Category: Local News

Shapiro Administration Makes Mercer County Stop, Discusses Opioid and Overdose Crises
SHARON, Pa. – Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones continued the agency’s statewide stakeholder engagement tour on Friday in Mercer County to hear top issues and concerns surrounding the opioid and overdose crises.

Police: Local Man Caught on Recorded Line Threatening to Kill Law Enforcement Officer
FOREST CO., Pa. (EYT) – A local man was criminally charged after he was allegedly caught on a recorded phone line threatening to kill a police officer.

A Flame Test: Local Students Learn Electromagnetic Radiation Hands-On
TIONESTA, Pa. (EYT) – Local high school students recently began hands-on learning of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Attorney General Henry: How to Protect Yourself from ‘Card Draining’ — a Common Holiday Scam in Pennsylvania and Nationwide
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Attorney General Michelle Henry is warning Pennsylvanians to be aware of scammers targeting holiday shoppers who purchase gift cards.

Venango County Recipe of the Day: Blueberry French Toast
Venango County Recipe of the Day: Blueberry French Toast – Sponsored by Top Tier Federal Credit Union.

Featured Local Job: Multiple Positions at Mealy Excavating
Mealy Excavating is hiring for multiple positions.

Venango County Honors Judge Oliver J. Lobaugh with Portrait Unveiling
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Former Venango County President Judge Oliver J. Lobaugh was honored by the court in a portrait unveiling ceremony held in the Venango County Courthouse on Thursday.

Fundraiser to Be Held Tonight for Local Woman Battling Cancer
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – A fundraiser dinner with live music will be held on Friday to benefit a local woman who is battling caner.

Statewide Deer Firearm Season Wraps Up on Saturday
HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania’s statewide firearms deer season will conclude on Saturday, December 9.

Oil City Man Faces Felony Charge for Allegedly Filling Out False Information in Attempt to Buy Firearm
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A local man is in hot water after he allegedly provided false information in an attempt to purchase a firearm in 2021.