The perfect color
Northwest Savings Bank in Tionesta sponsored a “Grow Your Community” coloring contest for students at West Forest Elementary. Representatives from the bank visited the school…
July 2017
Pet of the day 7/27/17
Name: Tom Breed: Tabby Gender: Male Size: Medium House-trained: Yes Tom can be found at Precious Paws Animal Rescue.
Keystone superintendent not convinced on state funding
By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Clarion News Editor The Pennsylvania Department of Education is telling Keystone School District it will receive a $54,377 increase in state…
Coalition for Suicide Prevention presents program
From staff reports Janet Mangel from the Coalition for Suicide Prevention program was the guest speaker at the July 10, Clarion Rotary Club meeting. Mangel…
Ohio, California close ‘Fire Ball’ ride after fatal accident
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State Fair will open Thursday one day after a man was killed and seven other people were injured when…
Pirates fall to Giants, 2-1, after Marte’s miscue
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — On Wednesday, a Gold Glove winner’s misplay made the difference. When a routine fly ball dropped right next to Starling Marte,…
Police: Bieber accidentally hits photog with pickup truck
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Bieber left a photographer with minor injuries after police in California say the singer accidentally hit the man with his…
Recent Deaths 7/27/17
Doris Elaine Mahle, 89, of Waterford, Conn., died July 21, 2017. John Elmer Slaughenhoupt, 84, died July 22, 2017. For complete obituaries, please pick…
One-armed, machete-wielding clown arrested in Maine
HOLLIS, Maine (AP) — A man accused of drunkenly strolling down a road in Maine wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt and a clown mask and brandishing…
Pet of the day 7/26/17
Name: Hunter Breed: German Shepherd/ Retriever, Lab Age: 7 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $75.00 Hunter can…
Man accused of smuggling king cobras in potato chip cans
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man was arrested on federal smuggling charges Tuesday after customs officers intercepted a shipment with three live king cobras hidden…
3 escape injury in Route 322 crash
From staff reports No injuries were reported on Monday at 1:55 p.m. after a two-vehicle accident on Route 322 in Paint Township, Clarion County. Clarion…
Investigator: Driver part of larger human-smuggling scheme
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Investigators believe a truck driver accused in the deaths of 10 people found inside a packed, sweltering tractor-trailer is part of…
‘Wonder Woman 2’ sets December 2019 release date
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Wonder Woman 2” is set to storm theaters on Dec. 13, 2019. Warner Bros. announced the date late Tuesday. “Wonder Woman”…
Pet of the day 7/25/17
Whispurr is an absolutely beautiful long haired female cat. She is 1 year old, current on vaccines, negative for fiv and feline leukemia. Whispurr can…
Heavenly Gaits saddles up for Horses for Heroes
From staff reports With fond childhood memories of farm life and a gift for teaching, Monique Nellis began the Heavenly Gaits Therapeutic Riding Center a…
Cheese sale raises $10,000 for Wounded Warriors
By WILLIAM STEVENS Staff writer When Fairview Swiss Cheese in Mercer County became the unwitting recipient of an 11,000-gallon milk order, owner Rick Koller decided…
McCutchen’s 3-run homer powers Pirates past Giants 10-3
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates kept clearing the fences, and the San Francisco Giants were left arguing plate umpire Chris Conroy’s tough strike…
Pressure mounts to curtail surgery on intersex children
NEW YORK (AP) — Children whose sexual characteristics don’t neatly align with the norm have for decades faced surgery to rearrange their anatomy to resemble…
Backstreet Boys, Florida Georgia Line back together on CMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Backstreet Boys got their first hit country song this year on a collaboration with country duo Florida Georgia and now the…
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