Hot spring chicken: 3 cited for Yellowstone culinary caper
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Cooking chickens in a Yellowstone hot spring landed three people in hot water. A park ranger heard that a…
November 2020
Clarion, Venango add more cases
From staff reports The state Department of Health on Friday announced Venango County reported 12 new cases of COVID-19 (eight confirmed and four probable) and…
In his other role, Clarion mayor keeps a step ahead of hazards
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The world is a dangerous place, but Clarion County is prepared for emergencies with a hazardous mitigation plan. “The hazardous…
Suspended animation: Count drags on as Biden nears victory
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four days after the election, the U.S. presidential race hovered in suspended animation Saturday as the long, exacting work of counting votes…
All NFL games on for Week 9 as teams deal with COVID-19
The Associated Press All NFL games are on for this weekend while teams deal with COVID-19 issues. Depending on their situations, teams were either steering…
Whitney Houston, Nine Inch Nails set for Rock Hall induction
NEW YORK (AP) — Years after their deaths, Whitney Houston, the Notorious B.I.G. and T. Rex’s Marc Bolan will be inducted into the Rock and…
Joe Starkey: This is not the year for a brutal Steelers road loss
PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin wins a lot. He needs no endorsement from me on that front. Tomlin owns the second-highest winning percentage (.653) of any…
NCHS goes to remote classes
FRILLS CORNERS – Due to three presumed positive COVID-19 cases reported at North Clarion High School within a five-day period, district officials have decided to…
Clarion County 2021 budget draft holds the line on taxes
CLARION – There is some good news for Clarion County taxpayers in the 2021 budget. “The current (budget) draft does not include a tax increase,”…
New kids’ series ‘Pikwik Pack’ puts spotlight on deliveries
NEW YORK (AP) — The studio behind the kids’ mega-hit TV show “Paw Patrol” has a new animated series that arrives timed perfectly for a…
Seidle-Patton declares judicial emergency in Clarion County
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer There was something missing Wednesday at plea and sentence courts in Clarion County as District Attorney Drew Welsh and Assistant…
Forest broadband project keeps moving forward
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County Commissioner Bob Snyder said at Wednesday’s commissioners meeting that progress is being made on the county’s rural broadband…
Trump sues in 3 states, laying ground for contesting outcome
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Democrat Joe Biden inched closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the White House, President Donald Trump’s campaign…
In virus era, bubbles provide game-changing lessons learned
The Associated Press The NBA wants to be back in December. The NHL is aiming at games resuming in January. Baseball’s spring training may begin in February, like…
Review: Diane Lane and Kevin Costner in ‘Let Him Go’
The Associated Press Superman, that boring lug, has thankfully flown the coop. Writer-director Thomas Bezucha’s Western thriller “Let Him Go” reunites Diane Lane and Kevin…
Recent Deaths 11/5/20
J. Phillip Preston, 83, of Navarre, Fla., died Oct. 25, 2020. For complete obituaries, pick up a copy of The Clarion News for this…
Lots of voters pack the polls in Clarion County
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Polling places were quite busy Tuesday in Clarion County, including Limestone Township where it was standing room only. “Today has…
Presidency hinges on tight races in battleground states
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of the United States presidency hung in the balance Wednesday morning, as President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden…
Voters in pivotal PA keep nation on edge of seat
HARRISBURG (AP) — Legal challenges and a mountain of uncounted ballots promised a long watch Wednesday to find out who the people of Pennsylvania chose…
Drake bests Aretha Franklin, Wonder to set Billboard record
NEW YORK (AP) — Earning his 21st No. 1 hit on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop songs chart, Drake has bested a record previously held by icons Aretha…