Reynolds’ four hits power Pirates to 8-6 win over Reds
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds had four hits, raising his batting average above .300, to help the Pittsburgh Pirates rally from a five-run deficit and…
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Pivotal bridge from Winnie the Pooh series to be auctioned
LONDON (AP) — The adventures of the honey-loving bear “Winnie the Pooh” have captivated children — and their parents — for nigh-on 100 years. Fans…
Event planned for drivers who need new license plates
From staff reports Drivers who have license plates on their vehicles that are difficult to read can get replacement plates at no charge. State Rep….
Union High School going remote next week
From staff reports Union High School in Rimersburg dismissed students at 11 a.m. Friday due to several positive COVID cases that resulted in quarantining of…
Latest Tik Tok challenge has educators on edge
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Broward, Florida, schoolteachers are bracing for the latest online “Tik Tok challenge,” though some officials think it might be more rumor…
Deadline passes in GOP’s election ‘investigation’ subpoena
HARRISBURG (AP) — The deadline passed Friday for Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration to comply with a subpoena from a Republican-controlled state Senate committee pursuing what…
Tucker makes great grab, hits grand slam, Pirates beat Reds
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh second baseman Cole Tucker made a spectacular diving catch, then hit his first career grand slam to cap an eight-run rally…
Forever a rolling stone: Dylan going on tour — through 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Dylan is nothing if not confident. The music legend has quietly put concert tickets on sale for a tour in…
RSVP celebrates 50 years of helping others
From staff reports RSVP (Retired Seniors Volunteer Program) recently honored local volunteers and celebrated its 50th anniversary during its 2021 recognition celebration held at the…
Clarion University to present Stars over Clarion
From staff reports The Clarion University physics department will present Stars Over Clarion at 7 and 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Oct. 7 and 8,…
Merck says experimental pill cuts worst effects of COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Merck said Friday that its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected with the coronavirus…
Pennsylvania recruiting school bus drivers amid shortage
The Associated Press Pennsylvania is contacting 375,000 holders of commercial driver’s licenses in a recruitment campaign meant to ease a severe shortage of school bus…
Steele cruises, Cubs send Pirates to 100th loss in 9-0 rout
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Steele breezed through seven shutout innings and the Chicago Cubs scored six runs in the second inning Thursday night, beating Pittsburgh…
Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Blige, Lamar to perform at Super Bowl
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar will perform for the first time on stage together at…
Pfizer boosters now available
From staff reports The BHS Clarion Hospital vaccine clinic located at 1 Hospital Drive in Clarion is now administering Pfizer vaccine boosters to the following…
C-L announces homecoming court, royalty
The Clarion-Limestone 2021 Homecoming Court was comprised of (front row from left) Kylie Mumford, Abby Himes, Regan Husted, Morgan McNaughton (queen), Brooke Kessler, Emily Jamison,…
Fighting wave of misinfo, YouTube bans false vaccine claims
The Associated Press YouTube announced a sweeping crackdown of vaccine misinformation Wednesday that booted popular anti-vaccine influencers from its site and deleted false claims that…
Congress moves to avert partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is moving to avert one crisis while putting off another with the Senate poised to approve legislation that would fund the…
Contreras 3 RBIs, Cubs beat Pirates, end 7-game losing skid
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Willson Contreras drove in all of the Cubs’ run as Chicago beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night to end a…
Britney Spears freed from father’s ‘toxic’ conservatorship
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears has been freed from her father. And she could be freed entirely from court control within weeks. In a…