Oscars dance between honoring, correcting the past
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Held one year ago, the 90th Academy Awards would have very likely been a rose-colored nostalgia fest. But this year, with…
Clarion River Jam Bluegrass Festival
The Clarion River Jam Bluegrass Festival will be held Friday and Saturday, March 16-17, at the Park Inn by Radisson, 45 Holiday Inn Road, Clarion….
Trail camera theft
California winter storm, avalanche leave 1 dead, 2 injured
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Heather Turning was snowboarding with her boyfriend when she heard someone scream “Avalanche!” Then Turning, 39, saw “a cloud of snow…
A year later, the Oscars return to the scene of the flub
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The (right) envelope, please. The Oscars will hope to live down their most infamous blunder at the 90th Academy Awards, which…
Crosby scores in OT, Penguins slip by Islanders 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby let one chance to bury the New York Islanders slip away. The Pittsburgh Penguins star wasn’t about to let it…
Clarion Free Library schedules programs
The Clarion Free Library has scheduled a variety of programs for March. The library will be celebrating Dr. Seuss month with activities including games, contests,…
Hit & run crash
Brookville student charged with making gun threats
A 14-year-old Brookville Area High School student is facing charges following a police investigation into gun threats made Thursday. Brookville Borough police said they were…
Emma Stone, Viola Davis help fete female Oscar nominees
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Viola Davis is good in a pinch. Last year’s best supporting actress Oscar-winner was sipping champagne at the annual Women…
High winds expected to diminish as Nor’easter moves offshore
BOSTON (AP) — A fierce nor’easter that flooded streets, snapped trees in pieces and knocked out power to more than 1.8 million homes and businesses…
Pirates’ Bell wants fast start after slow rookie finish
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Overall, Josh Bell had a fine rookie season in 2017. The Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman finished third in the NL Rookie…
Pet of the day 3/2/18
Name: Mimi Breed: Domestic Shorthair Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Black Age: 8 months House-trained: Yes Mimi can be found at Precious Paws Animal Rescue.
Area school students compete in STEM competition
From staff reports Riverview Intermediate Unit 6 held a regional PA Governor’s STEM Competition on Tuesday at the RIU6 headquarters in Clarion. This annual competition…
Nor’easter slamming East Coast with heavy rain, strong winds
BOSTON (AP) — A major nor’easter pounded the East Coast on Friday, packing heavy rain, intermittent snow and strong winds as residents from the mid-Atlantic…
Krejci hat trick leads Bruins to 8-4 win over Penguins
BOSTON (AP) — David Krejci and his new linemate have taken no time at all to find a rhythm. The Bruins center capitalized on his…
Harry, Meghan invite 2,640 folks to help celebrate wedding
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his fiancee, Meghan Markle, will open up the grounds of Windsor Castle for their May wedding to 2,640 people…
Bloom Twp. theft
Pet of the day 3/1/18
Name: Buddy and Murphy Breed: Shih Tzu Age: 6 and 9 Gender: Male Size: Small Color: Apricot/ Beige, Black Buddy and Murphy can be found…
Driver faces aggravated assault charge in DUI crash
By RODNEY L. SHERMAN Clarion News editor A 61-year-old Rimersburg man is facing numerous charges following a Feb. 17 two-vehicle crash that left three people…
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