ALF logo contest begins
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry is accepting logo submissions for the 2021 Allegheny Toyota Autumn Leaf Festival logo contest….
March 2021
Pennsylvania follows IRS in delaying tax deadline to May 17
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania will delay its tax filing deadline from April 15 until May 17, after the Internal Revenue Service said it is delaying…
Steelers cut LB Williams, re-sign OL Banner, CB Sutton
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers expected a bumpy offseason that was going to include some financially prudent but emotionally difficult decisions. They weren’t wrong….
Call of Duty among finalists for Video Game Hall of Fame
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Voting is open for the next inductees into the World Video Game Hall of Fame, with Call of Duty, Guitar Hero…
Clarion, Venango counties report 13 combined cases
From staff reports The state Department of Health on Wednesday announced 13 new combined cases of COVID-19 were reported from Clarion and Venango counties. Clarion…
Job/education fair set at Clarion Mall April 28
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry and the Clarion Mall will host a job/educational fair from 10 a.m. to 3…
Man charged with killing 8 people at Georgia massage parlors
ATLANTA (AP) — A white gunman was charged Wednesday with killing eight people at three Atlanta-area massage parlors in an attack that sent terror through…
Pirates face uncertain present while eyeing positive future
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The centerpiece of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ future likes what he sees, down the road at least. “Once we add guys and we…
Fueled by fans, ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ hits HBO Max
The Associated Press Zack Snyder never really believed that his cut of “Justice League” would see the light of day. It has technically existed since…
Recent Deaths 3/18/21
June S. Fisher, 79, of Noblesville, Indiana, died March 11, 2021. Beverly June Johnson, of Chariton, Iowa, died March 12, 2021. Richard B. Nichols, 59,…
CCEDC opposes I-80 bridge tolls
From staff reports The Clarion County Economic Development Corp. has announced its opposition to the proposed bridge toll on the Canoe Creek bridges on Interstate…
Food distribution set in Clarion
From staff reports The Clarion First Presbyterian Church will distribute food bags from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday. The bags will include milk, eggs, cheese,…
Atlanta-area shootings leave 8 dead, many of Asian descent
ATLANTA (AP) — A series of shootings over nearly an hour at three Atlanta-area massage parlors left eight people dead and raised fears that the…
Frederic’s third-period goal carries Bruins past Penguins
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Trent Frederic scored the lone goal of the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Tuesday night….
Review: In ‘The Courier,’ Cumberbatch is an everyman spy
The Associated Press The new Cold War film “ The Courier ” about a Soviet whistleblower and the British businessman who helped transport information to Western intelligence…
County launches rent relief program
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Clarion County Board of Commissioners March 9 extended the county’s COVID-19 emergency declaration as word came of a $2.5…
Educational, job fair set for April 28
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry will hold a job and educational fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on…
Restaurants, bars to see some pandemic limits lift in April
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf will expand more business and event capacity limits and lift a raft of long-standing coronavirus restrictions on bar service…
Malkin records 1,100th NHL point, leads Pens to win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evgeni Malkin scored on a power play for his 1,100th career point and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on…
‘Mank’ leads Oscar nominations in a year of record diversity
NEW YORK (AP) — After a pandemic year that shuttered movie theaters and upended the movie business, Academy Awards nominations on Monday went to two…