September 2021





Recent Deaths 9/4/21

John McKenzie Otto, 77, of Nottoway, VA, formerly of Franklin, died Aug. 2, 2021. Michael A. Kusenko, 81, of Sigel, died Sept. 2, 2021. Jack…


Pet of the Day 9/3/21

Goofball Alert! Hutch is young, he’s adorable, and he’s ready to be your long-lost pal! This boy has personality for days and will give you…


Parmesan-Swiss Fish

(Family Features) Dinnertime dishes loaded with nutrients help keep loved ones connected while refueling after busy days spent at work and school. Dairy foods –…




Local libraries go fine-free

By LAURA O’NEIL Staff writer The libraries of the Oil Region Library Association have stopped charging fines for overdue books. “For fine-free, we’ve officially launched,”…






Recent Deaths 9/3/21

Kimberly Shaffer-Brown died Aug. 19, 2021. Marion Mae Suplee, 84, of Franklin, formerly of Lady Lake, Fla., died Aug. 30, 2021. Vera L. Moyer, 81,…



One Pan Mac and Cheese

(Family Features) Dinnertime dishes loaded with nutrients help keep loved ones connected while refueling after busy days spent at work and school. Dairy foods –…







Recent Deaths 9/2/21

Kathleen Sue Britton, 63, formerly of Oil City, died Aug. 31, 2021. Audrey Dick, 81, of Utica, died Sept. 1, 2021. Geraldine Fern (Best) Bowser,…











Recent Deaths 9/1/21

Jacqueline Sue “Jackie” Reed, 62, of Franklin, died Aug. 28, 2021. Judy A. Ray, 76, of Virginia Beach, died Aug. 13, 2021.   For complete…