Around The County

By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners approved the county’s final 2024 budget with no tax increase at their final meeting of the year…

From staff reports The state suspended rate increase requests from Pennsylvania American Water Co., which includes Clarion County among the 37 counties that it serves,…

From staff reports The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Pittsburgh District will begin accepting live evergreen Christmas trees at Tionesta Lake beginning Tuesday. The trees…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The new playground at the Clarion County Park in Shippenville will be ready for children in the spring. A group…

From staff reports The East Brady Area Development Corporation (EBADC) is planning a community-wide luminary display on Christmas Eve beginning at 5 p.m. The EBADC…

From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business & Industry is inviting chamber members and the public to the chamber’s Christmas open house from…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners on Tuesday learned the details of a proposed 100-to-120-unit housing development. Tim Reddinger, general partner with Clarion…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Four Clarion County employees were honored at a retirement party on Wednesday evening at the 911/public safety building in Shippenville….

From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business & Industry is accepting logo submissions for next year’s Autumn Leaf Festival. The winning theme, “Flavors…

Molly (left) and Rosa-belle (right) Conto visit Santa and Mrs. Claus during East Brady’s ninth annual We Believe Light-Up Night. A crowd of well over…

From staff reports The Salem Reformed Church is having a GriefShare grief support group for people grieving the death of a loved one. No matter…

From staff reports The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) today announced an upcoming two-day, short-term right lane closure on Interstate-80…

From staff reports The Clarion County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) is excited to announce the commencement of the community engagement phase, a critical early step…

From staff reports A Christmas dinner will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, at the St. Michael Parish hall…

From staff reports The Annual Clarion County Holiday House Decorating Contest returns again for its third year. The contest once again will be for exterior…

From staff reports Members of Seneca Rocks Audubon, a local chapter of the National Audubon Society, are conducting their 37th annual Clarion Christmas bird count…

From staff reports The Clarion Community Choir will present its annual holiday choral concert —this year titled “A Family Christmas” — at 7 p.m. Sunday,…

From staff reports Area residents will have a final opportunity to view the Bowdish Miniature Railroad and Village at the Jefferson County History Center in…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived in Clarion in grand fashion Saturday night. The Clarion Chamber of Commerce’s Second Annual Ugly…

By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners signed a contract Tuesday with the Armstrong, Indiana and Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission to administer funds…