Fragile Gaza truce is back on track after an hourslong delay in a hostage-for-prisoner swap
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The tense cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appeared to be back on track early Sunday after the release of…
November 2023
Karlsson scores late in 2nd period, Penguins defeat Maple Leafs 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins weren’t about to let a third-period lead slip away for a second consecutive night. Erik Karlsson scored the deciding…
Grant awarded to help protect rural communities from wildfire
From staff reports The Shapiro Administration awarded $883,143 in grants to help Pennsylvania’s rural communities increase protection from wildfires, while encouraging fire safety across the…
Hamas set to release 14 Israeli hostages for 42 Israel-held Palestinians in 2nd truce swap
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Egyptian officials said Hamas was preparing to release 14 Israeli hostages Saturday for 42 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel,…
Israeli-owned ship was targeted in suspected Iranian attack in Indian Ocean, US official tells AP
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A container ship owned by an Israeli billionaire came under attack by a suspected Iranian drone in the Indian…
Tuch’s late goal caps Sabres’ 3-2 comeback win against Penguins
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch scored with 2:44 left in regulation, Jeff Skinner had a goal and an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres came…
PennWest named in 2023 ‘Best for Vets’
From staff reports Pennsylvania Western University, which includes PennWest-Clarion, was recently honored with the 2023 Best for Vets: College recognition by Military Times, which provides…
Israel and Hamas agree on truce to free hostages in swap, raising hopes of halting war in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed to a four-day cease-fire in the war in Gaza — a breakthrough that will facilitate the release of…
Federal judge says Pennsylvania mail-in ballots should still count if dated incorrectly
The Associated Press Mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania without accurate handwritten dates on their exterior envelopes must still be counted if they are received in time,…
Review: In Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon,’ the emperor has no clothes but plenty of ego
The Associated Press For such a famed historical figure, Napoleon has made only fleeting appearances in movies since Abel Gance’s 1927 silent film. Stanley Kubrick had grand designs…
Clarion Borough lights 41 trees
Clarion Borough’s Illumination Night was held Monday as the lights on 41 trees in Veterans Park were simultaneously turned on. Channing Ragon of Clarion is…
Miniature railroad to roll in for Brookville Light-Up Night
From staff reports The imagination of Brookville miniaturist Charles Bowdish will be celebrated when the Jefferson County History Center throws the switch on the miniature…
Record crowds are expected to take to the air and roads for Thanksgiving
DALLAS (AP) — Despite inflation and memories of past holiday travel meltdowns, millions of people are expected to hit airports and highways in record numbers…
Steelers fire offensive coordinator Matt Canada after 2-plus seasons of largely ineffective play
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers fired embattled offensive coordinator Matt Canada on Tuesday, two-plus years into a tenure in which the team struggled to…
Review: Emerald Fennell chronicles a promising young man in audacious, shock-filled ‘Saltburn’
The Associated Press Two years ago Emerald Fennell stood on the Oscars stage hoisting her writing trophy for “Promising Young Woman,” a scathing look at…
Recent Deaths 11/21/23
Nancy Deloris Wenner, 91, of Sligo, died Nov. 18, 2023. Donald L. Smith, 61, of Millcreek Township, died Nov. 14, 2023. John Dana Raybuck, 76,…
Rosalynn Carter, outspoken former first lady, dies at 96
ATLANTA (AP) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades…
Rookie QB Thompson-Robinson rallies Browns to 13-10 win over Steelers
CLEVELAND (AP) — As Dorian Thompson-Robinson sat in the back of a golf cart swiping through text messages overwhelming his phone, wide receiver Elijah Moore…
Nedeljkovic helps Penguins shut out Golden Knights, 3-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A chaotic 72 hours for Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic started with a goal and ended with a shutout. Nedeljkovic stopped 38…
Hollywood’s feast and famine before Thanksgiving, as ‘Hunger Games’ prequel tops box office
The Associated Press “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” topped the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters with $44…
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