Emlenton man waives hearing on porn charge
By MARISSA DECHANT Staff writer An Emlenton man accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a teenage girl waived his preliminary hearing in the case…
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Clarion University student to speak on PCN program
From staff reports HARRISBURG – A Clarion University student will be among students from State System of Higher Education universities who will be featured Sunday…
China carfentanil ban a ‘game-changer’ for opioid epidemic
SHANGHAI (AP) — So deadly it’s considered a terrorist threat, carfentanil has been legal in China— until now. Beijing is banning carfentanil and three similar…
Watson, Pirates head to arbitration
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Reliever Tony Watson has gone to arbitration with the Pittsburgh Pirates, asking for a raise from $3.45 million to $6…
Keith Urban leads Academy of Country Music nominations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Keith Urban leads nominations for the Academy of Country Music Awards with seven nods as both artist and producer for his…
Recent Deaths 2/16/17
Thomas Joseph Banner, of Tennessee, formerly of Fryburg, died Jan. 20, 2017. For the complete article, please pick up a copy of The Clarion…
Four waive hearings in Clarion meth case
By NATASHA BRENNEMAN Staff Writer Four people charged in connection with an alleged methamphetamine lab in Clarion County waived their preliminary hearings in the case…
Clarion Co. firefighters to receive academy training
From staff reports The Clarion County Emergency Management Agency and the Clarion County Volunteer Firemen’s Association have created an agreement with the Pennsylvania Fire Academy…
Fears remain after evacuation lifted for 200K Californians
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — The stress of evacuation and an uncertain future were enough for Donald Azevedo and his family to opt to stay a…
Crosby gets point No. 999, Pens top Canucks 4-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The quality Mike Sullivan appreciates the most in Evgeni Malkin is the one that separates the Pittsburgh Penguins star from just about…
Santana says praise for Adele wasn’t dig at Beyonce
The Associated Press Carlos Santana says he was only trying to congratulate Adele on her big night at the Grammys when he said Beyonce “is…
Jerry Sandusky’s son Jeffrey arrested on child sex charges
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — One of Jerry Sandusky’s sons was arrested Monday on multiple sexual offense charges involving children, more than five years after the…
High winds topple tree with bald eagle nest in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — High winds didn’t just knock down power lines in Pittsburgh, they also knocked down a tree that was home to an eagle’s…
Pirates go to Bradenton with quite a few questions to answer
The Associated Press 1. What can we expect from the front of the rotation?The front? Surely you mean the back, right? Usually the front of…
Adele sweeps Grammys with 5 wins, Bowie wins 4
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even though Adele flubbed one of her live performances at the Grammys, she walked away the belle of the ball: She…
Purple Out
Jazmine Barnes (left) and Destiny Ginnery led a FCCLA sponsored Purple Out Game on Feb. 3, 2017, at West Forest High School. All profits from tee…
Decision notice signed for project in Allegheny National Forest
From staff reports MARIENVILLE – The Allegheny National Forest’s Marienville district ranger has signed a decision notice for the Salmon East project. The 13,038-acre project…
France thwarts ‘imminent attack;’ 4 arrests, explosive found
PARIS (AP) — Anti-terrorism forces arrested four people Friday in southern France, including a 16-year-old girl, and uncovered a makeshift laboratory with the explosive TATP…
Hornqvist, Murray lead Pens to 4-1 win over Avalanche
DENVER (AP) — Sidney Crosby’s quest for 1,000 points has to wait a little longer. Much to his chagrin, because he’d just as soon get…
George and Amal Clooney expecting twins this summer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — George and Amal Clooney may want to share pregnancy notes with Beyonce and Jay Z. The Clooneys are expecting twins in…