Venango County News
All American Awards and Engraving Soldier Spotlight: Korean Conflict Veteran Don Orr

Don Orr served our country in the United States Air Force.
Traffic Stop Results in DUI, Drug Arrest in Cranberry Township

CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A Franklin woman was arrested on DUI and drug charges following a traffic stop on Thursday afternoon.
Franklin Man Caught With Meth at Venango County Jail Waives Hearing

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – A Franklin man who was caught with methamphetamine at the Venango County Jail waived his hearing in court on Wednesday.
The Medical Minute: Don’t Overdo It in Winter Weather

HERSHEY, Pa. – Whether the blanket of snow outside beckons you to a winter playland of skiing and sledding or to the mundane tasks of shoveling or snow blowing, consider your health and safety before you venture out.
Venango County Recipe of the Day: Boston Cream Angel Food Cake

Make this easy and delicious dessert to top off your Sunday meal!
Oil City Girls Surge to Win Over Meadville

OIL CITY, Pa. – Oil City was kept off the board in the first quarter but emerged 48-39 victors over Meadville after three big offensive quarters.
Redbank Alumni Pull Together to Help Ailing Classmate

CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) – Alumni from the Redbank Valley High School class of 1991 have pulled together to help a classmate coping with inoperable cancer.
Why Spotlight PA is Spending a Year Investigating Pennsylvania’s Redistricting Process

In 2021, a handful of politicians will wield power over one of the most consequential and overlooked aspects of our democracy: redrawing Pennsylvania’s political districts.
Structure Fire Destroys Venus Home

VENUS, Pa. (EYT) – A large structure fire destroyed a house in Venus on Friday night.
Pennsylvanians Can Now Use COVID Alert PA To Access Important COVID-19 Vaccine Information

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam announced that Pennsylvanians can now use COVID Alert PA to access important COVID-19 vaccine information through an updated version of the app.
Man Accused of Punching Oil City Police Officer Waives Hearing

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – A local man who reportedly punched an Oil City Police Officer waived his hearing in court on Wednesday.
SPONSORED: Beverage-Air Is Looking to Fill Immediate Openings

BROOKVILLE, Pa. – Join the outstanding TEAM at the Beverage-Air plant in Brookville, Pa.!
Venango County Recipe of the Day: Vanilla Chocolate Chip Cake

Serve this moist and flavorful cake as a weekend treat!
Venango County Reports Seven New COVID-19 Cases; One New Case, One Additional Death Reported in Forest County

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed that Venango County reported seven new COVID-19 cases as of 12:00 a.m. on February 26.
Featured Local Job: STI Nurse Program Coordinator

Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Northwest Pa Rural Aids Alliance, seeks an STI (Sexually Transmitted Disease) Nurse Program Coordinator.
Oil City Girls Topple Titusville

TITUSVILLE, Pa. – The Oilers kept things airtight on defense and found success scoring from inside the arc in a 35-16 win over Titusville. view full post »
New Coronavirus Grants for Small Pa. Businesses Aim for Inclusivity, but Can’t Track Success

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Applications open next month for $145 million in state grants for small hospitality businesses, with a significant change by lawmakers intended to ensure the money is more accessible to low-income and minority owners shut out from some relief last year.
Vaccine Clinic Opens at Cranberry Mall

CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (ETY) – The new UPMC Northwest Vaccination Clinic opened at 8:00 a.m. Friday at the former Bon-Ton location in the Cranberry Mall.
Free Pizza Friday a Hit Among Local Residents

Villa Italia Ristorante and exploreVenango.com have teamed up to offer Venango County residents a weekly giveaway – Free Pizza Friday!
Tionesta Man Facing Charges for Breaking into Building, Stealing Vehicle in North Carolina

STANLEY CO., N.C. (EYT) – A Tionesta man is facing criminal charges in North Carolina for allegedly breaking into a building and stealing a vehicle.
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