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

Crews From Three Counties Pull Together to Save Emlenton Hardware Store from Blaze

EMLENTON, Pa. (EYT) — More than a dozen fire departments from three counties pulled together Thursday morning to extinguish a fire at a hardware store in Emlenton. Read more

Oil City Man Behind Bars After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman During Domestic Dispute

CORNPLANTER TWP., Pa. (EYT) — An Oil City man was arrested and charged with terroristic threats and related charges after allegedly threatening a woman with a gun in Cornplanter Township. Read more

‘Why Waste Our Time Getting Out of Bed?’: Oil City Parking Authority Members to Resign

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — The three remaining members of the five-person Oil City Parking Authority are planning to resign from the committee, parking committee member Barb Crudo told the Oil City Council Thursday. Read more

In What Could be First Step to Sharing Resources, OC and Franklin Fire Will Hold Joint Testing for Part-Timers Saturday

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — The first joint testing for part-time firefighters between Oil City and Franklin will take place Saturday, April 27, according to Oil City Fire Chief Mark Hicks. Hicks and the Oil City Council are both hopeful this is the first step in the two neighboring cities sharing part-time firefighters. Read more

Franklin Man Charged After Running Onto Tarmac While Plane Was Preparing for Takeoff

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — A Franklin man is facing trespassing and related charges after he ran onto the tarmac as a plane was preparing for takeoff. Read more

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