Pet of the day 1/6/17
Name: Lacey Breed: Terrier, Pit Bull/ Boxer Age: 2 years Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Brown/ Black Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Lacey can be found…
Annual King Day event slated in Clarion
From staff reports CLARION – Clarion University will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Breakfast at 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16, at Eagle…
Official: Train traveling twice speed limit when it crashed
NEW YORK (AP) – A Long Island Rail Road train was traveling more than 10 mph when it crashed at the end of a platform…
Steelers hoping to contain Ajayi
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Jay Ajayi’s resume wasn’t much to look at in early October. Thirteen career games. A grand total of 304 yards rushing and…
Police taking statements on singer’s death
LONDON (AP) — British police seeking to establish facts about the Christmas Day death of pop star George Michael are taking statements about the case….
Falls Creek Borough criminal mischief
Pet of the day 1/5/17
Name: Frodo Breed: Tabby Age: 3 months Gender: Male Size: Medium Tested negative for feline leukemia and FIV. Frodo can be found at Precious Paws…
Fight off cabin fever at Cook Forest events
From staff reports COOKSBURG – While most people think of hiking and bird watching as fair weather activities, the truth is these can be enjoyed…
Trump to GOP, Dems: Start writing new health care law
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is urging Republicans and Democrats to “get together” to design a replacement for President Barack Obama’s health care law. The…
Steelers followed Big Ben to playoffs
PITTSBURGH (TNS) – Three days after the Pittsburgh Steelers lost in Baltimore to extend their mid-season losing streak to three games, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger tried…
Frigid northern China hosts snow and ice sculpture festival
HARBIN, China (AP) — The city of Harbin in China’s frigid northeast is hosting one of the world’s largest festivals featuring ice sculptures of animals,…
Recent Deaths 1/5/17
Dolores J. Barger, 85, of Rimersburg, died Dec. 27, 2016. Connie M. Carnahan, 76, of Clarion, died Jan. 1, 2017. Howard D. “Ted” Crispen, 72, of Rimersburg,…
Little League requiring criminal background checks
The Associated Press Little League International announced mandatory criminal background checks for its volunteer coaches, new eligibility requirements for players and a host of new…
Richland Twp. accident
Pet of the day 1/4/17
Name: Sparky Breed: Boston/ Terrier, American Staffordshire Age: 4 years Gender: Male Size: Medium Color: Black/White Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Sparky can be found at…
Over 100 suffer minor injuries in NYC train accident
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City authorities say more than 100 people suffered minor injuries when a Long Island Rail Road train hit a…
Area Big Brothers program puts out call for mentors
By NATASHA BRENNEMAN Staff writer The Big Brothers Big Sisters program that serves four area counties needs more volunteers. Jessica Walters, program director for Big…
Students hold book drive
From staff reports Students from Clarion-Limestone’s Future Teachers Club held a book drive. The club hosts its annual Christmas collection to help a project or…
Search for Ohio plane that vanished will last until recovery
CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland officials say the search for a plane carrying six people that disappeared last week over Lake Erie will continue until the…
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