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September 29, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

Clarion News launches new website

CLARION The Clarion News plans to unveil its new website Oct. 1. More...

Zoning ruling puts bank project in motion

CLARION The Clarion Borough Zoning Hearing Board granted a variance Sept. 15 to Northwest Savings Bank for its new facility proposed for the 700 block of Main Street. More...

Special Sections

Sports

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Punxsutawney uses punishing running game and opportunistic defense to out- Clarion in 20-6 win

CLARION It has been said imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. On Sept. More...

Karns City opens up its offense in 35-7 win over C-L

CLARION TWP Aaron Markle rushed for 113 yards and scored three touchdowns while Dylan Hipple threw a pair of touchdown passes to Brandon Collier as the Karns City Gremlins cruised to a 35-7 victory over Clarion-Limestone on Friday evening at the C More...

Reed powers Keystone past Union

KSAC roundup

FOOTBALL Keystone 42, Union 8 RIMERSBURG – Last year’s contest between Keystone and Union was a 36- 30 overtime thriller. What a difference a year makes. More...

FYI

Sept. 29

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: 10-11 a.m., Clarion Free Library, Clarion. Stories, crafts and songs; for preschoolaged children. More...

Sept. 30

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE: Noon-6 p.m., A-C Valley Elementary, Foxburg. Pint Size Hero—Emlenton United Methodist Church. More...

Oct. 1

SNUGGLER’S PLAY GROUP: 10:30-11 a.m., Knox Public Library, Knox. For children ages 1- 2 years for interaction and play with books, toys, crafts and more. Information: 797-1054. More...

Academics

Clarion Area Class of 1949

Submitted photo Clarion High School Class of 1949 held its 60th anniversary reunion Sept. 12, at Michelle’s Café in Clarion. More...

PEERS project at Golden Living Centers

CLARION – Residents from Golden Living Centers Clarion and Shippenville participated in a PEER program social on Tuesday, Sept. 1. More...

Clarion Hospital offers support to schools tackling H1N1

CLARION – Officials from Clarion Hospital met with several local school administrators last Tuesday evening to discuss the implications of the H1N1 pandemic and to begin planning for the administration of vaccinations. More...

County plans $1 purchase of Main Street building

County has leased Haskell Building for years

CLARION After a moment of silence in memory of the late Tom Armagost, who served as Clarion County commissioner from 1976 to 1992, the Clarion County commissioners Sept. More...

Paint supervisor knocks commissioners’ water decision

MARIANNE The recent Paint Township supervisors’ meeting might have set a new record for brevity, lasting only 11 minutes, but was enough time for supervisors to appoint tax committee representatives, set hours for Halloween and criticize the More...

Will Keystone re-establish resource officer position?

KNOX The Keystone School Board and Knox Borough Council appear to be at least willing to talk about returning a resources officer to the district schools. More...

Photo

CLARION NEWS photo by Ryan S. Pugh. More...

News

The Clarion News has new email addresses

CLARION – The CLARION NEWS is changing its email addresses. The new addresses are being used effective immediately. More...

ALF kicks off with Autorama and Power Wheels Derby

Scenes from the 2009 S&T Bank Autorama

CLARION NEWS photo by Ryan S. Pugh. Chip Wolbert of Knox (center) shows off his 1971 Ford Torino to Connie and John Oneacre of Texas at the 2009 S&T Bank Autorama. More...

Rain can’t dampen the fun at the Riverhill Battery House Power Wheels Derby

CLARION NEWS photo by Ryan S. Pugh. Who says Power Wheels need to have four wheels? More...

For the Record

Pennsylvania State Police

All information contained in the following police reports is taken directly from official state police releases, unless otherwise noted. Bike hits bear More...

Fire calls

CLARION – Area fire companies responded to the following calls. The information is provided by the Clarion County 9-1-1 center and might not include all incidents to which volunteers responded. Foxburg .9:32 p.m. Sept. 23. More...

District Court 18-3-02

Nancy Kadunce District Judge

District Court 18-3-02 covers Farmington, Highland, Knox, Millcreek, Paint, Washington, Piney and Monroe townships and Sligo Borough. More...

Living

23rd annual Ladies Seminar scheduled

KNOX – “It’s a Prayer Thing!” is the theme for the 23rd annual Ladies Seminar. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Keystone High School in Knox. More...

Conservation district needs board member

CLARION – Concerned about the water quality and other natural resources in Clarion County? Make a difference by serving as a director or associate director for the Clarion County Conservation District. More...

Knox TOPS progress report

KNOX – The Knox chapter of Take off Pounds Sensibly submitted progress reports for the months of July and August. Betty Salusky was the “Queen” for the month of July and Judy Parker received the honor for August. More...

Obituaries

Norman Paul Seigworth

Enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with his family and grandchildren

SHIPPENVILLE – Norman Paul Seigworth, 65, of Knighttown Road, Shippenville, died unexpectedly at 7 a.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009, at his home. More...

Recent deaths

Aldine Z. Allori NEWARK, Ohio - Aldine M. Zamperini Allori, 94, of Heath, Ohio, formerly of Seminole, died Sunday, September 27, 2009, in Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, Ohio. Richard M. Amato More...