Venango News

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Erie and Crawford counties until 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla.

The awards honor the preservation of Titusville area homes, businesses, churches, public buildings and other structures at least 50 years old.

Representatives of three of the six counties in the region's job-training agency are discussing the possibility of those counties leaving, adding to the agency's stress as it awaits the results of a state audit.

State officials in no more than five weeks are expected to be done with a long-awaited audit of the region's job-training agency.

A resolution authorizing representation to the Workforce Investment Board was tabled after Commissioner John Bortz said three members of the WIB from Venango, Forest and Clarion counties have been looking to split from the region without the full consultation of member counties.