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EVEN THOUGH THAT FURRY LITTLE GUY IN PUNXATAWNEY SAYS SPRING IS JUST AROUNG THE CORNER, THE FOLKS AT NATIONAL FUEL GAS ARE REMINDING US HEATING ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE CUSTOMERS WHO ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY PAYING THEIR ENERGY BILLS.
By: Mark Heim | Source: NATIONAL FUEL GAS
March 2, 2007 6:03AM EST
EVEN THOUGH THAT FURRY LITTLE GUY IN PUNXATAWNEY SAYS SPRING IS JUST AROUNG THE CORNER, THE FOLKS AT NATIONAL FUEL GAS ARE REMINDING US HEATING ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE CUSTOMERS WHO ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY PAYING THEIR ENERGY BILLS. INITIATIVES SUCH AS THE NEIGHBOR FOR NEIGHBOR HEAT FUND AND THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ARE OPEN AND ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM CUSTOMERS IN NEED OF ENERGY ASSISTANCE GRANTS. NATIONAL FUEL ALSO OFFERS ADDITIONAL PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO AID THOSE LOOKING FOR HELP IN MANAGING THEIR BILLS INCLUDING THE NEIGHBOR FOR NEIGHBOR HEAT FUND. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF BUDGET PLANS. TO LEARN MORE YOU MAY CONTACT THE COMPANY OR CHECK OUT THE NATIONAL FUEL WEBSITE.
- HAVE A COMMUNITY EVENT TO POST? INTERESTING NEWS ITEMS? WANT TO BUY, SELL OR TRADE SOMETHING?
- IF YOU HAVE GAS, THIS WINTER YOUR BILL WILL BE LOWER. NATURAL GAS THAT IS….THAT YOU HEAT WITH.
- A SETTLEMENT REACHED IN THE DELIVERY SERVICE CHARGE RATE CASE FOR NATIONAL FUEL IS A CASE OF GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS.
- THE HIGH COST OF HEATING HAS MANY WORRIED.
- DECLINING COMMENT AT HIS PRELIMINARY HEARING TUESDAY NIGHT, THE DRIVER OF A PICKUP TRUCK THAT COLLIDED WITH THREE ONCOMING MOTORCYCLES, KILLING ONE OF THE RIDERS, PLEADED INNOCENT TO CHARGES OF HOMICIDE AND INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER.
- THE OIL CITY VETERANS DAY CEREMONY BEGINS TOMORROW MORNING AT 10 WITH A PARADE FROM THE OIL CITY VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST AT RELIEF AND MAIN STREETS AND CONCLUDES WITH A CEREMONY AT JUSTUS PARK AT 11 AM.
- TOMORROW STATE REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE ATTENDING EVENTS HONORING PENNSYLVANIA'S MANY VETERANS.
- A PAINT TRUCK DRIVER ACCUSED OF HAVING BEEN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS AT THE TIME OF A FATAL CRASH WILL STAND TRIAL ON RELATED CHARGES.
- GOVERNOR ED RENDELL GIVES THANKS TO VETERANS FOR THEIR SACRIFICE AND SERVICE IN PROTECTING OUR FREEDOM.
- A judge tossed out the alleged confession of a woman accused of trying to cut a fetus from her neighbor's womb, ruling that police had not had enough evidence to take the defendant into custody at the scene.
- ON THE ELEVENTH HOUR OF THE ELEVENTH DAY OF THE ELEVENTH MONTH IN OIL CITY’S JUSTUS PARK MILITARY VETERANS WERE HONORED FOR THEIR SACRIFICE AND SERVICE TO THEIR COUNTRY.
- FROM TRUMBULL COUNTY, OHIO, ABOUT AN HOUR’S DRIVE FROM OIL CITY, COMES A STORY ABOUT WHY SCHOOL OFFICIALS TAKE SO SERIOUSLY EVEN THE SLIGHTEST HINT OF A THREAT TO SCHOOL SECURITY.
- AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL OF PENNSYLVANIA’S CHILDREN BEGINNING NEXT YEAR.
- MAJOR SMITH IS THE WARDEN OF THE VENANGO COUNTY JAIL. HE IS IN THE FIFTH MONTH OF HAVING TAKEN ON THE CHALLENGE OF RUNNING THE JAIL.
- Alice M. Stevens
- ARMSTRONG COUNTY IS AMONG SEVEN PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES GETTING MONEY UNDER A $2.6 MILLION INVESTMENT FOR BROWNFIELD SITE REDEVELOPMENT.
- Mercyhurst College geology students have some new fossils to study thanks to a friend of their professor.
- ZIPPO MANUFACTURING, THE FOLKS WHO MAKE THE LIGHTERS, IN BRADFORD IS RECALLING 35 FURLOUGH WORKERS.
- THE MAYFLOWER SOCIETY IN PENNSYLVANIA IS ABOUT 850 STRONG, AND PART OF THE LARGER NATIONAL GROUP WHICH BOASTS ABOUT 26,000 MEMBERS.
- THE CITY OF OIL CITY REPORTS $1.457,480.12 IN FUNDS AVAILABLE NOW FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW OIL CITY SWIMMING POOL.
- THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY THOUGHT FOR THE DAY COMES FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT PROPHET SIRACH…
- McKean County’s old lever-type voting machines are now available...for free!
- THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY THOUGHT FOR THE DAY COMES FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT PROPHET SIRACH…
- TWO UPMC NORTHWEST STAFF PHYSICIANS ARE NOW BOARD CERTIFIED IN THEIR SPECIALTIES.
- FIFTH DISTRICT CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON SAYS UP TO THIS TIME HE HAS HAD ONLY LIMITED CONTACT WITH CONGRESSWOMAN NANCY PELOSI, WHO IS THE FAVORITE FOR ELECTION AS SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE FOR THE NEXT CONGRESSIONAL TERM.
- THAT’S MY OIL CITY.
- THE MEADVILLE AREA SEWER AUTHORITY SAYS IT WILL PAY A $6000 FINE FOR 6 VIOLATIONS OF STATE SEWAGE TREATMENT REGULATIONS.
- AT ABOUT THE SAME TIME YESTERDAY AFTERNOON THAT POLICE, FIRE AND RESCUE PERSONNEL RESPONDED TO THE ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING IN COOPERSTOWN, FIRST RESPONDERS WERE ALSO DEALING WITH SEVERAL OTHER CALLS.
- DOZENS OF HUNTERS ARE REPORTED TO HAVE BAGGED THEIR BUCKS ON YESTERDAY’S OPENING DAY OF THE RIFLE DEER SEASON.
- Rep. Don Walko, D-Allegheny, is one of the state House lawmakers looking for ways to improve elk habitats so that the state's elk heard will continue to grow.
- YOU MAY RECALL IN SEPTEMBER PENNSYLVANIA AUDITOR GENERAL JACK WAGNER HELPED TRAIN LOCAL VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS IN ORGANIZING AND RUNNING THEIR VOLUNTEER RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS.
- A FORMER POSTMASTER IN COCHRANTON IS GOING TO FEDERAL PRISON FOR STEALING $52,000, THEFTS HIS ATTORNEY SAYS WERE FUELED BY HIS ADDICTION TO PORNOGRAPHY.
- ELIMINATING DANGEROUS WEIGHT CONTROL PRACTICES IS THE AIM OF A NEW MANDATORY NATIONAL WRESTLING COACHES ASSOCIATION WRESTLING WEIGHT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM.
- COLE MCMAHON’S DEATH YESTERDAY AND THAT OF OIL CITY FIRST GRADER JADEN FRENCH FRIDAY IS RIPPLING THROUGH THE ENTIRE OIL CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM AND INDEED ACROSS THE COMMUNITY.
- COLE MCMAHON’S DEATH YESTERDAY AND THAT OF OIL CITY FIRST GRADER JADEN FRENCH FRIDAY A RIPPLING THROUGH THE ENTIRE OIL CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM AND INDEED ACROSS THE COMMUNITY.
- THE DUBOIS AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPPORT WORKERS ARE BACK AT WORK TODAY EVEN THOUGH THEIR CONTRACT DISPUTE IS NOT SETTLED.
- CONTINUING IT’S TRANSITION TO ELECTRONIC LEGAL RESEARCH, THE VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ARE YESTERDAY APPROVED SPENDING JUST OVER $14,000 OVER 3 YEARS FOR A DEDICATED, UPDATED & COMPUTERIZED LAW LIBRARY.
- SIX WEEKS INTO THE VENANGO COUNTY UNITED WAY FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN THE LATEST REPORTS SHOW THE NUMBERS JUST AHEAD OF WHERE THEY WERE LAST YEAR AT THIS TIME.
- SMALL BUSINESSES IN CLARION, CRAWFORD AND MERCER COUNTIES ARE AMONG 39 RECIPIENTS GETTING STATE GRANTS TO IMPLEMENT ENERGY SAVING AND POLLUTION PREVENTION TECHNOLOGIES.
- EMCLAIRE FINANCIAL SAYS ITS THIRD QUARTER AND YEAR TO DAY 2006 EARNINGS ARE IMPROVED.
- AN OIL CITY MAN IS RECOVERING FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A ONE VEHICLE CRASH YESTERDAY AFTERNOON JUST SOUTH OF THE CITY LINE IN CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP.
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE ENSURING OVER 133,000 ELIGIBLE CHILDREN IN THE COMMONWEALTH ARE QUALIFIED FOR HEALTH CARE COVERAGE.
- THE PENNSYLVANIA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS FALLING. GOVERNOR ED RENDELL SAYS THE STATE’S NONFARM JOB COUNT IS AT RECORD LEVEL FOR THE 6TH CONSECUTIVE MONTH.
- N.A.I.S. THE NATIONAL ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM.
- IT’S WHAT SANTORUM SAYS ABOUT HIS ROLE AS A SENATOR AND HOW HE FEELS ABOUT MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THAT IS MOST INTERESTING AND THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL.
- CRAWFORD COUNTY IS GETTING $2400 IN STATE GRANTS FOR HOUSEHOLD POLLUTION PREVENTION.
- VENANGO COUNTY SENATOR MARY JO WHITE & HER SENATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES & ENERGY COMMITTEE ARE TAKEN TO TASK IN AN EDITORIAL IN TODAY’S HARRISBURG PATRIOT NEWS.
- TRIAL IS RESET FOR NEXT YEAR FOR A TRUCK DRIVER WHO WAS TOWING A WOOD CHIPPER THAT CAME LOOSE, KILLING A MAN AND 2 OF HIS TRIPLETS.
- GASOLINE PRICES IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA ARE DOWN A LITTLE ACCORDING TO THE AAA.
- VENANGO COUNTY STATE SENATOR MARY JO WHITE SAYSSTATE REGULATIONS TO CONTROL THE AMOUNT OF MERCURY EMITTED FROM COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS CANNOT GO INTO EFFECT UNTIL THE SENATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE IS FINISHED WITH A REVIEW OF THE RULES.
- THAT HOUSE EXPLOSION IN NEW CASTLE EARLIER THIS WEEK WAS A SUICIDE ATTEMPT ACCORDING TO POLICE.
- EVEN THE PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION CAN HAVE A BAD DAY WITH A DEER CRASH.
- IN ADDITION TO ALL THE TALK ABOUT FUNDING ARTS BASED REVITALIZATION, OIL CITY COUNCIL ALSO DISPATCH SEVERAL MAJOR PIECE OF BUSINESS DURING THEIR WEDNESDAY NIGHT MEETING.
- ONE MIGHT CALL IT THE PLAY THAT DARE NOT SPEAK ITS NAME.
- THE WEST NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, SERVING VENANGO AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES WILL GET A LITTLE OVER $85,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW RUNAROUND TRACK TO ALLOW THE RAILROAD TO IMPROVE RAIL SERVICE TO THE LORD CORPORATION AND ELIMINATE AN
- PENNSYLVANIA HAS SOME NEW INCENTIVES FOR LURING IN HIGH TECH INDUSTRIES AND HIGH PAYING JOBS.
- STATE HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE ALREADY WORKING ON THEIR AGENDA AS THEY PREPARE TO ASSUME CONTROL OF THE STATE HOUSE IN 2007.
- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS DURING THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT MANY LOCATIONS ACROSS THE KQW LISTENING AREA WILL GET THEIR FIRST SNOW ACCUMULATION OF THE WINTER.
- PENNSYLVANIA’S SEASONALLY ADJUSTED CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WORKING OR LOOKING FOR WORK, ROSE BY 16,000 RESIDENTS IN OCTOBER TO 6.3 MILLION, THE HIGHEST COUNT SINCE APRIL.
- SPEAKING OF GUNS, LEADERS OF CHERRYTREE BORO IN SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY, YESTERDAY REJECTED A PROPOSED ORDINANCE RECOMMENDING ALL HOUSEHOLDS KEEP WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION TO PREVENT CRIME.
- THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EVENT STRETCHING ACROSS THE KQW LISTENING AREA WILL SPUTTER INTO THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE CLEARING OUT BY TOMORROW MORNING.
- THE ADVISORY JURY IN RAY AND JAN BEICHNER VS. VENANGO PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES AUTHORITY AGREES WITH THE BEICHNERS THEY WILL LOSE CUSTOMERS DUE TO THE TREE HOUSES PLANNED TO BE AVAILABLE AT TWO MILE RUN COUNTY PARK.
- THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION SAYS THE BEAVER VALLEY NUCLEAR POWER STATION UNDERESTIMATED THE AMOUNT OF RADIO ACTIVITY WOULD BE RELEASED DURING A HYPOTHETICAL ACCIDENT.
- AN OIL SPILL IN FOREST COUNTY RESULTING IN A TEN MILE SLICK FROM KELLETVILLE TO TIONESTA LAKE HAS A LOT OF PEOPLE SCRATCHING THEIR HEADS ABOUT THE WHY’S AND WHENS.
- THE NORTWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA REGIONAL WIDE AREA NETWORK CONSORTIUM IS PARTNERING WITH STING COMMUNICATIONS AS THE VENDOR FOR THEIR ONGOING BROADBAND PROJECT.
- CLASSES ARE CANCELLED TODAY AT KITTANNING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AS POLICE INVESTIGATE THE APPARENT HOMICIDE OF A SCHOOL JANITOR THAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT.
- POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR THE DRIVER OF A PICKUP TRUCK THAT DRAGGED A NEW BEDFORD MAN TO HIS DEATH YESTERDAY.
- NO ONE IS REPORTED INJURED IN A VEHICLE FIRE THAT DESTROYED THE CAR AND SHUT DOWN MEADVILLE PIKE IN SUGARCREEK BORO MONDAY NIGHT.
- SPEAKING OF WINDMILLS, FIRST ENERGY, THE PARENT FIRM OF PENELEC IS NOW A PARTY TO A 23 YEAR AGREEMENT TO BUY 34.5 MILLION MEGAWATTS OF OUT PUT FROM THE CASSELMAN WIND POWER PROJECT BEING DEVELOPED IN SOMERSET COUNTY BY PPM ENERGY.
- FOR 15 HOURS FIRE ROARED THROUGH THE JACOB A WEAVER COMPANY ON ROUTE 173 JUST NORTH OF COCHRANTON.
- GOOD NEWS, MAYBE EVEN AN EARLY CHRISTMAS GIFT OR 2 FOR VENANGO COUNTY CITIZENS!
- Janet Justine Dehn
- FIRSTENERGY TO INCREASE QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
- A gas spill at a service garage is what caused a huge fire that destroyed 4 businesses on Warren’s east side on Tuesday.
- AN OIL CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER IS AMONG SEVEN HONORED BY THE VIRGINIA BASED AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS.
- WHOODATHUNKIT? THE STATE POLICE ARE REMINDING US TO LOCK OUR HOMES AND VEHICLES TO PREVENT PROPERTY FROM BEING TAKEN BY THOSE WHO ARE DISHONEST.
- IN ANOTHER EFFORT TO MAKE OUR ENVIRONMENT A LITTLE BETTER AND SAFER IS A MAJOR PROJECT BEING UNDERTAKEN BY UNITED REFINING IN WARREN.
- AN ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE WEBSITE OF STATE SENATOR MARY JO WHITE OF FRANKLIN SHOWS SHE STANDS RE APPOINTED TO THE CHAIR OF THE SENATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY COMMITTEE.
- IT’S ALL ABOUT WHAT THE KIDS DO. THAT’S WHAT OIL CITY HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER TIM SPUCK SAYS.
- THE GOOD NEWS IS WHEN BLAIR CORPORATION MOVES ITS RETURN CENTER FROM ERIE TO WARREN IN MARCH, 100 JOBS WILL BE AVAILABLE.
- A NEIGHBOR SAYS “IT WAS JUST A NORMAL LIFE”.
- GOVERNOR ED RENDELL SAYS PENNSYLVANIA IS CONTINUING STRONG JOB GROWTH, SETTING NEW A NEW RECORD IN NOVEMBER.
- FROM AROUND THE STATE COMES NEWS OF A SMALL PLANE THAT CRASHED ON A RUNWAY AT THE JOHNSTOWN AIRPORT, KILLING TWO PEOPLE.
- BUTLER CITY POLICE ARE CONTINUING THEIR INVESTIGATION INTO THE APPARENT DOUBLE MURDER=SUICIDE CARRIED OUT CHRISTMAS DAY.
- LT. GOV. KATHERINE BAKER KNOLL SAYS SHE IS DEEPLY SADDENED BY PRESIDENT FORD’S PASSING.
- CALLING GERALD FORD A REMARKABLE PRESIDENT, CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON SAYS FORD WAS CALLED UPUON TO SERVE DURING ONE OF THE MOST TUMULTUOUS PERIODS IN OUR NATION’S HISTORY.
- FORMER PENNSYLVANIA GOVERNOR RICHARD THORNBURGH REMEMBERS PRESIDENT GERALD FORD. THORNBURGH WAS U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA WHEN FORD CHOSE HIM TO HEAD THE FEDERAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENTS CRIMINAL DIVISION FOLLOWING THE WATERGATE SCANDAL.
- THE ALLEGHENY DEFENSE PROJECT IS INVITED THOSE INTERESTED IN PROTECTING THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST TO TOUR A PROPOSED ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECT TOMORROW.
- PROSECUTORS CANNOT USE COMMENTS A MAN ACCUSED OF CHILD MOLESTATION MADE TO HIS MINISTER ABOUT THE ALLEGATIONS, EVEN THOUGH THE MINISTER VOLUNTEERED THE INFORMATION TO POLICE.
- TWO MONTHS AFTER THEIR SURPRISING PICKUP OF 8 SEATS IN THE STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DEMOCRATS GO INTO TUESDAYS VOTES FOR SPEAKER WITH A MAJORITY THAT MAY NOT GIVE THEM MUCH MORE INFLUENCE OVER THE CHAMBER THAN THEY HAD DURING 12 YEARS IN THE MIN
- NATIONAL FUEL GAS IS FILING PURCHASED GAS COST FORECASTS FOR NEXT WINTER.
- CLINTONVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS SPENT MOST OF SATERDAY AT THE SCENE OF TWO FIRES ALONG WITH TEN OTHER AREA FIRE COMPANIES IN THAT NECK OF THE WOODS.
- FRANKLIN STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A BURGLARY THAT TOOK PLACE BETWEEN MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
- AND KEEPING TRACK OF WHO IS COMING AND GOING AND GAINING ADDITIONAL REVENUE IS A CONCERN RAISED IN OIL CITY BY MANY ESPECIALLY IN CITY HALL.
- WE HEARD A LOT LAST YEAR ABOUT NEW CARS AND TRUCKS TO BE SOLD IN PENNSYLVANIA FOR THE 2008 MODEL YEAR HAVING TO COMPLY WITH CALIFORNIA STYLE AIR POLLUTION STANDARDS AND NOT THE LESS STRINGENT FEDERAL STANDARDS.
- IN CLARION COUNTY ON FRIDAY NIGHT STATE TROOPERS REPORT EMILY REND OF PUNXATAWNEY WAS TRAVELING EAST ON BIGLEY ROAD IN PAINT TOWNSHIP.
- STEVEN HOCKMAN OF FRANKLIN IS IDENTIFIED AS THE INJURED MAN IN THE EXPLOSION OF A VULCANIZING UNIT AT TIRE FACILITY IN FRANKLIN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
- THE WEATHER AND NEWS ARE "BEHIND" US. LETS HAVE A LITTLE FUN. THIS IS OFF THE POLICE REPORTS FROM CLARION AND MEADVILLE.
- VENANGO CO SEN MARY JO WHITE CHAIRS THE SENATE ENVIRONMENTAL & ENERGY RESOURCES COMMITTEE, LEADING A CONTROVERSY OVER TOUGHER STATE MERCURY EMISSIONS REDUCTION RULES FOR COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS.
- A PLANE THAT CRASHED LAST MONTH, KILLING THE PILOT AND A NURSE, INTENTIONALLY MADE A HARD LANDING AS THE PILOT TRIED TO BANG ICE FROM ITS WINGS.
- FIRST ENERGY, THE PARENT FIRM OF PENELEC, MUST PAY A $25,000 FINE FOR A SOOT RELEASE, A BLACK RESIDUE FROM A POWER PLANT SMOKESTACK THAT COVERED OVER 300 HOMES.
- THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF COMCAST SAYS THE NEXT GREAT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY LIES IN SELLING ITS INTERNET, VOICE AND VIDEO SERVICES TO SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED BUSINESSES, SETTING A TARGET OF CAPTURING 20 PERCENT OF THE MARKET IN FIVE YEARS.
- A FEDERAL JUDGE IS ALLOWING A JURY TRIAL IN SUIT REGARDING THE FIRING OF A NATIONAL GUARDSMAN FROM EMPLOYMENT.
- THE BOROUGH OF ROUSEVILLE IS SET TO MEET TONIGHT TO CONSIDER ENACTING AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 2003 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINENANCE CODE
- VENANGO COUNTY’S CONGRESSMAN ARE DIFFERING IN THEIR RESPONSE TO THE ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT BUSH REGARDING IRAQ POLICY ON TELEVISION LAST NIGHT.
- CONGRESSMAN PHIL ENGLISH SAYS WHILE HE APPLAUDS THE PRESIDENTS REASSESSMENT OF U.S. IRAQ POLICY, HE DOES NOT SUPPORT AN EXPANSION IN AMERICAN TROOP STRENGTH ON THE GROUND.
- THE LEGAL AD SAID THE BORO OF ROUSEVILLE WOULD CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE LAST NIGHT AT ITS REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING TO ADOPT THE 2003 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE.
- A PITTSBURGH COMPANY WILL BUILD A NEW PENNSYLVANIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD READINESS CENTER IN CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, CRAWFORD COUNTY.
- A MAN WHO WAS SEVERELY BURNED WHEN HIS HOUSE EXPLODED, DURING WHAT POLICE CALL A FAILED SUICIDE ATTEMPT, IS UNDER ARREST NOW JUST AFTER BEING RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL THIS WEEK.
- THE OWNERS OF 2 OIL & GAS DRILLING COMPANIES OPERATING IN FOREST COUNTY & IN & AROUND THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST ARE TARGETED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT .
- MANUFACTURING OIL PUMP JACKS IS AN ENDEAVOR ERIE RESIDENT DAN STUTZMAN SAYS FOUND HIM.
- A northwestern Pennsylvania pub that won awards for its homemade beer is closed, but local authorities are hoping to find someone else to reopen the debt-ridden business.
- Police may take a DNA sample from a lit cigarette that was dropped through a church's mail slot to try to figure out who put it there.
- REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON SAYS HE PLANS A GIVE & TAKE RELATIONSHIP WITH CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS WHO NOW OWN THE MAJORITY.
- FIRST ENERGY, PARENT FIRM OF PENELEC AND PENN POWER, IS SENDING PENN POWER CREWS TO ASSIST IN THE RECENT MIDWEST ICE AND SNOW STORMS.
- A PLEASANTVILLE FAMILY IS HOMELESS THIS DAY FOLLOWING A SUNDAY NIGHT FIRE WHICH DESTROYED THEIR HOME.
- GARY HUTCHISON, INCUMBENT DEMOCRATIC VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONER SAYS HE’LL BE ON THE PRIMARY BALLOT IN MAY SEEKING PARTY ENDORSEMENT FOR A SECOND TERM.
- THE SOLUTION TO PROVIDING DENTAL CARE TO THE UNDERSERVED OF VENANGO COUNTY, ESPECIALLY SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN, LIES IN PREVENTION, EDUCATION AND COLLABORATION.
- DR. DEBRA STUDEN PAVOLICH STRESSED PREVENTION PARTICULARLY AMONG CHILD BEARING WOMEN.
- NEW U.S. FOREST SERVICE CONSTRUCTION ON A NEW BRADFORD RANGER STATION AND WAREHOUSE IN THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST CAME TO A SCREECHING HALT RECENTLY.
- A STATE LAW MAKER SAYS ONE WAY TO REDUCE HEALTH CARE COSTS IS TO MAKE SURE THERE’S ENOUGH FAMILY DOCTORS
- THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN WILL BE ADOPTED THIS YEAR BY THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE.
- EARLIER IN THE DAY YESTERDAY, CONGRESSMAN PETERSON AND SENATOR MARY LANDIEU OF LOUISIANA ISSUED A CALL FOR INCREASED ACCESS TO DOMESTIC ENERGY.
- VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUE SMITH, LARRY HORN AND GARY HUTCHISON RECENTLY JOINED WITH THEIR COUNTERPARTS ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH TO UNVEIL THE 2007 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA.
- EVERYDAY OIL CITY IS JUST A LITTLE CLOSER TO A NEW SWIMMING POOL.
- A STATE LAWMAKER SAYS PRELIMINARY CHANGES TO STATE HUNTING REGULATIONS REAFFIRM PENNSYLVANIA’S REPUTATION FOR GREAT HUNTING.
- Rep. Scott Hutchinson (R-Venango) has been named the Republican chair of the house environmental resources and energy committee.
- EMERGENCY RADIO TRANSMISSIONS EARLY THIS MORNING INDICATE A WORKING STRUCTURE FIRE JUST OUTSIDE OF HYDETOWN.
- RED CROSS BLOOD WORKERS IN THE GREATER ALLEGHENIES REGION ARE GOING BACK TO WORK FOLLOWING RED CROSS ACCEPTANCE OF A UNION OFFER TO RETURN TO THEIR POSTS.
- two state lawmakers from the kqw listening area are sounding off regarding their proposed and historic new welfare reforms
- THAT LITTLE FURRY WEATHER PROGNOSTICATOR LIVING IN PUNXATAWNY ALREADY HAS STATE TROOPERS SENDING OUT FRIENDLY REMINDERS TO BEHAVE YOURSELF IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING THE ANNUAL GROUND HOG DAY EVENT.
- NATURAL GAS PRICES FOR NATIONAL FUEL CUSTOMERS ARE GOING DOWN AGAIN.
- IF IT’S TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE, IT PROBABLY IS. THAT’S THE MANTRA FROM CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.
- Punxsutawney Phil doesn't see shadow; predicts early spring
- IF THERE IS ANY REALLY GOOD NEWS TO REPORT IT IS THAT WHICH IS HAPPENING IN CONNECTION WITH THE VENANGO COUNTY DENTAL TASK FORCE.
- THE RATES FOR RENTING A PAVILLION AT OIL HASSON PARK ARE DOUBLING THIS SPRING.
- OIL CITY CODE OFFICER ED YARD SAYS THERE’S LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL IN DEALING W/ DERELICT HOUSING.
- congressman phil english says in a statement regarding the presidents blueprint budget for 2008 that the pro growth policies enacted by congress have proven to be the lifeline of the american economy
- an erie slots casino may not open as scheduled next week, even though a company spokesman says the facility and an ad campaign are ready to go.
- folks in foxburg are getting reading for ground breaking on a new bridge over the allegheny river.
- VENANGO COUNTY STATE SENATOR MARY JO WHITE SAYS GOVERNOR ED RENDELL’S BUDGET WILL DRAMATICALLY IMPACT BOTH FAMILIES AND THE PENNSYLVANIA JOB MARKET.
- NEW TAXES WILL FUEL GOVERNOR ED RENDELL’S $27.3 BILLION BUDGET.
- attorney general tom corbett says in remarks delivered in oil city this afternoon at city hall operation raw deal is putting a dent in local drug trafficking.
- attorney general tom corbett says in remarks delivered in oil city YESTERDAY at city hall operation raw deal is putting a dent in local drug trafficking.
- Congressman Phil English plans to introduce legislation that will expand programs to help U.S. companies and their workers adjust to changes in the global market.
- DAN & JODY ROBERTS, FACILITATORS OF THE OIL CITY 2006 HALLOWEEN PARADE ASKED COUNCIL TO PARTNER W/ THEM ON SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2007 EVENT.
- CITY COUNCIL SAYS WE HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE. SOME OIL CITY LANDLORDS SAY THERE MUST BE A BETTER WAY.
- DAN & JODY ROBERTS, FACILITATORS OF THE OIL CITY 2006 HALLOWEEN PARADE ASKED COUNCIL TO PARTNER W/ THEM ON SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2007 EVENT.
- CITY COUNCIL SAYS WE HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE.
- GE Energy Financial Services announced Thursday it is investing $270 million in wind farms in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania.
- GE Energy Financial Services announced Thursday it is investing $270 million in wind farms in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania.
- Consumers should throw away certain jars of Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butter after the spread was linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened almost 300 people around the country, ConAgra said.
- A woman gave birth to a boy outside a western Pennsylvania hospital, a delivery that happened so quickly that the infant wound up in the woman's pants.
- Congressman John E. Peterson, REPUBLICAN OF Pleasantville SAYS CONGRESS SHOULD WORK ON SOLUTIONS TO IRAQ PROBLEMS.
- DUE TO SNOW FROM THE VALENTINES DAY STORM, THE CITY OF TITUSVILLE IS REMINDING IT’S RESIDENTS OF THE FOLLOWING:
- SPEAKING OF FIRES, SEVERAL BUTLER COUNTY CHURCHES ARE OFFERING THEIR WORSHIP SPACES TO THE COMMUNITY OF THE mCKEE cHAPEL uNITED mETHODIST cHURCH.
- Unidentified skeletal remains found almost a half-century ago — nicknamed "Mr. Bones" by police — won't be buried anytime soon because Bedford County prosecutors still contend that they contain evidence of an unsolved crime.
- AS ARTS OIL CITY MOVES FORWARD WITH PLANS TO HOUSE RESIDENT ARTIST IN THE TRANSIT ANNEX, A NEED IS ARISING TO COVER INCIDENTAL COSTS SUCH AS NEW LOCKS AND DOORS AND EVEN A BUILDING DIRECTORY.
- AS ARTS OIL CITY MOVES FORWARD WITH PLANS TO HOUSE RESIDENT ARTIST IN THE TRANSIT ANNEX, A NEED IS ARISING TO COVER INCIDENTAL COSTS SUCH AS NEW LOCKS AND DOORS AND EVEN A BUILDING DIRECTORY.
- AND WHILE SOME OF THE STUDENTS IN THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOLS ARE GETTING THEIR TEETH ATTENDED TOO, THE REST OF THE STUDENTS AND STAFF WILL LOOK FORWARD TO NEW STATE OF THE ART BOILER SYSTEM AT THE HIGH SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPLEX.
- A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 THIS MORNING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS SATURATED AIR MOVING ACROSS SNOW COVERED GROUND WILL CAUSE AREAS OF DENSE FOG INTO MID MORNING.
- JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY MORNING IN FRANKLIN, CITY POLICE CHARGED ANOTHER FRANKLIN MAN WITH POSSESSION DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
- for the 57th consecutive year the chamber of commerce that is now the venango area chamber of commerce honored an outstanding citizen for the previous year.
- LANDLORDS MET ONCE AGAIN AT THE GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH TO DISCUSS A PROPOSED ORDINANCE THAT WOULD REQUIRE CITY INSPECTIONS OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES BEFORE THEYARE RENTED TO TENANTS.
- LAST NIGHT A GROUP OF OIL CITY LANDLORDS MET ONCE AGAIN AT THE GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH TO DISCUSS A PROPOSED ORDINANCE THAT WOULD REQUIRE CITY INSPECTIONS OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES BEFORE THEYARE RENTED TO TENANTS.
- JUST IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING, NOT EVERYONE HAS FUN AND GAMES WHEN THE SNOW FLIES.
- THIS WEEK CREWS AROUND THE KQW LISTENING AREA FINALLY WERE ABLE TO CLEAR MOST OF RECENT SNOW OFF THE PAVEMENTS. AND SOME DRIVERS BECAME JUST A LITTLE USED TO NEARLY NORMAL DRIVING AGAIN.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON IS REMINDING ALL TAX PAYING RESIDENTS TO CHECK ELIGIBILITY FOR THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.
- TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS & POWER FAILURES MADE LIFE A LITTLE DIFFICULT IN OIL CITY OVER THE WEEKEND.
- 275 WORKERS AT ONE OF MEADVILLE’S LARGEST EMPLOYERS ARE JUST A LITTLE UNEASY.
- Gov. Rendell SAYS his Cover All Kids proposal under the Children's Health Insurance Program IS approved by the federal government, guaranteeing health care coverage to 134,000 uninsured kids.
- IN REVIEWING ACTIVITY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY TITUSVILLE FIRE CHIEF J.JOSEPH CROTTY SAYS THE FIRE FIGHTS ANWERED A TOTAL OF 48 CALLS, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH WERE FIRST RESPONSE MEDICAL.
- IN REVIEW ACTIVITY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY TITUSVILLE FIRE CHIEF J.JOSEPH CROTTY SAYS THE FIRE FIGHTS ANWERED A TOTAL OF 48 CALLS, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH WERE FIRST RESPONSE MEDICAL.
- FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL PARENT LEADERSHIP MONTH. HERE IN VENANGO COUNTY.
- VENANGO COUNTY ELECTIONS CHIEF DENISE JONES SAYS ALL OF THE SCHOOL BOARDS IN VENANGO COUNTY HAVE UNTIL MARCH 16TH TO GET THOSE ACT 1 BALLOT QUESTIONS APPROVED AND BACK TO THE COURTHOUSE TO BE INCLUDED ON THE BALLOT.
- Congressman Phil English SAYS he's backing a bi-partisan bill intended to strengthen national security.
- pennsylvania is 1 of only 3 states RECEIVING special funding through the national highway traffic safety administration to strengthen seat belt law enforcement according to penndot.
- VENANGO COUNTY STATE SENATOR MARY JO WHITE SAYS GOVERNOR ED RENDELL’S PROPOSED 2% INCREASE IN STATE FUNDS TO PENN STATE FOR THE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR IS NOT AN INSULT TO PENN STATE.
- AN ERIE MOTHER SAYS SHE DID SWING HER 4 WEEK OLD SON LIKE A BAT TO HIT HER BOYFRIEND.
- THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, OR LIHEAP IS GETTING AN EXTENTION.
- THE OIL CITY ARTS REVITALIZATION COMMITTEE HELD THEIR MONTHLY MEETING ON FRIDAY.
- MEADVILLE STATE POLICE REPORT A TEENAGER IS CHARGED WITH STEALING A STATE POLICE CRUISER AS THE TROOPER OFFERED ASSISTANCE TO THE TEEN’S FRIENDS.
- IT’S NOT DEAD YET. THE PLAN FOR A PROPOSED CRAWFORD COUNTY ETHANOL PLANT THAT IS.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON OF PLEASANTVILLE IS REMINDING THOSE OF US WHO HAVE EITHER APPLIED FOR, OR WHO ARE THINKING OF APPLYING FOR , A U.S. PASSPORT, WE NEED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR PROCESSING.
- MEADVILLE STATE POLICE REPORT A MEADVILLE MAN DIED OF A FATAL CORONARY EVENT EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING WHILE TRYING TO PUT OUT A PRESS MACHINE FIRE.
- THE VENANGO COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION IS PROCEEDING WITH IT 2007 FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION EVEN THOUGH AT THIS LATE DATE THE FEDS HAVE NOT REVEALED WHAT MUNCIPALITIES WILL RECEIVE.
- TIONESTA STATE POLICE REPORT A COUPLE OF ONE CAR CRASHES IN THEIR PATROL AREA YESTERDAY.
- VENANGO COUNTY STATE REPRESENTATIVE SCOTT HUTCHINSON SAYS THE NEW RULES GOVERNING THE PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ARE A GOOD FIRST STEP.
- THE WEATHER IS THE NEWS THIS MORNING, AND THE WEATHER IS, WELL THE WEATHER IS JUST WEIRD.
- SPEAKING OF THE RENTAL REGISTRATION ORDINANCE, ONE GROUP ACTIVELY WORKING TO REPEAL THAT ORDINANCE IS SEEKING THE COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION.
- NEW SERVICES, NEW DOCTORS AND THE ANNUAL APPEAL ARE TOPICS THAT WERE UPDATED AT THE UPMC NORTHWEST FOUNDATION CORPORATION ANNUAL MEETING YESTERDAY.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON SAYS THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION HASN’T BEEN LISTENING ENOUGH TO OIL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY OFFICIALS FAVORING A LIFTING OF THE BAN ON DRILLING ALONG THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF.
- LAST NIGHT THE CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP SUPERVISIORS MET FOR THEIR REGULARLY-SCHEDULED MEETING.
- SPEEDING IS THE CULPRIT THAT CAUSED A TWO TRUCK ACCIDENT ON INTERSTATE 80 NEAR BARKEYVILLE LAST NIGHT.
- IN ANOTHER ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN, CRIMINAL CHARGES ARE PENDING AGAINST THE ENGINEER OF A SPEEDING FREIGHT TRAIN THAT DERAILED GOING DOWN A TREACHEROUS STRETCH OF TRACK OFF KEATING SUMMIT IN MCKEAN COUNTY LAST SUMMER.
- SPEAKING OF OBSERVATORIES, FROM GUYS MILLS COMES NEWS THE ERIE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE IS GOING NATIVE, AT LAST AS FAR AS PLANTS ARE CONCERNED.
- WHILE WORK IS PROGRESSING ON THE DEMOLITION OF THE OLD OIL CITY SWIMMING POOL IN HASSON HEIGHTS, COUNCIL LAST NIGHT AWARDED THE GENERAL CONTRACTING BID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MAIN POOL TO AQUA POOL FOR JUST OVER A MILLION DOLLARS.
- THE FOREST WATCH DOG ORGANIZATION ALLEGHENY DEFENSE PROJECT, SAYS IT’S ENCOURAGED BY U.S. FOREST AGENCY OBJECTIONS TO THE LOCATION OIL AND GAS WELLS IN THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST BY US. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
- ON THE OCCASION OF THE 2006 FISCAL REVIEW OF THE CITY OF TITUSVILLE BY CITY MANAGER MARY ANN NAU, TITUSVILLE MAYOR BRIAN SANFORD PAINTS A GENERAL POSITIVE AND UPBEAT PICTURE IN HIS ANNUAL LETTER THAT COULD BE TERMED THE STATE OF THE CITY.
- A STATE APPELLATE COURT AFFIRMS A LOWER COURT RULING ALLOWING ALLEGHENY COUNTY HOMEOWNERS TO APPEAL THEIR PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS BASED ON WHAT THEIR HOMES ARE WORTH NOW, RATHER THAN THE VALUE IN 2002.
- IN A PUBLISHED REPORT LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE VENANGO PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES AUTHORITY SAYS HE SEES NO REASON TO CLOSE THE OIL REGION ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OBSERVATORY AT TWO MILE RUN COUNTY PARK TO THE PUBLIC.
- TITUSVILLE IS OFFICIALLY A TREE CITY USA COMMUNITY AS PROCLAIMED BY THE NATIONAL ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION.
- VENANGO COUNTY COURT SUPERVISION WILL SOON BE WORKING 0N A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PLAN IN SUPPORT OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVISORY BOARD.
- THE VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DISPATCHED A LOT OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY AT THEIR REGULAR MEETING UNDER THE AGENDA ITEMS OF COURT SUPERVISION, THE PRISON, HUMAN SERVICES & COUNTY ADMINISTRATION.
- THE USDA FOREST SERVICE SAYS THE KANE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL GET A QUARTER MILLION DOLLAR GRANT FOR A PROPOSED WOOD HEATING PROJECT FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL.
- THE FIRST NEW ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN IN TWENTY YEARS WILL REPORTEDLY TIGHTEN REGULATIONS ON WELLS.
- AT A WORKSHOP IN ELK COUNTY THIS WEEK, THE ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST, THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND FERMATA, INCORPORATED, PUT FORTH SIX SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CLARION RIVER DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
- Steven W. Guthrie Jr.
- A LITTLE LATER FRIDAY MORNING, CINDY WHITMER ASEL OF OIL CITY WAS TRAVELING WEST ON CENTER STREET IN OIL CITY WHEN SHE FAILED TO STOP FOR A STEADY RED SIGNAL AT ELM STREET.
- JUST IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING, THE PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS AND CASINO IS TWEAKING ITS BUFFET IN RESPONSE TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS ABOUT PRICES, QUALITY AND SELECTION.
- JUST IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING, THE PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS AND CASINO IS TWEAKING ITS BUFFET IN RESPONSE TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS ABOUT PRICES, QUALITY AND SELECTION.
- A NEW SCHOOL SYMBOLIZING A NEW BEGINNING, BUT WITH HEIGHTENED SECURITY, STANDS READY FOR AMISH STUDENTS WHO SURVIVED A SHOOTING THAT KILLED FIVE OF THEIR CLASSMATES EXACTLY SIX MONTHS AGO.
- A NEW SCHOOL SYMBOLIZING A NEW BEGINNING, BUT WITH HEIGHTENED SECURITY, STANDS READY FOR AMISH STUDENTS WHO SURVIVED A SHOOTING THAT KILLED FIVE OF THEIR CLASSMATES EXACTLY SIX MONTHS AGO.
- ONE OIL CITY RESIDENT SAYS THE CITY IS MOURNING THE LOSS OF A SON THIS MORNING.
- HERE’S THE APPROXIMATE TIME LINE OF EVENTS YESTERDAY
- Steven W. Guthrie Jr.
- SOME EVANS CITY PARENTS SAY THEIR SCHOOL DISTRICT’S RESPONSE TO A CHILD’S FOOD ALLERGIES IS DEPRIVING THEIR CHILDREN OF A KINDERGARTEN STAPLE, THE MID AFTERNOON SNACK.
- THE NORTHSIDE ASSOCIATION OF OIL CITY CELEBRATED THEIR ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY LAST NIGHT WITH A MEETING AT CALVARY TEMPLE ON HARRIOTT AVENUE.
- THE SCRUBGRASS GENERATING PLANT LOCATED IN SOUTHERN VENANGO COUNTY HAS A LITTLE BIT OF A FEATHER ITS CAP NOW.
- IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VENANGO COUNTY DIABETES TASK FORCE, THE OIL CITY SALVATION ARMY, LOCATED AT SPRING AND SYCAMORE STREETS IS KICKING OFF “TEACH ONE, REACH ONE” A PROGRAM FOR ADULTS TO COMBAT DIABETES AND RELATED HEALTH ISSUES.
- SEVERAL EVENTS ON THE DAY PLANNER THIS MORNING.
- SPEAKING OF ALL THAT EXTRA SNOW AND RAIN, THIS SPRING NOR’EASTER IS CAUSING POWER OUTAGES AND DANGEROUS ROADS ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH.
- HERE IS A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
- THE DISCUSSION AT YESTERDAYS OIL CITY COUNCIL WORK MEETING LEADING TO THE VOTE TO EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF AN UP STREAM ALTERNATIVE IS JUST AS INTERESTING AS THE DECISION ITSELF.
- THE OLD ADAGE GOES IN SPRING, A MAN’S HEART TURNS TO LOVE AND BASEBALL.
- SPEAKING OF PLANNING, ARTS OIL CITY IS HOLDING A BUSINESS ACTION PLAN SESSION THIS AFTERNOON FROM 1-4 IN THE NATIONAL TRANSIT BUILDING GREAT ROOM.
- Divers found the bodies of two men who had been missing since their boat capsized on Pymatuning Lake last week.
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT HELD A MEETING LAST NIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STING CORPORATION OF LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA TO DISCUSS A FIBER OPTIC WIDE AREA NETWORK THAT WILL BE INSTALLED IN VENANGO COUNTY BY JULY 1ST OF THIS YEAR.
- THE OIL CITY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT HELD A MEETING LAST NIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STING CORPORATION OF LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA TO DISCUSS A FIBER OPTIC WIDE AREA NETWORK THAT WILL BE INSTALLED IN VENANGO COUNTY BY JULY 1ST OF THIS YEAR.
- THE FIRST PERSON IN VENANGO COUNTY TO QUALIFY FOR DOWN PAYMENT AND CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE UNDER A NEW COUNTY PROGRAM IS KAREN GRIOS.
- FRIDAY MORNING 10 OF ELEVEN CANDIDATES VYING FOR THE JOB OF VENANGO COUNTY COMMISSIONER DESCRIBED THEIR POSITIONS ON TWO MILE RUN COUNTY PARK, THE COUNTY’S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE OIL REGION ALLIANCE AND THEIR VISIONS FOR VENANGO COUNTY.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON IS QUOTED IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA’S HERALD TRIBUNE REGARDING THAT STATES VENTURE INTO THE GLOBAL NATURAL GAS MARKET.
- TWO SONS OF A LAWRENCE COUNTY MAN WHO DIED LAST SUMMER WANT HIS BODY EXHUMED AND AUTOPSIED AS THEY CHALLENGE THEIR STEPMOTHER’S RIGHT TO INHERIT THE MAN’S MONEY.
- THE TITUSVILLE AVIAN FLU TASK FORCE STEERING COMMITTEE IS CONTINUING TO DEVELOP PREPARATIONS SHOULD SUCH AN EVENT HIT THE TITUSVILLE AREA.
- WARREN COUNTY BASED UNITED REFINING SAYS IT INTENDS TO BEGIN A PRIVATE PLACEMENT OFFERING TO ELIGIBLE PURCHASERS OF AN ADDITIONAL $100 MILLION PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ITS 10 ½% SENIIOR NOTES DUE IN 2012.
- NATIONAL FUEL GAS IS ADJUSTING ITS PURCHASED GAS COSTS FOR CUSTOMERS IN PENNSYLVANIA.
- Lori Artman thought she'd uncovered a fortune when she found an old wooden box partially buried in her backyard.
- OIL CITY SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER DAVE RAGON SAYS CHARGES WILL BE FILED AGAINST A MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT ACCUSED IN SEVERAL SCHOOL THEFTS LAST MONTH.
- As the budget season approaches, lawmakers in Harrisburg are worried about a series of major transportation funding issues that need to be addressed in the new state spending plan.
- THE SALVATION ARMY IS PART AND PARCEL OF EVERY LITTLE TOWN ACROSS AMERICA IT WOULD SEEM. IN OIL CITY, MAJOR CINDI DRUMMOND HELPS OVERSEE SOME OF THE LOCAL SALVATION ARMY PROGRAMMING.
- CONGRESSMAN JOHN PETERSON SAYS HE VOTED AGAINST THE DEMOCRATS VETO OVERIDE. PETERSON ALSO SAYS HE’S BACKING BIPARTISAN EFFORTS TO IMPROVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.
- THERE’S NEWS FROM UPMC PITTSBURGH’S SCHOOLS OF HEALTH SCIENCE THAT MILITARY VETERANS WHO HAVE PROBLEMS SLEEPING ARE NEEDED FOR UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AND A VETERANS ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH STUDY.
- The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down in Crawford County during the severe weather outbreak on Tuesday.
- THE LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE OF VENANGO COUNTY IS GOING INTO ITS 20TH YEAR. OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY COLLABORATING AND COOPERATING IN PLANNING FOR A DISASTER OR EMERGENCY EVENT IN VENANGO COUNTY.
- THIS REPORTER SAID PARK MANAGERS ANN & MARTY RUDEGEAIRE HAD MOVED FROM THEIR FRANKLIN RESIDENCE TO LOUISIANA. THAT IS IN FACT NOT TRUE. THE RUDEGEAIRES HAVE NOT MOVED & REMAIN IN FRANKLIN.
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