June 2020
Toby Twp. crash
Jefferson Co. commissioners agree to fund war memorial
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Veterans from across Jefferson County staged a protest to voice concern over recent actions by the county’s board of commissioners….
Clarion County vigil to bring awareness about racism gets OK
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Clarion County commissioners on Tuesday approved the “Vigil for Unity and Peace” at Clarion County Veterans Park. The vigil,…
State orders hospitals to protect workers from virus
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania hospitals will be required to replace soiled or damaged respirators on request, require universal masking and take other steps to protect…
NCAA finalizing plan for extended college football preseason
The Associated Press After the pandemic wiped out spring practice for most major college football teams, an NCAA plan to extend the preseason by two…
‘Cops,’ on air for 33 seasons, dropped by Paramount Network
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After 33 seasons on the air, “Cops” has been dropped by the Paramount Network as protests against police proliferate around the…
Photo scavenger hunt helps ‘I Love Clarion’ fireworks
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business & Industry and C93 Radio invites the public to participate in the first photo scavenger hunt…
Clarion Area secures 488 student laptops
By BRETT KRIEBEL Clarion News writer The Clarion Area School Board recently approved a four-year lease of Chromebook laptops and other devices to be provided…
Wolf backs off demand for weekly testing in nursing homes
HARRISBURG (AP) — The administration of Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday backed off its demand that nursing homes test all residents and staff for the…
A plethora for playoffs: MLB proposes up to 16 teams advance
The Associated Press Maybe this might get Mike Trout back into the playoffs. Major League Baseball is tossing around plenty of ideas these days to…
Review: Davidson steps up in ‘The King of Staten Island’
The Associated Press The protagonists in Judd Apatow movies don’t generally have their stuff together. They are emotionally stunted, occasionally underachieving, unmotivated to change and…
Recent Deaths 6/9/20
Mary Elena Simmons, 73, of Seneca, died June 2, 2020. Irma Jean Hartle, 69, of Knox, died June 5, 2020. Ruben L. Horne, 91, died…
Sexual assault
Clarion Mixed Martial Arts collects face masks for Brazil
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The last few months have been difficult for Leo and Hillary LeFay, but that didn’t prevent them from thinking of…
Police back off as peaceful protests push deep reforms
The Associated Press Calls for deep police reforms gained momentum as leaders in the city where George Floyd died at the hands of police pushed…
Harvick cherishes Atlanta win, looks to help off the track
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — After another dominant performance at one of his favorite tracks, Kevin Harvick relished the past and looked ahead to the future….
Obamas deliver speeches during YouTube virtual ceremony
LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Barack Obama said in a commencement speech Sunday that the nationwide protests following the recent deaths of unarmed black women…
‘Laborious task’ in Clarion County
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County’s Election Board and several county employees spent Wednesday going through mail-in ballots that were cast in Tuesday’s primary…
Pair of popular Clarion events still on
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Although the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancellation of many summer events, the Clarion Chamber of Business and Industry is…
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