Defense presents case in drug death trial; deliberations to start
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The defense presented its case Wednesday in the trial of an Emlenton man accused in the drug delivery death of…
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Senate takes over Trump’s impeachment after House handoff
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic procession across the U.S. Capitol, House Democrats carried the formal articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the…
Lawmakers aim to stop closure of 2 institutions for disabled
HARRISBURG (AP) — A fight to block Gov. Tom Wolf from closing two state centers for the intellectually disabled produced a second large majority in…
Rooney: Steelers standing pat at QB heading into 2020
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Art Rooney II isn’t quite sure what to make of what the Pittsburgh Steelers president called one of the “craziest” seasons he’s…
‘Friends’ cast reunion special remains a ‘maybe’ for HBO Max
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The “Friends” reunion will be there for you. Maybe. “There’s interest all the way around” in bringing the stars of the…
Recent Deaths 1/16/20
Sarah Rachel Seigworth, 77, formerly of Strattanville, died Jan. 10, 2020. Benjamin Angelo Kundick, Sr., 88, of New Bethlehem, died Jan. 13, 2020. Eldean “Ame”…
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Oberlander launches reelection bid for House seat
From staff reports Incumbent Republican state Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-63) announced last week she will seek reelection this year. In a prepared news release, Oberlander…
Area residents win big at state farm show
By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Clarion News editor Farm show contestants from Clarion and Venango counties have earned ribbons in competitions at the Pennsylvania State Farm…
Iran warns Europe as diplomat says officials ‘lied’ on crash
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president warned Wednesday that European soldiers in the Mideast “could be in danger” after three nations challenged Tehran over breaking…
Crosby collects 4 points in return, Penguins rip Wild 7-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby stressed he wouldn’t try to get “too fancy” in his return from a two-month layoff following abdominal surgery. It happened…
Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G. lead field into rock hall
NEW YORK (AP) — Posthumous inductees Whitney Houston and The Notorious B.I.G. will lead a new class into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,…
Penguins’ Crosby to return from 2-month absence
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby is back. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain will be in the lineup on Tuesday night when Pittsburgh faces Minnesota. Crosby hasn’t…
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Emlenton woman arraigned in prescription drugs case
By Randy Bartley Staff Writer An Emlenton woman faces more than 80 years in prison for her alleged role in the acquisition of unauthorized medical…
Alumni to speak at Martin Luther King breakfast
From staff reports Clarion University of Pennsylvania alumni Sean and Antoinette Parker McDonald will be the guest speakers for the annual Martin Luther King Jr….
EU launches Iran nuclear deal dispute action
BRUSSELS (AP) — Britain, France and Germany ratcheted up pressure on Iran Tuesday to cease its violations of a landmark nuclear deal, stressing that they…
Showtime says ‘Shameless’ will air final season this summer
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The wild ride of the Gallagher family on “Shameless” is coming to an end. The series will air its 11th and…
Recent Deaths 1/14/20
Andrew C. “Andy” Affrica, 79, of Miola, died Jan. 10, 2020. Charles Thomas Cratty, 82, of Parker, died Jan. 8, 2020. Donald “Don” Fulmer, 72,…