Clarion County News

Rural Valley Light-Up Night will be held with music and festivities at 6 p.m. Friday, corner of Main Street and Gourley Avenue.

The State Health Department is holding 18 clinics for the swine flu vaccine on Friday -- Saturday -- and Sunday.

A Clarion County man has died after a car accident in Bedford County. Police say 27 year old Sheldon Gathers swerved into the northbound lane of Route 220, and hit pick-up truck carrying drilling equipment.

State Rep. Russell H. Fairchild, R-85 of Lewisburg, speaks Monday during a ceremony honoring Army Spc.

A western Pennsylvania man fired as a county jail guard for fraternizing with a female inmate said he was treated differently than younger female guards who violated the same policy.

An Army National Guard honor guard from Fort Indiantown Gap fires a 21-gun salute during ceremonies this morning at the state Capitol Complex honoring Army Specialist Ross A. McGinnis, the state's latest Medal of Honor winner.

Christopher L. Corgnati, 23, of Ford City, was injured when his car struck a deer along Route 28 at 11:33 p.m. Wednesday.

When Bob Hoover addressed the Historical Society of the Blairsville Area at its September meeting, the group's president, Daunise Marshall, was astounded by the depth of the local memorabilia collection he displayed.

After his son was killed in Afghanistan in 2008, it would have been easy for Bob Girdano to shut himself off to the world, his friend Al Pulice said Sunday.

A Harrisburg man has been charged with stealing heavy construction equipment from sites in Cumberland and Dauphin counties, authorities said.

Visiting with the spirits has become such a major event that the Sixth Annual Clarion University Ghost Experience program has been expanded to three nights.

A veterinarian who has helped cats from the Tiger Ranch said more than 240 cats taken remain available for adoption.

The operator of a cat shelter who previously pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges was ordered to jail yesterday after a judge learned that the woman had violated the terms of her bond.

Morgan Jones has been portrayed by the federal government as a domestic terrorist who illegally sold weapons to undercover agents.

A 17-year-old female was found in possession of a small amount of suspected marijuana at Lenape Technical School at 8:45 a.m. Sept.

Supervisor Ed Bouch was appointed as delegate to the Clarion county Earned Income Tax Committee, which is charged with establishing a countywide system for collecting the tax for school districts and municipalities.

22 approved an option agreement with Cornerstone Development for lease to purchase the Haskell Building on the corner of Fifth and Main streets in Clarion.

HERMITAGE, Pa.,- Richard Van Gay, Hermitage, Pa., passed away peacefully at 12:39 p.m. Wednesday in the Intensive Care Unit of Sharon Regional Health System following an extended illness.

Construction is expected to be completed in mid-October on a one-mile stretch of trail adjacent to the Mahoning Creek near Templeton.

Navy admiral by Admiral Gary Roughead while Faller's wife, Martha, and daughters Abbie and Jessica look on.