Bell, Polanco homer as Pirates beat Mets 6-4
NEW YORK (AP) — Looking to shake his squad out of its slump, Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle juggled the top of his lineup. Didn’t hurt…
Knight fever: Bee Gees star becomes Sir Barry Gibb
LONDON (AP) — Bee Gee Barry Gibb has received a knighthood at Buckingham Palace, and says he hopes his late brothers Robin and Maurice are…
Recent Deaths 6/26/18
Shirley C. Holler, 92, formerly of Delmont and Clarion, died June 14, 2018. Daniel Lee Bailey, 31, of Leeper, died June 20, 2018. Robert “Bob”…
Medical milestone: US OKs marijuana-based drug for seizures
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators on Monday approved the first prescription drug made from marijuana, a milestone that could spur more research into a…
GOP leaders eye new bill on family separations at border
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans leaders are considering separate legislation that would address family separations at the border, a GOP lawmaker said Monday, after struggling…
Buchholz cruises before injury, Diamondbacks top Bucs 3-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Everything was going Clay Buchholz’s way. Then, a swing-and-miss led to an injury that turned what could have been a gem into…
Anita Baker, H.E.R., Meek Mill shine at BET Awards
The Associated Press The 2018 BET Awards barely handed out any trophies with big stars like Cardi B, Drake and Kendrick Lamar absent, but the…
Route 948 crash
25 injured in building explosion in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Twenty-five people were injured, four of them severely, when an explosion destroyed an apartment building in the western German city of Wuppertal,…
Han Solo’s Blaster from ‘Return of the Jedi’ tops auction
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Han Solo’s Blaster from the “Return of the Jedi” has sold for $550,000 at a Las Vegas auction. Julien’s Auctions says…
Greinke pitches Diamondbacks past Pirates 7-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Arizona manager Torey Lovullo had quite the dilemma when the game was stopped by rain for the second time in the middle…
US moves 100 coffins to inter-Korean border for war remains
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. military said it moved 100 wooden coffins to the inter-Korean border on Saturday to prepare for North Korea’s…
Marte’s single in 13th lifts Diamondbacks over Pirates 2-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It was a strange sight after a big hit. Ketel Marte’s two-out single in the 13th inning led the Arizona Diamondbacks to…
Give up after scandals? Television history shows otherwise
NEW YORK (AP) — Say this about TV creators in 2018 — they don’t give up easily. Three current shows — “Roseanne,” ”Transparent” and “House…
Farmington Twp. crash
‘The Golden Rule is alive and well in Elk County’
Little Firefighters baby photo contest set during Horsethief Days
From staff reports Knox Volunteer Fire Co. will hold a Little Firefighters baby photo contest during Knox’s annual Horsethief Days in August. This contest takes…
Clarion team places in 4-H challenge
From staff reports A Clarion County team of 4-H members won second place in the Pennsylvania 4-H Science of Agriculture Challenge. The contest was held…
Rival Koreas agree to August reunions of war-split families
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea agreed Friday to hold temporary reunions of families divided by the 1950-53 Korean War as they…
Marte, Avila power Diamondbacks over Pirates 9-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks didn’t waste any time breaking this game open. Ketel Marte and Alex Avila each hit two-run homers and the…
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