman, 81 of Franklin passed away Monday morning at Sugar Creek Station after a short battle with cancer.
Marie (Vogelbacher) Garbarino
Marie (Vogelbacher) Garbarino, 87, of Clarion died peacefully surrounded by family at the Golden Living Center on September 29th 2015.
Sara “Salley” Shaffer
Sara “Sally” Shaffer, 74, Punxy, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at McKinley Health Center.
Billie Lynn Barber
Billie Lynn Barber, 63, Warren, OH, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at her residence.
Elizabeth “Arlene” Lerch
Elizabeth “Arlene” Lerch passed away on September 28, 2015 at Clarview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 93 years of age.
Featured Local Job: ATF Coordinator
Training Toward Self Reliance, a non-profit organization, is looking for a high energy, motivated, and caring ATF Coordinator to develop and supervise a structured day program for individuals diagnosed with a developmental/ cognitive disability.