Iran warns Britain of ‘repercussions’ over ship seizure
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president said Wednesday that Britain will face “repercussions” over the seizure of an Iranian supertanker last week that authorities in…
July 2019
AT&T pulls ‘Friends’ from Netflix for its streaming service
NEW YORK (AP) — AT&T is pulling “Friends” from Netflix to beef up its own upcoming streaming service. With new services launching, popular shows are…
Pet of the day 7/9/19
Ram is a 2 year old , male, Corgi mix surrendered to the rescue due to him marking in the home. Owners report he lived…
Expect lane restrictions along State Route 66
From staff reports Beginning on Monday, July 22, during daylight hours, Clarion County motorists can expect alternating lane restrictions on State Route 66 for 10.5…
PASSAGES seeks volunteers
From staff reports PASSAGES, a local agency committed to helping victims of sexual violence is in need of direct service volunteers. In July, we celebrate…
Teen odds of using marijuana dip with recreational use laws
CHICAGO (AP) — New research suggests legalizing recreational marijuana for U.S. adults in some states may have slightly reduced teens’ odds of using pot. One…
Review: In ‘Stuber,’ a buddy comedy runs on fumes
The Associated Press If you’re going to see one comedy starring Kumail Nanjiani as an Uber driver, please make it the 2017 film he co-scripted,…
Recent Deaths 7/9/19
Harold G. Baker, 85, of Knox, died July 6, 2019. Margaret Elizabeth Chadman, 97, formerly of Lamartine and Knox, died July 6, 2019. Dennis I….
Pet of the day 7/8/19
Name: Angel Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 3 months Gender: Male Size: Small Color: White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Angel can be found at Venango…
Reports: Iran enriching uranium to 4.5%, breaking deal limit
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran began enriching uranium Monday to 4.5%, breaking the limit set by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, semi-official news…
Reynolds slugs Pirates past Yelich-less Brewers 6-5
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds wasn’t even in the conversation for playing time when the Pirates began their 2019 season. As the first half closes,…
‘Spider-Man’ soars with $185.1M over six-day holiday weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — It pays to have one of the biggest lead-ins ever. “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” the first Marvel movie after “Avengers: Endgame,”…
North Clarion eyes potato farm grant
By SAMANTHA BEAL Clarion News writer North Clarion Superintendent Steve Young recently reported the district applied for a $100,000 Farm to School Grant with a…
Months of aftershocks could follow big California earthquake
RIDGECREST, Calif. (AP) — Officials in Southern California expressed relief Saturday that damage and injuries weren’t worse after the largest earthquake the region has seen…
Newman, Marte have 3 RBIs each, Pirates top Brewers 12-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kevin Newman had a big night at the plate for the Pirates. So did Colin Moran. Starling Marte, too. They all helped…
Lithuanian couple crowned ‘wife carrying’ world champions
SONKAJARVI, Finland (AP) — A Lithuanian man and his wife have won the world ‘wife carrying’ title, leaping over timber and wading through waist-high water…
Southern California jolted by biggest quake in 20 years
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The largest Southern California quake in nearly 20 years jolted an area stretching from Sacramento to Las Vegas to Mexico as…
Brewers blow big lead, recover to edge Pirates 7-6 in 10
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A seemingly safe five-run ninth-inning lead gone in a flash, the Milwaukee Brewers were badly in need of a pickup. Facing one…
TV is over the moon with specials recounting 1969 landing
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 1969 moon landing turned an achievement seen only in the imagination and sci-fi movies into a most improbable television event,…
Pet of the day 7/5/19
Belle is a sweet 5 year old, female Lab/German Shepherd mix sadly surrendered to the rescue when her military family of 4 years moved to…