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Get Your Free Venango County Maps


Did you know the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce has created a FREE Venango County map through its Be Here initiative? This comprehensive map highlights the entire county, with detailed sections featuring Franklin, Emlenton, Cranberry, and Oil City. It includes local roads, recreational and water trails, railroads, points of interest, and advertisements from local businesses—making Read More…

Oil City Native Andrew Tabler Featured on CNN


Andrew J. Tabler, a native of Oil City and founder of the Drake Energy Security Forum, continues to make significant contributions to global policy discussions. Recently published in The New York Times and featured as a guest on The Situation Room, Tabler provided valuable insights into the current situation in Syria. As the Martin J. Read More…

Update on Justus Park Feasibility Study


The Justus Park Feasibility Study is making great strides, with over 440 responses received through the online survey. These responses, along with key community contact interviews currently taking place, are providing valuable insights that will help shape the future of this important public space. A public meeting will be held on February 6 at 5 Read More…

2025 Proud Member Decals Coming Soon


Displaying your membership with local chambers of commerce signifies business credibility and passion to future customers. Showing your involvement demonstrates your commitment to your community! By displaying this cling, you tell customers that you play an integral role in the success of the Venango Area through your membership in the Chamber. 2025 “Proud Member” decals Read More…

Kat Thompson Joins 2 Prestigious Boards

Venango Chamber’s Kat Thompson Joins Two Prestigious Boards


The Venango Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Kat Thompson, Membership and education Manager, has recently joined two esteemed boards, marking significant milestones in her professional journey. Kat now serves on the Board of Trustees for the Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) and the Board of Directors for the Pennsylvania Association of Read More…

Exploring Venangochamber.org membership

Exploring VenangoChamber.org: Membership


For the last video of the series, explore the Membership page to find out how and why you should join the Venango Chamber. Find the online application, how to contact us, and Chamber Investment FAQs. Already a member? Please consider sharing this with someone in your network who would benefit from the connection and help Read More…

Venango County United Way Changes Staff

United Way Announces Exciting Staff Changes


United Way of Venango County is excited to announce the addition of two new employees as well as an internal employment transition. Over the past couple of years, United Way’s Education Services program has grown. With this, one of their current Career Counselors, Deanna Wakefield, took on a full-time position as an Education Services Specialist Read More…

B&M Floors Celebrating 25 Years

Celebrating 25 Years of Quality and Service at B & M Floors


This year, B & M Floors is celebrating milestone—25 years a of servicing both residential and commercial customers with premium flooring solutions. Since its opening in 1999, B & M Floors has grown from humble beginnings in Seneca under the vision of its owner, Lynn Morrow, and her husband Norm. With roots firmly planted in Read More…

Next Step Therapy New Ownership

New Ownership Announcement: Next Step Therapy, Inc.


Next Step Therapy, Inc. is pleased to announce the transition of ownership to Melissa Bean and Carrie Warholic. Both Melissa and Carrie have been dedicated employees of the company for 18 years and are now the proud owners. Throughout their tenure, they have demonstrated a strong commitment to the community, actively participating in local events Read More…

Deets Welcomes Jennifer Reese

Deets Welcomes Jennifer Reese as Marketing Director


Deets, a Seneca-based HVAC, plumbing and electrical services provider, welcomes Jennifer Reese, MA, (pictured right) as their new Marketing Director. Jennifer will focus on branding, marketing and community engagement. “I am excited to help connect residents and businesses with services that keep their homes comfortable for their families and businesses running smoothly for their employees Read More…

VenangoWorks! – January 2025


Check out the January 2025 edition of our VenangoWorks! newsletter, published by the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. Click here or the image below for a PDF of the full newsletter.(This is a large file & may take a moment to download) Find articles from VenangoWorks! on our blog.