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Franklin’s first Christmas Retail Walk starts today; much on tap
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer Liberty Street in Franklin will transform itself into a scene out of a Hallmark movie this weekend with the Franklin…
Commissioners support strip mine cleanup effort
By Randy Bartley Staff Writer The Clarion County Commissioners Nov. 27 unanimously approved a letter of support for the renewal of a program benefiting areas…
Chase with stolen UPS truck ends with shootout, 4 dead
MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — Four people, including a UPS driver, were killed Thursday after robbers stole the driver’s truck and led police on a chase…
Veteran producer of ‘WarGames,’ ‘Blue Bloods” dies at 85
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leonard Goldberg, a network and studio executive and producer whose TV credits ranged from “Starsky and Hutch” in the 1970s to…
Car “Keyed” in Brookville
Group takes part in oil plugging operation
From Staff Reports Members of the Venango PA Senior Environmental Corps took part in an oil well plugging operation at Oil Creek State Park. Rob…
Iran 5.9 magnitude earthquake kills at least 5, injures 300
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck northwestern Iran early Friday, killing at least five people and injuring over 300 others, officials said….
Penguins rally to end Islanders’ 10-game winning streak
NEW YORK (AP) — Bryan Rust scored his second goal of the game in overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied past the Islanders 4-3 on…
Screenwriters honored with film academy’s Nicholl award
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Five emerging screenwriters gained the film academy’s stamp of admission into Hollywood with help from an ensemble of actors that…
Recycling program forces Clarion to shuffle revenues
By Rodney L. Sherman Clarion Borough Nov. 5 gave its tentative approval to a 2020 budget holding tax levels at 2019 rates. While real estate…
Holiday remembrance service set in Clarion
From Staff Reports The Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion and Burns Funeral Home & Crematorium in Rimersburg will hold a holiday remembrance service…
China sentences 9 in fentanyl trafficking case after US tip
XINGTAI, China (AP) — A Chinese court sentenced nine fentanyl traffickers on Thursday in a case that is the culmination of a rare collaboration between…
Review: ‘Last Christmas’ isn’t the rom-com cliche it appears
The Associated Press Paul Feig’s “Last Christmas” looks every bit like your standard holiday romantic-comedy, but it has some surprises under its gauzy wrapping. Kate…
Recent Deaths 11/07/19
Shirley Ann Campbell, 82, of Clarion, died Nov. 4, 2019. Bonnie Gay Collier, 79, of Clarion, died Nov. 2, 2019. Rebecca E. “Becky” Watts, 76,…
Whitling defeats Miller in Clarion mayoral race
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer CLARION – Republican challenger Brett Whitling defeated William Miller on Tuesday to become the next mayor of the Clarion Borough….
North Clarion sets Veterans Day assembly
From Staff Reports LEEPER – North Clarion School District will hold its annual Veterans Day assembly at 1 p.m. Monday in the high school gymnasium…
Erdogan: Turkey captures slain IS leader al-Baghdadi’s wife
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey has captured a wife of the slain leader of the Islamic State group, Abu…
FIFA says Iraq unsafe to host World Cup qualifying games
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says Iraq is not safe enough to host World Cup qualifying games against Iran and Bahrain. FIFA says it asked the…
Soprano Hei-Kyung Hong extends her run of Mimis at the Met
The Associated Press Hei-Kyung Hong (hay-kyung hong) first sang the role of Mimi at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City when she was just…
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