Recent Deaths 2/26/19
Sandra May Bechtel, 76, of Tionesta, died Feb. 23, 2019. Kathleen S. Bemis, 97, of Tionesta, died Feb. 21, 2019. Michael Lee Bowen, 60, of…
February 2019
Students learn about robots
East Forest first-graders read about real-life robotics and how the technology helps in everyday life. Students were challenged to invent robots to help solve a…
Clarion University expands nursing program to Somerset Co.
From staff reports Clarion University will begin offering its associate of science in nursing degree in Somerset County in the fall semester. Administrative offices and…
Expectations low as Trump looks for win in NKorea summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will head into his second meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un having reframed what would make a successful summit, lowering…
Thousands without power as high winds roar through state
The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Thousands of utility customers remain without power in Pennsylvania as high winds continue to roar through the state, knocking…
‘Green Book’ wins best picture in an upset at the Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The segregation-era road-trip drama “Green Book” was crowned best picture at the 91st Academy Awards, delighting those who see the film…
$2.2 million to aid region
From staff reports Clarion University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with the Keystone Community Education Council, has been awarded a $2.2 million grant from the Appalachian…
Tornado death confirmed as violent storms smack the South
COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — The full extent of the damage was coming into view Sunday after a tornado smashed into a commercial district in a…
Giroux scores OT winner to lead Flyers past Penguins 4-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Claude Giroux reigned again as Philadelphia’s captain in the clutch. Giroux’s shield provided little relief from the heavy rain that turned the…
Oscars: Stars and stand-ins rehearse for the big show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It is decidedly casual inside the Dolby Theatre the day before the Oscars. Most people, celebrities included, are wearing jeans and…
Arson investigation
Clarion crash
Sign-ups underway for Clarion Camp Cadet program
From staff reports Boys and girls ages 12 to 14 can sign up for the Pennsylvania State Police Troop C Camp Cadet program to be…
Patriots owner Kraft denies charges of soliciting prostitute
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner of the New England Patriots, faces charges of soliciting a prostitute after he was twice videotaped…
Spring training games underway in Florida, Arizona
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — The sun came out in Arizona. Free agents played for their new teams. Ichiro Suzuki was back in uniform at…
R. Kelly arrested, charged in Chicago with sexual abuse
CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly, the R&B star who has been trailed for decades by allegations that he violated underage girls and women and held…
Pet of the day 2/22/19
Name: Cora Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Black/ Orange Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Cora can be found at Venango County Humane…
Clarion planning panel will address Walmart, Dollar General requests
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Clarion County Planning Commission has been asked to grant final approval for a 9,100-square-foot Dollar General in Limestone Township….
Get on the Trail Business Contest to kick off Tuesday
From staff reports The Get on the Trail Entrepreneurial Business Plan Contest, which rewards new and expanding businesses that submit business plans to provide goods…
Mueller report looming, new attorney general in hot seat
WASHINGTON (AP) — William Barr has been attorney general for just one week but is on the cusp of staring down what will almost certainly be the…
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