Hulu’s ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ is a good reminder to talk to your elders while you still can
The Associated Press In Hulu’s limited-series “We Were the Lucky Ones,” the Kurc family in Poland is separated during World War II and spends years…
Clarion no longer listed as sanctuary county by D.C. agency
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer Clarion County is no longer listed as a “sanctuary county” by the Washington-D.C. based Center for Immigration Studies. Clarion County…
STEM competition attracts more than 100 area students
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer A record number of area middle school students from Clarion, Venango and Jefferson counties on Thursday participated in the annual…
Biden tells Israel’s Netanyahu future US support for war depends on new steps to protect civilians
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden issued a stark warning to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that future U.S. support for Israel’s Gaza…
Pirates use 4-run first inning to beat Nationals 7-4, improve to 6-1
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates bounced right back from their first loss and lowest-scoring game of the season, producing a four-run first inning with…
New faces help Penguins beat Capitals 4-1 and move closer to playoff spot
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin carried the Pittsburgh Penguins back into contention with starring performances over the past couple of weeks. When…
Review: Ken Loach, longtime chronicler of social ills, seeks a hopeful note in ‘The Old Oak’
The Associated Press In so many ways, TJ Ballantyne is a classic Ken Loach hero: a working-class, middle-aged man trying to simply eke out a dignified living,…
Independence Health System celebrates Donate Life month
From staff reports Nationally, more than 100,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant, including 2,500 people in western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. At least…
Clarion Chamber to hold Cheers and Beers Walk
From staff reports The Clarion Area Chamber of Business & Industry will hold its annual Clarion Cheers and Beers Walk on Friday, May 3, in…
Prosecutors recommend at least 10 years in prison for parents of Michigan school shooter
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors in Michigan are recommending at least 10 years in prison next week for two parents who are the first in…
Gallo goes from 0-for-12 to 3 hits, Nationals beat Pirates 5-3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joey Gallo emphatically ended an 0-for-12 season-opening drought with an upper-deck homer that traveled 447 feet and two other hits, and the…
Review: In ‘Girls State,’ Missouri teens start a mock government
The Associated Press What would an all-female government look like in the U.S.? Or even a majority female government? It’s something that remains a fantasy….
Recent Deaths 4/4/24
Steven “Steve” Lloyd Kriebel, 55, of Huey, died March 30, 2024. John Allen Chambers II, 21, of East Hickory, died March 26, 2024. Wilbert J….
No one hurt in Perry fire
From staff reports There were no injuries in a fire that broke out at 619 Barger Hollow Road in Perry Township at about 3:30 a.m….
Cooking for Crowds workshop focuses on safety
From staff reports A Penn State Extension workshop, “Cooking for Crowds: A Volunteer’s Guide to Safe Food Handling,” will be held from 6 to 9…
Deadly severe weather roars through several states, spawning potential tornadoes
The Associated Press Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Tuesday as severe weather roared through several states, causing at least one death and…
Malkin and Crosby each score twice as Penguins rally past Devils 6-3
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin have combined for countless comebacks through 18 seasons together with the Pittsburgh Penguins and their third-period…
Miranda Lambert, Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj submit letter to AI developers to honor artists’ rights
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stevie Wonder, Miranda Lambert, Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj, Peter Frampton, Katy Perry, Smokey Robinson and J Balvin are just some of…
Seneca Rocks to present program on avoiding bird-window collisions
From staff reports Seneca Rocks Audubon members Paulette Colantonio and Alice Thurau will present a program created by the Bird-Window Collision Working Group at 6:30…
States move to shore up voting rights protections after courts erode federal safeguards
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An appeals court ruling that weakened a key part of the Voting Rights Act is spurring lawmakers in several states…