Tropical Storm Elsa weakens, spares Florida of major damage
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A weakened Tropical Storm Elsa dumped rain across Florida’s Gulf Coast early Wednesday but appears to have spared the state…
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Reynolds’ walk-off walk gives Pirates 2-1 win over Braves
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds drew a four-pitch walk from Tyler Matzek, forcing in the winning run in the ninth inning and giving the Pittsburgh…
Spike Lee, ‘Annette’ kick off 74th Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival rolled out the red carpet for the first time in more than two years on Tuesday, launching…
Clarion Hospital Foundation awards seven scholarships
From staff reports The Clarion Hospital Foundation awarded seven scholarships to area students who will pursue education in the medical field. Brian Acey, Drew Davis,…
Elsa’s heavy rain won’t stop Florida condo collapse search
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — A ramped-up rescue effort at the collapsed condo building faced new threats from the weather as Tropical Storm Elsa began lashing…
Gamel hits 2 HRs, drives in 6 runs; Pirates rip Braves 11-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Gamel and Chase De Jong have spent five-plus years bouncing around the major leagues in search of a home. Maybe they’ll…
For Johansson, fans, ‘Black Widow’ is a decade in the making
The Associated Press Scarlett Johansson has had quite a bit of time to think about a “ Black Widow ” movie. After all, she’s played the character…
Recent Deaths 7/6/21
Helen Irene Amsler, 86, of La Feria, Texas, formerly of Venus, died June 29, 2021. George Terry Barrett, 82, of Knox, died June 26, 2021….
Man found not guilty in crash that killed 2 people
By LEANDRO ARISTEGUIETA For The Clarion News A Clarion County jury has found a 26-year-old Mercer County man not guilty on all charges stemming from…
Annual wagon train gathering is a ‘big family’
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Appalachian Wagon Train is like a “big family” according to Dick Stewart, president of the train. That is especially…
6 months after Capitol assault, corporate pledges fall flat
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — As shockwaves spread across the country from the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, corporate America took a stand against…
Narváez, García, Peterson lead Brewers to 11th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Omar Narváez had five hits, Avisaíl García drove in five runs and Jace Peterson added four RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers rolled…
H.E.R. among artists educating kids on civics in new series
NEW YORK (AP) — In addition to making great music, H.E.R. wants to be an active citizen who empowers young people with information. The Grammy-…
Hurricane Elsa races toward Haiti amid fears of landslides
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hurricane Elsa raced toward Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Saturday, where it threatened to unleash flooding and landslides before taking…
Another building evacuated; search goes on at collapse site
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Residents of a Miami-area high-rise loaded clothes and valuables into suitcases, laundry baskets and wagons and wheeled them to…
Brewers run win streak to 10 with 7-2 victory over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Willy Adames’ latest home run celebration makes Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell’s heart skip a beat. Counsell will tolerate the momentary discomfort…
Director brings Mexico to forefront in ‘The Forever Purge’
MEXICO CITY (AP) — MEXICO CITY — In “The Forever Purge,” the bloodbath lasts more than 12 hours and takes place on the border between…
Forest Service plans to realign scenic trail in Forest County
From staff reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will realign 815 feet of the North Country National Scenic Trail near Amsler Spring in…
Collapsed Florida condo building likely to be demolished
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials are working on plans to tear down what’s left of a partially collapsed oceanfront condominium building after concerns about…
Burnes cruises, Brewers top Bucs for 9th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Corbin Burnes challenged the Pittsburgh Pirates early, knowing that Milwaukee’s overworked bullpen needed him to work efficiently. The Brewers ace went beyond…