Mammoth bones unearthed on Oregon State football field
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Construction workers have unearthed the bones of a mammoth and other ice age mammals on the Oregon State University football field….
Crosby looking like old self
PITTSBURGH (AP) – In the middle of chaos, the puck allowed Sidney Crosby a rare moment of clarity. There it was, on his stick as…
Fire destroys Bret Michaels’ childhood home
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Fire has destroyed the Pennsylvania childhood home of Poison singer Bret Michaels. Two adults and five children managed to safely escape…
Recent Deaths 1/28/16
Richard Joseph Senard, 59, of High Point, N.C., formerly of Clarion, died Jan. 22, 2016. Jeffrey A. Yard, 48, of Clarington, died Jan. 25, 2016. For…
Music, food, wine: Your weekend is waiting
As January closes, we’re hoping for warmer weather. Regardless of the cold, though, you can still enjoy what your local communities have to offer this…
Authorities set roadblocks outside refuge after fatal showdown
The Associated Press Law enforcement blocked the roads surrounding an Oregon wildlife refuge Wednesday morning after a series of surprise arrests left one activist dead…
State fines western PA waste hauler $682,500
MARS, Pa. (AP) — The state Department of Environmental Protection has fined a western Pennsylvania waste hauler $682,500. The fines apply to four subsidiaries of…
Dancer who lost leg in Boston Marathon bombings will run it
BOSTON (AP) — A professional ballroom dancer who lost a leg in the Boston Marathon bombings says she’s training to run this year’s race: all…
O.C. police make arrest in 2012 armed robbery
The Oil City police department has cleared a nearly 3-year-old armed robbery investigation with the arrest of 28-year-old Adrian Kyle Joe Dignard. The incident took…
Fatal accident on I-80
From staff reports One person is dead after a two-tractor-trailer crash at about 7:15 a.m. today. Officials are still at the scene investigating the accident…
Clarion Area considering $15 million renovation
By KEATON J. MACBETH Staff writer CLARION – Clarion Area School Board last week took its first steps toward a $15 million renovation of its…
Keystone High School Honor Roll
From staff reports The following Keystone High School students were named to the honors list for the second quarter grading period. Principal’s list Grade 7…
Wolf warns of ‘train wreck’ without balanced budget
HARRISBURG (AP) – Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf warned Tuesday of huge cuts in spending for education and local services next year without a balanced budget…
Fleury, Pens blank Devils
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 25 shots for his fourth shutout of the season and the surging Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils…
Chris Rock and a microphone loom over Oscars crisis
NEW YORK (AP) – When Chris Rock first hosted the Oscars in 2005, the four black actors nominated that year – Morgan Freeman, Don Cheadle,…
Abe Vigoda, sunken-eyed character actor, dead at 94
NEW YORK (AP) — Character Abe Vigoda, whose leathery, sunken-eyed face made him ideal for playing the over-the-hill detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV…
UPDATED: No active shooter at Naval Medical Center San Diego
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy said Tuesday an initial inspection at Naval Medical Center San Diego found no sign of a gunman or a…
Keystone School District sets kindergarten registration
From staff reports Keystone School District is gathering information to determine the number of children in the district who will be eligible to enter kindergarten…
Heasley earns farm show scholarship
From staff reports UNIVERSITY PARK – Justin Heasley, of New Bethlehem, a freshman at Penn State DuBois majoring in wildlife technology and in wildlife and…
Rimersburg Elementary School honor roll
From staff reports Rimersburg Elementary School has announced its principal’s list and honor roll for the second nine-week grading period of the 2015-16 academic year….