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February 2, 2012 RSS feed / Front Page

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‘Trout in the Classroom’ hook excitement and frustration

By Tom DiStefano CLARION NEWS Writer
KNOX Trout like it cold. And they are kind of touchy about it, especially when they are just babies. Students, teachers and parents gathered in Matt Baker’s classroom at Keystone High School Jan. More...

C-L calls for cyber-school reimbursement

By Tom DiStefano CLARION NEWS Writer

STRATTANVILLE Charter and cybercharter schools cost Clarion Limestone School District $200,000 a year, and the school board and administration has little control on how those funds are spent. So the C-L school board passed a resolution Jan. More...

Special Sections

Sports

Volleyball program begins

CLARION – Beginning at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, an adult volleyball program will be held at Joe’s Gym, next to the Clarion YMCA. More...

Clarion men break Edinboro hex

Clarion University sports roundup MEN’S BASKETBALL Clarion 86, Edinboro 79 More...

Sports notices

BOARD MEMBERS NEEDED CLARION - The Clarion Little League currently has vacancies on its Board of Directors. More...

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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...

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Living

Brown-Hunsberger

CLARION Michael and Diana Brown of Clarion are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Erin Michele Brown of Exton to Marc Steven Hunsberger of Coatesville. More...

First birthday

Dane E. Nicewonger SHIPPENVILLE – Dane Edward Nicewonger will celebrate his first birthday Friday, February 3, 2012. He is the son of Tim and Erica Nicewonger of Shippenville. More...

Steele receives farm show award

Cody Steele (center) won grand champion meat breeding goat at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show held this month in Harrisburg. Steele is a member of the Barnyard Buddies 4-H Club in Jefferson county. More...

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Obituaries

Rose Lucille Seigworth

Former Knox area resident

MARTINEZ, Ga. – Rose Lucille Seigworth, 88, of Martinez, Ga., formerly of Knox, entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 29, 2012. More...

Gary E. Rembold

Enjoyed NASCAR races, camping and hunting

CRANBERRY – Gary E. Rembold, 71, of Ashland Church Road, Cranberry, died at 12:20 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2012, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. More...

Recent deaths

James F. Eck More...

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‘Knit one…’

Donna Scott of Shippenville (left) and Mary Swarger of Clarion, were in the knitting groove this week at the Clarion Free Library as Scott worked on a vest and Swarger a dish clothe during the weekly More...

Clarion council hopes to open pool this year

By Scott K. Seeley CLARION NEWS Writer

CLARION Following a meeting of Clarion Borough Council’s recreation committee, recreation committee’s meeting Jan. 26, Clarion Borough Council was expected last night (Feb. More...

Agency name change aimed at less stigmatism

Clarion County Office Of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities carries less offensive language
By Scott K. Seeley CLARION NEWS Writer

CLARION One Clarion County agency recently changed its name in an effort to better serve the needs and wishes of its consumers. As of Dec. More...

News

Senior Centers

Clarion Senior Center is open Tuesday through Friday at the Main Street Center, 516 Main Street in Clarion. Their hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. More...

Write your representatives

CLARION - Addresses for state and federal officials serving Clarion County or surrounding areas include: State Reps More...

WORD of the Week

Greetings Word of the Week fans. Happy Groundhog day – whatever that means. While you debate if a groundhog knows his forecast from a hole in the ground, consider the word pernoctator. More...

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For the Record

District Court 18-3-02

Timothy P. Schill District Judge

District Court 18-3-02 covers Farmington, Highland, Knox, Millcreek, Paint, Washington, Piney and Monroe townships and Sligo Borough. All information is taken from official documents. Criminal charges filed: More...

Pennsylvania State Police

All information contained in the following police reports is taken directly from official state police releases, unless otherwise noted. Two-vehicle crash More...

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Opinion

Our only real ‘hope’ is to make a ‘change’

By Randy L. Lemmon Emlenton

President Barack Obama needs four more years. The Obama administration, the most corrupt, lawless regime ever to control the country, has tried it’s best but will need another term to completely destroy the America we have always known. More...

Rep. Thompson responds to National Forest plan

By U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘G.T.’ Thompson (R-5)

WASHINGTON, D.C. More...

Obama deserves better report card than implied

By Scott Ion Kossuth

I would interested if Mr. More...

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Church

Upcoming church events

Editor’s Note: Items for inclusion in the Church section of the CLARION NEWS are a paid service. More...

How to forgive and forget

Some people have this attitude: I have no desire to forgive, or I just simply do not want to forgive. Remember this; bitterness is a choice. It is up to us either to live a life of forgiveness or a life of resentment toward another. More...

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