The Clarion News

08/20/2024

A-C Valley/Union’s Joe Rapp chipped in on the final hole to beat Dalton Wenner of Cranberry by a single stroke, winning the first boys KSAC Megamatch of the 2024 season last Tuesday at Hi-Level Golf Course (August 13).

FERN

08/20/2024

Election integrity is something the electorate should strive for and several speakers addressed the issue at an event titled “Empowering Our Heroes ” held at the Trinity Point Church in Monroe Township Aug. 12.

MONROE TWP.

08/16/2024

The Natural Pigments Art Exhibition – currently on display through the end of the month at Michelle’s Café in Clarion – is the product of a collaboration between the Clarion Conservation District (CCD) and Clarion County Arts Council (CCAC).

Local artists create works of art out of unlikely materials

08/16/2024

The Clarion Area Bobcat golf team competed in the Happy Valley Invitational, held on the Penn State Blue Course, at State College on Thursday, August 8, finishing in third place, with a team score of 311.

UNIVERSITY PARK -- The Clarion Area Bobcat golf team competed in the Happy Valley Invitational, held on the Penn State Blue Course, at State College on Thursday, August 8, finishing

08/15/2024

A madcap “search” for Elvis is coming to the Sawmill Theater Aug. 21, 22, 23 and 24 and the shows include for the first time with Clarion Community Theater a Saturday afternoon performance for those fans who prefer an earlier show.

COOK FOREST -- A madcap “search” for Elvis is coming to the Sawmill Theater Aug. 21, 22, 23 and 24 and the shows include for the first time with Clarion

08/14/2024

The Wildflower Garden Club of Leeper had their first donation to The Garden of Hope (GOH) on Monday August 5 by Madelon Callen.

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08/13/2024

Smokey Bear celebrated his 80th birthday, Friday August 9!

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08/13/2024

The 2024 KSAC boys’ golf season gets underway this afternoon (August 13) with a Megamatch at Hi-Level Golf Course in Kossuth.

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08/09/2024

Clarion-Limestone’s Brady Pierce and Coach Don Montgomery participated in the NY/PA Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase on Sunday, July 28 at Kane High School.

KANE -- Clarion-Limestone’s Brady Pierce and Coach Don Montgomery participated in the NY/PA Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase on Sunday, July 28 at Kane High School.

08/09/2024

The Class of 1954 Clarion High School held their 70th reunion on July 12 at the Eagles pavilion.

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08/08/2024

The final installment of the 2024 Clarion Summerfest started in sunshine Friday (Aug. 2) and ended in a deluge Saturday afternoon (Aug. 3). The theme for the final Summerfest event was Art and Music in Clarion.

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08/07/2024

The Leeper Red & White market has been in manager Brian Schmader’s family for 47 years. He works alongside his 15 employees to ensure the business maintains a high level of service, after decades of local acclaim.

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08/07/2024

The Main Street Emporium in Clarion, managed by Lisa Heller, offers a variety of candies, gifts, ice cream, and products from local vendors, embodying a blend of nostalgia and community engagement.

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08/07/2024

Jon Anderson, the new President of PennWest University, is committed to revitalizing the institution by focusing on recruitment, curriculum adjustments, and expanding educational opportunities for all age groups.

EDINBORO

08/06/2024

The Craig E. Fleming American Legion Post No. 66 Honey Hunters recently captured the 2024 Clarion/Jefferson/Clearfield County American Legion Baseball League title.

CLEARFIELD -- The Craig E. Fleming American Legion Post No. 66 Honey Hunters recently captured the 2024 Clarion/Jefferson/Clearfield County American Legion Baseball League title. The Honey Hunters finished the season

08/06/2024

The market, which has been a community staple since 1925, continues to thrive under the leadership of Amanda Rhoads, often selling out of high-demand products.

SHIPPENVILLE

08/06/2024

The Clarion County Sportsmen for Youth held the Clarion County Youth Field Day at the Fryburg Sportsman’s Club recreational facility held Saturday (Aug. 3).

WASHINGTON TWP. The Clarion County Sportsmen for Youth held the Clarion County Youth Field Day at the Fryburg Sportsman’s Club recreational facility held Saturday (Aug. 3). There were 463 youngsters

08/06/2024

It's almost that time... the kids are going back to school!
The 2024 Back to School edition of The Clarion News is online and free to read. Check it out!
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08/06/2024

The Foxburg Country Club honored its former long-time head groundskeeper Jeff Texter by naming the facility's maintenance shed in his honor.

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08/02/2024

The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run, an international torch relay, will be coming to Clarion Aug. 5.

CLARION -- The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run, an international torch relay, will be coming to Clarion Aug. 5.

08/02/2024

Braxton White was invited by the Pennsylvania State Democratic Committee to be a delegate to the party’s convention in Chicago starting on August 19.

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07/31/2024

The Keystone Clay Dusters trap team returned from competing at the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) National Championships at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio.

Dusters’ Josh Beal earns second place finish

07/31/2024

Tylersburg man holds prestigious military distinction.

Tylersburg man holds prestigious military distinction

07/30/2024

Knox Borough Police Chief Nicole Bauer believes she and her officers have a good a rapport with the community they serve and protect, and she also believes “National Night Out” will strengthen that bond.

KNOX

07/30/2024

Jay Kerle will be changing the color scheme of his golfing attire this coming season, adding the blue-and-gold of the Clarion Golden Eagles after having been named the women’s links coach at Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion in late June.

CLARION

07/30/2024

Structural Modular Innovations LLC (SMI), under new ownership since early 2023, has focused on growth by increasing its inventory and introducing standard modular home models despite economic challenges like inflation and a soft housing market.

STRATTANVILLE

07/26/2024

After many hours of hard work and the selfless contributions made by a group of dedicated volunteers, the Kapp Pioneer Cemetery in Fryburg has been restored to its respected state.

By David A. Hollis

07/26/2024

A long awaited promise was fulfilled at the opening of the Clarion County Fair last Sunday (July 21).
“I have been promising the 4-H kids that we would have a new horse barn next year. Well, this is next year,” said Fair Board president Josh Minich.

ALCOLA

07/24/2024

The next time you see the Clarion Area High School, it might look a little different.

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07/24/2024

Clarion River Brewing Company (CRBC) was the first microbrewery in the borough, quickly gaining a reputation for making quality beer and serving good food in its restaurant. Not content to rest on its laurels, CRBC continues to evolve.

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