In a punk ‘Cruella,’ dogs play second fiddle to the designs
The Associated Press German punk princess Nina Hagen isn’t the most obvious inspiration for a Disney movie, but “ Cruella ” is also not your typical Disney…
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Survey looks to determine internet needs in Clarion County
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Clarion County Economic Development Corp. has outlined a plan to conduct a survey of county residents regarding their broadband…
Clarion company earns safety award
From staff reports Terra Works Inc. of Clarion has been awarded the 2021 Safety Award for small companies from the National Utility Contractors Association of…
Senate hits snag on vote for Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate pushed action into Friday on a bill to create an independent commission to study the deadly Jan. 6 attack on…
State to lift mask mandate June 28, at latest
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania is lifting its mask mandate no later than June 28. The Department of Health announced Thursday that it will no longer…
Wait what? Bizarre sequence helps Cubs top Pirates 5-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Javier Báez hit reverse and chaos ensued, as tends to happen whenever the livewire Chicago Cubs shortstop is on the basepaths. The…
Review: A gauzy, tear-filled reunion for ‘Friends’ actors
NEW YORK (AP) — Toward the end of HBO Max’s “Friends” reunion special, host James Corden asks the six actors to imagine what their characters’…
Applications still available for rental assistance
From staff reports Clarion County Housing Authority is accepting applications for the Clarion County Emergency Rental Assistance Program. The purpose of the program is to…
Clarion commissioners support park project
From staff reports The Clarion County commissioners this week signed a letter of support on behalf of the Clarion Blueprint Community for a community park…
Forecast: 40% chance Earth to be hotter than Paris goal soon
The Associated Press There’s a 40% chance that the world will get so hot in the next five years that it will temporarily push past…
Islanders shut down Penguins again to advance to 2nd round
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — For the second time in three years, the New York Islanders did a masterful job shutting down Penguins stars Sidney Crosby…
Trevor Williams pitches Cubs past Pirates 4-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Trevor Williams pitched six innings and singled twice against his former team, helping the streaking Chicago Cubs top the stumbling Pittsburgh Pirates…
Review: ‘Plan B’ is this summer’s first-choice teen comedy
The Associated Press A painfully awkward sexual encounter. An impromptu road trip. A tested friendship. No, the outlines of Natalie Morales’ “Plan B” aren’t revolutionary….
Recent Deaths 5/27/21
Ann R. Rembold, 76, of Cranberry, died May 22, 2021. Charles “Chuck” Anderson, 83, of Marienville, died May 23, 2021. Lois Louise (Barnett) Carrier, 94,…
Emergency funds still available to Clarion Co. renters, landlords
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County still has money available for renters and landlords impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Penny Campbell, executive director of…
PennDOT announces reopening of more driver license centers
From staff reports PennDOT drivers license centers will be closed Saturday through Monday in observance of Memorial Day, but starting June 1, the department of…
GOP senators ready $1T infrastructure counteroffer to Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans revived negotiations over President Joe Biden’s sweeping investment plan, preparing a $1 trillion infrastructure proposal that would be funded with…
Pederson’s 2 homers, Arrieta lead Cubs over Pirates 4-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joc Pederson hit two home runs, Jake Arrieta beat Pittsburgh for the third time this season and the Chicago Cubs defeated the…
A year later, Krasinski’s ‘Quiet Place’ ready to make noise
NEW YORK (AP) — John Krasinski, whose “A Quiet Place Part II” is one of the biggest studio releases to open exclusively in theaters this…
Memorial Day services set throughout local area
From staff reports Organizations throughout Clarion County have announced plans for Memorial Day observances. Clarion The Craig E. Fleming American Legion Post 66 and Ross…