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Weather alert issued for dense fog in part of Pennsylvania Sunday morning
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Sunday at 6:03 a.m. for dense fog until 8 a.m. for Westmoreland Ridges, Fayette Ridges and Higher Elevations of Indiana as well as Mercer, Venango, Forest, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong, Washington, Greene, Westmoreland, Fayette and Indiana counties. "Patchy...
Clarion Man Accused of Allegedly Kicking Woman in Head Multiple Times During Domestic Dispute Waives Hearing
CLARION TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A local man who allegedly kicked a woman in the head multiple times during a domestic assault, waived his hearing on Tuesday morning. According to court documents, the following criminal charges against 25-year-old Semaj Eeloni Garnes, of Clarion, were waived for court during a preliminary hearing on Tuesday, May 14, with District Judge Timothy Schill presiding:
PSP Fire Marshal Investigating Fire on Route 322 That Destroyed Garage, Damaged Several Neighboring Structures
UNION TWP., Pa. (EYT) — An investigation is underway into a structure fire that destroyed a garage and damaged several neighboring structures along Route 322 on Friday morning. According to a PSP news release, the State Police Fire Marshal Unit responded to U.S. Route 322 in Union Township, Jefferson...
West Forest Students Asked to Help Design New Logo for Tionesta Borough
TIONESTA, Pa. — The ninth-grade art class at West Forest High School was recently asked to help design a new logo for Tionesta Borough. Eighteen students submitted an entry for the competition, and their teacher, Miss Michelle Mazur, chose the top eight designs. From those chosen selections, a faculty...
TRIPLE CROWNS: Redbank Valley’s Mylee Harmon Caps Adventurous and Soggy Day at District 9 Track and Field Championships With Three Golds and a Silver
BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Mylee Harmon was once a gymnast long ago. In another time. In another life. She could tumble and roll with the best of them. Harmon gave all that up in the sixth grade for basketball and later track and field. But those skills came in handy during the Redbank Valley junior’s successful — and rather adventurous — day at the District 9 Track and Field Championships at Brookville High School on soggy Friday.
Church Youth Group to Attend Lads to Leaders Convention
BROOKVILLE, Pa. — The youth group at the church of Christ in Brookville is preparing for their first-ever trip to the Lads to Leaders (L2L) Mid-Atlantic Convention on May 18. Held annually, the L2L Convention brings together young people from the northeastern United States for a weekend of leadership...
Police: Man Accused of Urinating in Public in Clarion Borough, Giving False Name
CLARION BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — The case against a local man charged with false report and DUI offenses in 2020 is moving through the system. According to court documents, the following criminal charges against 67-year-old Ronald James Thompson, of Irwin, were waived for court during a preliminary hearing on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in Clarion County Central Court:
Clarion Summer Fest Themes, Activities Announced
CLARION, Pa. — It’s that time of year when Clarion County kicks off its celebration season, showcasing the best of its big outdoors, vibrant community, and PA charm. This year’s Summer Fest will have pop-up shops featuring local entrepreneurs to the exciting lineup of events spanning three action-packed weekends.
Clarion Man Accused of Stealing Piggy Bank from Clarion Free Library
CLARION BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — A Clarion man faces charges for allegedly stealing a piggy bank from the Clarion Free Library and damaging a donation box. Court records show the Clarion Borough Police Department filed the following criminal charges against 38-year-old Ryan Thompson, of Clarion, in District Judge Timothy P. Schill’s office on May 6:
State Police Calls: Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest in Oil City
VENANGO/FOREST CO., Pa. (EYT) – Area state police responded to the following incidents:. According to a May 11 release, Franklin-based State Police conducted a traffic stop on a silver 2008 GMC Sierra along Spruce Street, in Oil City, Venango County, around 10:53 p.m. on Monday, April 29. Police say...
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