Amazon deal for Whole Foods could bring retail experiments
NEW YORK (AP) — Online retail giant Amazon is making a bold expansion into physical stores with a $13.7 billion deal to buy Whole Foods,…
Alarm clock dropped inside wall goes off daily for 13 years
ROSS, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania homeowner is reminded once a day that he wasn’t as clever as he hoped. Jerry Lynn tells KDKA-TV that an…
DUI/Possession
Director John Avildsen dies at 81; won Oscar for ‘Rocky’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — John G. Avildsen, who directed “Rocky” and “The Karate Kid” — two dark-horse, underdog favorites that went on to become Hollywood…
US, Japan search for 7 Navy sailors, puzzle over ship crash
YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — U.S. and Japanese vessels and aircraft were searching Saturday for seven American sailors who were missing after their Navy destroyer collided…
Rizzo, Cubs rally for 6 runs in 9th inning, beat Pirates 9-5
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Anthony Rizzo just missed a chance at making history at the start of the game but was happy with the ending. Rizzo…
Porter Twp. accident
Pet of the day 6/16/17
Name: Geno Breed: Domestic Medium Hair Gender: Male Size: Medium Color: White and black Age: 9 weeks Geno can be found at Precious Paws Animal…
Local Special Olympians take part in summer games
From staff reports Special Olympians from Venango and Forest counties participated in the Special Olympics Summer Games June 1-3 at Penn State’s main campus. A…
Doctor arrested at Trump Hotel back in custody until trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Pennsylvania doctor arrested with guns last month at Trump International Hotel was taken back into custody Thursday after authorities say he…
Penguins’ bid for 3-peat likely won’t include Fleury
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury knew this day was coming, though the winningest goaltender in Pittsburgh Penguins history did his best to push the idea…
Absent Jay Z inducted to Songwriters Hall
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Z, whose wife Beyonce is expecting twins soon, was absent from the 2017 Songwriters Hall of Fame, where he was…
Sligo VFD to host car cruise
From staff reports The Sligo Volunteer Fire Department will host a car cruise from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at the Madison…
Pet of the day 6/15/17
Name: Skipper Breed: Siberian Husky/ Australian Shepherd Age: 1 year Gender: Male Size: Medium Color: White/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Yes Adoption Price: $75.00 Does…
Nesta earns spot in PMEA hall of fame
From staff reports Francis J. Nesta, a retired music teacher from Knox, has been named to the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Hall of Fame. Nesta…
London fire death toll at 17; ‘miracle’ if any more survivors
LONDON (AP) — London firefighters traumatized by the devastation they witnessed in a high-rise apartment blaze that killed at least 17 people worked Thursday to…
Rockies quiet Pirates 5-1 to end losing streak
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Colorado Rockies, road warriors? Believe it. Ian Desmond hit his fourth home run of the season and rookie German Marquez pitched…
Bat-Signal to light up Los Angeles in tribute to Adam West
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Bat-Signal will shine over Los Angeles in tribute to the late Adam West, the actor best-known for playing Batman in…
Recent Deaths 6/15/16
Alberta Mae Spare Reed, 86, of Brookville, died June 11, 2017. For complete obituaries, please pick up a copy of The Clarion News for this…
Hunting licenses available Monday
By SAXON DAUGHERTY Staff Writer Hunting and furtaker licenses for the 2017-18 season are scheduled to go on sale Monday, and local county treasurer offices…
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