New estimates of abandoned wells less dire but still daunting
(Editor’s note: This story was written by Laura Legere of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and made available for use in other newspapers by The Associated Press.)…
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N. Korea fires ICBM it says is ‘significantly more’ powerful
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After 2 ½ months of relative quiet, North Korea launched its most powerful weapon yet early Wednesday, claiming a new…
Artifacts from King Tut’s tomb set for international tour
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Artifacts from King Tut’s tomb are going on tour next year to mark the upcoming 100th anniversary of the discovery of…
Applications available for Central Electric’s Youth Tour
From staff reports Central Electric Cooperative is sponsoring a group of high school juniors to attend Youth Tour 2018 from June 10-15 in Washington, D.C….
Pet of the day 11/28/17
Name: Spunky Breed: Chihuahua, Short Coat/ Terrier Age: 5 years Gender: Male Size: Small Color: White/ Brown Declawed: No House-trained: Partially Adoption Price: $75.00 Spunky…
Game Commission: Prelim bear totals down from last season
From staff reports Hunters during the final day of Pennsylvania’s statewide bear season harvested 168 bears, raising the 2017 statewide season harvest to 1,796 an…
Clarion County dog licenses available Dec. 1
From staff reports Clarion County dog licenses for 2018 will be available for purchase starting Friday at the county treasurer’s office. Dog licenses must be…
Remains of pilot shot down in WWII coming home for burial
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The Pentagon says the remains of an American pilot shot down in Europe during World War II are being returned to…
Crosby’s OT winner lifts Penguins past Flyers
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Their young franchise goaltender was in the trainer’s room dealing with a lower-body injury and their struggling cross-state rivals were up two…
Jay-Z leads Grammy noms with 8 as rap
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z is the leader of the 2018 Grammy Award nominations in a year where the top four categories are heavily dominated…
Recent Deaths 11/28/17
Harold T. Kolhagen, 72, Clarion, died Nov. 22, 2017. Janice Gayle Lutz, 80, of Clarion, died Nov. 21, 2017. Harmon William Myers, 98, of Clarion, died Nov. 25, 2017….
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Clarion U honors students present research projects
From staff reports Four students in the Clarion University Honors Program presented research at the National Collegiate Honors Council Annual Meeting on Nov. 8-12 in Atlanta,…
Pet of the day 11/27/17
Daisy’s owner was recently admitted to a nursing home. This confused 8 year old doesn’t understand why she finds herself in the shelter. She is…
Indonesia volcano forces mass evacuation
KARANGASEM, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities ordered 100,000 people to flee Monday from an erupting volcano on Bali that forced the island’s international airport to…
Steelers edge resilient Packers 31-28
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger used the phrase “Hall of Famer.” So did Ramon Foster. Antonio Brown is flattered by the lengths his Pittsburgh Steeler…
American actress Meghan Markle to be a new kind of royal
LONDON (AP) — She is an entertainment figure in her own right, and an outspoken woman comfortable talking about her background and her passions. American…
Buck season optimism
By JIM MEYER Staff Writer “Opening day” packs promise for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania hunters as they await the first day of rifle deer…
Funeral held for US border agent whose death not explained
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Family, friends and law enforcement officers converged on an adobe Catholic church in El Paso, Texas, Saturday to mourn a…
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