White House: File your taxes to get full child tax credit
The Associated Press The Biden administration is kicking off an outreach campaign to get millions of families to file their taxes — so they can…
February 2022
Wolf’s last budget, like his first, will feature schools
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf’s eighth and last budget proposal being delivered to lawmakers Tuesday is expected to push state spending well past $40…
‘Power of the Dog’ tops Oscar noms with 12; ‘Dune’ nabs 10
NEW YORK (AP) — Jane Campion’s gothic western “The Power of the Dog” led nominations to the 94th Academy Awards, where streaming services more than…
Recent Deaths 2/8/22
Todd Alan Barger, 57, of Ohio, died Feb. 2, 2022. Shirley Ann Connor Braughler, 89, New Bethlehem, died Feb. 3, 2022. Carrie J. Jones, 55,…
Register and recorder surplus helps Clarion finances
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer A combination of COVID and low interest rates combined for a record year at the Clarion County register and recorder’s…
Ukraine crisis talks move to Moscow and Washington
MOSCOW (AP) — International efforts to defuse the standoff over Ukraine intensified Monday, with French President Emmanuel Macron holding talks in Moscow and German Chancellor…
What to watch for in Gov. Wolf’s budget proposal
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf will pitch his eighth and last budget proposal to lawmakers Tuesday, as the Democrat pushes Republicans to spend more…
Spotify CEO says canceling Joe Rogan isn’t ‘the answer’
The Associated Press Joe Rogan has put Spotify in a tough spot, but the streaming giant is not ready to part ways with the popular…
Region’s love of animals shows via donations
By MAKAYLA KEATING Staff writer Betty White was more than a well-known and beloved actress. She was also a huge animal lover, and several nationwide…
Another major storm socks region
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A second major winter storm in less than three weeks swept through the region Thursday and continued into Friday, bringing…
GoFundMe ends fundraiser for Canada convoy protesters
TORONTO (AP) — Ontario’s Conservative premier called Friday for demonstrators to end the “occupation” of Ottawa, while the crowdfunding site GoFundMe said it would refund…
Giroux named MVP, Metropolitan team wins NHL All-Star Game
LAS VEGAS (AP) — If any hockey executive is somehow still uncertain whether Claude Giroux can deliver on the biggest stages, the Philadelphia captain’s MVP…
Jennifer Garner celebrated as Hasty Pudding’s Woman of Year
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — “Alias” actor Jennifer Garner was honored as Hasty Pudding Theatrical’s Woman of the Year at a parade in historic Harvard Square…
The last run: White says Olympics will be his final contest
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — This really is it for Shaun White. The three-time gold medalist made it clear that not only will the Beijing Games be…
New map of Pennsylvania legislative districts approved
HARRISBURG (AP) — The five-member commission redrawing the boundaries of Pennsylvania’s state legislative districts voted Friday to approve new maps for the next decade, with…
Elizabeth the Steadfast: Queen marks 70 years on throne
LONDON (AP) — Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor wasn’t born to wear the crown. But destiny intervened. The woman who became Queen Elizabeth II will mark…
‘Ozark’s’ Jason Bateman feted as Hasty Pudding Man of Year
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — “Ozark” actor Jason Bateman was honored Thursday as Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals in Cambridge. Students…
Storm that slugged South, Midwest brings misery to Northeast
A major winter storm spread misery from the Deep South, where ice-covered tree limbs snapped and a tornado claimed a life, to the nation’s northeastern…
COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000
New cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. are falling in 49 of 50 states as omicron rapidly loosens its grip, even as the nation’s death…
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