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100 days – 100 cups

Clarion Area Elementary School students last week collected 100 cups of aluminum can pull-tabs to mark their 100th day of school classes and to donate to the Erie Shriners Hospital in Erie. More...

Charges dismissed in alleged pig theft

CLARION – The Clarion County District Attorney’s office last week said it will ask that theft of a pig charges against an Ashland Township business owner be dismissed. More...

Smoke forces Edgewood Heights evacuation

NEW BETHLEHEM – Edgewood Heights personal care home in New Bethlehem was evacuated at approximately 4:40 p.m. on Feb. 2 after an air unit outside the building malfunctioned, causing smoke to enter the kitchen area through a vent. More...

Special Sections

Sports

A Berry convincing win

Cranberry all but clinched the KSAC North with dominating 59-39 win over Clarion

By Ryan S. Pugh
CLARION NEWS Sports Editor

SENECA In its first match-up with Clarion, The Cranberry girls’ basketball team had to overcome a 1-point deficit in the last 30 seconds and sweat out a desperation shot for a 45-43 win over the Bobcats. In the rematch, not so much. More...

Bobcat boys’ cagers keep rolling

Clarion upends A-C Valley 65-58 for its ninth-straight win

By Ryan S. Pugh
CLARION NEWS Sports Editor

FOXBURG There’s an old saying that goes “don’t mess with a winning streak.” The Clarion Area boys’ basketball team must be paying rapt attention to the slogan as the Bobcats toppled A-C Valley 65-58 Feb. More...

Keystone’s Hannold “Outstanding Wrestler” at Bucktail Tourney

KSAC roundup WRESTLING Hannold tops at the Bucktail Tournament RENOVO – Keystone’s Tanner Hannold swept to a win at 152-pounds at the Bucktail Tournament Feb. 4. Hannold had three pins and a major decision in the win. More...

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FYI

F.Y.I.

Feb. 7 PRESCHOOL STORY TIME: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Clarion Free Library, Clarion. Includes stories, songs and finger-plays and crafts. Information: 226-7172. More...

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Living

Good Food Matters

By Rosemary Wolbert

Nine large eggs Half teaspoon dry mustard Two tablespoons Marsala wine (optional, of course) Eight cups French bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (1/2 pound or half a loaf) More...

Gobles celebrate 30th anniversary

CLARION It’s a year of milestones in the lives we have chosen to build together, 30 years of marriage. More...

Love is in the air – and on the breakfast table

Think of Valentine’s Day and what do you think of? All kinds of clichés. Hearts and flowers. Chocolate and lace. Candlelight and romance. Let’s not forget mushy cards. More...

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Obituaries

Delores Jean Watson Stahlman

Loving mother and grandmother

STANLEY, N.Y. – Delores Jean Watson Stahlman, 84, of Stanley, N.Y., formerly of Oil City, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012, at her home. Delores was born in 1927, in Scotch Hill, the daughter of Gladys and James Watson. More...

Recent deaths

Clifton R. Anderson MARIENVILLE – Clifton R. Anderson, 67, of Marienville, passed away Tuesday evening, January 31, 2012, at his home. More...

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Paint water authority agrees to sell system

By Tom DiStefano
CLARION NEWS Writer

STRATTANVILLE The Paint Township Water Authority adopted a resolution to sell its troubled water line to the Pennsylvania American Water Company, but wanted to keep the content of the resolution a secret. More...

Clarion man allegedly assaults police

By Rodney L. Sherman
CLARION NEWS Editor

CLARION A 45-year-old Clarion man faces allegations he assaulted two police officers during a Feb. 2 incident that began along State Route 68 in Piney Township and ended with a manhunt after he escaped from Clarion Hospital. More...

Committee forms to help with pool

By Scott K. Seeley
CLARION NEWS Writer

CLARION Clarion Borough Council Feb. 1 approved having an ad hoc recreation committee get clarification on the public swimming pool’s feasibility study. More...

Catholic Schools Week

Students at Immaculate Conception School in Clarion teamed up during Big Buddy Little Buddy day. More...

News

County Weather

Discussion: Close to normal temperatures for the week. Today: Clouds with a high of 38 degrees with a few flurries. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a low of 25 degrees. More...

Second Harvest distributing agency for SFPP and TEFAP

ERIE – The Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania is the distributing agency for the State Food Purchase Program (SFPP) and The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) in Erie, Clarion, Forest and Jefferson counties. More...

Knox Public Library reorganization meeting held

KNOX – The Knox Public Library Board of Trustees held its reorganization meeting Tuesday, Jan. 10, in the library. More...

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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. Identity theft 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. Clarion .7:36 p.m. Feb. 1. More...

Central Court

CLARION — The following cases were disposed of Jan. 31 at a preliminary hearing held at Magisterial District Court 18-3-02 with Magisterial District Judge Timothy Schill (18-03- 02) presiding: .Angeline G. Milliard, 26, Ridgeway. More...

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Academics

Career center announces students of the quarter

The Clarion County Career Center has announced its students of the quarter for the second quarter of the 2011-12 school year. More...

Leaping to victory

Laken Lewis placed first at the Keystone Cheer Classic on Jan. 22, for her individual routine and the tumbleoff. Lewis is the daughter of Jon and Patty Lewis. More...

North Clarion conducts kindergarten screenings

FRILLS CORNERS – North Clarion County School District will conduct pre-kindergarten and kindergarten screening and registration on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the elementary school. More...

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Legals - Free Access

Deed Transactions

The following deed transactions have been recorded in the register and recorder’s office in the county courthouse. Sale prices are not listed for nominal amounts. Gary L. and Patricia J. Henry to Gary L. Henry, Farmington Township, parcels. More...

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