Clarion state police confirmed there was a fatal injury in a Clarion Township crash on Wednesday morning.
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania State Police is investigating a series of phone calls made to 911 centers about schools across the Commonwealth involving threats of an active shooter situation or bomb threat.
The following school districts are operating on a two-hour delay today, March 14:
The following school districts have closed for today, Jan. 25.
Clarion state police said they have located Kira Shaffer, a 16-year-old Shippenville girl, and that she was found safe.
Clarion state police said early Thursday morning that 17-year-old Aianna Serenity Taylor has been found safe with family members a day after she had been reported missing.
CLARION — Clarion County District Attorney Drew Welsh issued a news release in which he said there is no “suspected criminal” cause in the death of a 14-year-old girl.
Clarion state police said they are searching for a 17-year-old girl who was last seen at 116 S. Third St. in Shippenville at 1 a.m. Tuesday.
Due to snow squalls moving through the area, the speed limit on Interstate 80 in Clarion County, between exit 42 (Route 38 Emlenton) and exit 45 (Route 478 St. Petersburg/Emlenton), and in Jefferson County, between exit 78 (Route 36 Sigel/Brookville) and exit 81 (Route 28 Hazen) has been red…
State police at Clarion are seeking information on the whereabouts of Duane Carl Schlopy, no age provided, of the Fairmount City area of Redbank Township.
Clarion state police said they are searching for 15-year-old Melea Janis, who went missing from her Madison Township home at about 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
KNOX — The theft of two vehicles and reports of other vehicles being entered have prompted state police in Clarion to seek information regarding the theft of items from vehicles in the Lucinda area of Knox Township.
The North Clarion School District issued a statement that its school day “is running as normal” despite “a police matter” that is taking place within the district's boundaries.
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According to Clarion state police, the closed portion of Route 338 in Knox has reopened as of 10:50 a.m.
CLARION - Clarion County Law Enforcement agencies are warning of deadly fentanyl-laced cocaine and heroin in the area.
HOWE TWP. – State police at Marienville are searching for two people who escaped from the Abraxas juvenile holding facility on June 12.
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Clarion state police said 33-year-old Jonathan Broadnax, of Clarion, was found safe after he had been reported missing Sunday. It was not clear when he was found.
Marienville state police said two 15-year-old boys who escaped from the Abraxas Foundation in Jenks township on Sunday morning are no longer in the local area, as they continue to elude capture after a lengthy search of the Marienville and Clarion areas, and surrounding communities.
Clarion state police said they are searching for two 15-year-old boys who escaped from the Abraxas Foundation in Jenks township, near Marienville, at about 10:30 this morning and were last seen on foot in the Paint Township area of Clarion County.
HARRISBURG — State Rep. R. Lee James issued a warning to backyard chicken owners to protect their flocks after the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, confirmed five Merganser ducks died along Kahle Lake in Venango County from the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H5N1).
The following school districts will be closed Friday, Feb. 25:
UPDATE: According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Routes 2003 (Reidsburg Road/Olean Trial) and 2009 (Cherry Run Road/Callensburg Road, Cherry Run Street/Lawsonham Road/Lawsonham Street) in Clarion County have been reopened.
Due to anticipated Clarion River flooding and potential safety concerns due to recent changes to snow and ice conditions, DCNR Cook Forest State Park and Cook Forest/Clear Creek Vacation Bureau have canceled this weekend’s Snowman in the Forest event.
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Winter Storm Warning until 10 a.m. today for Clarion, Butler, Jefferson, and Beaver counties. Mixed precipitation is expected with additional snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
The following school districts have closed for today, Feb. 3, due to inclement weather:
The following school districts have issued a two-hour delay for Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022:
The following schools have issued a two-hour delay due to poor road conditions for today, Jan. 25, 2022:
The following school districts have issued two hour delays for Tuesday, Jan. 18:
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Winter Storm Warning from 1 p.m. Sunday to 1 p.m. Monday for most of western Pennsylvania including Venango, Clarion, Mercer, Forest, Jefferson, and Butler counties.
A portion of Route 322 is closed due to a two-vehicle crash that occurred this morning in Shippenville.
Union High School will dismiss students at 11 a.m. today due to "several positive cases of Covid which have resulted in quarantining of staff members necessary in performing key functions," according to Superintendent John Kimmel. The high school will be operating remotely Monday, Tuesday, a…
HERSHEY — State Secretary of Health Alison Beam today signed an order to ensure vaccine providers are prepared to start COVID-19 booster shots as soon as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues the necessary federal guidance.
Classes at North Clarion High School and Elementary School were suspended today and Friday to allow for a “deep cleaning” of the buildings in the wake of a COVID-19 outbreak.
Members of the Redbank Valley Education Association plan to strike Monday, according to a post on the Redbank Valley School District Facebook page.
Union High School and career center will be dismissing students at 9:30 a.m. due to a power outage at the school, according to district Superintendent John Kimmel. Phones at the school are also not working. Sligo Elementary School students will be dismissed at the normal time.
School's been in session for less than a week and the first transition to fully remote learning is underway.
Interstate 80 eastbound is closed between exit 64 — Clarion/New Bethlehem Route 66 south —to Exit 70 Strattanville — Route 322 due to a camper rollover, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Both lanes are blocked near mile marker 70. Estimated reopen time is 1:15 but c…
The Clarion/New Bethlehem eastbound ramp of Interstate 80 (exit 64) will be closed through Monday as part of an ongoing resurfacing project for I-80 in Clarion County.
Tonight's Knox Horsethief Days activities have been canceled due to weather. The tractor races will not be rescheduled.
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Clarion, Forest, and Venango Counties from late tonight through Wednesday evening. Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected Wednesday as the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred move through the region, according…
HARRISBURG — The state Department of Health is directing vaccine providers to support COVID-19 vaccination clinics at institutions of higher education and K-12 schools.
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf today announced state employees in state health care facilities and high-risk congregate care facilities will be required to be either fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 7 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing, according to a news release from Wolf's office. A…
CLARION — Clarion County law enforcement agencies have become suspicious that pills appearing to be legitimate prescription medication are actually fentanyl.
Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam announced this morning that the commonwealth’s mask order will be lifted by June 28.
CLARION — Clarion state police said they are searching for a missing Dayton, Pa., man who is endangered.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said both the westbound and eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in the Emlenton area are now open.
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