Around The County

From staff reports Washington’s Trail 1753 will host a free, one-hour webinar titled “The Venango Path – Then and Now” at 10 a.m. on Thursday,…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Clarion County jail has reported its first case of the COVID-19 virus. Warden Jeff Hornberger told the county’s Jail…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners have approved a collective bargaining agreement between the county and the United Mine Workers union, which represents…

From staff reports The Redbank Valley Historical Society announces it has published and now has available to the public a 440-page hardback book that is…

From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry is accepting nominations for the following categories: Citizen of the Year; Lifetime Achievement Award;…

By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Clarion News editor Modern Living Solutions’ plan to bring 50 to 130 new manufacturing jobs to Knox received a major boost…

From staff reports Despite the steady, cold rain about 30 people participated in the Armstrong Trails first “First Walk” that was held on Friday, Jan….

From staff reports American Precast Industries, the first tenant of the Clarion Glassworks Business Park, has been chosen as one of six finalist in the…

From staff reports The Redbank Valley Historical Society has published a 440-page hardback book that is the culmination of work that had been on the…

By RYAN S. PUGH Clarion News Sports Editor For the Clarion County Career Center, navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging to say the…

By RYAN S. PUGH Clarion News writer Clarion-Limestone School Board on Tuesday approved returning the district to the hybrid instruction plan – with certain modifications…

From staff reports Armstrong Trails is hosting a First Walk at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Armstrong Trails is located in Armstrong and…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners on Tuesday gave final approval to an amended 2021 budget for the county. The spending plan, which…

From staff reports Over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day several vehicles were involved in weather-related incidents in Venango and Clarion counties. A Venango County 911…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners signed an agreement Tuesday designed to erase a stigma. The Behavioral Research Institute’s “Stand Together” program is…

From staff reports Many non-profit charities, like Jefferson County Historical Society, are struggling this year due to COVID-19 and donations for many are down. Many…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer For the past 20 years, sisters Nancy Pyle and Ann Landes have been welcoming guests to Michelle’s Cafe in Clarion….

From staff reports Several churches in the region have plans to hold special services to mark the Christmas holiday. Here is a listing: Cherry Evangelical…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Despite a year dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Clarion County Economic Development Corporation says it has had some success….

By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer The Forest County commissioners, during their board meeting on Wednesday, said several poles will soon be installed for a project…