Throngs to pack Times Square for mild, rainy New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK (AP) — Snoop Dogg, Sting and Christina Aguilera will welcome 2019 in a packed Times Square Monday along with revelers from around the…
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Recent Deaths 12/31/18
Harry Gates, 87, of Girard, Ohio, formerly of Strattanville, died Dec. 13, 2018. Elizabeth A. “Beth” Baum Verville, of Largo, Florida, formerly of Clarion, died…
Couple arrested with fentanyl, children in vehicle
By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Clarion News editor State police have charged a Parker couple with numerous offenses after a traffic stop that allegedly led to…
Construction almost done at Clarion County YMCA
From staff reports Construction on the new Clarion County YMCA on Mayfield Road is nearing completion. Work is expected to be finished by the end…
Amid 2018’s tragedies were moments of compassion and duty
The Associated Press Deadliest shooting at an American high school: Parkland, Florida. Deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century: Paradise, California. Deadliest attack on Jews in…
Crosby’s 4 points lead streaking Penguins past Blues 6-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matt Murray returned to the lineup Dec. 15, rejuvenated after missing 13 games with a lower-body injury. What a spark he’s…
UK honors cave rescue divers, Twiggy, Monty Python’s Palin
LONDON (AP) — British divers who rescued young soccer players trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand are among those being recognized in Britain’s New…
Police: Man sets home ablaze while people were inside
From staff reports A Warren man was arrested Thursday night in connection with a Sugar Grove Township fire at a residence while two adults and…
DCNR officials to join hikers at state parks
From staff reports Department of Conservation and Natural Resources officials will lead hikers at several parks across the state as the agency sponsors free guided…
National Fuel projects next winter’s purchased gas cost for customers
From staff report National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. has submitted to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission its required annual purchased gas cost projection for purchases…
Trump, Democrats play the blame game in 2nd shutdown weekend
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democrats are trading blame for the partial government shutdown but doing little substantive talking with each other as…
Steelers’ Antonio Brown questionable vs. Cincinnati
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown is uncertain to play in the team’s biggest game of the season. Brown was listed…
Santa, romance and horror? ‘Bird Box’ bucks holiday trend
NEW YORK (AP) — For so long, movies around the holidays have been merry and bright. Lately, more and more seem murderous and designed to…
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Aquarium apologizes for tweets about sea otter
MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) — California’s Monterey Bay Aquarium has apologized after some people perceived a tweet about a sea otter as body-shaming. The aquarium on Tuesday tweeted…
North Clarion grad starts valedictorian endowment
By SAMANTHA BEAL Clarion News writer Dan Gordon was North Clarion High School’s 1971 valedictorian. He now lives in Minnesota, but he still keeps up…
State police make 330 DUI arrests over holiday
From staff reports Pennsylvania State Police arrested 330 people for driving under the influence during the four-day Christmas holiday from Dec. 22 through 25. The…
NYC utility probes electric flash that lit sky in eerie blue
NEW YORK (AP) — Electric utility Con Edison is working to figure out what caused a high-voltage equipment failure that unleashed an otherworldly flash of…
Kessel’s power-play goals help Pens defeat Red Wings 5-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins weren’t happy with their lackluster play in the first period after a three-day holiday break. Then, Phil Kessel and…
Las Vegas to welcome 2019 with superstars, fireworks show
LAS VEGAS (AP) — No other city does New Year’s Eve like Las Vegas. Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Gwen Stefani are among the superstars…
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