Clarion, Butler health systems will integrate
From staff reports Clarion Healthcare System and Butler Health System have signed a definitive agreement to integrate CHS and its affiliates, including Clarion Hospital, into…
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Clarion University programs gain national recognition
CLARION – The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation has notified Clarion University School of Education that its secondary English and math education programs…
Fires break out Thursday at two Emlenton homes
From staff reports Separate fires broke out Thursday at two Emlenton residences, and no one was injured in either fire. An unoccupied home at 905…
State police charge school van driver with DUI
From staff reports State police have charged a 33-year-old Summerville woman with driving under the influence of a controlled substance and the suspect allegedly admitted…
Clarion County expected to adopt disaster declaration
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Clarion County commissioners signed a disaster emergency declaration as a result of the flash flood that hit the southern…
Inmate facing 173 charges for threatening ex-girlfriend
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An inmate at the SCI Forest state prison is facing more than 170 charges for sending “hundreds” of threatening letters…
Man gets state prison term in rape case
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The co-founder of a behavioral health center in Brookville has been sentenced to serve at least 21 years in state…
Man facing indecent assault charges in Clarion County
From staff reports A Greenville man is facing felony charges that accuse him of sexually assaulting a woman at a Clarion County campground over the…
Homicide by vehicle charge filed in Clarion County
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer A Clarion man is facing homicide by vehicle and other charges in connection with a fatal accident in May that…
Restraining order against Perkins franchisee on hold
From staff reports A court order in Memphis, Tennessee, raised concern in Clarion, as a federal judge granted Perkins & Marie Callender’s LLC a temporary…
Pittsburgh man charged in Clarion man’s death forgoes plea deal
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer A Pittsburgh man accused of drug delivery resulting in the death of a Clarion man rejected a plea deal offered…
North Clarion eyes potato farm grant
By SAMANTHA BEAL Clarion News writer North Clarion Superintendent Steve Young recently reported the district applied for a $100,000 Farm to School Grant with a…
Church to host ‘active shooter’ seminar
From staff reports An Active Shooter Preparedness and Response Presentation for all communities of faith will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on July…
Girl reported missing after visiting outlet mall
From staff reports Mercer state police said a teenage girl went missing at the Grove City Outlet Mall Saturday afternoon. A Children and Youth Services…
C-L board warned of dental hygiene problems
By SAMANTHA BEAL Clarion News writer Members of Clarion-Limestone School Board smiled after a presentation on dental hygiene services available in the district even though…
63rd District will benefit from shale gas impact fees
From staff reports More than $2.3 million in impact fees paid by Marcellus Shale drilling companies will benefit residents of the 63rd state House District,…
Strattanville man to stand trial in child-rape case
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Charges against a Strattanville man accused of raping a young girl were bound over to court after his brief hearing…
Clarion Co. wants removed from Civil Service
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to seek permission from the state to remove the county from Civil Service. The…
Above flood stage
Rain continues to fall in Western Pennsylvania and the saturated ground simply couldn’t soak any up June 21, the first day of Summer 2019. All…
Clarion Co. planners OK proposed Miles development
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Clarion County Planning Commission on Wednesday approved a proposed new development in Clarion Borough. Miles Brothers LLC is proposing…