Forest County bus crash
Impeachment trial heads to historic end in frenetic week
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial heads toward a historic conclusion this week, with senators all-but-certain to acquit him on charges of abuse…
Pens beat Caps in 50th game between Crosby, Ovechkin
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sidney Crosby got the better of Alex Ovechkin in their 50th regular-season meeting and set the stage for more drama down the…
Super Bowl ads dialed up fun as an antidote to politics
NEW YORK (AP) — In the real world, political primaries are looming, impeachment is ongoing and heavy news never seems to stop. But during commercial…
Fentanyl offshoots are turning up in this area
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The synthetic opioid fentanyl family of drugs has sprouted two new offshoots called carfentanyl and acetyfentanyl. The Centers for Disease…
Clarion County’s fund balance surges
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County is entering 2020 with a very healthy fund balance. Treasurer Tom McConnell said the county has a balance…
Punxsutawney Phil declares early spring ‘a certainty’
PUNXSUTAWNEY (AP) — Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog on Sunday declared: “Spring will be early, it’s a certainty.” At sunrise on Groundhog Day, members of Punxsutawney…
Safeties first: Polamalu, Atwater heading to Hall of Fame
MIAMI (AP) — He grew his hair so long, it flowed out of his helmet and obscured the name on the back of his jersey….
50 Cent, DJ Khaled join Fat Joe at pre-Super Bowl concert
MIAMI (AP) — Fat Joe brought New York hip-hop to Miami for an energetic pre-Super Bowl concert a day ahead of the big game. The…
Clarion County announces dates for recycling days
From staff reports Clarion County has been hosting recycling days for about 20 years, and for the past few years the county has hosted two…
WHO says prepare for local outbreaks; China slams US control
BEIJING (AP) — China’s death toll from a new virus rose to 259 on Saturday and a World Health Organization official said other governments need…
Crosby’s OT winner lifts Penguins over Flyers 4-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby is well versed in what happens during the second half of an NHL season. How the intensity ramps up. The…
10 ads to watch for on Super Bowl Sunday
NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s Super Bowl won’t be a politics-free zone, as both President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg will…
Stolen license plate
OC chief gives advice about handling scams
From staff reports The Oil City Police Department has received complaints about a Social Security scam via telephone. A local woman told the newspaper she…
Vehicle restoration plant dedicated at SCI Forest
From staff reports A formal dedication of a new vehicle restoration plant was held Thursday at the State Correctional Institution at Forest. More than 40…
Johnson hails UK’s ‘new beginning’ as Brexit day arrives
LONDON (AP) — Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union. Its status at the end of the day — as a…
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira vow ’empowering’ halftime show
MIAMI (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Shakira said their Super Bowl halftime show will pay homage to Latino culture, promising a joint performance that has…
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