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Duffers Driving Range Ready for Spring


The owners of Duffers Driving Range, located in Cranberry, are ready to kick off Spring with the reopening of the range by mid-April. “As long as the weather continues to improve, opening day will be here before we know it,” says Eric Thompson, owner. New in 2023, the Duffers team is excited to bring Junior Read More…

Core Goods Continues to Grow in New Location


After moving to their new location at 2 East First Street in Oil City in November, Core Goods has continued to expand and add new products and events. In February, Owner Ashley Sheffer spoke at the PASA Sustainable Agriculture Conference in Lancaster with the Edinboro Market, Meadville Market House, and Fat Hawk Farm. The group Read More…

Venango Museum Reopens, New Exhibit


The Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry reopens for the 2023 season on April 4. A new and limited-time exhibit called Venango Legends & Lore will be on display. The new exhibit showcases a collection of unexpected and strange tales from Venango County’s past. This new exhibit is made possible by Bridge Builders Community Read More…

Venango Campus Phlebotomy Training


Commonwealth University’s Workforce Development Office is currently seeking participants for an upcoming Phlebotomy Technician Training, to be held in May or June of this year. The class, which will be held at PennWest Venango, is open to students who have or will be pursuing a high school diploma or GED. The class will include 90 Read More…

Chamber Beliefs: We Believe in Investing in Future Generations


by Susan Williams, President/CEO It should come as no surprise that this is a strong belief of the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce. Our actions and use of resources are evidence. For the last month, we have been spending many hours of many days, assisting our schools with career fairs, mock interviews and classroom presentations. Read More…