‘Exorcist’ author William Peter Blatty dead at 89
NEW YORK (AP) — Novelist and filmmaker William Peter Blatty, a former Jesuit school valedictorian who conjured a tale of demonic possession and gave millions…
2017
In tearful farewell, Obama awards Biden the Medal of Freedom
WASHINGTON (AP) – At the dusk of both of their political careers, surrounded by teary friends and family, President Barack Obama on Thursday bestowed the…
A lousy night in Ottawa
OTTAWA, Ontario (TNS) – Suppose it had to end sometime, much like all good things. Although that’s not going to lessen the sting of this…
UK’s Sky scraps show with Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson
LONDON (AP) — A British broadcaster has canceled a TV comedy starring Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson. Sky Arts says it has decided not to…
Beaver Twp. accident
Pet of the day 1/12/17
Name: Kahlua Breed: Boxer Gender: Female Size: Medium Age: 8 years House-trained: Yes Color: Brindle Kahlua can be found at Precious Paws Animal Rescue.
Local residents win contests at farm show
HARRISBURG – Several Clarion County and Emlenton-area residents have earned ribbons in competitions at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show held last week in Harrisburg, including:…
Students helping Kenyan girls
Tessa Korchak (left) and Hope Byers, members of East Forest Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), are organizing a spaghetti dinner to be…
6 VW employees indicted; VW fined $4.3B
WASHINGTON (AP) – Six high-level Volkswagen employees from Germany were indicted in the U.S. on Wednesday in the VW emissions-cheating scandal, while the company itself…
Capitals torch Penguins
WASHINGTON (AP) – Alex Ovechkin scored twice to reach and exceed the 1,000-point plateau, leading the Washington Capitals to a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh…
Films to look forward to in 2017
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Hollywood might still be patting itself on the back for its 2016 films, but there’s a lot to look forward to…
Recent Deaths 1/12/17
Eugene C. Gadley, 87, of Greensburg, Ind., formerly of Marienville, died Jan. 8, 2017. Dorothy M. Kerle, 78, of Shippenville, died Jan. 9, 2017. Robert L….
ACLU wants info on police shooting of transgender suspect
SHARON (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union wants authorities to release information on the fatal police shooting of a 23-year-old transgender suspect during a…
Huston Twp. criminal mischief
Knox Twp. drug possession
Pet of the day 1/11/17
Landon was adopted from us when he was a kitten 2 years ago. He was returned recently. His former owners had him declawed. He is…
Woman named Clarion County Volunteer of the Year
From staff reports Janet Cairns of Clarion was named the 2016 Clarion County Volunteer of the Year during the Senior Corps-RSVP 45th anniversary celebration recognition…
Forest Co. bridge project plans on display
From staff reports TIONESTA – Plans for the replacement of the Elm Street bridge in Tionesta Township, Forest County, will be on display starting today…
Dylann Roof sentenced to death
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – An unrepentant Dylann Roof was sentenced to death Tuesday for fatally shooting nine black church members during a Bible study session,…
Sid, Geno named All-Stars
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Even though John Scott won’t be playing, the rosters for the NHL All-Star Game are still brimming with talent. Rookies Auston…
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