Barbeque bliss
Vincent Ferraro (left) and his brother Lenny enjoyed some French fries with their barbequed food April 30 at the Clarion barbeque Festival. The boys and…
May 2016
Advocates: High court signals it won’t stop $15 minimum wage
SEATTLE (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court weighed in for the first time Monday on a $15-an-hour minimum wage, signaling it does not plan to…
Pens hang on for 3-2 win
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Patric Hornqvist and Tom Kuhnhackl scored a minute apart in the first period, Matt Murray stopped 47 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins…
North Dakota man plows Prince’s symbol in farm field
EDGELEY, N.D. (AP) — A retiree in a tiny community in North Dakota has paid tribute to Prince in perhaps the most unique way a…
Recent Deaths 5/3/16
Barry F. Beels, 74, of Washington, died April 27, 2016. Bernard Ross Bussard, 63, formerly of Clarion County, died March 25, 2016. Ruth Orene Brady Letke,…
Capitals’ Orpik thinks 3-game suspension is fair
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brooks Orpik was trying to be physical. Yet the instant the Washington Capitals defenseman made contact with Pittsburgh defenseman Olli Maatta’s head…
Cruise ship from Miami makes historic trip to Cuba
HAVANA (TNS) — As passengers cheered, Carnival Corp.’s Fathom Adonia arrived at Havana harbor on Monday morning, officially re-establishing the U.S. cruise business in Cuba….
PA to add 70 mph speed limit to nearly 800 miles
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Motorists will get to go faster, up to 70 mph, on nearly 1,000 miles of Pennsylvania highway once transportation crews complete…
Pet of the day 5/2/16
Name: Dollie Breed: Domestic shorthair mix Age: 3 years and 3 months Sex: Female Size: Medium Color: Black and brown Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption…
Questionable hits turning up heat between Penguins, Capitals
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The number of hits the Washington Capitals have tried to level on the Pittsburgh Penguins through two contentious games in the Eastern…
Choose the right pet for your home, family
Precious Paws Animal Rescue group of Franklin has offered these tips to help readers’ choose the right pet. Is your family considering adopting a pet?…
Two generations plant $50,000 gift for new YMCA
From staff reports CLARION – Two generations of Clarion County families have teamed up to provide the latest $50,000 capital gift to the Clarion County…
AC Valley Prom Court
The Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School prom will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 14. Members of the prom court include: (front, from left) Jill Caldwell,…
Feds investigating cause of explosion; pipelines drained
GREENSBURG (AP) – Natural gas pipelines were being drained Saturday as authorities try to determine the cause of an explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed…
Pens zap Caps to even series
WASHINGTON (AP) – Already down a game in their second-round playoff series, Kris Letang and the Pittsburgh Penguins suddenly were down a man, too, on…
Dixie Chicks adding 9 more dates to US tour
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Dixie Chicks are adding more concerts to their U.S. tour that starts this summer. The band announced on Monday that…
‘Jungle Book’ rules box office again; ‘Civil War’ looms
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney’s “The Jungle Book” trounced a handful of underperforming new releases to rule the box office for a third consecutive week,…
Farmington Twp. DUI
CSX train derails in Washington, DC; possible hazardous leak
WASHINGTON (AP) — A CSX freight train derailed in Washington, D.C., on Sunday morning, sending several cars off the tracks and spilling hazardous material from…
Elephants to perform for final time at Ringling Bros. circus
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Elephants will perform for the last time at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus on Sunday, as the show…
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