First ‘Pop-Up Shop’ event set for Aug. 6
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry invites the community to attend the first-ever Pop-Up Shop event from 3 to 8…
August 2021
VNA hospice seeks volunteers
From staff reports The Clarion Forest VNA Hospice Program is seeking volunteers for its integrated health care team. According to a VNA news release, volunteers…
Landlords, tenants fill courts as eviction moratorium ends
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Gabe Imondi, a 74-year-old landlord from Rhode Island, had come to court hoping to get his apartment back. He was tired…
US hits 70% vaccination rate – a month late, amid a surge
The Associated Press The U.S. on Monday finally reached President Joe Biden’s goal of getting at least one COVID-19 shot into 70% of American adults…
Bipartisan bill leaves out key climate, clean energy steps
WASHINGTON (AP) — The $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package unveiled by the Senate includes more than $150 billion to boost clean energy and promote “climate…
Escobar homers, triples as Brewers defeat Pirates 6-2
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eduardo Escobar made one heck of an initial impression on Milwaukee fans in his first home game as a Brewer. Escobar hit…
Recent Deaths 8/3/21
Gloria Reed Burns, 92, of Shippenville, died July 30, 2021. William C. Cunningham, 78, of Polk, died July 28, 2021. Cindy Sue Elliott, 63, of…
Fatal crash
Senate unveils $1T infrastructure bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — After much delay, senators unveiled a nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, wrapping up days of painstaking work on the inches-thick bill…
Evictions expected to spike as pandemic moratorium ends
BOSTON (AP) — Evictions, which have mostly been on pause during the pandemic, were expected to ramp up Monday after the Biden administration allowed the…
Gibson excels in Phils debut; Realmuto, Harper pound Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kyle Gibson pitched into the seventh inning in his Phillies debut and got plenty of support as Philadelphia avoided a series sweep…
‘Jungle Cruise’ sails atop box office despite COVID concerns
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Despite growing concerns over the delta variant, “Jungle Cruise” still drew moviegoers out to theaters during the film’s opening weekend to…
Clarion County DA: Fentanyl disguised as prescription pills
From staff reports Clarion County law enforcement agencies have become suspicious that pills appearing to be legitimate prescription medication are actually fentanyl. Other law enforcement…
Clarion County Fair’s success is a volunteer effort
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The melodious voice of District Judge Jeff Miller drifted across the Clarion County fairgrounds on Wednesday afternoon, providing information to…
Wolf wants lawmakers to extend opioid emergency declaration
HARRISBURG (AP) — The governor of Pennsylvania is asking state lawmakers to return to Harrisburg within a month to extend a statewide disaster emergency intended…
Stallings’ RBI in 9th sends Pirates to 3-2 win over Phillies
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jacob Stallings drove in the winning run with a fielder’s choice in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates…
After court victories, Michael Jackson estate eyes revival
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Michael Jackson’s musical legacy never left, but a kind of comeback is coming. With a series of court victories that…
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