Clarion legion auxiliary plans wreath effort
From staff reports The regular monthly meeting of the Craig E. Fleming American Legion Auxiliary Unit 66 was held Monday, Oct. 14. A report was…
Around The County
Contest encourages students to explore farming legacy
From staff reports Middle and high school students are invited to share their ideas about how to support agriculture in Pennsylvania as part of the…
Pennies from Heaven proves to be godsend for needy
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer A program in Clarion County that brings smiles to many faces during the Christmas season also ensures those in need…
Professor tells Clarion students ‘we need all our voices heard’
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer CLARION – Alison Dagnes, a political science professor at Shippensburg University, says the worst thing she can hear in her…
Cemetery symbolism
By RANDY BARTLEY CLARION — A walk through any cemetery will reveal a confusing variety of symbols carved into tombstones. Largely replaced by more modern…
I.C. will host community free Thanksgiving dinner
From staff reports The tradition of a free community Thanksgiving dinner will continue this year as Immaculate Conception hosts a free Thanksgiving dinner with all…
VA helps those battling private wars
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Veterans Administration is not only providing help to vets with physical problems, but also to vets who carry emotional…
Clarion public safety director Stahlman retiring next month
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Randall Stahlman, the county’s public safety director. Stahlman, who has been…
Adjudication Band event at Clarion
Clarion Area High School hosted the Adjudication Honors Band last weekend. Nearly 70 students from Clarion Area, Clarion-Limestone, Keystone, Union and Brookville high schools participated….
Clarion’s Tippin Gymnasium issued occupancy permit
From staff reports The state Department of General Services advised Clarion University that it can formally occupy and begin moving into most spaces in the…
Trick-or-Treat Times 2019
Brookville – 5:30-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 1 Canal Twp. – 6-8 p.m., Oct. 31 Clarion Borough – 6-8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 2 Cranberry – 6-8…
Forest County sets Shop With a Cop day
From staff reports The Forest County Sheriff’s Department will conduct its seventh annual Shop With a Cop program Sunday, Dec. 15. The program joins underprivileged…
Venango Campus trades class open house set
From Staff Reports An open house will be held next month for people who are interested in enrolling in a Pathway to Manufacturing Trades class…
Clarion County Career Center sets open house
From staff reports The Clarion County Career Center will hold its annual Career & Technical Open House from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7,…
Eagle Ambassadors plan clothing drive with a twist
From staff reports Clarion University Eagle Ambassadors will hold a clothing drive event with a twist. The Nearly Naked Mile will begin at 10:30 a.m….
Petroglyphs have left their historical marks
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The petroglyphs at Parkers Landing are still revealing their secrets, but those secrets are constantly threatened. Ken Burkett, executive director…
New Hope Church celebrates 20 years in Clarion County
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Twenty years ago, the Rev. Colin Koch founded a new church in Clarion. On Sunday, the New Hope Church celebrated…
Clarion-Limestone student sets sights on make-up career
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion-Limestone High School junior Kamie Studer is like any other teenage girl. She loves to spend time with her friends…
Forest applies for another Mayburg bridge grant
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer Forest County commissioners on Thursday adopted a resolution to apply for a second grant that would help fund replacement of…
Clarion Area OKs track co-op with N. Clarion
By BRETT KRIEBEL Clarion News writer Athletics dominated the discussion during Clarion Area’s Oct. 8 school board meeting, with the board approving a track and…