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Obituaries section on exploreVenango provides a space to remember and honor loved ones who have passed away in the community.

In 1865, a quiet Venango County valley transformed into a bustling city of 20,000 people almost overnight. Explore the history of Pithole City—the legendary oil boomtown that rose with a gusher and vanished just as quickly, leaving behind a ghost town that visitors can still explore today.

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United Way to Host Back-to-School Planning Meeting for Venango and Titusville Regions The United Way is calling on local nonprofits, churches, and community groups to collaborate on a coordinated effort to provide school supplies, clothing, and resources for area families.

Police say the crash occurred at 9:01 a.m. on Thursday, May 16, at the intersection of Hill City Road and Tarklin Road, in Cranberry Township, Venango County.

Drug Arrest, Harassment Incidents Reported in Venango County Multiple incidents in Venango County remain under investigation including multiple harassment cases, and a drug arrest.

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — Charges against four teenagers accused of conspiring to assault staff members and escape from Pathways Adolescent Center were bound over for court on Wednesday. According to court records, the following charges against each defendant were held for court during preliminary hearings on March 11 in Venango County Central Court: David Miles, 16, of Oil City: Aggravated ...

The Derrick and The News-Herald published their final print editions today, bringing to a close a daily ritual that has connected Venango County residents since the early days of the oil boom.

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