Archive for March, 2020

Person Claiming to Have Coronavirus Enters OC Police Station, Access Restricted
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – The presence of a person claiming to have COVID-19 in the Oil City Police Department Monday, March 30, forced the City to restrict access to the department Tuesday, March 31.

Stay at Home Orders Issued for Crawford, Forest Counties
HARRISBURG, Pa. – As the state continues to seek relief to save lives and stop the spread of COVID-19, today Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine revised their “Stay at Home” orders to include seven additional counties, including Forest and Crawford counties.

Two More Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Venango County, Statewide Total Surges Past 4,000
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 numbers continue to climb as the Department of Health today confirmed that as of 12:00 p.m., on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, 756 new Coronavirus cases have been reported, bringing the statewide total to 4,843.

Trump Declares Pennsylvania a Federal Disaster Area
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday evening, President Donald J. Trump declared Pennsylvania a federal disaster area.

Eleven Additional Warnings Issued to Non-Life-Sustaining Businesses That Remain Open
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania State Police issued an additional eleven warnings to non-life-sustaining businesses that remained open on Monday.

Geraldine Esther Meier
Geraldine Esther Meier, 95, went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2020 in Sebring, Florida.

John ‘Chopper’ Prenatt
John K. “Chopper” Prenatt, Sr., 56, of Seneca, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Brian R. Luck
Brian R. Luck, 64, of 713 Tionesta Avenue in Kane, died Saturday evening, March 28, 2020 at UPMC Kane.

Bradley A. Turnipseed
Bradley A. Turnipseed, 56, of Venus, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday evening, March 29, 2020 at his home.

Patrick T. Flynn
Patrick T. Flynn, 50, of Oil City, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Friday, March 27, 2020 at his home.