Posts from — December 2011

By JUDITH O. ETZEL Staff writer Oil City native and well-known business owner Lou Kraft has been named the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce 2011 Citizen of the Year. Kraft will be presented with the award during the chamber’s annual dinner on Feb. 29 at Cross Creek Resort. (Photo by Jerry Sowden)Needing no prodding, Lou [...]

A group of young professionals in Venango County will collect food for Community Services of Venango County. FLEX, or Future Leaders and Entrepreneurs Exchange, will gather food items through Feb. 3. “This is an opportunity to assist the community beyond the typical holiday season,” said FLEX vice president Jodi Oakes. Oakes said all non-perishable food [...]