Stolen antique guns were from NRA exhibit that drew protests
HARRISBURG (AP) – Three antique guns stolen from a Pennsylvania Civil War museum were part of a National Rifle Association-sponsored exhibit that had drawn protests….
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Longtime Steelers tight end Heath Miller retires
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Heath Miller stood at his locker last month, the sting of a playoff loss at Denver still fresh in the Pittsburgh Steelers tight…
Police unions criticize Beyonce’s video, call for boycott
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Police unions are criticizing Beyonce in the wake of her Super Bowl halftime act and new video, calling for a boycott…
Edinboro Univ. seeks high school journalists for competition
From staff reports EDINBORO, Pa. – Edinboro University is seeking entries for its 10th annual Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Journalism Competition. The competition is designed…
N. Clarion Elementary students win iPad Minis in math contest
From staff reports Students at North Clarion Elementary School participate in a math contest called Archademics Cup in which they won second place and earned…
PA replacing registration stickers with license plate readers
By SALLY BELL Staff writer The vehicle registration sticker will soon be a thing of the past. Come January, Pennsylvanians will no longer be required…
Man arrested on several charges
From staff reports A Clarion man was picked up on a warrant and then arrested in connection with the theft of a pickup truck in…
Keystone district forced to consider maximum tax hike
RODNEY L. SHERMAN Staff writer KNOX – “We are paying for the sins of the governor and the legislature,” Keystone School District Superintendent Shawn Algoe…
School using sensory rooms to help calm elementary children
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) – When Deb Bearman knows her son, Kyle, is going to have a bad day, she calls ahead to his teacher…
Penguins double up Red Wings
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Phil Kessel scored twice, Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist and the Pittsburgh Penguins got plenty of help from other…
‘Fallout 4’ crowned game of the year at DICE Awards
LAS VEGAS (AP) — “Fallout 4” wasted the competition at the D.I.C.E. Awards. Bethesda Softworks’ role-playing video saga set in a post-apocalyptic Boston won the…
Students dish up a meal
Ninth grade students in Family and Consumer Science classes at West Forest High School create chicken dishes. Pictured are Chris Pedersen, David Naegle and Miles…
Pinewood derby winners
Cub Scout Pack 55 of Ninevah held their annual pinewood derby with 38 entries in the race which was held on the new four lane…
81-year-old woman chases fleeing robbers, rams them with car
MOUNT POCONO, Pa. (AP) — Police say an 81-year-old Pennsylvania woman chased down robbers who stole her purse, ramming their car with hers and leaving…
Clarion Borough joins ‘Glassworks’ park effort
By KEATON J. MACBETH Staff writer CLARION – Clarion Borough has agreed to serve on an advisory board organized by a land developer aiming to…
Clintonville man arrested on rape, other charges
From staff reports A Clintonville man was arraigned Tuesday on charges he raped a woman in early-morning hours Monday. Andrew Michael Oakes, 27, is charged…
Pacquiao says he respects Nike’s decision to drop him
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Manny Pacquiao says he respects Nike’s decision to sever ties with him over his comments about gay relationships but stood pat…
Zimbabwe politicians argue over crocodiles, underwear theft
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Crocodiles, Lacoste shirts, DNA tests and accusations of stealing underwear and radios. Sniping around these topics highlights the intensifying battles in…
‘Mob Wives’ reality star Angela ‘Big Ang’ Raiola has died
NEW YORK (AP) — Angela “Big Ang” Raiola from the reality TV series “Mob Wives” has died following a nearly yearlong battle with cancer. Series…
Recent Deaths 2/18/16
Margaret Geraldine “Gerri” Glosser, 88, of the Shippenville area, died Feb. 13, 2016. Kimberly M. “Kim” Kepler, 41, of Tionesta, died Feb. 14, 2016. eatrice A. Kriebel,…