Hidden problem: the homeless among us
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer When homelessness is mentioned, often an urban scene is brought to mind, but homelessness has several definitions and Clarion County…
March 2022
Denied easy victory, Russia presses reduced goals in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The signs are abundant of how Ukraine frustrated Vladimir Putin’s hopes for a swift victory, and how Russia’s military proved far from…
Treasure hunters: Did FBI destroy video of Civil War gold?
The Associated Press Treasure hunters who claim the FBI made off with several tons of buried Civil War-era gold are now questioning whether evidence related…
Super-valued: Special copy of Marvel Comics #1 fetches $2.4M
NEW YORK (AP) — A particularly prized copy of the first-ever Marvel comic book fetched more than $2.4 million in an online auction, the auctioneer…
Cook Forest to host plant cloning workshop
From staff reports Cook Forest State Park will host a workshop on cloning plants from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the park office…
Russian strikes hit Ukrainian capital and outskirts of Lviv
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces pressed their assault on Ukrainian cities Friday, with new missile strikes and shelling on the capital Kyiv and the…
Rust scores in shootout to give Pens 3-2 win over Blues
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bryan Rust scored the deciding goal in a shootout and goalie Tristan Jarry picked up his 30th victory in the Pittsburgh…
Amazon closes $8.5B deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM
The Associated Press Amazon announced Thursday it has closed its acquisition of Hollywood studio MGM, two days after European regulators said the deal “would not…
C-L band seeks artists and crafters for show
From staff reports Clarion-Limestone Marching Band will hold a Spring Vendor Fair and Artisan Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 2…
ALF logo contest begins
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry is accepting logo submissions for the 2022 Allegheny Toyota Autumn Leaf Festival. The winning…
Biden’s China ‘pivot’ complicated by Russia’s war in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden set out to finally complete the “pivot to Asia,” a long-sought adjustment of U.S. foreign policy to better reflect…
Court upholds new maps for PA General Assembly
HARRISBURG (AP) — New maps of General Assembly districts that reflect the past decade’s population changes in Pennsylvania survived legal challenges Wednesday when the state…
Review: America’s racist past haunts horror film ‘Master’
The Associated Press You want ghosts? Check. How about doors inexplicably opening and closing, creepy moaning in dark corners, and sudden sickening swarms of maggots?…
Recent Deaths 3/17/22
James “Jim” Smith, 87, died March 9, 2022. Francis A. Benton, 90, of Emlenton, died March 14, 2022. Gregory A. Miller, 65, of Mayport, died…
Clarion Ford burglary
Clarion OKs pool lease, might not matter
By RYAN S. PUGH Clarion News writer The Clarion Area School Board March 8 approved a lease extension for the swimming pool facility it owns…
PennWest project approved by Middle States commission
From staff reports Dale-Elizabeth Pehrsson, president of Clarion University, announced Tuesday the PennWest integration project that would combine the Clarion, California, and Edinboro campuses into…
Zelenskyy tells US Congress ‘We need you right now’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cited Pearl Harbor and the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, on Wednesday as he appealed to the…
Saros stops 35 shots as Predators down Penguins 4-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Juuse Saros made 35 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night….
Kane Brown leads nominees for CMT Music Awards
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kane Brown is the leading nominee for the 2022 CMT Music Awards, which celebrates the best in country music videos. Brown’s…
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