Archive for September, 2015

<span style='color: red'>WEATHER ALERT:</span> Flash Flood Watch Remains in Effect Through Wednesday Morning

WEATHER ALERT: Flash Flood Watch Remains in Effect Through Wednesday Morning

| September 29, 2015

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Venango County and surrounding areas.

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Organizers Making Final Preparations for Franklin Applefest, Set for October 2-4

Organizers Making Final Preparations for Franklin Applefest, Set for October 2-4

| September 29, 2015

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Preparations are already underway for the annual Applefest in Franklin, heralded as “the three best days of the year,” and it will all take place October 2 to October 4.

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Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

| September 29, 2015

Another from our sunset this evening (on September 26, 2015). Photo by Timothy Rudisille Photography

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Next Step Therapy Blog: Understanding Medically Managed Insurance Plans

Next Step Therapy Blog: Understanding Medically Managed Insurance Plans

| September 29, 2015

SENECA, Pa. – Kim Plyler, Administrative Assistant of Next Step Therapy, submitted the following article: “Understanding Medically Managed Insurance Plans:”

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Venango County Adoptable Pet of the Week: Gadspy

Venango County Adoptable Pet of the Week: Gadspy

| September 29, 2015

Gadspy is a 6 month old a medium-haired, male, domestic cat.

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Franklin Woman Faces Food Stamp/Assistance Fraud Charges

Franklin Woman Faces Food Stamp/Assistance Fraud Charges

| September 29, 2015

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – A Franklin woman has been charged with fraud by obtaining food stamps or assistance.

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Say What?: Marijuana Falls From The Sky, Puts Hole in Carport

Say What?: Marijuana Falls From The Sky, Puts Hole in Carport

| September 29, 2015

NOGALES, Arizona (EYT) – Arizona police say a 24-pound bundle of marijuana that fell from the sky and landed outside a family’s home probably fell from a plane on its way to make a delivery.

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7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

| September 29, 2015

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

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Secretary of State Encourages Pennsylvanians to Register to Vote by October 5th Deadline

| September 29, 2015

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – Secretary of State Pedro A. Cortés yesterday encouraged Pennsylvanians to register to vote by the Monday, October 5th deadline and reminded citizens of their ability to register online using the state’s new online voter registration system.

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Venango County Recipe of the Day: Pizza Casserole

| September 29, 2015

Pizza Casserole – A great meal for a busy week!

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Former Clarion Businessman Dausch Passes Away

Former Clarion Businessman Dausch Passes Away

| September 29, 2015

Eugene (Gene) Dausch, born August 26, 1958, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 from frontal temporal dementia.

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ClayToonz: Facebook Jumpers

ClayToonz: Facebook Jumpers

| September 29, 2015

An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Facebook Jumpers.

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Mary A. Stralko

Mary A. Stralko

| September 28, 2015

Mary A. Stralko, 93, of 1121 Grandview Rd. Oil City, PA. ,died at 10:15 A.M. Monday Sept. 28, 2015 at her home following an extended illness.

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Charles D. “Doug” Rithman, Sr.

Charles D. “Doug” Rithman, Sr.

| September 28, 2015

Charles D. “Doug” Rithman, Sr., 73, of 7158 US 322 Cranberry died at 4:25 pm Sunday, September 27, 2015 at his residence.

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Grace Cox Hester

Grace Cox Hester

| September 28, 2015

Grace Cox Hester, 87, of Tionesta, PA, went to her heavenly home on September 26, 2015 while at Edinboro Manor where she has resided the past year.

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Sara E “Sally” Snyder

Sara E “Sally” Snyder

| September 28, 2015

Sara E “Sally” Snyder, 79, of Franklin, passed away at 2:24 a.m. on Saturday, September 26th at The Caring Place, where she had resided for the past several years.

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Driver Dies Following Pleasantville Crash

Driver Dies Following Pleasantville Crash

| September 28, 2015

PLEASANTVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – Police say a man died following an accident that occurred on East State Street (State Route 36), east of School Street, in Pleasantville Borough, Venango County.

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Clarion Area’s Lerch Breaks Record In Cranberry

Clarion Area’s Lerch Breaks Record In Cranberry

| September 28, 2015

SENECA, Pa. – The Clarion Bobcat Jr. High Cross Country team traveled to Cranberry on Tuesday, September 22, to take on the Berries. The course has several hills and is 2.1 miles long. For some, a course like this may be intimidating, but for Nathaniel Lerch it wasn’t at all.

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Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

| September 28, 2015

“Lucky winner of the TV donated by Aaron’s at the “Color Us United” 5K race that was co-sponsored by the United Way of Venango County and the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce.” Submitted by A. Jane Klinger.

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Car Crashes into Utility Pole in Sugarcreek Borough, Driver Injured

Car Crashes into Utility Pole in Sugarcreek Borough, Driver Injured

| September 28, 2015

SUGARCREEK BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based State Police, a one-car accident occurred on Keely Road, in Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County.

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Say What?!: Escaped Tarantula Grounds Delta Plane Overnight in Baltimore

Say What?!: Escaped Tarantula Grounds Delta Plane Overnight in Baltimore

| September 28, 2015

BALTIMORE, Md. – A Delta plane was grounded overnight in Baltimore when a tarantula escaped from its container in the cargo hold and was spotted by baggage handlers.

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Deer vs Vehicle Crash on Route 227, Passenger Injured

Deer vs Vehicle Crash on Route 227, Passenger Injured

| September 28, 2015

CORNPLANTER TWP., Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police say a one-vehicle crash occurred on State Route 227 (Rouseville Road), west of Dennis Drive, in Cornplanter Township, Venango County.

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Vehicle Stops for School Bus, Rear-Ended by Car on Route 257; Oil City Woman Injured

Vehicle Stops for School Bus, Rear-Ended by Car on Route 257; Oil City Woman Injured

| September 28, 2015

CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based State Police, a two-vehicle accident occurred on State Route 257, 394 feet north of Johnstone Road, in Cranberry Township, Venango County.

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Man Arrested for Public Intoxication, Disorderly Conduct After Throwing Brick Through Window

Man Arrested for Public Intoxication, Disorderly Conduct After Throwing Brick Through Window

| September 28, 2015

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – Oil City Police say around 4:44 a.m. on September 26, an arrest was made on Orchard Street.

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7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

| September 28, 2015

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

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Police Investigating Aggravated Assault at SCI Forest

Police Investigating Aggravated Assault at SCI Forest

| September 28, 2015

JENKS TWP., Pa. (EYT) – According to Marienville-based State Police, an Aggravated Assault occurred at SCI Forest in Jenks Township, Forest County.

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Cranberry Area Cross Country Team Represent District IX at Hershey Invitational

Cranberry Area Cross Country Team Represent District IX at Hershey Invitational

| September 28, 2015

HERSHEY, Pa. – Cross Country Teams from North Clarion, Cranberry, and Clarion Area School Districts traveled to Hershey to compete in the 9th annual PIAA Foundation Race.

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Forest Area Lady Fires Shut Out Titusville 4-0

Forest Area Lady Fires Shut Out Titusville 4-0

| September 28, 2015

Lady Fires beat Titusville on Saturday, September 26, in a shut out 4 to 0. Submitted by Debra Arner, East Forest Principal.

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Venango County Recipe of the Day: Hamburger and Rice Bake

| September 28, 2015

Hamburger and Rice Bake – An easy-to-make and delicious main course dish!

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ClayToonz: Bless This Server

ClayToonz: Bless This Server

| September 28, 2015

An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Bless This Server.

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