Strattanville News

The Strattanville Volunteer Fire Department recently became certified in the use of the 'Jaws of Life' equipment, allowing the department to be certified in heavy rescue.

David Israel of mental_floss blog likes to ponder some of life's, shall we say weightier questions.

A Venango County man who was killed in a two-vehicle crash yesterday has been identified as Benjamin W. Horner, 19, of Franklin.

Strattanville Borough Council opted Aug. 12 to give a 'community watch' effort a chance to reduce youth vandalism and misconduct.

Strattanville Borough Council opted Aug. 12 to give a 'community watch' effort a chance to reduce youth vandalism and misconduct.

's board of supervisors July 13 appointed former Strattanville mail carrier Frank Wilson as interim supervisor to fill the void left by longtime township supervisor Melvin Leadbetter, who died June 30 at the age of 81.

A Clarion County man accused of stealing his father's pickup truck drove as far as Scottdale, causing mayhem with a string of minor vehicle accidents, police said.

Strattanville residents are fed up with vandalism, criminal mischief and theft and they gathered at the July 8 borough council meeting to vent their concerns and questions.

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Council member Sue Leonard made a motion to change the late-month meeting to 7 p.m. on the last Tuesday of the month 'to make it possible for all council members to attend.' Leonard said council member Ed Hopkins is required to work and cannot attend meetings held at 5 p.m. Council member Rich Herman said council members should be surveyed ...

A firefighter died while trying to extinguish a rubbish fire in Strattanville. The Clarion County Coroner confirmed that a firefighter died at the scene.

An autopsy shows a northwestern Pennsylvania firefighter apparently died of natural causes while battling a fire in burning debris at a recently demolished house.

Firefighter Ryan Wingard of Strattanville Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1 was working a debris fire shortly after arriving at the site of a recently demolished house in Strattanville.

A northwestern Pennsylvania firefighter has died fighting a fire. Strattanville Volunteer Fire Co.

Supervisors Gene Frederick, Matt Ellenberger and David Crise formally adopted an ordinance placing a 10-ton weight limit on all township roads.

A township citizen said he believe a group home near his residence is a nuisance; while the home is vacant at the moment, he asked what the township could do to resolve the situation for the future.

Strattanville Borough Council members May 13 appointed John Reed to serve on council for the remainder of 2009.

The North Clarion school board recently approved a number of bid contracts - general supplies, parking lot sealing and food service - a vo-tech budget and a cooperative agreement with Forest Area for summer drivers' education.

Two residential projects - a major subdivision and a townhouse apartment building were approved April 15 by the Clarion County Planning Commission, The commission gave preliminary approval to Joe Izzi for a 49-lot subdivision planned for a tract north of Route 322 halfway between Clarion and Strattanville.