Ending the silence on sex abuse: Vatican holds summit
VATICAN CITY (AP) — If Pope Francis needed a concrete example to justify summoning church leaders from around the globe to Rome for a tutorial…
2019
Penguins avoid being swept by Devils, beat New Jersey 4-3
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins seem to be getting their act together for a playoff push and one clear sign of that is…
Clarion theft
Pet of the day 2/19/19
Name: Sunny Breed: Pit Bull Terrier Mix Gender: Male Size: Large House-Trained: Yes Sunny can be found at Precious Paws Animal Rescue.
Pets can join students at CUP starting next semester
CLARION – Clarion University is going to the dogs and cats. And ferrets and chinchillas too. The university has joined a growing number of colleges…
China, Iran meet amid efforts to preserve nuclear deal
BEIJING (AP) — The Iranian foreign minister’s passionate defense of Iran’s interests at the Munich Security Conference has made him “a famous person” in China,…
Gonzalez, Newman competing for Bucs’ shortstop job
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) – Erik Gonzalez and Kevin Newman are competing to start at shortstop for Pittsburgh, the one open position in the Pirates’ everyday…
The Latest: LVMH CEO pays tribute to Karl Lagerfeld
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the death of fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld (all times local): 2 p.m. Bernard Arnault, the chairman and CEO of…
Recent Deaths 2/19/19
Dorothy “Dot” Oma Wetzel Terwilliger Monrean, 91, of 350 Mayfield Drive, Clarion, (formerly of Rimersburg) went to be with her Lord on February 12, 2019,…
Pet of the day 2/18/19
Name: George Breed: Domestic Short Hair Gender: Male Size: Medium House-Trained: Yes George can be found at Precious Paws Animal Rescue.
EU states mixed on Trump demand to take back IS fighters
BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand that European countries take back their citizens fighting in Syria is receiving a mixed reaction, as nations…
Malkin, Letang score twice to lead Pens past Rangers
PITTSBURGH (AP) – The Pittsburgh Penguins survived a four-minute penalty kill and went on the hunt against the New York Rangers. Kris Letang scored his…
In France, the Force is strong with lightsaber dueling
BEAUMONT-SUR-OISE, France (AP) — Master Yoda, dust off his French, he must. It’s now easier than ever in France to act out “Star Wars” fantasies,…
Local waters are home to freshwater jellyfish
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer There is something strange in the waters of the Clarion River: freshwater jellyfish. You will need to look closely to…
Clarion Co. Veterans Affairs boss wears ‘many hats’
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Judy Zerbe – the director (and only employee) at the Clarion County Veterans Affairs office – is waging a one-woman…
Aurora attacker took gun to work he shouldn’t have owned
AURORA, Ill. (AP) — The man who opened fire and killed five co-workers including the plant manager, human resources manager and an intern working his…
Flames snap 4-game skid, beating Penguins 5-4
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A big second period ended up being just enough for the Calgary Flames. Michael Frolik had the first of four second-period goals…
‘Black Panther’ costume designer blazes trail to inspire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Black Panther” costume designer Ruth E. Carter says she wants her Oscar recognition to create more opportunities for African-Americans and women…
State grant benefits local school districts
From staff reports School districts in Venango, Clarion and Crawford counties were among the various districts across the commonwealth that will benefit from more than…
Illinois man being fired from job fatally shoots 5 workers
AURORA, Ill. (AP) — The frantic calls started pouring in at 1:24 p.m. A gunman was shooting people inside a sprawling manufacturing warehouse in Aurora,…
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