Recent Deaths 6/27/23
James Leroy Walker, 78, of Oak Ridge, died June 22, 2023. Ronald P. “Hoss” Slater, 76, of Marienville, died June 20, 2023. Esther Behrens Dininny,…
June 2023
International group of agencies investigates loss of submersible carrying 5 people to the Titanic
The Associated Press An international group of agencies is investigating the loss of the Titan submersible, seeking to determine what caused it to implode while…
Rookie Eury Pérez works 6 dominant innings to lead Marlins past Pirates 2-0
MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Eury Pérez scattered four hits and struck out nine in six dominant innings to lead the Miami Marlins to a 2-0…
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ slings back into box office top spot
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” slung its webs back atop the box office ranks while “The Flash” saw a drop faster than…
Road safety broached at Farmington meeting
By RYAN S. PUGH Clarion News editor Some Farmington Township residents are not happy with the safety of the roadway they live on and they…
C-L residents angry over busing negotiations
By DAVID A. HOLLIS Clarion News staff writer Tempers flared during the recent school board meeting at Clarion-Limestone High School, with many residents upset over…
Party and protest mix as LGBTQ+ pride parades kick off
NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the world’s biggest celebrations of LGBTQ+ pride are set to kick off Sunday, with thousands expected to march in…
Berti’s RBI single in 11th lifts Marlins over Pirates
MIAMI (AP) — Jon Berti drove in the winning run with a single in the 11th inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates…
Lane restriction in place Sunday in Monroe Township
From staff reports A single lane restriction will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday on Route 68 in Monroe Township, Clarion…
Clarion Hospital Foundation awards $1,000 scholarships
From staff reports The Clarion Hospital Foundation, a charitable arm of Independence Health System, recently awarded $1,000 scholarships to 11 area high school and college…
AG denies whistleblower claims of interference in Hunter Biden investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland pushed back Friday against claims from IRS whistleblowers that the Justice Department interfered with the investigation into Hunter…
Speaker McCarthy supports expunging Trump’s impeachments
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Friday he supports the idea of expunging the two impeachments of Donald Trump as hard-right Republican allies…
Pirates end a 10-game skid, rallying in the 9th to beat the Marlins 3-1
MIAMI (AP) — Carlos Santana broke a ninth-inning tie with an RBI single and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a 10-game losing streak, rallying to beat…
US Coast Guard: Titan submersible imploded, killing all 5 on board
The Associated Press A submersible carrying five people to the Titanic imploded near the site of the shipwreck and killed everyone on board, authorities said…
I-95 set to reopen less than 2 weeks after deadly collapse in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Interstate 95 was set to reopen to traffic Friday less than two weeks after a deadly collapse in Philadelphia shut down a…
Cooper’s 3-run HR highlights a 5-run 8th inning as Marlins beat Pirates 6-4
MIAMI (AP) — Garrett Cooper doubled, singled and hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the eighth inning as the Miami Marlins beat Pittsburgh 6-4 Thursday…
Review: A fantasy adventure with riot-grrrl energy in ‘Nimona’
The Associated Press A powerful, shapeshifting teenage girl and a disgraced knight-in-training suspected of killing a beloved queen are at the heart of “ Nimona,” a…
Forest County disburses Rural School funds
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners handled some routine matters at their meeting Wednesday. In addition to paying the county’s monthly bills, the…
‘I Love Clarion’ seeks volunteers
From staff reports The “I Love Clarion” celebration, scheduled Monday, July 3, at the Clarion Mall, is in need of volunteers. The Clarion Area Chamber…
Search for the missing Titanic submersible passes the critical 96-hour mark
The Associated Press The search for the missing submersible on an expedition to view the wreckage of the Titanic passed the critical 96-hour mark Thursday…