April 2016
Mercer County Crash
Oil City Drug arrest
From staff reports An Oil City woman is facing multiple drug charges after she was found to be in possession of heroin and marijuana Wednesday…
Hawaii selects businesses for medical pot but excludes actor
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii selected eight businesses Friday to open medical marijuana dispensaries — but not one owned by Woody Harrelson. The actor was among…
Expert says conditions favorable for spring gobbler season
By SAXON DAUGHERTY Staff writer The wait is now over for Pennsylvania turkey hunters, as today marks the opening day of spring gobbler season across…
Colorado woman gets 100 years for cutting baby from womb
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A judge sentenced a Colorado woman who cut a baby from a stranger’s womb to 100 years in prison, including the…
Steelers take Davis, Hargrave on Day 2
PITTSBURGH (AP) – The youth movement in the Pittsburgh Steelers secondary is nearly complete. Pittsburgh grabbed defensive back Sean Davis out of Maryland in the…
Recent Deaths 4/30/16
Ruth Orene Brady Letke, 83, of Emlenton, died Friday, April 29, 2016. Cory J. Hartzell, 28, of Venus, died Thursday, April 28, 2016. Mrs. Robert L. “Joan”…
Paint Twp. Crash
Hit & Run/DUI
Firefly program slated May 11 in Clarion
From staff reports CLARION – Seneca Rocks Audubon Society will sponsor a program titled “Summer’s Dazzling Gift” on fireflies at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 11,…
Color run planned May 21 in Shippenville
From staff reports SHIPPENVILLE -The Clarion County Career Center Police Science students will be conducting a 5K color run on Saturday, May 21, at the…
Gas explosion burns homes, fleeing man
GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A natural gas pipeline exploded in a towering, roaring fireball Friday, destroying a home several hundred yards away, damaging at least…
Caps’ Wilson fined for knee hit to Pens’ Sheary
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The NHL fined Capitals forward Tom Wilson $2,404 on Friday for his knee-on-knee hit on Pittsburgh’s Conor Sheary, sparing him a…
Cranberry Twp. searching for Morrison Park volunteers
By SALLY BELL Staff writer Cranberry Township is looking for volunteers to help maintain flower plots at Morrison Park. The announcement was made at a…
Hickory Twp. vehicle theft
Washington Twp. accidental fire
Washington twp. crash
Pet of the day 4/29/16
Name: Abraham Breed: border collie mix Age: 1 year and 6 months Sex: male Size: medium Color: black and white Declawed: No Abraham is available…
St. Stephen 7th graders to present comedy
From staff reports Mr. Gauche (Elliott Eisenman) listens to Droopy the Clown (Chase Anderson) try out to be co-anchor with Roxanne (Lauren Ronchi) while Cyrano…