December 2016
Pet of the day 12/15/16
Name: Snoopy Breed: Hound Dog Age: 6-7 years Size: 60 lbs. Snoopy can be found at Tri-County Animal Rescue Center. 814-918-2032
Yahoo’s big breach helps usher in an age of hacker anxiety
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo has become the worst-case example of an unnerving but increasingly common phenomenon — massive hacks that steal secrets and…
I-80 wracked by snow-related crashes
DUBOIS (AP) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation says three different stretches of Interstate 80 have been closed by weather-related crashes in western Pennsylvania. A…
Food for neighbors
Federal prosecutors accuse execs of fixing drug prices
WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal prosecutors have charged two former pharmaceutical executives with fixing prices of generic drugs, part of an ongoing government investigation into anticompetitive…
Rust helps Penguins top Bruins in OT
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Bryan Rust flipped a backhander past Tuukka Rask 1:24 into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 victory over the Boston…
Dolly Parton telethon raises $9M for wildfire victims
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton says a star-studded telethon for those affected by recent wildfires in her native Tennessee has brought in about $9…
Recent Deaths 12/15/16
Charlotte A. “Ann” Judy, 69, of Lucinda, died Dec. 12, 2016. For the complete article, please pick up a copy of The Clarion News for…
PA gas taxes set to rise 8 cents in January
HARRISBURG (AP) — Motorists in Pennsylvania will be hit with the third and final step in the gradual gas tax increases that are being phased in…
Elk Twp. burglary
Clarion Twp. accident
Pet of the day 12/14/16
Name: Hero Breed: Domestic Short Hair Sex: Male Size: Medium Age: 3 months Color: White House-trained: Yes Hero can be found at Precious Paws Animal…
Allegheny National Forest to open snowmobile trails Friday
WARREN (AP) — The Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania is opening 365 miles of snowmobile trails on Friday. Forest Supervisor Sherry Tune says recent…
Clarion commissioners need more time to study 2017 budget
By NATASHA BRENNEMAN Staff Writer Uncertainties prevented final approval of Clarion County’s 2017 budget by the commissioners during their Tuesday morning meeting. “There are a…
Health insurance enrollment deadline is Thursday
From staff reports HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania insurance commissioner Teresa Miller is reminding consumers about the approaching deadline to enroll in health insurance effective Jan. 1…
Aleppo cease-fire collapses, threatening evacuation plans
BEIRUT (AP) — A cease-fire deal between rebels and the Syrian government in the city of Aleppo effectively collapsed on Wednesday, with fighter jets resuming…
Pens’ defense has fueled recent surge
PITTSBURGH (TNS) – Examine the Pittsburgh Penguins’ six-game winning streak, and you’re sure to find a boatload of goals. Thirty-five of them, in fact. Enough…
Doherty gives glimpse of breast cancer treatment
The Associated Press Shannen Doherty is giving an up-close look at her fight against breast cancer. The former “Beverly Hills, 90210” actress shared an Instagram…
Actor Alan Thicke dies at age 69
A publicist says Alan Thicke, who played the likable father on the sitcom “Growing Pains,” has died at age 69. Carleen Donovan, who is a…
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