In appreciation: Kobe Bryant, a life defined by hard work
The Associated Press It was April 14, 2016. It was the first full day of Kobe Bryant’s new chapter as a retired NBA player. All…
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Eilish, who gives voice to troubled youth, tops the Grammys
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Billie Eilish, who gave voice to young people struggling with depression on a do-it-yourself album she made at home with…
Calls continue to halt of Washington sewage project
By BRETT KRIEBEL Staff writer Washington Township Supervisors Jan. 6 again heard calls to halt a proposed sewerage service line extension project. Kevin McCauley and…
Jail operations come in well under budget
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff Writer “Innovative programs” at the Clarion County Jail helped the jail come in well under budget for 2019. In his annual…
Turkish teams hunt for quake survivors as death toll hits 35
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Working against the clock in freezing temperatures, Turkish rescue teams pulled more survivors from collapsed buildings Sunday, days after a powerful…
Hockey’s young stars shine in NHL All-Star 3-on-3 tournament
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Young Laila Anderson delivered one of the most poignant moments of the weekend when she introduced the Blues’ four All-Stars. The…
‘Sesame Street’ comforts children displaced by Syrian war
NEW YORK (AP) — “Sesame Street” in the past year has tackled everything from foster care to substance abuse. Now its latest effort is trying…
Pennsylvania’s December jobless rate rises, payrolls shrink
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate rose in December for the fourth straight month, as payrolls shrank and the labor force hit another record high….
Death toll stands at 22 in Turkish earthquake; 1,000 hurt
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The death toll from a strong earthquake that rocked eastern Turkey climbed to 22 Saturday, with more than 1,000 people injured,…
Doubts loom over nominating process for Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Questions have loomed for years around the nominations process for the Grammy Awards. But the doubts reached a new level this…
County GOP hosts ‘pizza and petitions’
From staff reports Clarion County Republicans will hold a Pizza, Politics and Petitions event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4 at Clarion Oaks Golf…
Free income tax preparation
From staff reports Community Action Inc.’s Internal Revenue Service certified tax preparers will be available, by appointment only, to complete and electronically file simple tax…
China building a hospital to treat virus, expands lockdowns
BEIJING (AP) — China announced Friday that it is swiftly building a 1,000-bed hospital dedicated to patients infected with a new virus that has killed…
Review: Um, what? ‘The Turning’ is a muddled take on madness
The Associated Press It’s really not a good sign when a movie ends with a bold, shocking flourish and much of the audience can be…
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Robinson to address MLK celebration
From staff reports Clarion University of Pennsylvania will host its 24th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. campus celebration at 5 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 23,…
Thompson talks trade, impeachment with Clarion Co. Republicans
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Congressman Glenn Thompson took some time to address several issues during a stop Wednesday in Clarion. “We are building on…
Firefighting plane crashes in Australia, killing 3 Americans
SYDNEY (AP) — Three American crew members were killed Thursday when a C-130 Hercules aerial water tanker crashed while battling wildfires in southeastern Australia, officials…
Review: Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen’ is stale pint of ale
The Associated Press Guy Ritchie’s honor-among-thieves meta-caper “The Gentlemen,” with Matthew McConaughey, has all the tailored tweed suits and smoky atmosphere of a handsome scotch…
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