Traffic congestion begins at ‘Comet Curve’
From staff reports CLARION – Work will continue on the Route 68 Clarion Curve project this week. Daytime, single-lane traffic controlled by flaggers will be…
April 2016
Recent Deaths 4/7/16
Ruth V. Confer, 90, of East Petersburg died April 2, 2016. Dorothy Gurnee, 91, of Emlenton, died April 4, 2016. Slara “Sally” Jane Liebermann (nee Hyde),…
Game Commission approves 2016-17 hunting seasons
From staff reports Hunting and trapping seasons for the 2016-17 license year have been finalized by the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners. Hunting licenses will go on sale in…
Officials sign unusual pact to tear down hydroelectric dams
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Endangered salmon blocked for nearly a century from hundreds of miles of the Klamath River in Oregon and California are expected…
Nicasio hurls Bucs past Cards
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Juan Nicasio pitched six dominant innings in his Pittsburgh debut and Francisco Cevelli hit a two-run double as the Pirates beat the…
India censors: ‘Jungle Book’ too scary for kids to see alone
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s censor board is requiring parents to accompany children under 12 at screenings of Disney’s “The Jungle Book” because the special…
Laughter and mystery ahead this weekend
It will be a night for comedy at the Oil City Moose on Saturday when three raucous comedians headline the Oil City Moose Lodge event….
Concussions, hits to the head landed atop NHL agenda in 2007
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — During the 2006-07 season, a concussion sustained by Sabres co-captain Chris Drury — as a result of a blindside check by…
First Syrians leave for US under surge resettlement program
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The first Syrian family to be resettled in the U.S. under a speeded-up “surge operation” for refugees left Jordan on Wednesday…
Country legend Merle Haggard dies at 79 of pneumonia
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country giant Merle Haggard, who celebrated outlaws, underdogs and an abiding sense of national pride in such hits as “Okie From Muskogee”…
Boston Marathon security: 5,000 cops, no drones or backpacks
BOSTON (AP) — Public safety officials have outlined a tight security plan for the Boston Marathon three years after two bombs inside backpacks exploded near…
Riverview Intermediate Unit 6 hosts STEM Design Challenge
From staff reports CLARION – Riverview Intermediate Unit 6 hosted the regional STEM Design Challenge, with 76 students in fourth through eighth grade competing in…
Limestone Twp. accident
Mercer lifts Bucs past Cards in 11
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Jordy Mercer singled home Gregory Polanco from second base with one out in the 11th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to…
Facebook rearranging notification buttons to highlight video
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook is rearranging the notification panel on its mobile apps in an effort to widen the audience watching live video…
Beaver Twp. accident
Come Together Clarion slated for April 23
From staff reports CLARION – Clarion County residents are invited gather for Come Together Clarion on Saturday, April 23, on 6th Avenue in Clarion to celebrate…
Clarion University joins ‘It’s On Us’ campaign
From staff reports CLARION – Clarion University pledged Tuesday to join the “It’s On Us” campaign in a national effort spearheaded by Vice President Joe…
Officials look for better traffic management after Turnpike winter fiasco
HARRISBURG (AP) – Pennsylvania Turnpike officials say they are looking for ways to better manage commercial traffic during weather emergencies following the massive snowstorm this…
Penguins keep rolling
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) – Sidney Crosby and Carl Hagelin each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 5-3 Tuesday night for their…
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