US seeks help on Syria but leaves key questions unresolved
LUCCA, Italy (AP) — U.S. allies are moving ahead with their own policies for dealing with Syria after attempts by top Trump administration officials to…
April 2017
Glasnow roughed up in 7-1 Bucs’ loss
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Eugenio Suarez and Scooter Gennett hit solo home runs and the Cincinnati Reds pounced on a wild night by Pittsburgh’s Tyler Glasnow…
Sheryl Crow argues for return to empathy on her new album
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Last year, Sheryl Crow started a petition on Change.org to shorten the U.S. presidential election cycle. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter said she…
Recent Deaths 4/11/17
Bernard D. “Bernie” Anthony, 82, of Rimersburg, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017. Leoda M. Anthony, 94, of Distant, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017….
Pet of the day 4/10/17
Name: Lilly Breed: Mixed Breed Age: 6 years Gender: Female Size: Large Color: Brindle Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Lilly can be found at Venango County…
Allegheny National Forest plans burns, buckthorn treatment
From staff reports The Allegheny National Forest is planning several prescribed burns and will treat glossy and common buckthorn in the Marienville Ranger District beginning…
G-7 ministers aim to press Russia to stop backing Assad
LUCCA, Italy (AP) — Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are gathering Monday for a meeting given urgency by the chemical attack…
Rangers end regular season with 3-2 victory over Pens
NEW YORK (AP) — With little at stake in the regular-season finale, the Rangers and Penguins just wanted to get through it unscathed. Now both…
‘Boss Baby,’ ‘Beauty’ outshine ‘Smurfs 3’ at box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Smurfs are feeling a little blue this weekend. The third installment in Sony’s animated series, “Smurfs: The Lost Village,” made…
Waiver period for student immunizations tightened
By Saxon Daugherty Staff Writer The grace period for Pennsylvania students in kindergarten through 12th grade to comply with immunization requirements will be drastically shortened…
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Fans to say farewell to rock ‘n’ roll legend Chuck Berry
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Chuck Berry fans are getting their chance to pay their respects to the rock ‘n’ roll visionary, roughly three weeks after…
Church bombing north of Egypt’s capital kills 26
CAIRO (AP) — A bomb exploded in a church north of Cairo that was packed with Palm Sunday worshippers, killing at least 26 people and…
Maple Leafs beat Penguins to wrap up playoff spot
TORONTO (AP) — At about this point last year Leo Komarov had his bags packed and plane ticket home to Finland almost ready to go,…
South Dakota man gets $190 fine for snake without leash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A man who was fined for allowing his pet snake to slither freely in a South Dakota park said an…
Several Easter egg hunts in the region
Emlenton The Emlenton Echoes 4-H Club in partnership with the Emlenton Civic Club will host the annual Emlenton area Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April…
Forest County settles with IRS
By SAXON DAUGHERTY Staff writer Forest County has reached a settlement with the Internal Revenue Service following a dispute over recent audit findings. During Thursday’s…
Swedish authorities say truck attack suspect held
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish police said Saturday that they believe they have arrested the driver of a hijacked beer truck which killed four people and…
Rock Hall 2017 class includes Pearl Jam, Tupac and Journey
NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle rockers Pearl Jam, the late rapper Tupac Shakur and 1970s hitmaking band Journey were inducted into the Rock and Roll…
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