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June 18, 2013 RSS feed / Front Page

Clarion fire hall work underway

CLARION Painting of the Clarion Borough fire hall is underway, and members of Clarion Borough Council are asking the public to be understanding of temporary changes due to the work being done. More...

Sligo VFD defends its good name

CLARION The release of findings in a recent state audit of the Sligo Volunteer Fire Relief Association has had a large impact on the Sligo Volunteer Fire Department. More...

Special Sections

Sports

Janney walks-off with the title

Dorothy Kalinowski logs a two-out single to More...

Trouble with the Curvin

Rotary starting pitcher Curvin Goheen tosses a gem < More...

Little League roundup

SOFTBALL Farmers National Bank 11, Janney 10 CLARION – The Farmers National Bank Little League softball team handed Janney its only regular season loss with an 11-10, seveninning win in the regular season finale for both teams. More...

FYI

F.Y.I.

Deadlines for inclusion in FOR YOUR INFORMATION are Noon, Friday for the Tuesday edition and Noon, Monday for the Thursday edition. More...

Living

Cochrans celebrate 50th anniversary

KNOX Cliff and Florence Cochran of Knox will mark their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, June 22, 2013. Cliff Cochran and the former Florence Boyer were married June 22, 1963, in St. Mark United Church of Christ in Monroe by C.B. More...

TOPS notes

CLARION - The meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion was held May 28 with 22 TOPS and one KOPS member and June 3 with 21 TOPS and two KOPS members weighing in. Doughnuts, ice cream and white bread were the forbidden foods for the week. More...

Golden Living celebrates nursing assistant week

CLARION – Golden Living Clarion will join in the celebration of nursing assistants across the country during National Nursing Assistants Week, being observed through June 20. More...

Obituaries

Recent deaths

George Evanek SLIGO – George Evanek, 91, of Huey, Toby Township, died of congestive heart failure at 8 a.m. Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Clarview Nursing Home, Sligo, where he had been a resident since mid-March. More...

Paint board relents, allows open public comment

MARIANNE Robert's Rules of Order turned out to not necessarily be the order of the day at the June 10 Paint Township supervisors' meeting. More...

Knox pushes enforcement of property ordinances

KNOX Knox Borough residents who aren’t maintaining their property in line with borough ordinances may soon find themselves with a fine to pay. More...

County’s share of Act 13 revenue drops

HARRISBURG The impact fee money for 2012 is on its way, but it’s less than last year; just slightly less statewide but a good bit less in Clarion County. More...

‘Sensations’ close year

The C-L Sensations show choir recently closed out the school year by presenting two evenings of mostly 60’s and 70’s hits, along with solo performances by Sensations seniors that were a l More...

News

Schill recertified as magisterial district judge

HARRISBURG –Magisterial District Judge Timothy P. Schill was again certified for service as a member of Pennsylvania’s Unified Judicial System after successful completion of continuing legal education coursework. More...

Local residents earn post secondary honors

To play softball at Mercyhurst More...

Surprise scholarship

Joshua Lencer (left) thought he was going to see his father, Michael (right) receive a workplace award recently, and he did, but he had no idea he would also be the recipient of a $5,000 scholarship More...

For the Record

County Weather Corner

Discussion: A chance of rain gives way to a pleasant week. More...

Correction

The June 11 edition of the CLARION NEWS incorrectly reported the location of an alleged harassment incident in Forest County. More...

Traffic alert

BOGGS TWP. – PennDOT reports State Route 28 in Boggs Township, Armstrong County reopened June 12. The road was closed on May 31 due to a landslide in the construction area. More...

Academics

Keystone names top students

KNOX – Marina Nicole Wilson has been named valedictorian and Jacob Richard Horner has been named salutatorian of the 2013 graduating class at Keystone High School. Graduation ceremonies were held Thursday, May 30 at Keystone High School . More...

North Clarion High School honor roll

FARMINGTON TWP. North Clarion High School has announced its principal’s list and honor roll for the fourth nineweek grading period for the 2012-13 academic year. Students named to the principal’s list must have A’s in all subjects. More...

C-L High School honor roll

CLARION TWP. Clarion-Limestone High School has announced its high honor and honor rolls for the fourth nine-week grading period of the 2012- 13 academic year. More...

Legals - Free Access

Deed Transactions

The following deed transactions have been recorded in the register and recorder’s office in the Clarion County Courthouse. Sale prices are not listed for nominal amounts. Brenda R. Anthony to Galen C. and Sue A. Shirey, Redbank Township, lot. More...