Pet of the day 2/28/19
Aria is a 1 year old, female Husky surrendered to the rescue because she was not allowed in the home they were living in. Owner…
February 2019
Chicken Florentine
Servings: 4-6 Start to finish: 45 minutes 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 12 ounces (12 cups) baby spinach 4 (6-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed Salt…
Man accused of lewdness in front of juvenile co-worker
From staff reports A Strattanville man is facing charges after he was accused of performing a lewd act in front of co-worker. According to a…
No deal: Trump, Kim summit collapses over sanctions impasse
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Talks between President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un collapsed Thursday after the two sides failed to bridge a…
Pens forward Rust, defenseman Ruhwedel out ‘longer term’
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The injuries keep piling up for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who hope the arrival of defenseman Erik Gudbranson will help them deal with…
New Disney area to immerse parkgoers in a Star Wars story
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world of Star Wars is coming from a galaxy far, far away to become the largest single-themed land created in…
Recent Deaths 2/28/19
Karle B. Lutz, 94, of Oil City, died Feb. 25, 2019. Francis J. Lander Sr., 85, of Oil City, died Feb. 27, 2019. M. Arlene…
All About VEX Robotics
By NATALIE SANDROCK & JENNA SEIGWORTH Student Contributors VEX is a robotics competition that encompasses grades third through twelfth. Teams (aka alliances) of four students…
Possession with intent to deliver
Plan ahead to ensure a fun camping vacation
It was the only vacation that ever made my wife cry. She wasn’t alone. This camping trip had been my friend’s idea – though I…
Pet of the day 2/27/19
Name: Salem Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Age: 2 years Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: White/ Brown Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Salem can be found at…
Macaroni and Cheese
Servings: 4 Start to finish: 45 minutes Bread Crumbs: 3 slices hearty white sandwich bread, torn into quarters 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted Salt Macaroni…
Grant received for Blood Farm project at Oil Creek State Park
From staff reports The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation, the only non-profit whose mission is Pennsylvania’s state parks and forests, has received a grant from…
Children’s Day at Cranberry Mall set
From staff reports Children’s Day at the Cranberry Mall will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 7. This year’s theme is “Children’s…
Trump, Kim share smiles, dinner before nuke talks
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, leaders of two nations with a long history of hostilities, opened…
McCann scores twice, Penguins beat Blue Jackets 5-2
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After the Columbus Blue Jackets beefed up their roster at the NHL trade deadline for a Metropolitan Division playoff run, the…
Jenna Bush Hager will replace Kathie Lee Gifford as ‘Today’ co-host
The Associated Press Jenna Bush Hager will take over Kathie Lee Gifford’s seat at the table of the fourth hour of the “Today” show in…
Recent Deaths 2/27/19
William Lee Moon, Sr., 81, of Cranberry, died Feb. 26, 2019. Tyler J. Carey, 20, of Franklin, died Feb. 19, 2019. Paul K. Mendenhall, 84,…
Cranberry Twp. threats
Pet of the day 2/26/19
Lucy is a 2 year old, female German Shepherd surrendered to the rescue. Lucy is already spayed and up to date on her vaccines. Lucy…
Overnight Oatmeal
Servings: 4 Prep Time: 10 minutes, plus overnight resting time Cook Time: 15 minutes Prepare Ingredients: 3 cups plus 1 cup water, measured separately 1…
Crews keep restoring power across region after ‘unusual’ storm
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer Work continued Monday to restore power to residents affected by the high winds that swept through the region much of…
Franklin hears more health center opposition
By SARAH TITLEY Staff writer Franklin School Board members heard discussion again Monday about the health resource centers that are being proposed for schools across…
2 men charged in Philadelphia to Pittsburgh drug ring bust
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities have arrested two men who they believe are part of a drug trafficking ring between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia and confiscated $10…
Pens add defensemen Wideman, Gudbranson at deadline
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins gave their beat-up blue line a needed shot of depth on Monday, acquiring Chris Wideman from Florida and Erik…
Ariana Grande to play Manchester, 2 years after arena bomb
LONDON (AP) — Ariana Grande is returning to Manchester, two years after a suicide bomber killed 22 people at her concert in the northwest England…
Recent Deaths 2/26/19
Charlsie Seeley, 86, formerly of Cochranton, died Feb. 23, 2019. Paula J. Brindley, 65, of Summerville, died Feb. 25, 2019. Donald L. Graham, 76, of…
Hindering apprehension
Drug possession
DOD to Begin Water Contamination Study
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in conjunction with the Department of Defense, announced this week that it will begin a formal review of…
Clarion University expands nursing program to Somerset Co.
From staff reports Clarion University will begin offering its associate of science in nursing degree in Somerset County in the fall semester. Administrative offices and…
Expectations low as Trump looks for win in NKorea summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will head into his second meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un having reframed what would make a successful summit, lowering…
Thousands without power as high winds roar through state
The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Thousands of utility customers remain without power in Pennsylvania as high winds continue to roar through the state, knocking…
‘Green Book’ wins best picture in an upset at the Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The segregation-era road-trip drama “Green Book” was crowned best picture at the 91st Academy Awards, delighting those who see the film…
Recent Deaths 2/25/19
Richard A. “Pete” Silvis, 57, of Corsica, died Feb. 22, 2019. William Gregory (Greg) Camp, 69, of Naples, Florida, died Feb. 22, 2019. Judith L….
$2.2 million to aid region
From staff reports Clarion University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with the Keystone Community Education Council, has been awarded a $2.2 million grant from the Appalachian…
Tornado death confirmed as violent storms smack the South
COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — The full extent of the damage was coming into view Sunday after a tornado smashed into a commercial district in a…
Giroux scores OT winner to lead Flyers past Pens 4-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Claude Giroux reigned again as Philadelphia’s captain in the clutch. Giroux’s shield provided little relief from the heavy rain that turned the…
Oscars: Stars and stand-ins rehearse for the big show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It is decidedly casual inside the Dolby Theatre the day before the Oscars. Most people, celebrities included, are wearing jeans and…
Harassment
2 OC residents face charges in ongoing drug delivery cases
From staff reports Franklin state police have filed charges against two people in connection with ongoing drug delivery investigations. The defendants have been identified as…
OC Main Street seeks new vendors for farmers market
From staff reports The Oil City Main Street Program is seeking vendors for the Oil City farmers market, which has typically operated on Thursdays from…
Patriots owner Kraft denies charges of soliciting prostitute
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner of the New England Patriots, faces charges of soliciting a prostitute after he was twice videotaped…
Spring training games underway in Florida, Arizona
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — The sun came out in Arizona. Free agents played for their new teams. Ichiro Suzuki was back in uniform at…
R. Kelly arrested, charged in Chicago with sexual abuse
CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly, the R&B star who has been trailed for decades by allegations that he violated underage girls and women and held…
Recent Deaths 2/23/19
Gary Daum, 64, of Kensington, Maryland, died Feb. 2, 2019. Steven L. Zimmerman, 58, of McLeansboro, Illinois, died Feb. 16, 2019. Thomas W. Hutchison, 64,…
Campus Renovations Remain on Schedule
Clarion Call reports On Feb. 16, the power in Marwick Boyd was cut off to allow the electrical contractor on the Tippin project to initiate…
Natural Escape: A Deeper Picture
By HUNTER REDFIELD – Student contributor To them, it’s a picture of a kid wearing a rain jacket with a fly rod perfectly balanced on…
Pet of the day 2/22/19
Name: Cora Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix Gender: Female Size: Medium Color: Black/ Orange Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Cora can be found at Venango County Humane…
Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
Servings: 8 Start to finish: 1 hour 1 3/4 cups (8 3/4 ounces) all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 12 tablespoons unsalted butter 3/4 cup…