Callensburg Road bridge work set to begin week of Feb. 13
From staff reports CLARION – A 50-acre tract completely surrounded by State Game Lands 330 in Piney Township, Clarion County, has been cleared for eventual…
Around The County
OC, Clarion YMCAs to hold American Heart Month events
From staff reports The number of adults living with heart failure and disease has increased from about 5.7 million to about 6.5 million, according to…
Forest Area trio attends PMEA
Forest Area School District students Brooke Black, Danni Habjanetz, and Zoe Thompson were selected to perform in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District 3 Chorus…
Troopers: Son stabs mom to death during confrontation
NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) — A man has been charged with stabbing his mother to death during a confrontation inside her western Pennsylvania home. Police…
Clarion Co. unveils refurbished 1856 map
By NATASHA BRENNEMAN Staff writer The Clarion County register and recorder’s office has unveiled a piece of local history. A map of Clarion County from…
Brookville power surge fries computers, appliances, siding
The Associated Press The 911 calls started pouring in just after noon in the tiny western Pennsylvania town of Brookville. The electrical meter is on…
Clarion County unveils refurbished 1856 map
By NATASHA BRENNEMAN Staff writer The Clarion County register and recorder’s office has unveiled a piece of local history. A map of Clarion County from…
Miakar and Rossey inducted to honor society
On Dec. 14, the Venango Technology Center held its second annual National Technical Honor Society induction ceremony. The students who were accepted as members have…
Seats remain on March for Life bus
From staff reports Seats are still available for a bus trip to Washington, D.C., for the annual March for Life on Friday. The bus will…
Art in the Wilds’ issues call for artists
From staff reports KANE – The eleventh annual Art in the Wilds is returning this summer to Kane, and fine artists and fine craftsmen are…
Free tax prep available to eligible individuals
From staff reports Community Action’s IRS-certified tax preparers are available, by appointment only, to complete and electronically file simple tax returns for individuals who earned…
Snowman in the Forest Day
COOKSBURG — Snowman in the Forest Day will be held Saturday, Feb.18, along the Clarion River within Cook Forest State Park. Various activities will be…
Forest landowner conference scheduled Feb. 18 in Clarion
From staff reports CLARION – The Clarion Forest Landowner Conference will be held from 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Clarion…
Clarion Co. Career Center students place in competition
From staff reports Two Clarion County Career Center took first place honors at the SkillsUSA District 10 competitions last week. First place honors were awarded…
West Forest students study mussel relocation
On Jan. 12, Philip Mathias, of Enviro Science Inc., visited West Forest for a presentation on mussels. Students, in fourth and tenth grade, learned about…
Forest Area students in mock trial
Driving while under the influence of alcohol remains one of the leading causes of death among young adults in the United States, and in an…
Cairns earns Community Action volunteer of the year
From staff reports CLARION – Community Action Inc.’s Senior Corps-RSVP Project selected Janet Cairns of Clarion as the 2016 Clarion County Volunteer of the Year…
Northwest donates $30,000 to YMCA
From staff reports CLARION – Northwest Savings Bank puts a priority on health and wellness and its recent contribution of $30,000 to the campaign for…
Nature Art Showcase set during Franklin on Ice
From staff reports The second annual Nature Art Showcase coordinated by the Council on Greenways and Trails will be held Friday and Saturday, Feb. 3…
Marienville Winterfest
MARIENVILLE — The Marienville Area Civic Association will sponsor the Marienville Winterfest from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28. There will be bingo,…