April 2018




Pet of the day 4/30/18

Ashes is a beautiful light calico. She is 8 years old, current on vaccines and negative for fiv and leukemia. She was surrendered to the…


Seafood Paella

Serves 6 to 8 people 2 Spanish onions, chopped 3 garlic cloves, chopped 1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for drizzling 2 28-ounce cans crushed…



Oil City police seek man

From staff reports Oil City Police Department have an active arrest warrant out for 18-year-old Andrew William Shawgo, whose whereabouts are unknown. Police said anyone…





Recent Deaths 4/30/18

Boggs W. T. Space, 91, of Clarion, died April 27, 2018. Irene Marie Blair, 90, of Polk, died April 27, 2018. Theophila A. “Tillie” Hudick, 90, formerly…


Fiery issue could reignite

By JUDITH O. ETZEL Contributing writer The Oil City Fire Department is in the hot seat again as tight finances hinder how the city department…












Adopt-A-Highway project

Jenifer Burrows (left) and Kim Smith joined about 20 other Sheetz employees Friday to pick-up trash along a two-mile stretch of Route 322 in Sugarcreek….





Recent Deaths 4/28/18

Donna J. Cline, 83, of Franklin, died April 26, 2018. Pauline (Kenemuth) Reichard, 92, of Fraser and Wayne, Michigan, died Feb. 15, 2018. Orrin “Junie” Blauser Jr.,…





Pet of the day 4/27/18

Name: Barley Breed: German Shepherd Mix Age: 9 months Gender: Female Size: Large Color: Black/ Tan Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Barley can be found at…









Recent Deaths 4/27/18

James Wesley Morris, 86, of Tionesta, died April 21, 2018. Gloria S. Smith, 85, of New Bethlehem, died April 24, 2018. Sharon Lynn (Taylor) Wright, 53, of…




Pet of the day 4/26/18

Name: Ming Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 10 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Grey/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Ming can be found at…


Learning to protect the Earth

EDINBORO (Erie Times-News via AP) — A local environmental project is capturing attention along with pollutants. The Edinboro Lake Watershed Association won a Western Pennsylvania…








Recent Deaths 4/26/18

Paul Frederick Carlson, 80 of New Cumberland, West Virginia, died April 24, 2018. Gloria S. Smith, 85, of New Bethlehem, died April 24, 2018. Merle…