Archive for April, 2019

William J. “Billy” Sloss

William J. “Billy” Sloss

| April 29, 2019

William J. “Billy” Sloss, 49, of Sandy Lake, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019.

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Sieglinde “Siggi” Confer

Sieglinde “Siggi” Confer

| April 29, 2019

Sieglinde “Siggi” Confer, 80, passed away at her East Petersburg home on April 25, 2019 with husband Howard by her side, knowing that she will be with her Lord and Savior.

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Mary B. Rice

Mary B. Rice

| April 29, 2019

Mary B. Rice, 68, of Cooperstown, passed away at 9:58 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie.

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John Michael Say, Sr.

John Michael Say, Sr.

| April 29, 2019

John Michael Say, Sr., 78, of Seneca, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.

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Children, Adults to Get Up-Close Look at Seneca Volunteer Fire Department During Open House

Children, Adults to Get Up-Close Look at Seneca Volunteer Fire Department During Open House

| April 29, 2019

SENECA, Pa. (EYT) – The Seneca Volunteer Fire Department will be holding a special Open House on Saturday, May 18.

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All American Awards and Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Daniel Baughman

All American Awards and Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Daniel Baughman

| April 29, 2019

Daniel Baughman served our country in the United States Army.

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Minnesota Firm Says it Will Eventually Release Pennsylvania Names of Scout Leaders Accused of Sexual Abuse

Minnesota Firm Says it Will Eventually Release Pennsylvania Names of Scout Leaders Accused of Sexual Abuse

| April 29, 2019

ST. PAUL, Minn. (EYT) – The law office of a Minnesota attorney, who at last week’s media conference in New Jersey along with another lawyer released the names of 50 former New Jersey Boy Scout Leaders who allegedly sexually abused scouts, told EYT Media that it will eventually be releasing the names of scout leaders […]

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Hearing for Polk Center Employee Accused of Tasing Resident Continued

Hearing for Polk Center Employee Accused of Tasing Resident Continued

| April 29, 2019

POLK BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) – A hearing for a Polk Center employee who allegedly tased one resident and then handed her taser to another resident who tased himself has been continued.

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Franklin’s Adoptable Furry Friend of the Week: BoBo

Franklin’s Adoptable Furry Friend of the Week: BoBo

| April 29, 2019

Franklin’s Adoptable Furry Friend this week is BoBo – Sponsored by Franklin-Oil Region Credit Union.

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Police: Man Refused to Return Down Payment for Puppy After Learning of Couple’s Issues with CYS

Police: Man Refused to Return Down Payment for Puppy After Learning of Couple’s Issues with CYS

| April 29, 2019

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – An Oil City man is facing charges after he allegedly failed to return a down payment for a puppy that he refused to deliver after learning of the couple’s problems with CYS (Child & Youth Services).

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SPONSORED: Stop at Redbank Chevrolet & Ask Jody or Ben About Their Pre-Owned Vehicles!

SPONSORED: Stop at Redbank Chevrolet & Ask Jody or Ben About Their Pre-Owned Vehicles!

| April 29, 2019

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. (EYT) – Stop at Redbank Chevrolet today and ask Jody Britton or Ben Kundick, Jr. to see their selection of pre-owned vehicles!

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Hearing Set for Oil City Man Who Allegedly Threatened to Shoot Woman During Domestic Dispute

Hearing Set for Oil City Man Who Allegedly Threatened to Shoot Woman During Domestic Dispute

| April 29, 2019

CORNPLANTER TWP., Pa. (EYT) – An Oil City man accused of threatening a woman with a gun in Cornplanter Township is due in court this week.

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Oil City Baseball Beats Sharon; Cranberry Softball Falls to DCC

Oil City Baseball Beats Sharon; Cranberry Softball Falls to DCC

| April 29, 2019

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – Behind two hits and an RBI from Thomas Fink, Oil City knocked off visiting Sharon, 7-3, Saturday.

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Clarion Softball Finishes Season 0-43; Losing Steak Reaches 48 Games

Clarion Softball Finishes Season 0-43; Losing Steak Reaches 48 Games

| April 29, 2019

CLARION, Pa. – The Clarion University softball team ended its season on the wrong side of history getting swept in a doubleheader by visiting Bloomsburg to finish the season 0-43.

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Clarion U. Heldretch to Participate in Falcons Rookie Minicamp

Clarion U. Heldretch to Participate in Falcons Rookie Minicamp

| April 29, 2019

CLARION, Pa. – Alec Heldreth received word that he would soon take the next step in his football career on Saturday, as the Golden Eagle defensive lineman received an offer to participate in a rookie minicamp with the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons.

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No. 17 Mercyhurst Sweeps Clarion U. Baseball

No. 17 Mercyhurst Sweeps Clarion U. Baseball

| April 29, 2019

BUTLER, Pa. – The Clarion baseball team had a tough day against the 17th ranked team in the country, falling by scores of 2-1 and 10-9 to the Mercyhurst Lakers at Pullman Park in Butler.

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Two Clarion U. Golfers Regionals

Two Clarion U. Golfers Regionals

| April 29, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS – Nathan Sandberg and Mitch Faulkner of the Clarion men’s golf team have been selected to compete in the NCAA Division II Atlantic/East Region Championships, which take place May 9-11 at Totteridge Golf Club in Greensburg, Pennsylvania hosted by Cal U.

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Saturday’s Baseball/Softball Scores

| April 29, 2019

April 27 scores.

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2-minute Drill: Crosby Finalist for Hart Trophy

2-minute Drill: Crosby Finalist for Hart Trophy

| April 29, 2019

Your daily sports update.

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Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

| April 29, 2019

Eagle’s nest along Oil Creek. Submitted by Donna Lineman.

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Say What?!: Coyote Chases Off Burglar Outside California Home

Say What?!: Coyote Chases Off Burglar Outside California Home

| April 29, 2019

DOWNEY, California – A security camera in California captured the moment a would-be burglar was chased away from a resident’s car by an unusual member of neighborhood watch — a coyote.

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Venango County Recipe of the Day: Banana Split Brownie Cake

Venango County Recipe of the Day: Banana Split Brownie Cake

| April 29, 2019

This recipe is creative and decadent! Sponsored by Franklin-Oil Region Credit Union.

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7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

| April 29, 2019

A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area brought to you by Deets Mechanical of Seneca, Pa.

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ClayToonz: NRA Decay

ClayToonz: NRA Decay

| April 29, 2019

An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: NRA Decay.

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Venango County Week in Review: Fire Crews Save Store, Parking Authority Members Resign, Tarmac Runner

Venango County Week in Review: Fire Crews Save Store, Parking Authority Members Resign, Tarmac Runner

| April 28, 2019

A look at the top stories in Venango County last week.

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Explore The Outdoors: Saturday Opener to Deer Season a Positive Change

Explore The Outdoors: Saturday Opener to Deer Season a Positive Change

| April 28, 2019

Finally! After nearly 60 years of the first day of rifle deer season opening the Monday after Thanksgiving, the Pa. Game Commission recently approved a change to make the gun opener the Saturday after the holiday.

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Featured Local Job: CDL Driver

Featured Local Job: CDL Driver

| April 28, 2019

Terra Works, Inc of Clarion, has an opening for a CDL Driver.

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‘Chocoholics for A Cause’ Relay for Life Team Creates Dining for a Cause

‘Chocoholics for A Cause’ Relay for Life Team Creates Dining for a Cause

| April 28, 2019

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – The team behind the Annual Fighter’s Ball in October has created a new fundraising event in Venango County this year.

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Additional Details Released on Franklin Woman Accused of Using Meth While Caring for Five-Year-Old Child

Additional Details Released on Franklin Woman Accused of Using Meth While Caring for Five-Year-Old Child

| April 28, 2019

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Additional information has been released regarding a Franklin woman who is accused of using methamphetamine while caring for a five-year-old child.

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Well-known Local Businessman Maxx Hunter Passes Away at 77

Well-known Local Businessman Maxx Hunter Passes Away at 77

| April 28, 2019

James “Maxx” Hunter, 77, of Marienville, died Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Clarion Hospital.

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