Local bats go to White House
Monica A. Mitchell, Joshua N. Johnson, and Kevin R. Gnacinski, of BWP Bats located in Brookville, joined President Donald J. Trump, Vice President Mike Pence,…
Night kayak event will ‘Shine a Light on Suicide’
From staff reports Venango County Suicide Prevention Task Force will hold its first night kayak event at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at Two Mile…
Diocese holds forgiveness mass in wake of grand jury report
HARRISBURG (AP) — As the Vatican expresses “shame and sorrow” over a searing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy who raped and molested children, a…
Rodgers throws TD pass, Packers top Steelers 51-34
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The ovation moved Aaron Rodgers to tears. The Green Bay Packers fans showed their appreciation with the two-time NFL MVP…
In Franklin’s anthems, women heard an empowering message
NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin never saw herself as a feminist heroine. That, she quipped, was Gloria Steinem’s role. But she leaves a legacy…
Fire damages Washington Twp. home
Volunteer firefighters stand at the aftermath of an Aug. 14 afternoon mobile home fire along Lake Lucy Road in Washington Township. The fire was said…
Historical society haunted house
By SAMANTHA BEAL Clarion News writer Clarion Historical Society Director Mary Lea Lucas is planning something special this fall: an historic haunted house. “We’re hoping…
Church sex scandal: Abuse victims want a full reckoning
The Associated Press Six Roman Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania joined the list this week of those around the U.S. that have been forced to face…
Forsythe has 3 RBIs in Twins’ 6-4 win over Pirates
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Logan Forsythe may be best known by Minnesota fans as the player who replaced fan favorite Brian Dozier. The lone major leaguer…
Paul Walker’s brothers open to ‘Fast’ franchise return
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly five years after Paul Walker’s death, his brothers say they’re open to playing his character again in the “Fast and…
Recent Deaths 8/16/18
William H. Cook, Jr., 96, of Eau Claire, died Aug. 12, 2018. Paul J. Ion, Jr., 84, of Clarion, died Aug. 14, 2018. Donald H….
Pet of the day 8/15/18
Cheese is a male orange kitten. He is a purring machine. Cheese is current on vaccines and neutered. He can be found at Tri-County Animal…
Clarion man sentenced in assault of girlfriend
From staff reports A Clarion man who pleaded guilty in June to the aggravated assault of his girlfriend last year was sentenced earlier this month…
Pre-K Counts program slated at C-L district
From staff reports Jefferson-Clarion Head Start has received funding to open a new PA Pre-K Counts classroom in collaboration with the Clarion-Limestone School District. The…
Parkland students start school year with tightened security
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Wednesday returned to a more secure campus as they began their first new school…
Polanco, Sano fuel Twins in 5-2 win over Pirates
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Miguel Sano has embodied this season of disappointment for the Minnesota Twins, with his approach, health and performance all needing a reset….
Vigil held at Detroit church for Aretha Franklin
DETROIT (AP) — People are praying for Aretha Franklin in the Detroit church where her father was once a pastor. The special vigil at New…
Richland Twp. accident
Pet of the day 8/14/18
Name: Tristan Breed: Domestic Longhair mix Age: 8 years Gender: Male Size: Large Color: Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Tristan can be found at Venango…
US defense secretary pitches closer US-Brazil ties
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is making a pitch to Brazil for building a closer defense partnership with the United…
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