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PennDOT Employees Return to OC Office


Employees at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) are slated to return to the District 1 office in Oil City August 2. The Elm Street facility serves as a home base for approximately 150 workers in the department’s construction, maintenance, and design units. Many of these employees have been working from home as part of Read More…

Have You Experienced Unemployment Fraud?


Imagine our surprise to receive an email that Chamber President Susan Williams was a claimant for unemployment! Since that email, sent in early July, we have learned of dozens of businesses and hundreds of employees who are victims of identity theft and unemployment fraud. Along with others, we are still navigating the steps to take Read More…

Public Input Survey: Your Opinion is Needed


The Oil City Main Street Program has begun preparing a voluntary design guide that will be tailored to Oil City’s three National Register-listed historic districts and other historic properties in Oil City. The public is invited to participate in an anonymous survey which takes about 10-15 minutes to complete.  The survey will be open until Read More…

Eckert Chiropractic – Connecting With Patients Virtually


When Dr. Kate Eckert completed her degree, she knew she wanted her own practice. While opening in a traditional office setting, Kate’s priority was on being able to make decisions for the direction of her business, so she could set and have responsibility for goals. Eckert Chiropractic opened 10 years ago and has expanded its Read More…