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ASAP call put out for OC budget
Councilman Lee Mehlburger says he wants an early rendition so the panel can begin tweaking it.
OC Council mulls 'consolidation' issue
Councilman says the city and neighboring communites have common goals. Oil City Council agreed at a work session Monday to assemble information aimed at deciding whether to pursue "consolidation" with ...
Man's oil artifacts photography will be displayed at museum
Photo by Jerry Sowden - Richard Dunlap, a local podiatrist, is exhibiting some of his Venango County oil industry related photographs at the Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry.
Man's oil artifacts photography will be displayed at museum
Photo by Jerry Sowden - Richard Dunlap, a local podiatrist, is exhibiting some of his Venango County oil industry related photographs at the Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry.
Somebody set fire to a shed located in a wooded area just west of Route 68 behind the Comfort Inn in Monroe Township, Clarion County, state police in Clarion said.
Route 227 reopened after crash
Photo by Jerry Sowden - Chris Hepler, a tow truck operator with Minich's, works Friday afternoon at the scene of Thursday's crash to help connect straps to the cables of a tow truck.
By invitation only: Teenagers in flight training at Venango
Photo by Jerry Sowden - Flight instructor Donald Cramer of Franklin gives David Perrett of Rouseville preflight instructions before the two took to the skies over Venango County during the first day of the ...
New state smoking ban has residents fired up
Smokers throughout the area are voicing their opinions after the state this month banned smoking in most public places.
Crude prices hit another milestone
Crude prices hit another milestone By JUDITH O. ETZEL Barrels, barrels and more barrels fill barges in this 1861 photograph of the "oil fleet at Oil City." The photograph is in the Drake Well Museum archives.
Oil City-area letter carriers ready to stamp out hunger
“And they are really helping these people out.”
Oil City-area letter carriers ready to stamp out hunger By NICHOLAS A. HESS Photo by Nicholas Hess - Union steward Bill Sterling is ready for Saturday's National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger ... via The Derrick
GOP still has firm grip on Venango County
GOP still has firm grip on Venango County By JUDITH O. ETZEL Only six of the county's 49 precincts claim a Democratic majority. via The Derrick
Stanley J. Ambrose, North Huntingdon Ora G. Beary, Venus Elie Blachier, Strattanville George F. Breene, Roanoke, Va., formerly of Franklin Raymond F. "Butch" Keith, 115 Main St., Rouseville Robert C. ... via The Derrick
Reno volunteer firefighters were tripped out to a fire around 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Bert Klapec Inc. via News-Herald
An Oil City man was injured in a two-vehicle crash around 8 a.m. Thursday on Route 8 in Rouseville Borough. via News-Herald
Slush, ice, cause numerous accidents
Slush, ice, cause numerous accidents By DAN SCHWABENBAUER Slick roadways keep emergency service personnel busy. via The Derrick
Firefighters battle three blazes
“The fire was started in an upstairs room, probably unintentionally”
By Margaret Pfendler - Firefighters battle the blaze in Cornplanter Township. Area firefighters were tripped out to three separate residential blazes Saturday. via The Derrick
Cast of characters helps history come alive at Titusville school
“I am glad to report he floats and I am satisfied to have learned something from the experiment”
Cast of characters helps history come alive at Titusville school By KAREN CLARK Photo by Jerry Sowden - Barry Cressman , Jeff Ottney and Barbara Zolli, dressed in period clothing take on the historical personas ... via The Derrick
Company to develop mineral interests in area
“They gave us a helpful road map to this unique project”
A Canadian company headquarted in Calgary has acquired the rights to develop approximately 3,000 acres of mineral interests in the Pleasantville area. via Http
ORA chief lays out 2008 work plan, exhorts members to work with agency
“We convinced GulfStream to take the place of Mesa Travel and we are waiting for federal approval which should come in a matter of days.”
ORA chief lays out 2008 work plan, exhorts members to work with agency By JUDITH O. ETZEL Photo by Jerry Sowden - In front of a slide show presentation, Randy Seitz, president and chief operating officer of the ... via The Derrick