Play ball! MLB players reach deal, salvage 162-game season
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s players and owners ended their most bitter money fight in a quarter-century Thursday when the players’ association accepted…
March 2022
Emilio Delgado, Luis on ‘Sesame Street’ for 45 years, dies
The Associated Press Emilio Delgado, the actor and singer who for 45 years was a warm and familiar presence in children’s lives and a rare…
Clarion Conservation District fighting acid mine drainage
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Some waters in Clarion County run red, which is the color of acid mine drainage. The drainage is the legacy…
Notre Dame’s ‘Rudy’ to speak at Clarion University
From staff reports Inspirational speaker Rudy Ruettiger, the former walk-on football player at Notre Dame who inspired the movie “Rudy”, will speak at 7 p.m….
Attack on Ukrainian hospital draws outrage as talks stall
MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike on a Mariupol maternity hospital that killed three people brought condemnation down on Moscow on Thursday, with Ukrainian…
Calls to suspend gas taxes across U.S. grow as prices surge
The Associated Press With gas prices at record highs across the U.S., an increasing number of governors and state lawmakers are calling for the suspension…
Review: In ‘The Adam Project,’ a blockbuster therapy session
The Associated Press Pathos and action are found in equal parts in “The Adam Project,” the latest attempt by Netflix to create the kind of…
Clarion veterans outreach services will resume
From staff reports An American Legion veterans service officer will again be assisting veterans, active military members, and their families during special outreach hours at…
Clarion seeks funds to rehab courthouse
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners adopted a resolution Tuesday that, if approved, will supply a major portion of the funding needed to…
Biden’s inflation plan upends thinking on jobs sent overseas
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has a solution for high inflation that seems counterintuitive: Bring factory jobs back to the U.S. This challenges a…
Duclair, Verhaeghe help Panthers beat Penguins 4-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Anthony Duclair scored the tiebreaking goal in the second period and Carter Verhaeghe added an insurance score in the third as the…
Will Ferrell lightens the mood for slumping Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Will Ferrell screamed and put a hand in Klay Thompson’s face as the Golden State star lofted a baseline 3-pointer. Nice…
1st trial in Capitol riot ends in conviction on all counts
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun, a milestone victory for federal prosecutors…
US banning Russian oil imports as Biden warns of ‘costs’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday the U.S. will ban all Russian oil imports, toughening the toll on Russia’s economy in retaliation for…
Clarion River Jam set for March 11-13
From staff reports The annual United Way of Clarion County Clarion River Jam bluegrass festival is back and will be held March 11, 12, and…
VNA Hospice offers volunteer training
From staff reports The Clarion Forest VNA Hospice Program is seeking volunteers to be part of an integrated health care team to help ensure the…
Court rejects GOP redistricting plans in NC, Pennsylvania
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a victory for Democrats, the Supreme Court has turned away efforts from Republicans in North Carolina and Pennsylvania to block state…
Crisis deepens, Ukraine accuses Moscow of ‘medieval’ tactics
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine deepened Monday as Russian forces intensified their shelling and food, water, heat, and medicine grew increasingly…
Review: Puberty runs amok in Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’
The Associated Press For better and worse, “Turning Red” is like no Pixar film before it. The film, directed by Domee Shi, who made the lovely Oscar-winning short…
Recent Deaths 3/8/22
Lawrence W. Burris, 78, of Knox, died March 4, 2022. Ronald Lee Dennis, 69, of Polk, died March 3, 2022. Nancy L. Blauser, 83, Foxburg,…