Seminar on medical marijuana in workplace set in Clarion
From staff reports A free seminar that will address medical marijuana in the workplace is scheduled for 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at…
Trump administration plans to end limits on child detention
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security is moving to end a long-standing federal court agreement that limits how long immigrant children can be…
Marte hits 3-run HR in eighth, Pirates top Nationals 4-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — After having little success in his first three times up, Starling Marte came up in the eighth inning with two men on…
Review: In ‘Brittany Runs a Marathon,’ a breakout for Bell
The Associated Press Getting in shape and putting your life together usually, at the movies, passes in a montage. But for many, the non-Rocky legions…
Pet of the day 8/20/19
Name: Grahm Breed: Retriever, Labrador Mix Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Grahm can be found at Venango County Humane Society.
County still tallying flood damage
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Almost a month after the flood that devastated sections of southern Clarion County, the extent of the damage is not…
Clarion River cleanup set
From staff reports Clarion Conservation District, Pale Whale Canoe Fleet, and their partners, are planning a Clarion River cleanup to celebrate the waterway being named…
NYPD fires officer 5 years after Garner’s chokehold death
NEW YORK (AP) — After five years of investigations and protests, the New York City Police Department on Monday fired an officer involved in the…
Nationals continue onslaught with 4 HRs, pound Pirates 13-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Nationals are on a hot streak at the plate that defies explanation. “If anyone knew the answer to that, they could…
Reba, Dolly, Carrie Underwood to host CMAs
The Associated Press Carrie Underwood, who has hosted the Country Music Association Awards since 2008 with Brad Paisley, is losing her partner-in-crime. But she won’t…
Washington Twp. DUI
Pet of the day 8/19/19
Julian is an all black male kitten. He is current on vaccines and neutered. He is negative for FIV and leukemia. Julian can be found…
Weekend storms cause problems in area
From staff reports Storms continued to roll through the area Sunday after wreaking havoc on festivals in Franklin and Oil City on Saturday. A staff…
Event helps accentuate local stray problem
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer It was a dog day at Clarion County’s Veteran’s Park on Saturday, as the Tri-County Animal Rescue Center hosted the…
Lead scrubbed from Paris streets as Notre Dame work resumes
PARIS (AP) — Specialists shoring up fire-damaged Notre Dame Cathedral returned Monday to the Paris site for the first time in nearly a month, this…
Quintana, Rizzo lead Cubs past Pirates 7-1 at LLWS
WILLIAMSPORT (AP) — José Quintana, Anthony Rizzo and the Chicago Cubs put on quite a show. The grinning Little Leaguers soaked in every moment. Quintana…
Ending a drought for R-rated comedies, ‘Good Boys’ is No. 1
NEW YORK (AP) — The R-rated comedy, left for dead by some Hollywood studios, again reached No.1 at the box office over the weekend thanks…
North Clarion lands $100k Farm to School grant
By AMY A. WOZNIAK For the Clarion News North Clarion School District is set to receive a $100,000 Farm to School grant from the United…
At least 13 people arrested at Portland, Oregon, protest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police arrested at least 13 people and seized metal poles, bear spray and other weapons Saturday as hundreds of far-right protesters…
Steelers honor Drake, keep Chiefs in check in 17-7 victory
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The shirts read “shut out the noise.” Shutting out the pain of suddenly losing the man behind the mantra will take far…