Nesta earns spot in PMEA hall of fame
From staff reports Francis J. Nesta, a retired music teacher from Knox, has been named to the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Hall of Fame. Nesta…
Around The County
Hunting licenses available Monday
By SAXON DAUGHERTY Staff Writer Hunting and furtaker licenses for the 2017-18 season are scheduled to go on sale Monday, and local county treasurer offices…
Work to begin soon on former Clarion Goodwill building
By NATASHA BRENNEMAN Staff Writer Clarion County commissioners announced Tuesday that renovation work on the former Goodwill building in Clarion Borough will begin next week….
Friends of Cook Forest hosts educational hike
From staff reports The Friends of Cook Forest has organized its first educational hike and celebration of the Susquehannock Hemlock, the largest known eastern hemlock…
Musical tribute to late Knox mayor
A cutout image of Knox Mayor Frank Agnello appears on the stage with Chris Colwell (from left), Billy Colwell, Jesse Slaughenhaupt, Mike Pirocco and Al…
Kayaking program at Cook Forest State Park
COOK FOREST STATE PARK — A Kayaking 201 class will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 22, at Cook Forest State Park. Participants should…
A rare sight
Nancy Walls, of Emlenton, snapped this photo in late May of a pair of cecropia moths that appeared at the home of Bill and Susan…
Redbank sets meeting on proposed cuts
From staff reports Redbank Valley School District will hold a special meeting Friday to discuss the fate of several academic programs and the high school…
Rt. 410 to close for bridge replacement project
From staff reports Route 410 closed this week for a project to replace the bridge over Beaver Run in Henderson Township, Jefferson County. Route 410…
Group offering 2 wilderness sojourns
From staff reports As part of the 2017 River of the Year celebrations, Penn Soil Resource Conservation and Development Council is offering two wilderness sojourns…
Northwest Commission launches broadband connectivity initiative
From staff reports The Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission is teaming up with Connected Nation to assess the current broadband (high-speed Internet) environment…
Students visit Farmers Inn
Just days before a fire would destroy the popular complex, East Forest pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students visited Farmer’s Inn on May 23 in Sigel. The…
Guest bartender night benefits Clarion library
From staff reports The Clarion Free Library will take over the bar at Clarion River Brewing Company with their own bartenders on Thursday June 8,…
Clarion chamber collecting items for military personnel
From staff reports CLARION – The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry is collecting items for military personnel ahead of the “I Love Clarion”…
Seneca Rocks Audubon Hummingbird Program
CLARION — Seneca Rocks Audubon will sponsor a hummingbird program at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, at the Clarion Free Library lower level. The program…
Heavenly Gaits riding center plans summer camps
From staff reports Heavenly Gaits Therapeutic Riding Center near Knox is taking registrations for several camps this summer. All camps run from 9 a.m. to…
Indie Fest marks 10 years
By WILLIAM STEVENS Staff writer A decade ago, Jerome Wincek noticed a void in the heart of Oil City. He attempted to fill the void…
Clarion Area holds awards assembly
From staff reports The following students were recognized during the 2017 Awards Assembly at Clarion Area Junior-Senior High School on May 30: Clarion Area Education…
River program planned Thursday at Greenways event
From staff reports A free public program on the Allegheny River will be presented Thursday in Franklin. Local historian Carolee Michener will discuss “How the…
North Clarion High School holds awards assembly
From staff reports North Clarion High School recognized its top students at the school’s 2016-2017 awards assembly. The recipient of the four-year Confer Creel Foundation…
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