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Linda D. DeCola
Linda D. DeCola, 73, of Chicora, a retired Karns City Area School teacher, passed away peacefully at home while in the company of her loving family Friday afternoon, August 16, 2024. Linda was born in Butler on March 23, 1951. She was the daughter of the late Robert E. “Bob”...
Venango County Prison Inmate Found Dead
FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – According to a press release by the Venango County Prison Board, VCP staff discovered a deceased inmate in a housing unit cell of the county prison on Sunday morning. Venango County Coroner Christina Rugh has identified the decedent as 20-year-old Zachary Sutley of Oil City.
Thad Turner Selected to Brookville Area High School 2024 Hall of Fame
BROOKVILLE, Pa. — Brookville native Thad Turner, a 1981 BAHS alumnus, has been selected as the lone representative to the 2024 Class of the Brookville Area High School Hall of Fame. His selection was made at Monday’s annual meeting of the BAHS Review and Selection Committee, according to John...
Sportsbeat Preview: DuBois Beavers
DUBOIS, Pa (WTAJ) — Over the past three seasons a first round playoff losses has ended the season for DuBois. They are a team itching to get over the hump. Despite the postseason berths, they haven’t had a winning season since 2016. The Beavers lost thousand yard rusher Garrett Nissel, who will be tough to […]
City Kings visit Punxsutawney
PUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney Phil had some visitors on Friday, the City Kings Motorcycle Riders Club. “Everybody is in town for the Officer Bryan Shaw Ride, the 7th annual ride,” Laura Haslett, Pittsburgh Chapter of City Kings, said, adding that the chapters represented Friday were California, Missouri, a solo Nomad out of Illinois and Pittsburgh.
The Building and A Mano announce the next exhibition in The Summer Artist Series
The summer Artist Series is a project developed by Robin Lemmon, owner of The Building, and Angelo Mantini, owner and chef of A Mano Eatery in Kittanning. This is the second year for the project and the last series of this summer.
Brown tabbed to take over PSU DUBois baseball program
DuBOIS — Looking for a new head coach for the first time since the baseball program restarted in 2015, Penn State DuBois athletics had the next man in line already within the program as Garrett Brown has been named the new head coach for Penn State DuBois baseball. A...
New Chalk Art Fest brings community together in Brockway
BROCKWAY — Discover Brockway’s inaugural Chalk Art Fest filled Taylor Memorial Park on Sunday, giving the organizers hope that they have started a new tradition in the community. Discover Brockway, a nonprofit created to help beautify and connect the community, hosted the Brockway Chalk Art Fest, and they...
PA Wilds Conservation Shop in Marienville to host Community Appreciation Day, ribbon cutting on Aug. 30
MARIENVILLE – To recognize the partnership and volunteer commitment that made the shop possible, the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship will hold a community appreciation day and official ribbon cutting celebration for the PA Wilds Conservation Shop in Marienville on August 30. The shop, located in the former train...
London's Country Creamery opens new location on family farm in Punxsutawney
PUNXSUTAWNEY — London’s Country Creamery opened its new location at 168 Big Run Road in Punxsutawney on July 2, nestled in a house on the historical London family farm. Founder Lisa London, who formerly ran the business in Big Run and acquired quite the following, said that location closed in September 2023.
About People
WINNER — Aliyanna Leighann Torres, 11, who will be a sixth-grade student this year at the Oil City Middle School, was crowned Junior Miss Forest County and was also the interview winner at a pageant this week in Tionesta. She is the daughter of Stephanie Torres and Cordell Lex.
Families find lots of fun at OC Not on the Bridge fest
Children blew giant bubbles and enjoyed lots of other fun activities as the smell of barbecue and burgers filled the air Friday evening in Town Square during Oil City’s Not on the Bridge Fest. With Veterans Bridge in Oil City still closed, the Oil City Main Street Program, which...
Turner being named to Brookville High School Hall of Fame
BROOKVILLE — Brookville native Thad Turner, a 1981 BAHS alumnus, has been selected as the lone representative to the 2024 Class of the Brookville Area High School Hall of Fame. His selection was made at Monday’s annual meeting of the BAHS Review and Selection Committee, according to John Pozza,...
Calliari leaves lasting legacy on and off the diamond
“If all I do is teach you how to field a ground ball, I have failed you as a coach.”. It’s a quote Tom Calliari has become well known for, and one that perfectly sums up who he is both as a person and coach. It also is the...
MARION CENTER BOARD TO CONSIDER SEEKING COST PROPOSALS FOR PROJECTS
The Marion Center School Board meets tonight to finalize things before the start of the school year. Along with motions for bus stops, the district volunteer list, and an adjustment to the contract with Smith Bus Company for fuel, the board will look to authorize architectural firm HHSDR to seek cost proposals for survey updates and soil testing related to the retaining wall, elevator and sidewalk projects. The board will also consider the replacement of a hot water tank at W.A. McCreery.
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