Oil City News

Although accused of using "scare tactics," the acting secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources insists that state parks will close, services will be cut, and jobs will be lost if Gov.

Pennsylvania state parks are in a familiar predicament these days as potential pawns in the struggle over the state budget.

Photo by Ted Lutz The Pennsylvania House Republican Policy Committee held a hearing Friday on oil and gas exploration in the Allegheny National Forest.

Morck Square, one of Warren's largest and historic public parks, will be the site of the annual Arbor Day Observance and tree planting ceremony today at 10 a.m. The public is invited to the program sponsored by the Warren Garden Club and the Warren Tree Landscape Committee.

On April 11, Donna Dinberg passed away after a fight with cancer. She will be greatly missed.

A Franklin man who allegedly raped a 10-year-old girl was charged Tuesday following a year-long investigation by Oil City police.

As the curtain is raised on the 2009 season there is a bit of business from the of-season that needs to be mentioned.

Find a penny, pick it up. All day long, you'll have good luck. Or so goes the old saying.

Ben Davidson, of Ridley, PA, won the mustache section of the nyc beard & mustache championship in Williamsburg.

Nursing classes will resume at the Warren/Forest Higher Education Council, thanks to the Venango Technology Center.

Mar 4, 2009 8:39 pm US/Eastern FRANKLIN An Oil City High School teacher is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a female student.

Work on UPMC Northwest's new $8 million rehabilitation center/transitional care unit is 75% complete.

A teacher at a Venango County school has been charged with having an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old female student.

Clarion University-Venango Campus has completed the move to an entirely wireless campus, offering students and faculty the most up-to-date choices in electronically enhanced learning and teaching tools.

THE GRANDLY IMPOSING Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry in downtown Oil City, Pennsylvania, was abuzz with preparations for its production of Oil on the Brain , a play designed--much like the museum ...

WE'RE SOOO disappointed that Chris Matthews has chosen to stay with MSNBC's "Hardball" - and a seven-figure paycheck - and not run in the 2010 Pennsylvania Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.

The Potter twins have done everything together -- which will now include war. Twins Matthew and James Potter, 25, will be leaving Grove City for Fort Indiantown Gap today to await deployment to Iraq with the ...

Announcement : Second Annual Oil Country Bluegrass Festival to be held in Oil City, PA BMNN wrote: on Dec.

A man faces more than 30 years in prison for escaping three times in three days from police and sheriff's deputies in April.

Chuck Paar , president of the Mt. Jewett Borough Council, welcomes Don Martyna as a new council member.