Moustakas has big return, Reds easily handle Pirates 10-0
CINCINNATI (AP) — Mike Moustakas went 3 for 4 with three doubles and two RBIs in his return from the injured list to spark the…
August 2021
A waste coal-burning, crypto-mining pirate ship sets sail
KENNERDELL (AP) — In March 2017, Bill Spence got suddenly, catastrophically sick. A part of his pancreas died. His gall bladder failed. When he got…
Ed Sheeran to headline NFL’s kickoff concert next month
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ed Sheeran will perform in a concert to kickoff the NFL season opener in Florida next month. The NFL announced Friday…
State Department of Corrections announces virus mitigation efforts
From staff reports The state Department of Corrections announced additional steps it is taking to keep the incarcerated population protected against COVID-19. Effective Monday, incarcerated…
Town burns to ashes in raging Northern California wildfire
GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Eva Gorman says the little California mountain town of Greenville was a place of community and strong character, the kind of…
Suárez, Votto homer to help Reds beat Pirates 7-4
CINCINNATI (AP) — Eugenio Suárez and Joey Votto hit three-run homers in Cincinnati’s six-run second inning, powering the Reds to a 7-4 victory over the…
Steelers use strong 2nd half to beat Cowboys 16-3
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers followed a stumbling first half with a strong final 30 minutes to beat the Dallas Cowboys 16-3 on…
Review: In ‘Free Guy,’ a videogame ‘Truman Show’
The Associated Press In upside-down simulations, time loops and videogames turned inside out, a growing body of movies trade on the feeling of living in…
Clarion University to offer two SAT workshops
From staff reports Need to brush up on your test-taking skills or gain assistance reviewing for the SAT or ACT? Clarion University’s Educational Talent Search…
Rescue to host annual homeless animal day
From staff reports Tri-County Animal Rescue Center in Shippenville is hosting the eighth annual International Homeless Animal Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday,…
Biden seeks to boost fuel economy
DETROIT (AP) — The Biden administration wants automakers to raise gas mileage and cut tailpipe pollution between now and model year 2026, and it has…
Don’t expect starters in Cowboys-Steelers Hall of Fame game
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — If you’re looking for stars during Hall of Fame enshrinement week, concentrate on the museum itself and the inductions this weekend….
Pinch-hit HR by Tellez gives Brewers 4-2 win over Pirates
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rowdy Tellez stayed calm long enough to deliver the kind of moment that produced bedlam from an adoring home crowd. Tellez connected on…
Review: In ‘Annette,’ an eccentric, tortured pop opera
The Associated Press “Annette” is a film that’s likely best experienced rather than described. Anyone familiar with the work of French director Leos Carax, best…
Recent Deaths 8/5/21
Franklin Leroy Davenport, 59, of Lickingville, died July 31, 2021. Kathleen Cohlhepp Niederriter, 72, of Venus, died Aug. 1, 2021. DaShon “Day Day” Lee Smerker,…
Clarion County Family Net to host festival
From staff reports Clarion County Family Net will host a free Summer Family Fest for any children and their families from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m….
Officer dead, suspect killed in violence outside Pentagon
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Pentagon police officer died after being stabbed Tuesday during a burst of violence at a transit center outside the building, and…
CDC issues new eviction ban for most of US through Oct. 3
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new eviction moratorium that would last until Oct. 3, as the Biden administration…
Held hitless into 7th by Houser, Pirates top Brewers in 10th
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brewers starter Adrian Houser was pulled with a no-hitter intact in the seventh inning, and Gregory Polanco and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied…
Wall of ice collapses at Titanic Museum in Tennessee, 3 hurt
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) — A wall of ice at the Titanic Museum Attraction in Tennessee collapsed and injured three guests, the museum’s owners said….