Andujar, Palacios drive in 3 runs apiece as Pirates beat Cubs 8-6
CHICAGO (AP) — Miguel Andújar had thee hits and drove in three runs, Joshua Palacios hit a pinch-hit three-run homer in the ninth inning, and…
September 2023
Review: Stallone, Statham are back in ‘Expend4bles’
The Associated Press It’s a throwaway line, but maybe a bit too meaningful, under the circumstances. “Gravity is setting in,” says Barney, Sylvester Stallone’s aging…
Clarion County commits to putting end to hunger
From staff reports In Clarion County, 4,230 people (one in nine residents) are facing food insecurity according to 2021 statistics released by the county. In…
New ambulance in hands of Forest County EMS
By KARA O’NEIL Staff Writer The Forest County EMS Authority, which covers the eastern portion of the county, has taken possession of the ambulance the…
McCarthy struggles to pass temporary spending bill to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — With no clear strategy, no sure support and not much time left, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy nevertheless vowed Wednesday he would not…
Cubs lose 13-7 to Pirates as Palacios hits 3-run homer
CHICAGO (AP) — Joshua Palacios hit a three-run homer in a seven-run fourth inning and the Chicago Cubs’ postseason drive remained stalled with their sixth…
Review: Star-making turn for Eve Hewson in feel-good ‘Flora and Son’
The Associated Press John Carney, the Irish filmmaker of “Once,” “Sing Street” and “Begin Again,” makes the movie version of “three chords and the truth.”…
Recent Deaths 9/21/23
Jean Rea Stroup, 68, died Sept. 17, 2023. Ronald Dan Kiser, 95, died Sept. 14, 2023. Henry “Clyde” Bish, 82, of Clarion, died Sept. 13,…
Keystone schools honor board members for century of service
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff Writer The Keystone Area School District this week honored five of its school board members for a combined total of 100…
PennWest Clarion’s Zeta Tau Alpha chapter to hold Think Pink 5K run
From staff reports PennWest-Clarion sorority Zeta Tau Alpha will have a Think Pink 5K Walk/Run at 10 a.m. Oct. 15 at Memorial Stadium. Registration is…
Democrats retain narrow control of state House after special election
HARRISBURG (AP) — Democrats will retain their one-vote majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives after voters in Pittsburgh on Tuesday elected former congressional aide…
Canario’s grand slam helps Cubs rout Pirates 14-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Alexander Canario hit a grand slam for his first major league home run in an eight-run eighth inning, and the Chicago…
Review: ‘Dumb Money’ recalls GameStop squeeze
The Associated Press The little guy — or at least the little guy with a few hundred bucks to sink into the stock market —…
Seneca Rocks holding fall bird seed sale until Sept. 30
From staff reports Seneca Rocks Audubon is holding its fall bird seed sale from now until September 30. The sale is a semi-annual fundraiser for…
Political divide emerges on Ukraine aid package as Zelenskyy heads to Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington this week comes at a critical juncture for his alliance with the United States as…
T.J. Watt’s scoop-and-score lifts Steelers past Browns 26-22
PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt and Alex Highsmith knew what was coming. Maybe the Cleveland Browns should have, too. It’s the same thing that always…
PA wants to make it easier to register to vote when drivers get or renew license
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration said starting Tuesday it is making it easier for someone to register to vote when they are getting…
Recent Deaths 9/19/23
Lyndon James “Jim” Foley, of Brookville, died Sept. 10, 2023. Patricia Ann Austin, of Clarion, died Sept. 16, 2023. Ruth M. Davis, 86, of Strattanville,…
Ozzy the duck, old toys a hit at Peanut Butter Festival
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer New Bethlehem went nuts for peanuts last weekend for the annual Peanut Butter Festival. Among the special guests was a…
Tens of thousands march to kick off climate summit
NEW YORK (AP) — Yelling that the future and their lives depend on ending fossil fuels, tens of thousands of protesters on Sunday kicked off…