Archive for May, 2016

Ernest W. Hogue

| May 31, 2016

Ernest W. Hogue, 74, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, May 29, at 7:14 a.m. at Sugar Creek Station in Franklin.

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Isabel A. “Tene” Michalegko

Isabel A. “Tene” Michalegko

| May 31, 2016

Isabel A. “Tene” Michalegko, age 85, of Endeavor, Pa., died on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at the Sunrise Senior Living in McCandless Twp, Pa., near Pittsburgh, Pa.

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Jeffrey L. Hall

| May 31, 2016

Jeffrey L. Hall, age 57, of East Hickory, PA, died on Friday, May 27, 2016 at UPMC Northwest-Seneca. He was born December 19, 1958 in Titusville, PA, son of the late Gary and Mildred (Kingston) Hall.

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Constance Louise (Greeley) Snyder

Constance Louise (Greeley) Snyder

| May 31, 2016

Constance Louise (Greeley) Snyder, age 69, of Corsica Pa., passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, as a resident of the Jefferson Manor in Brookville, Pa.

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<span style='color: red'>BREAKING NEWS:</span> Victim Identified in I-80 Rollover Crash

BREAKING NEWS: Victim Identified in I-80 Rollover Crash

| May 31, 2016

EMLENTON, Pa. (EYT) – Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal accident that occurred yesterday morning on Interstate 80 in the Emlenton area.

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Velva J. (Moore) Croyle

| May 31, 2016

Velva J. (Moore) Croyle, age 86, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016, as a resident of the Jefferson Manor in Brookville, Pa.

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Mildred Louise (Hoffman) Byerly

Mildred Louise (Hoffman) Byerly

| May 31, 2016

Mildred Louise (Hoffman) Byerly, age 93, of Summerville, Pa., passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016, at the Jefferson Manor in Brookville, Pa.

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Route 322 Bridge in Venango County to Be Closed for Repairs

Route 322 Bridge in Venango County to Be Closed for Repairs

| May 31, 2016

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – The Wyattville Bridge on Route 322 in Venango County will close at 12:01 AM, June 1 for rehabilitation work.

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Second Stabbing Reported in Venango County in Less Than Three Hours; Man Flown to Erie Hospital

Second Stabbing Reported in Venango County in Less Than Three Hours; Man Flown to Erie Hospital

| May 31, 2016

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Franklin Police Department say a stabbing occurred early this morning at a residence on the 1300 block of Eagle Street.

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William C. “Bill” Swartz, Jr.

William C. “Bill” Swartz, Jr.

| May 31, 2016

William C. “Bill” Swartz, Jr., 75, of Oil City, died peacefully Sunday morning, May 29, 2016 at the Caring Place in Franklin.

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William P. ‘Bill’ Craig

William P. ‘Bill’ Craig

| May 31, 2016

William P. ‘Bill’ Craig, 85, of 1642 Bald Eagle St. Sligo, died at 9 PM Sunday May 29, 2016 at his home from a sudden illness.

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Davada Rager

Davada Rager

| May 31, 2016

After a long and courageous 14 year battle with cancer, fought with such incredible strength, faith, and determination, Davada Rager, 60, was ushered into the arms of her beloved Savior, with her adoring family by her side, on Saturday, May 28 at 4:00 pm at the VNA Hospice Center, in Butler, where she resided for […]

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Man Critically Wounded in Oil City Stabbing

Man Critically Wounded in Oil City Stabbing

| May 31, 2016

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – According to Oil City Police Chief Robert Wenner, a man was critically injured in a stabbing that occurred in Oil City last night.

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Craig Louis Williams

Craig Louis Williams

| May 31, 2016

Craig Louis Williams, husband, father, friend, died on Saturday, May 28, 2016, at UPMC Hamot in Erie, surrounded by his family.

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Vincent A. Beichner

| May 31, 2016

Vincent A. Beichner, 82, a resident of the Golden Living Center in Oil City, died at 8:04 A.M. Saturday May 28, 2016 after an extended illness.

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John E. Fletcher

John E. Fletcher

| May 31, 2016

John E. Fletcher, 83, of Oil City, died Saturday, May 28, 2016, at The Caring Place in Franklin.

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Venango County Busy with Memorial Day Activities

Venango County Busy with Memorial Day Activities

| May 31, 2016

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin pulled out all the stops in its Memorial Day events on Monday, holding a morning parade in the downtown, followed by a ceremony in Bandstand Park.

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Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

| May 31, 2016

“Memorial Day 2016.” Submitted by Megan Hiles‎.

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Clarion Forest VNA Holds Annual Awards Meeting at Trinity Point Church of God

Clarion Forest VNA Holds Annual Awards Meeting at Trinity Point Church of God

| May 31, 2016

CLARION, Pa. – The Clarion Forest Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) held their annual meeting and awards program on May 11 in the fellowship hall of the Trinity Point Church of God in Clarion with breakfast catered by Clarion Vocational Services.

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Say What?!: Man Told Loan Office Worker He Needed Cash ‘to Purchase Meth’

Say What?!: Man Told Loan Office Worker He Needed Cash ‘to Purchase Meth’

| May 31, 2016

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – A man busted on drug charges in South Carolina allegedly told a loan office worker that he needed some money “to purchase meth.”

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Motorcycle Collides with Dog in Warren County

| May 31, 2016

WARREN CO., Pa. (EYT) – Police say a motorcycle accident occurred around 7:09 p.m. on May 28 on Cobham Hill Road, in Watson Township, Warren County.

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State Police Calls: DUI Arrests

State Police Calls: DUI Arrests

| May 31, 2016

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Franklin-based State Police responded to the following calls:

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Deer Creek Winery to Host ‘The Taste of Wine’ Event on June 2

Deer Creek Winery to Host ‘The Taste of Wine’ Event on June 2

| May 31, 2016

SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – Deer Creek Winery is hosting “The Taste Wine” event on Thursday, June 2.

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Teen Summer Reading Program Kicks Off June 20 at Franklin Library

| May 31, 2016

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – A Teen Summer Reading Program will kick off on June 20 at Franklin Public Library.

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Rocky Grove Advances to District 10 Class A Baseball Title Game; Franklin Falls in Semifinals

| May 31, 2016

ERIE, Pa. (EYT) – Rocky Grove is headed back to the District 10 Class A baseball title game after exacting some revenge from last year’s title game loss with a 5-2 win over Eisenhower in the semifinals Monday at Ainsworth Field in Erie.

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RRR Roadhouse 2-minute Drill: Bonino’s Late Goal Leads Pens to Game 1 Win Over Sharks

RRR Roadhouse 2-minute Drill: Bonino’s Late Goal Leads Pens to Game 1 Win Over Sharks

| May 31, 2016

Your daily regional sports update brought to you by the RRR Roadhouse.

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7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

| May 31, 2016

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area.

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Venango County Recipe of the Day: Macaroni & Cheese Lasagna

| May 31, 2016

Put a spin on traditional lasagna!

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ClayToonz: What Apology?

ClayToonz: What Apology?

| May 31, 2016

An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: What Apology?

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One Dead, One Flown to Pittsburgh Following Interstate 80 Accident

One Dead, One Flown to Pittsburgh Following Interstate 80 Accident

| May 30, 2016

EMLENTON, Pa. (EYT) – Emergency officials say one person is dead, and another was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital following an accident this morning on Interstate 80 westbound in the Emlenton area.

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