Clarion County coroner identifies fire victim
From staff reports Clarion County Coroner Dan Shingledecker confirmed to the newspaper the identity of the woman who died in a Paint Township house fire…
February 2022
Ukraine, Russia envoys talk under shadow of nuclear threat
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian and Ukrainian delegations met for talks Monday amid high hopes but low expectations for any diplomatic breakthrough after Moscow unleashed…
On cusp of Biden speech, a state of disunity, funk, and peril
WASHINGTON (AP) — In good times or bad, American presidents come to Congress with a diagnosis that hardly differs over the decades. In their State…
Crosby’s late goal lifts Penguins over Blue Jackets 3-2
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored with 2:14 left to rally Pittsburgh over the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 Sunday night and bolster their hold…
State liquor panel ends sale of Russian-made products
HARRISBURG (AP) — The panel that regulates the sale of alcohol in Pennsylvania has ordered the removal of Russian-made products to show solidarity and support…
Tom Holland and ‘Uncharted’ stay No. 1 at box office
NEW YORK (AP) — For the eighth time in the last two and a half months, a movie starring Tom Holland is No. 1 at…
Clarion University buildings to come down
By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Clarion News editor Demolition and renovation at Clarion University could begin during summer with the razing of Carrier Hall and the…
Clarion commissioners want to close trail gap
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners are trying to close the gap on the Pittsburgh to Erie Trail. That gap is the East…
Russians advance on Ukraine’s ports, meet resistance in city
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Street fighting broke out in Ukraine’s second-largest city and Russian troops squeezed strategic ports in the country’s south Sunday, advances that…
Some Americans welcome new CDC mask guidance, others wary
CHICAGO (AP) — Grace Thomas is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 but still not ready to take off her mask, especially around the kids at the…
Jarry’s 27 saves, Malkin’s goal lead Penguins by Rangers 1-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It’s difficult to get a read on Tristan Jarry. The reserved Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender speaks with a monotone that makes it hard…
Sanctions swing toward Putin as Ukraine anger grows
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is the latest target of sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine, with the United States, Canada and…
Penguins’ Matheson out indefinitely with injury
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Mike Matheson is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury sustained in a loss to New Jersey on Thursday. Penguins…
‘Killing Eve’ deadly cat-and-mouse game enters last season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Killing Eve” stars Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer say the spy thriller’s fourth and final season quickly makes clear that their…
No injuries in Clarion County fire
No one was injured in a Clarion County fire that severely damaged a two-story home at the intersection of Route 338 and J.B. Knight Road…
Art in the Wilds applications available
From staff reports The annual Art in the Wilds show will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 25 and from 10…
Ukraine’s capital under threat as Russia presses invasion
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pressed its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital Friday after unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases…
Last-place Devils jump on Penguins early in 6-1 win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A week ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins were in first place in arguably the NHL’s toughest division. Not so much anymore. Sidney Crosby…
Review: ‘The Desperate Hour’ is a film lost in the woods
The Associated Press To say Naomi Watts is the only star in “The Desperate Hour” is a little misleading. She’s pretty much the only person…
Clarion County creates land bank
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners passed an ordinance at their meeting Tuesday that will create a county land bank. The ordinance designates…