Titusville’s City Council heard about the implementation of a program they approved last year, the Diamond Maps GIS software, and approved a new junior council program at Tuesday’s regularly scheduled meeting.

When snow falls in Titusville, it means more work for some and more play for others. For the first time this winter, Titusville residents, like most others in northwestern Pennsylvania, woke up to their streets, cars and houses covered in snow. City workers have been plowing streets for the …

When Max Cole was growing up on his family’s farm in Hydetown, his father would wake him up early in the morning for chores with a saying — “Are you gonna have a good day today Max? Because that is up to you.”

They say great minds think alike. Two local organizations, The Benson Memorial Library and Titusville Regional Literacy Council (TRLC), are on the same page, as both are offering digital literacy and computer basics classes free to the public starting this week.

Before Titusville Area School District officials began discussing the topics of the day, they took a moment to honor board members who have served the district for quite some time.

On Wednesday evening, a Herald man noticed debris on the sidewalk outside of the Park Building. The debris, large chunks of stone, had fallen from the decorative parapet near the roof of the building, down three stories to the pavement.

Liza Zielinski and Teo Underhill have been trying to open a place to sell liquor for years.

Middle school can be a difficult time. Students are going through changes and trying to figure out who they are.

ERIE — Mike Sample, owner and publisher of The Titusville Herald and The Forest Press newspapers known for his humor, character, grit and commitment to local journalism, passed away Monday at the age of 55.

“We are working together. It is not three of us versus two of them. It is a unified council of five people trying to do the best for the city of Titusville,” said Councilman Jason Drake during Monday night’s meeting of council.

ENTERPRISE — It is nothing new for churches to hold free meals. Often known for their large feasts, having a potluck style meal too is par for the course.

By Garrett Dvorkin

“I don’t like randomness when it comes to my lights,” said Pamala Palma of 319 N. Brown Street in Titusville. “I like to keep it simple but pretty.”

SPARTANSBURG — The Berkey family has always been obsessed with Christmas.

THE NORTH POLE — If you have been on any of the Titusville Facebook pages, there has been talk over the past few weeks about “boom” noises heard around the region.

WHOVILLE — On Wednesday, Dec. 22 at 9 a.m., according to a police report, Pennsylvania State Police from the Franklin barracks responded to reports of a squatter outside of Cranberry Elementary School.

It was hard to miss this year’s “Shop With a Hero” event at the Titusville Walmart on Tuesday morning.

When the citizens of Titusville wake up on Saturday, Christmas morning, when they look out the window their wandering eyes won’t be blinded by the white.

When Aimé Sposato and Gregory Rock first looked at the Hilhurst Mansion, they had a vision.

PLEASANTVILLE, Venango County — Every year Pleasantville Elementary School holds their own version of Giving Tuesday.

Starting in 2016, “A Titusville Christmas” became a community Christmas celebration.

At the age of 12, Titusville’s Olivia Clinton is used to the bright lights.

The Venango County Board of Commissioners took action at their meeting Tuesday to join other counties in Pennsylvania in their fight against opioid addiction.

Ed Holcomb used to be big into the local music scene. He started playing at the age of nine, and up until he decided to leave his dreams behind was a regular playing frequently at local bars, nightclubs and weddings.

On Sunday, holiday spirit in Pleasantville will be at a high, as two local events, the HoHoHo Day and Christmas on Horseback are once again teaming up to provide some holiday cheer.

The Titusville Area School District Board of School Directors added a fresh face to its ranks before re-electing two familiar ones to leadership positions at their reorganization meeting Monday night.

Every December, Titusville’s Associated Charities holds a holiday fundraiser. It started years ago with Ladies Night at Cross Creek, and over the years has evolved into one of the biggest events in town.

When Stephanie Poncharik returned home from work on Monday, she noticed that something was wrong.

It takes a village to build a village. Grace Fellowship Church, located on McKinney Road off of Route 8, is a church with a congregation that is involved.

They say that Christmas is the season of giving. During a time where presents are expected, those without disposable incomes can find the holiday season challenging.

When Titusville Middle School eighth grader Hailie Blakeslee was growing up, she loved sitting down in front of the television and turning on her favorite cartoons.

The lights have been strung, the frames have been assembled and the switch has been turned on. Holiday at Burgess is back.

Brooke and Emma Prenatt are sisters who learned a valuable lesson this Thanksgiving — empathy.

By Garrett Dvorkin

Thanksgiving for some is the official holiday of elastic waistbands.

Dozens of Titusville students gathered at the YWCA on Thursday for some fun, food and information on the dangers of tobacco and nicotine use.