How would you make the Grinch smile?
According to North Clarion pre-kindergarten students in Mrs. Maggie Jordan’s, Mrs. Karen McGarrity’s and Mrs. Erin Frederick’s classrooms, to get the Grinch to smile, you:…
2017
US flies B-1B over South in show of force against N. Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States flew a B-1B supersonic bomber over South Korea on Wednesday in part of a massive combined aerial…
Shazier to undergo further testing
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier will remain in a Cincinnati hospital until at least Wednesday to undergo further testing on a spinal…
The Latest: Police, fans at French rocker Hallyday’s home
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the death of rock icon Johnny Hallyday (all times local): 9:10 a.m. Police have installed barricades outside the home…
Pet of the day 12/5/17
Climber is an adorable male older kitten. He tested negative for leukemia and fiv. He gets along with other cats/kittens. CIimber is neutered. Climber can…
Chamber extends deadline for ALF theme contest
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry has extended the deadline for submissions for the 2018 Autumn Leaf Festival theme contest….
Leeper to host Light Up Night on Dec. 10
From staff reports The Leeper Flower Pad will host its seventh annual Light Up Night beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, at the intersection…
Trump’s tweet adds to allies’ worries about legal problems
WASHINGTON (AP) — Allies are growing worried about President Donald Trump’s legal situation, as his lawyers offer an optimistic view. The shifting explanations for why…
Steelers lose Shazier on their way to another Cincy win
CINCINNATI (AP) — Linebacker Ryan Shazier stayed overnight in a hospital with a back injury while the rest of the Steelers headed home with yet…
Ed Sheeran tops Spotify’s 2017 list with 6.3 billion streams
NEW YORK (AP) — The Grammys may have dissed Ed Sheeran, but Spotify says he is the most streamed artist of the year. The streaming…
Recent Deaths 12/5/17
Beulah Mae “Bood” Baltzer, 93, of Knox, died Nov. 26, 2017. James Leroy Bigley, 85, of Shippenville, died Nov. 30, 2017. Ronald Earl Eckelberger Jr., 76,…
Pet of the day 12/4/17
Name: Chappy Breed: Terrier Mix Age: 3 years Gender: Male Size: Small Color: Brown/ Black Declawed: No Adoption Price: $75.00 Chappy can be found at…
Holiday event slated Dec. 11 in Fertigs
From staff reports A holiday fellowship event will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, at the Fertigs Community Center. The tureen dinner is…
Grinch steals Santa suit, hat from back room at mall
BUTLER (AP) — Police say someone on the naughty list stole a Santa suit and hat valued together at $520 from a Pennsylvania mall. State…
Facebook launches parent-controlled Messenger app for kids
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is coming for your kids. The social media giant is launching a messaging app for children to chat with their…
Brown, Green bring gracefulness to edgy rivalry
CINCINNATI (AP) — A.J. Green’s tiptoe catch along the sideline was so remarkable that his former offensive coordinator couldn’t believe he’d done it. Browns coach…
‘Coco’ tops box office for second straight week with $26.1M
NEW YORK (AP) — In a sleepy post-Thanksgiving weekend at the box office, Pixar’s “Coco” remained the top film for the second straight week while…
Opossum breaks into liquor store and gets drunk as a skunk
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — An opossum that apparently drank bourbon after breaking into a Florida liquor store sobered up at a wildlife rescue…
6.0 earthquake strikes off coast of Ecuador
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck off the coast of Ecuador in the same area where a deadly tremor left hundreds…
‘The Shape of Water’ is a monster movie that’s beautiful, pure of heart
Guillermo del Toro’s creature feature “The Shape of Water,” a grotesquely gorgeous fairy tale, just might be the most epically romantic monster movie ever. Del…