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KERSEY — The Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group (AHUG) will hold its annual dinner on Wednesday, May 15, at the Red Fern, Kersey. Social hour begins at 5 p.m., with dinner and program to follow beginning at 6 p.m.
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Keystone Elementary School has selected the Students of the Month for March. Pictured above, front row, from left, are: Gabriella Brownlee, Kyle Stinson and Ella Frederick. Second row, from left, are: Taylor Beichner, Layna Reffner, Sierra Grippo, Will Beichner, Lucas Dehart and Antonio Caul…
CLARION — Twelve members attended and were weighed at the Take Off Pounds Sensibly April 15 meeting.
All information contained in the following police reports is taken directly from official state police releases, unless otherwise noted.
CLARION – Area fire companies responded to the following calls. The information might not include all incidents to which volunteers responded.
Michael B, “Mike” Heraty of St. Petersburg Fla. passed away peacefully on Sunday March 10, 2024 with his loving family by his side.
Carol Joye McClaine Couch, 77, of Wilmington North Carolina, formerly of Clarion, died Friday, May 2, 2024, at the Hospice facility in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Keystone Elementary School has selected the Students of the Month for March. Pictured above, front row, from left, are: Gabriella Brownlee, Kyle Stinson and Ella Frederick. Second row, from left, are: Taylor Beichner, Layna Reffner, Sierra Grippo, Will Beichner, Lucas Dehart and Antonio Caul…
KERSEY — The Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group (AHUG) will hold its annual dinner on Wednesday, May 15, at the Red Fern, Kersey. Social hour begins at 5 p.m., with dinner and program to follow beginning at 6 p.m.
ERIE - The Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania Board of Directors announced that Karen S. Seggi, Chief Executive Officer of northwest Pennsylvania’s only food bank, will retire in February of 2025.
WARREN — Students from across the northwest and north central regions of the Pennsylvania commonwealth will be convening today (May 7) in Warren for the inaugural Student-Run Manufacturing Enterprise (SRME) Summit hosted by Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC).
CLARION TWP. - There was a time when just about every high school in the country had an AV Club, but as time gave rise to a more tech-savvy culture, the value of audiovisual programs in school districts seem to go the way of the dodo.
RIMERSBURG - Randall Silvis is an internationally acclaimed novelist, accomplished playwright, produced screenwriter, and among the many awards he’s received throughout his illustrious career also holds the distinction as the first Pennsylvanian to receive the prestigious Drue Heinz Literatu…
ALCOLA - In his four years of high school baseball, Clarion Area’s Dawson Smail has accomplished a lot but he had never had a multi-homer game.
CLARION — Twelve members attended and were weighed at the Take Off Pounds Sensibly April 15 meeting.
SHIPPENVILLE - Shippenville borough council was surprised when NorthRock Construction owner Scott Rogers installed a parking lot and a driveway for his business located next to the Shippenville Borough building and used borough property for a portion of the driveway.
KNOX - Unseasonably cool weather and a little snow did not detour dozens of people from attending the second annual Autism Walk at the Keystone High School in Knox April 21.
CLARION -- Perhaps you’ve noticed them singing among the newly-budding trees, or caught a glimpse of their brightly-colored wings. Our wood warblers are back.
Kobe Buzard (left) and Collin LaVan (right) recently represented Keystone High School at the All State Chorus festival in Erie April 20. Kobe and Collin advanced by auditioning in District and Regional Choir and placing high enough to earn the honor of participating at States.
TIONESTA - The Forest Area School District provided an immersive learning opportunity for 19 students the week of April 1 through April 5.
CLARION - After more than 25 years serving the county, the Clarion County Literacy Council (CCLC) is no more.
NEW BETHLEHEM -- This year marks the 48th year the New Bethlehem Civic Club will sponsor the AMBA blood screening event. The screening is from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18 at the Redbank Valley High School cafeteria at 920 Broad St. in New Bethlehem.
RIMERSBURG -- The Rimersburg Lions Club is gearing up for its sponsorship of the American Red Cross Blood Drive set for next Tuesday, May 7 in the auxiliary gym of Union High School located at 354 Baker Street in Rimersburg. The blood drive will run from noon to 5 p.m. Union High School stud…
Greetings Word of the Week fans and welcome to the May 2 edition of Clarion County's favorite word game.
SLIGO On Sunday, May 26, the Bethel Baptist Church will celebrate the 26th anniversary of their church with its Big Day' event and will be hosting tent meetings in the week leading up to the Big Day.
This past weekend I realized that old age snuck up on me quickly and quietly and it kind of stinks.
Editor's Note: Items for inclusion in the Church section of the CLARION NEWS are a paid service.
CLARION -- The Clarion First Presbyterian Church will distribute food bags on Thursday, May 9 at 2 p.m. while supplies last.
We are hoping everyone is staying dry. There has been so much rain that houses are flooding. Just imagine if all this rain was snow, how much would we have? It's nice to see the flowers coming out and the grass turning green. Some people have already started to mow their yards. It's nice to …
There will be a memorial service held for Ethel L. Eckelberger at the Nickleville Presbyterian Church, Saturday, May 4 at 11 a.m.
INDIANA (Pa.) - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is reminding property owners that if planned property improvements include constructing or altering a driveway that connects to a state highway, a Highway Occupancy Permit (HOP) must first be obtained from PennDOT.
Make no mistake about it -- there's simply no excuse for not spending some serious time with your head and heart in Scripture every week. As Christians, this is doubly true. Let me draw your attention to four specific benefits you'll receive from making it a habit of getting into the word --…
CLARION Area fire companies responded to the following calls. The information might not include all incidents to which volunteers responded.
We, the undersigned, are writing to congratulate Rod Ciecierski and the Clarion Wal-Mart associates on the recent growth and positive changes at our local store. We also want to strongly encourage you to re-install the
Hey everybody. How did your weekend go? Racing action was pretty slow this weekend as only Lernerville Speedway had a scheduled show.
FOXBURG - A jogger has her run interrupted when comes across a two car, head-on collision. One of the occupants has been partially ejected through the windshield and the driver is hysterical. The two occupants in the second car are unresponsive. Worse, they are all in their prom attire. The …
INDIANA, Pa. - PennDOT is announcing a resurfacing project on the Wayne Richard Weaver II Bridge (Toby Bridge) along Miola Road (Route 1005) will begin on May 13 in Clarion Borough, Clarion County.
FRILLS CORNERS - Washington Township supervisors approved a bevy of motions to get the Cypress Creek Renewables (CCR) solar field up and running on the property belonging to Marcie and Matt Steinman on Lake Lucy Road.
EAST BRADY--The Garden Club of Clarion County held its first meeting of the calendar year hosted by East Brady members Kay John and Shirley Loose, on April 16 at the Sons of Italy in East Brady. President Lee Ann Ishman opened the meeting by welcoming everyone back after the winter break.
MARIENVILLE -- Rizer Fireworks is a family-owned and run retail business that was established in 1984 by Clifton and Mary Rizer in Marienville, Pennsylvania. The couple opened their second location in Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania in 1997. As the small company continued to grow a third location…
HARRISBURG -- There's one guarantee that comes with each spring turkey season. Matching wits with wily gobblers is what turkey hunting's all about. And opportunities will be there, often in large and vocal fashion.
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