December 2020





Recent Deaths 12/22/20

Stewart E. “Ed” Black, 89, of Knox, died Dec. 19, 2020. Robert Lee “Bob” Deemer, 58, of Strattanville, died Dec. 16, 2020. E. June Armstrong…






Shot in the arm

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer On Friday morning, in just under 24 hours after it was received, the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was being injected into…


‘Perfect opportunity’

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer For the past 20 years, sisters Nancy Pyle and Ann Landes have been welcoming guests to Michelle’s Cafe in Clarion….




Tri-county adds 79 virus cases

From staff reports The state Department of Health on Friday announced 79 new cases of COVID-19 were reported from the tri-county area, and Venango and…