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Blue Collar Tavern on Defying Wolf’s Order: ‘We Cannot Survive on Carry-Out Alone’

Blue Collar Tavern on Defying Wolf’s Order: ‘We Cannot Survive on Carry-Out Alone’

| December 19, 2020

EMLENTON, Pa. (EYT) – The Blue Collar Tavern is part of a growing resistance to the latest mitigation order from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Owner Betty Davidson-Caudill says the Emlenton tavern has no plans to back down.

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Pennsylvania: ‘Red is Becoming Redder and Blue is Becoming Bluer’ -Kevan Yenerall

Pennsylvania: ‘Red is Becoming Redder and Blue is Becoming Bluer’ -Kevan Yenerall

| November 17, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Joe Biden’s apparent win in Pennsylvania for President of the United States was the result of the influx of more voters than in 2016 and change in allegiances in the suburbs, according to Dr. Kevan Yenerall, a political science professor at Clarion University of Pennsylvania (pictured above).

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Clarion County Closes Buildings to the Public as Number of COVID-19 Cases Increase

Clarion County Closes Buildings to the Public as Number of COVID-19 Cases Increase

| November 10, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – All Clarion County buildings are now closed to the public and will only be available by appointment until further notice. If you are permitted into the County buildings, face masks and social distancing are required.

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Fryburg Man Renovates Historic Washington House, Continues 170 Year Operation

Fryburg Man Renovates Historic Washington House, Continues 170 Year Operation

| October 28, 2020

FRYBURG, Pa. (EYT) – The Washington House in Fryburg has faced its challenges over 170 years since opening in 1849, including different owners, a cyclone, prohibition, and now a pandemic; nevertheless, its current owner, 26-year old Justin Forsythe (pictured above), would not let COVID-19 get in his way.

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Clarion Area Grad Selected As Writer for CBS’s The Drew Barrymore Show

Clarion Area Grad Selected As Writer for CBS’s The Drew Barrymore Show

| September 21, 2020

NEW YORK, N.Y. (EYT) – Clarion Area graduate Chelsea White is one of four writers for CBS’s The Drew Barrymore Show that premiered last week. The 60-minute talk show is a first for movie-star Drew and is Chelsea’s first work on a major network show.

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‘All American’ Family Expanding Business

‘All American’ Family Expanding Business

| August 24, 2020

SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – What started out as a hobby in 2004 in one stall of Jim Carroll’s two-stall garage in his home, All American Awards and Engraving will soon move into a 5,500 square foot building as soon as work finishes on an expansion of his Shippenville store.

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Libertarian Presidential Candidate Visits Meadville, Clarion

Libertarian Presidential Candidate Visits Meadville, Clarion

| August 3, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – The region welcomed a 2020 presidential candidate on Sunday afternoon with the arrival of the campaign bus of Dr. Jo Jorgensen of South Carolina, the official presidential candidate of the Libertarian Party.

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‘Redneck Broadband Solution’ Offers Venango Event Live Streaming

‘Redneck Broadband Solution’ Offers Venango Event Live Streaming

| July 14, 2020

SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – The Northwest County Commissioners Association met Monday morning at Clarion County Community Park and one of the subjects for discussion was how to provide Internet connections in remote areas.

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County Line Market Returning to Tionesta

County Line Market Returning to Tionesta

| April 21, 2020

TIONESTA, Pa. (EYT) – Good news for the people of Tionesta!  New owners are now working hard to renovate; they plan to open in June or July. 

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Easter Bunny Delivers Good News in Knox

Easter Bunny Delivers Good News in Knox

| April 11, 2020

KNOX, Pa. (EYT) – The Easter Bunny visited Knox Borough on Monday night and had some good news.

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Man Reunites with Rescuers Who Saved His Life

Man Reunites with Rescuers Who Saved His Life

| March 22, 2020

CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) – A victim of a November fire was recently reunited with the Knox Volunteer Fire Department members who rescued him.

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Entrepreneurs, Expanding Businesses Encouraged to Enter Regional Biz Pitch Competition

Entrepreneurs, Expanding Businesses Encouraged to Enter Regional Biz Pitch Competition

| February 29, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – The Clarion University Small Business Development Center recently announced the Regional Biz Pitch Competition.

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Young Democratic Socialists, College Republicans, and College Democrats Demand Change in University Policy

Young Democratic Socialists, College Republicans, and College Democrats Demand Change in University Policy

| February 28, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Three student political organizations at Clarion University have achieved a rarity in politics. They all agree on something.

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Can You Hear Me Now? Judge Bans Cell Phones from Clarion County Courtrooms

Can You Hear Me Now? Judge Bans Cell Phones from Clarion County Courtrooms

| February 21, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Clarion County Sheriff’s Deputies are now collecting firearms and cell phones or any electronic device capable of audio or video recording upon entry to the Clarion County Courthouse as people pass through security review at the basement entrance.

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Sweet Basil Acquiring Iron Mountain Grille

Sweet Basil Acquiring Iron Mountain Grille

| February 18, 2020

CLARINGTON, Pa. (EYT) – Sweet Basil is in the process of acquiring the Iron Mountain Grille.

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Area Hunters Featured in National Issue of Rabbit Hunter Magazine

Area Hunters Featured in National Issue of Rabbit Hunter Magazine

| February 10, 2020

CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) – A group of area hunters are featured in the February 2020 issue of Rabbit Hunter Magazine, a national publication.

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Clarion County Sheriff Munsee Cites Code 1620 Rights in Response to ‘Whole Wrongful Action’ Taken by Commissioners

Clarion County Sheriff Munsee Cites Code 1620 Rights in Response to ‘Whole Wrongful Action’ Taken by Commissioners

| January 16, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Sheriff Rex Munsee responded on Wednesday to the 2-1 vote by the Clarion County Commissioners to deny Munsee’s request to hire former District Attorney Mark Aaron to fill the vacant position of Deputy Sheriff.

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Third-Generation Wein’s Clothing Store Officially Closed; Customers Offer Memories

Third-Generation Wein’s Clothing Store Officially Closed; Customers Offer Memories

| January 2, 2020

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – The closing sale for the 108-year-old Wein’s Clothing is now officially over, but third-generation owner Alan Wein admits there are still a few things available after he opened doors on Monday.

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Journey with the Clarion Model Railroad Club at the Cranberry Mall

Journey with the Clarion Model Railroad Club at the Cranberry Mall

| December 9, 2019

CRANBERRY, Pa. (EYT) – The Clarion Model Railroad Club and the Lake Erie Franklin & Clarion Club are on display at the Cranberry Mall.

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Clarion Model Railroad Club Launches Christmas Show at Cranberry Mall

Clarion Model Railroad Club Launches Christmas Show at Cranberry Mall

| November 26, 2019

CRANBERRY, Pa. (EYT) – The Lake Erie, Franklin & Clarion Railroad Company (LEFC) lives again in a tribute by the Clarion Model Railroad Club as part of its annual Christmas Train Show at the Cranberry Mall.

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Dan Shingledecker Sworn In as Acting Clarion County Coroner

Dan Shingledecker Sworn In as Acting Clarion County Coroner

| November 14, 2019

CLARION, Pa. – Daniel M. Shingledecker, of Clarion, was sworn in Thursday night as Acting Clarion County Coroner by Clarion County Judge James G. Arner.

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Franklin Library Inviting Teens for TITAN

Franklin Library Inviting Teens for TITAN

| October 28, 2019

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) – Every Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Teen TITANS meet in the Franklin Library until December 18, but it has nothing to do with the DC characters.

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Oil City Black & White Ball Friday, Oct. 25

Oil City Black & White Ball Friday, Oct. 25

| October 24, 2019

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) – The annual Black & White Ball will take place on Friday, October 25, from 6:00-10:00 p.m. at the National Transit Annex on 210 Seneca Street, Oil City.

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Overall Enrollment Down at Clarion University; Administration Remains Optimistic

Overall Enrollment Down at Clarion University; Administration Remains Optimistic

| October 11, 2019

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) enrollment figures are in, and the overall enrollment for Clarion University is down; however, Clarion’s administration remains optimistic.

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Subpoena Needed for Fire Marshal Report on Blaze at Clarion Co. Building

Subpoena Needed for Fire Marshal Report on Blaze at Clarion Co. Building

| October 9, 2019

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Where there’s smoke there’s fire, but if you want a complete copy of the Pennsylvania Fire Marshal’s report you need to file a subpoena.

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Where Are the Jobs?  Top 50 Employers in Venango County Listed

Where Are the Jobs? Top 50 Employers in Venango County Listed

| September 29, 2019

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Where are the jobs?

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First Day of Fall Marks National Falls Prevention Awareness Day

First Day of Fall Marks National Falls Prevention Awareness Day

| September 23, 2019

TITUSVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – September 23, the first day of fall, marks National Falls Prevention Awareness Day.

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As the Wheels Turn: Family Issues Trigger Seidle Chevrolet Future

As the Wheels Turn: Family Issues Trigger Seidle Chevrolet Future

| August 20, 2019

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Former General Manager Tom Seidle says it was family turmoil and not financial trouble that put what appears to be the final nail in the coffin of Seidle Chevrolet Buick GMC.

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Clarion River Attracts Locals and Camps

Clarion River Attracts Locals and Camps

| August 18, 2019

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – Not only is the Clarion River pretty enough for a U.S. Postage Stamp, but the charms of the river also attract people who live there or have their own camps.

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Clarion County Suicide Prevention Coalition Welcomes Mason’s Warriors in Memory of SRU Student

Clarion County Suicide Prevention Coalition Welcomes Mason’s Warriors in Memory of SRU Student

| August 16, 2019

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – In life, Mason Burns was larger than life, and in death, his family is recruiting warriors in his name to help others contemplating suicide.

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