Recent Deaths 6/24/21
Richelle B. “Ricci” Aaron, 42, of Summerville, died June 20, 2021. Ruth “Peg” Ann Hockman, 88, of Shippenville, formerly of Coal Hill, died June 20,…
June 2021
Clarion Hospital vaccine clinic relocating
From staff reports Effective Friday, the Clarion Hospital vaccine clinic will administer COVID-19 vaccines at the hospital. Patients should enter through the main entrance of…
Sligo native’s journey with Navy takes him to master-at-arms duties
From staff reports Petty Officer 2nd Class Cody Ballinger, a native of Sligo, joined the U.S. Navy for the opportunities the military offers. “I wanted…
GOP filibuster blocks Democrats’ big voting rights bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democrats’ sweeping attempt to rewrite U.S. election and voting law suffered a major setback in the Senate Tuesday, blocked by a…
Pirates rally for 6-3 win over skidding White Sox
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez’s two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White…
Review: In ‘F9,’ finding a new gear for ridiculousness
The Associated Press In 20 years and 10 movies, the “Fast and Furious” series has relentlessly insisted that its saga is really, truly about family….
‘Tuesday Talks’ to focus on coyotes in Tionesta
From staff reports Outdoor writer Steve Sorensen will be the featured speaker at the Forest County Historical Society’s “Tuesday Talks” program tonight in Tionesta. Sorensen…
Knight Cruisers host car show
From staff reports A car show will be held to benefit Clarion Cancer Center Patient Care and Sunshine Fund. The car show will be held…
US hits encouraging milestones on virus deaths and shots
The Associated Press COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have dipped below 300 a day for the first time since the early days of the disaster…
Biden White House launches public push for child tax credit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House sought Monday to raise awareness of the federal government’s new expanded child tax credit, which will start paying out…
Spielberg’s Amblin to make several films a year for Netflix
NEW YORK (AP) — Steven Spielberg, a filmmaker synonymous with big-screen enchantment, has set a new deal with Netflix in which his production company, Amblin…
Recent Deaths 6/22/21
Heath Alan Yates, 29, of Sligo, died June 16, 2021. Maureen “Peach” Clark, 82, of Monroeville, formerly of Clarion, died June 18, 2021. Neil F….
Remains of 10 Native American children to be disinterred
CARLISLE (AP) — The remains of 10 more Native American children who died more than a century ago at a boarding school in central Pennsylvania…
‘It lessens my bills’: $500 payments tested in upstate NY
The Associated Press Annette Steele isn’t destitute or unemployed. But for a year she’ll be receiving $500 per month in no-strings-attached payments as part of…
Naylor RBI single in 7th, Indians avoid sweep vs Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Josh Naylor foiled Pittsburgh’s strategy with an RBI single in the seventh inning, helping the Cleveland Indians beat the Pirates 2-1 Sunday….
‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ hits top mark at box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” struck the top box office target. The Lionsgate’s film starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, and Salma…
Elk Twp. burglary
PIAA bylaws upend North Clarion soccer co-op
By RYAN S. PUGH Clarion News writer It looks like the proposed girls’ soccer cooperative agreement between North Clarion and Clarion will have to wait…
Army birthday recruits
As the U.S. Army celebrated its 246th birthday June 14 in Clarion County Veterans Park, 15 army recruits from the surrounding area re-affirmed their oath…
Hit by a ransomware attack? Your payment may be deductible
WASHINGTON (AP) — As ransomware attacks surge, the FBI is doubling down on its guidance to affected businesses: Don’t pay the cybercriminals. But the U.S….
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