September 2019



Recent Deaths 9/20/19

Sandra K. “Sandy” Clark, 72, of Emlenton, died Sept. 19, 2019. Herman “Herb” Aponte, 71, of Franklin, died Sept. 16, 2019.   For complete obituaries,…


Pet of the Day 9/19/19

Little Girl, a domestic short hair, is a 5-year-old spayed female. She’s a dilute calico with hazel eyes. She’s a sweet, talkative girl. New to…





WTAE to air Polk report

From staff reports WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh plans to air a report on Polk Center during its 6 p.m. newscast today. The newsroom received a call…






Recent Deaths 9/19/19

Justin Michael Cozad, 40, of Oil City, died Sept. 17, 2019. Mary A. Ritchey, 86, formerly of Dempseytown, died Sept. 17, 2019. Daniel J. Kauffman,…



Make Family Meals Matter

(Family Features) For busy families, finding time to eat together isn’t always easy, but coming together around the dinner table regularly isn’t just about keeping…


Pet of the Day 9-18-19

Ricky, a domestic short sair, is a 15-week-old neutered male. He’s an orange tabby with white. Ricky is curious and active. He gets along with…









Recent Deaths 9/18/19

Phyllis N. Perry, 89, of Seneca, died Sept. 15, 2019. Joyce L. Vogan, 91, formerly of Seneca, died Sept. 13, 2019. Ralph L.S. Montana, 72,…



Pet of the Day 9/17/19

Mila, a Labrador Retriever mix, is a one-year and four-month-old spayed female. She has a tan and white coat with dark brown eyes and a…





Bus safety for Sandycreek students

Students at Sandycreek Elementary School in Franklin School District conducted a schoolwide bus safety experience with Franklin state police trooper Trooper McGee. Students had hands-on…






Recent Deaths 9/17/19

Nancy B. Hankey, 82, of Grove City, formerly of Rimersburg, died Sept. 14, 2019. Carole Biletnikoff, 76, of Clarion, died Sept. 15, 2019. Ralph Montana,…


A Fast, Filling Breakfast

(Family Features) A filling yet nutritious breakfast is a productive way to start any day, especially one loaded with flavor. Spanish Potato and Onion Omelets…


Pet of the Day 9/16/19

Ginger, a domestic short hair, is a 6-year-old spayed female. She has a silky calico coat with contrasting white and pale yellow eyes. Ginger is…








Recent Deaths 9/16/19

Phyllis N. Perry, 89, of Seneca, died Sept. 15, 2019. Walter D. Heffern, 83, of Utica, died Sept. 14, 2019. Joyce L. Vogan, 91, formerly…