CUP joins fight against sexual assault on campus
From staff reports CLARION – Clarion University is proud to join the White House, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and universities and companies around the country…
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Suspicious person
From staff reports A suspicious person approached a student Thursday afternoon in the North Clarion Elementary School parking lot. Marienville state police said the student…
Richland Township man faces rape charges
By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Staff writer A Richland Township man has been charged with raping a 14-year-old boy last Sunday in his home. Boyce Kendal…
Woman arrested for stealing from relative’s trust
From staff reports An Ohio woman is facing felony theft and fraud charges for stealing $110,000 from the trust of her deceased brother-in-law who had…
Traffic congestion begins at ‘Comet Curve’
From staff reports CLARION – Work will continue on the Route 68 Clarion Curve project this week. Daytime, single-lane traffic controlled by flaggers will be…
Clarion University joins ‘It’s On Us’ campaign
From staff reports CLARION – Clarion University pledged Tuesday to join the “It’s On Us” campaign in a national effort spearheaded by Vice President Joe…
Nine of 10 alleged meth lab defendants waive hearings
From staff reports PAINT TWP. – Nine out of 10 defendants charged with alleged involvement with a methamphetamine manufacturing lab in Toby Township waived their right…
See news happening? Snap a photo
This photo of a stream off of Aries Hill and Deep Hollow roads was submitted to us by a local reader. Did you know we…
New budget narrows gap at Clarion University
By KAYLA HANDY Staff writer Now that the state has a budget, Clarion University leaders can breathe a little. Clarion University President Karen Whitney addressed…
Robbery investigation leads to sexual assault charges
By BRETT R. WHITLING Staff writer CLARION – Two men and one woman have been charged in connection with an alleged robbery of a 68-year-old…
Ex-boyfriend of woman who killed herself found guilty
CLEARFIELD, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man has been convicted of charges after his ex-girlfriend killed herself. WJAC-TV reports a Clearfield jury convicted Brian Schaffer Wednesday…
CUP Young Democrats host senate candidate
From staff reports CLARION – Clarion University Young Democrats will host a candidate’s forum with Braddock Mayor John Fetterman, one of three Democrats seeking the…
O.C. man gets 10-20 years for Emlenton IGA robbery
By E. CURTIS HANNA Staff writer An Oil City man has been sentenced to 10-20 years in state prison for robbing the IGA grocery store…
Clarion PennDOT bridge projects span 4 years
By TOM DISTEFANO Staff writer MARIANNE – PennDOT has a slew of bridge projects on tap this summer and for the next couple of years,…
Man dies after jump from Foxburg bridge
By E. CURTIS HANNA Staff Writer FOXBURG – The body of a Parker-area man who jumped from the Foxburg Bridge on Thursday night, March 24, was…
Man waives hearing on indecent assault charges
By E. CURTIS HANNAStaff writer A Rouseville man charged with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl in 2013 waived his preliminary hearing this week in Venango…
Tionesta eagle on the road to recovery
By ANNA APPLEGATE Staff writer Well, the good news is it’s not broken. That’s basically the diagnosis Dr. Nicole Palumbo of the Franklin Animal Clinic…
Second man charged with robbery in attempted drug deal
By E. CURTIS HANNA Staff writer A second Franklin man has been charged with robbing and beating up another man in an attempted drug deal….
Man held for court on sex-related charges
By E. CURTIS HANNAStaff writer A former Franklin man was held for court on five sex-related felonies, including incest, following a preliminary hearing Wednesday in…
Nearly 30 charged in Clearfield drug sweep
From staff reports HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane’s office announced Thursday that criminal charges have been filed against 27 individuals accused of…