Pink Splash, ALF kiddies parade postponed
From staff reports Two popular events that were scheduled Tuesday – the Autumn Leaf Festival Kiddies Parade in Clarion and the Pink Splash for the…
October 2018
Missed deadlines cost millions in potential disaster aid
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — As the floodwaters recede and the recovery begins, communities swamped by Hurricane Florence soon will be on the clock to…
Steelers focusing on slow starts, not Bell’s possible return
PITTSBURGH (AP) — If Le’Veon Bell is returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers later this month, he hasn’t let his teammates and coaches know. Coach Mike…
‘Roseanne’ cast looks ahead to ‘The Conners’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cast members of the “Roseanne” revival are looking forward to their spinoff “The Conners.” Sara Gilbert, John Goodman and Laurie Metcalf…
Pet of the day 10/2/18
Name: Jack Breed: Terrier/ Mix Age: 2 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Black/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Jack can be found at Venango…
Community Action seeks tax preparers
From staff reports Community Action, Inc. is seeking volunteer tax preparers for the 2018 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Project. Volunteers will attend a free and…
Forest sheriff’s office plans Shop with a Cop
From staff reports The Forest County Sheriff’s Department will conduct its sixth annual Shop with a Cop program. The program joins underprivileged children with local…
Indonesia quake toll jumps as survivors grow more desperate
PALU, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll from an earthquake and tsunami that decimated parts of the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi jumped to more…
Popcorn problems? Steelers’ issues are piling up
PITTSBURGH (AP) — One of Mike Tomlin’s favorite metaphors when things aren’t going well for the Pittsburgh Steelers is likening his team’s issues to popcorn….
Taylor Swift to open ‘2018 American Music Awards’
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift will open the “2018 American Music Awards.” The singer made the announcement Tuesday on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” This is her…
Recent Deaths 10/2/18
Carl Milton Servey, 87, of Erie, died Sept. 27, 2018. Jessie Olive Bauer Best, 91, of Emlenton, died Sept. 27, 2018. James T. Bowser, 19,…
Pet of the day 10/1/18
Name: Huxley Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 6 months Gender: Male Size: Small Color: Black/ White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Huxley can be found at…
Canada-US reach deal to stay in trade pact with Mexico
TORONTO (AP) — Canada was back in a revamped North American free trade deal with the United States and Mexico late Sunday after weeks of…
Flacco flourishing for resurgent Ravens, downs Steelers
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joe Flacco knows it’s easy to point to his increasingly gaudy stats or the rainbows he’s uncorking with ease as proof that…
Haddish and Hart lead ‘Night School’ to No. 1 with $28M
NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in more than two years, a straight-up comedy is No. 1 at the box office. Kevin Hart…