Explore Oil City history through The Derrick archives. See how Venango County residents celebrated Christmas in 1875 and during the 1918 Spanish Flu.

It’s understandable that members of Congress try to remain in office for as long as they can: if they worked in the private sector, they’d be fired by now.As the ...

Cranberry Area High School seniors stepped back into 19th-century England on Monday morning, transforming the library into a Dickens-era celebration for the school’s annual Victorian Christmas party.

The same politicians who swore that inflation was “transitory” during the last presidential administration have suddenly found religion on the issue of “affordability.” ...

I have suffered from high blood pressure since I was a young man in my early 20s. I recently turned 70 years old. My blood pressure has ...

Oil City police charged street preacher Isaac Perea with harassment and disorderly conduct after business complaints. Read ...

Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a Venango County doctor has been charged with illegally prescribing and picking up Oxycodone for patients to give to his paramour.

Politicians and policy experts like to talk about the “root causes” of crime, homelessness, poverty, rising prices and other problems. If they want to understand the root cause of political ...

As the Cooperstown Library enters its final days, borough officials discuss selling the building and the fate of historical items. Get the full update here.

The weather system that blew into the region on Friday, bringing snow, high wind gusts and plummeting temperatures, all of which led to icy conditions, caused dozens of traffic problems ...

Two Brookville women face 950 counts including aggravated assault and false imprisonment. Read details on the charges filed against Sarah Faber and Amy Billotte.

ORLA announces Cooperstown Public Library will close in January 2026 after voters rejected tax funding referendum. Learn how this impacts local services and patrons.