New Bethlehem man accused of attempted homicide
By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Clarion News editor A 48-year-old New Bethlehem man faces attempted homicide charges after being accused of firing a firearm at a…
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Autumn Leaf Festival event results announced
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry and the 68th annual Autumn Leaf Festival announced the winners from the Butler Health…
Jan. 6 panel plans contempt vote as Trump sues over probe
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is moving swiftly Tuesday to hold at least one of Donald…
Biden team asks Supreme Court to pause Texas abortion law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to block the Texas law banning most abortions, while the fight over the measure’s…
Denis Villeneuve’s dreams of ‘Dune’ reach the big screen
The Associated Press It was the eyes that drew Denis Villeneuve to “Dune.” Long before he’d decided to become a filmmaker, he was just a…
Recent Deaths 10/19/21
Merle E. “Gene” Alden, 71, of Richland Township, died Oct. 9, 2021. David Allan Hollis, Sr., 72, of Reynoldsville, died Oct. 10, 2021. Jessica A….
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Crunch time: Biden faces critical next 2 weeks for agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is entering a crucial two weeks for his ambitious agenda, racing to conclude contentious congressional negotiations ahead of both…
Colin Powell has died of COVID-19 complications, family says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Colin Powell, who served Democratic and Republican presidents in war and peace but whose sterling reputation was forever stained when he went…
Watt forces fumble in overtime, Steelers edge Seahawks 23-20
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin insists there is nothing “mystical” to the way outside linebacker T.J. Watt goes about his business. The…
‘Halloween Kills’ carves out $50.4 million at box office
The Associated Press “Halloween Kills” may be available to watch at home, but the latest installment in the Michael Myers saga is making a killing…
Child pornography
Name announced for new integrated university
From staff reports Clarion, Edinboro and California universities are poised to become one institution – and that new integrated university now has a name and…
Clarion Hospital earns award
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion Hospital was recognized Monday for achieving food, beverage and procurement standards throughout the hospital at the bronze level by…
Some Capitol riot defendants forgo lawyers
The Associated Press Some of the defendants charged in the storming of the U.S. Capitol are turning away defense lawyers and electing to represent themselves,…
Pens score 4 in 1st, beat Blackhawks in home opener
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are doing just fine so far without injured stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. Drew O’Connor scored his first…
‘The Batman’ trailer unveils Pattinson in dark, violent turn
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Warner Bros. has unveiled its trailer for “The Batman,” which features Robert Pattinson’s first bone-crunching turn as a DC Comics superhero….
East Brady tunnel project could spur economic growth
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners have approved a $1.5 million PennDOT set-aside grant application for the third phase of the Brady Tunnel…
Portion of Clarion River Road closed
From staff reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service announced the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and Millstone Township, with financial assistance from Elk County and…
States can reserve COVID-19 shots for younger kids next week
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are setting the stage for a national COVID-19 vaccination campaign for younger children, inviting state officials to order…