7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

November 28, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area brought to you by Deets Mechanical of Seneca, Pa.
Claytoonz: Grim SCOTUS

Claytoonz: Grim SCOTUS

November 28, 2020 | Clay Jones
An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Grim SCOTUS.
Pa. Lawmakers Introduce Resolution Disputing 2020 Election Results

Pa. Lawmakers Introduce Resolution Disputing 2020 Election Results

November 27, 2020 | Adam McCully
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A group of Pennsylvania lawmakers today introduced a resolution disputing the 2020 General Election Statewide Contest Results.
Venango County Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases, 6 Additional Cases Reported in Forest County

Venango County Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases, 6 Additional Cases Reported in Forest County

November 27, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
HARRISBURG, Pa. – On Friday, November 27, Venango County reported 28 new coronavirus cases bringing the county’s total to 891. Forest County reported six additional cases bringing its total to 67.
Brian Scott Moore

Brian Scott Moore

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Brian Scott Moore, 54, of Oil City, died at 12:06 a.m. on Monday, November 23, 2020 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Helen Burris

Helen Burris

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Helen Burris, 90, of Shippenville Health and Rehabilitation Center, formerly of West Freedom (Parker), Pa. passed away early Tuesday morning (11-24-20) at the Center following a period of declining health.
Ronald Ellis Bryan Jr.

Ronald Ellis Bryan Jr.

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Ronald Ellis Bryan Jr., 66, of Dempseytown, beloved husband of Lynne LaBue Bryan and cherished dad to Christopher John Emick, Dulcie Jo Moore, Ronald Ellis Bryan, III, and Caroline Ann Bryan-DiLuccia passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in UPMC Hamot in Erie.
Frederick (Fred) R Knight

Frederick (Fred) R Knight

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Frederick (Fred) R Knight, 64 of Salem, Ohio, entered into his heavenly rest at 8:29 pm. on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Salem Regional Medical Center.
Diana L. Cropp

Diana L. Cropp

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Diana L. Cropp, 73, of Oil City, PA., died at 7:45 P.M. Monday Nov. 23, 2020 at UPMC-Presbyterian in Pittsburgh.
DeWayne “Sam” W. Wiant

DeWayne “Sam” W. Wiant

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
DeWayne “Sam” W. Wiant, 67, of Fairmount City went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his residence.
Terry W. Aites

Terry W. Aites

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Terry W. Aites, 58, of Lucinda, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh following a courageous battle with Covid-19.
Johnny Jacob Shearer Sr.

Johnny Jacob Shearer Sr.

November 27, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Johnny Jacob Shearer Sr., 60, of Clarington, PA, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020, at his home.
Last-Minute Assignments, Lack of Training Left Pittsburgh-Area Poll Workers Unprepared on Election Day

Last-Minute Assignments, Lack of Training Left Pittsburgh-Area Poll Workers Unprepared on Election Day

November 27, 2020 | Spotlight PA
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — About two weeks before Election Day, Becca Levine, 27, got a phone call from a county official telling her she would be a judge of elections on Nov. 3.
Keystone Student Qualifies for World Junior Bull Riding Finals

Keystone Student Qualifies for World Junior Bull Riding Finals

November 27, 2020 | Adam McCully
KNOX, Pa. (EYT) — A local student is currently preparing to travel to Fort Worth, Texas, to compete in the World Junior Bull Riding Finals.
Oil City Man Jailed for Having Sex With 16-Year-Old Girl

Oil City Man Jailed for Having Sex With 16-Year-Old Girl

November 27, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — An Oil City man is behind bars for reportedly having sex with a 16-year-old girl.
Holiday Season: A Great Time to Support Pennsylvania’s Heroes

Holiday Season: A Great Time to Support Pennsylvania’s Heroes

November 27, 2020 | Lexis Twentier
ANNVILLE, Pa. – In the spirit of the holiday season, the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) reminds Pennsylvanians that this is a great time to give to programs that support the commonwealth’s nearly 800,000 veterans, active military and their families. 
Free Pizza Friday a Hit Among Local Residents

Free Pizza Friday a Hit Among Local Residents

November 27, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
Villa Italia Ristorante and exploreVenango.com have teamed up to offer Venango County residents a weekly giveaway – Free Pizza Friday!
Police Release Details on Rollover Crash on Route 322

Police Release Details on Rollover Crash on Route 322

November 27, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — State police released the details of a rollover crash on U.S. 322 that occurred earlier this month.
Icy Roadway Causes One-Vehicle Crash in Sugarcreek Borough

Icy Roadway Causes One-Vehicle Crash in Sugarcreek Borough

November 27, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
SUGARCREEK BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — State police say road conditions caused a one-vehicle crash earlier this week in Sugarcreek Borough.
Former Local Business Owner Zacherl Passes Away

Former Local Business Owner Zacherl Passes Away

November 27, 2020 | Adam McCully
Donald L. Zacherl, 84, of Fryburg, PA., passed away at 7:46 P.M. Monday November 23, 2020, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

November 27, 2020 | Lexis Twentier
Fire sky in Oil City. Submitted by Jakki Kaminske. Venango County Photo of the Day is brought to you by Window World of Butler.
Say What?!: Loose Boa Constrictor Found Wandering Madrid Neighborhood

Say What?!: Loose Boa Constrictor Found Wandering Madrid Neighborhood

November 27, 2020 | Lexis Twentier
MADRID, Spain — Police in Madrid said an officer captured a boa constrictor spotted slithering loose through a neighborhood by surprised residents.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

7-Day Weather Forecast for Venango County

November 27, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
A look at the 7-day weather forecast for the Venango County area brought to you by Deets Mechanical of Seneca, Pa.
Comically Incorrect: Fatal Attraction

Comically Incorrect: Fatal Attraction

November 27, 2020 | A.F. Branco
An editorial cartoon by A.F. Branco: Fatal Attraction.
Claytoonz: Sin Like Flynn

Claytoonz: Sin Like Flynn

November 27, 2020 | Clay Jones
An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Sin Like Flynn.
Governor Wolf Signs Renewal to COVID-19 Disaster Declaration

Governor Wolf Signs Renewal to COVID-19 Disaster Declaration

November 26, 2020 | Adam McCully
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Governor Tom Wolf signed a third renewal of his 90-day Proclamation of Disaster Emergency for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Smith and Philbrick Break Records at Franklin YMCA’s First Virtual Meet

Smith and Philbrick Break Records at Franklin YMCA’s First Virtual Meet

November 26, 2020 | Gavin Fish
FRANKLIN, Pa. — Camden Smith and Olivia Philbrick both broke records at the Franklin YMCA’s first virtual meet of the winter season.
SPONSORED: Wessex Performance Offers Up to 20% Off Items for Black Friday!

SPONSORED: Wessex Performance Offers Up to 20% Off Items for Black Friday!

November 26, 2020 | Tyler Ochs
SLIGO, Pa. — Save up to 20% on closeout store items and up to 10% off other store items.
Thanksgiving Amid Coronavirus: Small Family Gathering or Traditional Event?

Thanksgiving Amid Coronavirus: Small Family Gathering or Traditional Event?

November 26, 2020 | Aly Delp
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — While many families in the area are choosing to limit their Thanksgiving meal to immediate family as a result of coronavirus, others plan to continue their usual traditions.
Department Of Health Provides Updated Travel Order

Department Of Health Provides Updated Travel Order

November 26, 2020 | Adam McCully
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine updated the travel order issued on November 17, to clarify testing and quarantine requirements for people entering the commonwealth or returning home.
Venango County Photo of the Day

Venango County Photo of the Day

November 26, 2020 | Lexis Twentier
This squirrel is getting ready for winter in Oleopolis. Submitted by Eileen Douglas. Venango County Photo of the Day is brought to you by Window World of Butler.
Say What?!: Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Owl Released Back into the Wild

Say What?!: Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Owl Released Back into the Wild

November 26, 2020 | Lexis Twentier
NEW YORK CITY, Ny. — The owl that stowed away in the Christmas tree erected at New York’s Rockefeller Center was given a clean bill of health and released back into the wild.
Claytoonz: Goodbye, Turkeys

Claytoonz: Goodbye, Turkeys

November 26, 2020 | Clay Jones
An editorial cartoon by Clay Jones: Goodbye, Turkeys.
Wolf Administration Using National Alert System to Send COVID-19 Updates to Phones

Wolf Administration Using National Alert System to Send COVID-19 Updates to Phones

November 25, 2020 | Adam McCully
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Wolf Administration began using the national Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system Wednesday to distribute messages about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Garnet Y. Depner

Garnet Y. Depner

November 25, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
Garnet Y. Depner, 88, of Jeannette, died on Monday, November 23, 2020, at home.
Venango County Reports 19 New Coronavirus Cases

Venango County Reports 19 New Coronavirus Cases

November 25, 2020 | Joanne Bauer
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 25, that there were 6,759 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 327,829.
Paul H. Blauser

Paul H. Blauser

November 25, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Paul H. Blauser, 95, formerly of Maple Shade Road, in Venango County, PA, flew home to be with Jesus from The Caring Place in Franklin at 1:08 AM on November 24, 2020.

Daniel L. Lawson

Daniel L. Lawson

November 25, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Daniel L. Lawson, 63, of Oakhill Apartments in Franklin, Pa, passed away Weds. November 18th at UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie, Pa.
Nancy Marie (Kalgren) Park

Nancy Marie (Kalgren) Park

November 25, 2020 | Ashley Eck
Nancy Marie (Kalgren) Park, 81, of Brookville, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Penn Highlands Dubois Hospital.

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