Jamie Foxx to play Mike Tyson in boxer’s take on his life
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mike Tyson is getting in the TV drama ring against himself. On the heels of Hulu’s announcement of a Tyson miniseries…
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Recent Deaths 3/23/21
Theresa Marie (Leonard) Rawson, 82, of Strattanville, died March 21, 2021. Betty L. Allio, 82, died March 19, 2021. Lois May (Karl) Budzinski, 91, of…
I-80 resurfacing project will start soon
From staff reports An $8.8 million resurfacing project on more than six miles of Interstate 80 in Clinton and Irwin townships is scheduled to start…
Dog wardens canvassing Clarion County
From staff reports Regional dog wardens will canvas Clarion County in April to check for updated dog and rabies licenses, as well as illegal kennels….
Gun waiting periods rare in US states but more may be coming
The Associated Press Not long before the deadly Atlanta-area shootings spread fear and anger through Asian American communities nationwide, police say the attacker made a…
Bratt’s overtime winner carries Devils past Penguins, 2-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jesper Bratt scored on a wraparound at 2:50 of overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Sunday….
‘Borat,’ ‘Promising Young Woman’ win at Writers Guild Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Sacha Baron Cohen’s “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” was partly improvised and scripted by nine writers, but it still walked away Sunday night…
There’s just one contested countywide race in Clarion
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer There is only one contested countywide race in Clarion County on the May 19 primary election ballot. That race is…
Forest broadband work moves forward
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners gave another report Wednesday on broadband expansion in the county. Commissioners chairman Mark Kingston said customers are…
Rallies in Atlanta, nation against hate after spa shootings
ATLANTA (AP) — A diverse crowd gathered Saturday near the Georgia state Capitol to demand justice for the victims of recent shootings at massage businesses…
Rust, Guentzel lead Penguins past Devils 3-1
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Bryan Rust and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and an assist, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils…
Marvel’s ‘Falcon’ promises action, explores race, patriotism
NEW YORK (AP) — When Steve Rogers handed Sam Wilson his Captain America shield at the end of Marvel’s massive 2019 event “Avengers: Endgame,” Wilson…
Hearing on I-80 toll plan set
From staff reports U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson announced Friday that he will be at a hearing in Clarion on April 1 to hear from people…
Tri-county area reports 7 new virus cases
From staff reports The state Department of Health on Friday announced seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported from the tri-county area. Venango County, the…
Spectators from abroad to be barred from Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO (AP) — Spectators from abroad will be barred from the Tokyo Olympics when they open in four months, the IOC and local organizers said…
Smith-Schuster sticking with Steelers in 2021
PITTSBURGH (AP) — JuJu Smith-Schuster is keeping it “lit” with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The free-agent wide receiver surprisingly opted to return to the Steelers on…
Review: In ‘Happily,’ 10 millennials walk into an Airbnb….
The Associated Press “How did we find this place, anyway?” Wait, where have we heard that before? Actually, it’s a familiar line in a new…
ALF logo contest begins
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry is accepting logo submissions for the 2021 Allegheny Toyota Autumn Leaf Festival logo contest….
Pennsylvania follows IRS in delaying tax deadline to May 17
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania will delay its tax filing deadline from April 15 until May 17, after the Internal Revenue Service said it is delaying…
Steelers cut LB Williams, re-sign OL Banner, CB Sutton
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers expected a bumpy offseason that was going to include some financially prudent but emotionally difficult decisions. They weren’t wrong….