Clarion Hospital hosting blood drive

CLARION--The monthly meeting of the SPC Ross A. McGinnis VFW Post 2145 Auxiliary was held April 14 with 14 members present. One new membership was approved. Reports about activities in the last month were given. Upcoming events were discussed.

CLARION -- There are 154 National Forests in the United States, but only one is in the state of Pennsylvania. The Allegheny National Forest, covering over 500,000 acres or 801 square miles, is right in our backyard. It boasts two national wild and scenic river routes, a dam and reservoir, an…

CLARION-Ten members attended and were weighed at the Take Off Pounds Sensibly April 1 ‘no fools' meeting.

TITUSVILLE - New trees planted at Drake Well Museum and Park will be formally dedicated on Arbor Day, Friday, April 26, in memory of five individuals who made an impact on Pennsylvania's oil and gas industry and its history. The ceremony, held on the grounds of Drake Well Museum, will start …

CLARION-Twelve members attended and were weighed at the March 25 meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion.

RIMERSBURG -- The Rimersburg Lions Club will be sponsoring their annual spring American Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from noon to 5 p.m. in the auxiliary gym at Union High School. The high school is located at 354 Baker Street in Rimersburg.

RIMERSBURG -- A new incentive has been added to the American Red Cross blood drive set for Tuesday, May 7 in the auxiliary gym of Union High School located at 354 Baker Street in Rimersburg. The blood drive, to be held from noon to 5 p.m., is being sponsored by the Rimersburg Lions Club with…

RIMERSBURG Training Toward Self Reliance is hosting its eighth annual Ladies Night June 22 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Rimersburg Fair Grounds

BUTLER -- The Butler VA has partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Butler VA New Castle Road Campus Parking Lot #18 located at 325 New Castle Road, Butler PA 16001

RIMERSBURG -- How does your blood type stack up to others when it comes to donating blood at the Rimersburg Lions Club's American Red Cross Blood Drive on May 7 in the auxiliary gym of Union High School from noon to 5 p.m.?

CLARION The Clarion Conservation District has a number of spring events coming up over the next month or so. Below is a listing of those events.

CLARION -- Dr. Jeffrey A. Kottler, one of the foremost authorities and prolific writers in the fields of counseling, psychology, advocacy and education, will speak to community, professional and student audiences when he visits PennWest Clarion April 23 and 24 as part of the historic Mary L.…

I've been cooking the family dinner since I was nine years old, although I did take a break from cooking when I ate cafeteria food (which happened to be very good) while in college.

CLARION -- Are you an artist, photographer, musician, dancer, woodworker, writer, potter, or someone involved with other types of art? We need to hear from you!

CLARION -- The Lifestyle Coaching program through Independence Health System is offering free, virtual, video on demand, and in-person events throughout the month of April.

PAINT TWP. The Clarion Conservation District is holding a paint making workshop April 13 at the Clarion County Park in Paint Township.

BUTLER -- The Butler VA Health Care System is hosting a Town Hall event Wednesday, April 24 at 5 p.m..

RIMERSBURG -- The Rimersburg Lions Club will be sponsoring their annual spring American Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from noon to 5 p.m. in the auxiliary gym at Union High School. The high school is located at 354 Baker Street in Rimersburg.

TITUSVILLE - The Petroleum History Institute (PHI), Friends of Drake Well, Inc. (FDW), and Drake Well Museum and Park will come together later this month to dedicate new trees planted at the park in memory of five individuals who made their mark in the Pennsylvania Oil Region and beyond: Wil…

CLARION -- Nationally, more than 100,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant, including 2,500 people in western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. At least 20 will die each day without receiving the transplant they so desperately need. Someone is added to the transplant waiting list ever…

FOXBURG -- On Sunday, April 21, the local poetry group Poets of the Wilds will be holding a free poetry workshop in Foxburg Free Library from 2 to 3 p.m. with a poetry reading in The Red Brick Gallery starting at 3:30 p.m.

CLARION -- Immaculate Conception Parish School invites you to the 10th annual Purses and Bling!

HARRISBURG — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) State Director for Rural Development Bob Morgan announced that USDA is investing more than $5.69 million in 31 renewable energy projects in Pennsylvania.

CLARION -- Immaculate Conception Parish School invites you to the 10th annual Purses and Bling!

WASHINGTON, D.C. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has enrolled 16,167 Pennsylvania Veterans in VA health care over the past 365 days 54.07-percent more than it enrolled the previous year. Nationally, VA enrolled 401,006 Veterans in VA health care over the past 365 days 30…

BUTLER - Butler VA Health Care System, along with other VA facilities across the country, will celebrate Whole Health Month that kicks off on April 1.

CLARION-'Lucky Thirteen' members attended and were weighed at the Mar. 18 meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion.

KNOX -- The Clarion County Dairy Princess and Promotions Team would like to invite anyone that would be interested in being involved in the Clarion County Dairy Promotions to the "Milkshake Extravaganza" that will be held on April 14 at 2 p.m. at the Grace E.C. Church.

CLARION-Twelve members attended and were weighed at the Mar. 11 meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion.

NINEHAH – The Starr Cemetery association is holding its annual meeting April 2 at the Grace Evangelical Congregational Church in Ninevah.

CLARION- Twelve members were weighed at the Feb. 26 meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion.

HARRISBURG The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), in collaboration with the Pennsylvania National Guard and Pennsylvania American Legion, has begun accepting applications for its annual youth camp. The Elmer Hafer-American Legion-State Police-National Guard Youth Camp will be held June 9-15, 2…

CLARION - Clarion Agency on Aging is sponsoring a Christmas in July raffle with a daily prize giveaway. A tremendous prize winning will be offered July 4 and July 25.

HARRISBURG -- Known to affect domestic turkeys in the U.K., Austria, the Netherlands, and Israel since the 1970s, lymphoproliferative disease virus (LPDV) was not recognized in wild turkeys in North America until 2009, making this retrovirus that results in organ and skin tumors relatively n…

CLARION -- The Penn State Master Gardeners of Clarion and the First Presbyterian Church Food Bag Program are offering Seed to Supper, a comprehensive beginning gardening program that gives novice, adult gardeners the knowledge needed to successfully grow a portion of their own food on a limi…

MONROE TWP. -- Independence Health System Clarion Hospital is hosting a blood drive in partnership with Community Blood Bank on Friday, March 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Clarion Hospital Administrative Board Room, 1 Hospital Drive, Clarion.

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson announced the Congressional Art Competition in Pennsylvania's 15th Congressional District is now accepting entries, announced.

Whether we're consciously aware of it or not, technology has seeped into our day-to-day lives and has made things a bit easier and more efficient and maybe made us just a little bit lazy.

CLARION -- Last April, a group led by PennWest Clarion's Club Smile embarked on a walk around campus that was less than a mile in distance. The walk dubbed A Small Walk for Big Smiles produced life-altering results: The $1,540 raised provided repair surgery for six children born with cleft l…

CLARION -- Clarion Forest VNA will offer a grief support group on Thursdays beginning April 4 through May 9 running from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the VNA office at 271 Perkins Road, Clarion. The group is designed to assist individuals as they move through the process of reorganizing life after th…

MECHANICSVILLE-The late John and Gladys Hepler of Mechanicsville have a unique group of descendants. As of Feb. 29, 2024, they have three generations of Feb. 29 (Leap-Year) birthdays:

CLARION -- The Clarion Conservation District (CCD) is partnering with the Clarion County Arts Council (CCAC) to hold three events featuring the creative use of repurposed iron oxide pigments collected from local abandoned mine drainage (AMD) treatment systems.

NEW BETHLEHEM -- The March 11 program of the Redbank Valley Historical Society will honor and promote local civic organizations whose members provide many community services. They help local individuals and improve the quality of community life. The New Bethlehem Lions Club, Civic Club, East…

CLARION--This year, Pennsylvanians have a chance to participate in one of the largest citizen science efforts undertaken by the Keystone State: the third Pennsylvania Bird Atlas.

UNIVERSITY PARK- If you own a horse, then you know the importance of an effective deworming schedule. But what exactly is the most effective deworming schedule for horses?

CLARION -- The Clarion Conservation District (CCD) is partnering with the Clarion County Arts Council (CCAC) to hold three events featuring the creative use of repurposed iron oxide pigments collected from local abandoned mine drainage (AMD) treatment systems.

CLARION -- The Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission will host a training to help people understand the risks and rewards of gambling.

CLARION-Eleven members were weighed at the Feb. 19 meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion.

MARIENVILLE -- East Forest High School is hosting a blood drive for the American Red Cross on Friday, March 1, in the gymnasium from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please consider making a donation that can help save lives in the community. Walk-ins are welcome.

MARIENVILLE -- East Forest High School is hosting a blood drive for the American Red Cross on Friday, March 1, in the gymnasium from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please consider making a donation that can help save lives in the community. Walk-ins are welcome.

FOXBURG -- Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts' 2024 "Season of Inspiration" celebrates the founding vision of ARCA President Dr. Arthur Steffee and all those who for eighteen years have come together to create a community that treasures the pristine splendor of the Allegheny-Clarion Ri…

CLARION -- Twelve members were weighed at the Feb. 5 meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion.

CLARION -- Post-Vietnam War military veterans who did not use all their Veterans' Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) benefits might be entitled to a refund of up to $2,700, according to Clarion County Director of Veteran Affairs Rodney L. Sherman.

CLARION—The February meeting of the Clarion American Legion Auxiliary was held on Monday, Feb. 12.

CLARION-The February meeting of the Clarion American Legion Auxiliary was held on Monday, Feb. 12.

CLARION -- Eleven members tipped the scales at the Jan. 29 meeting of Take off Pounds Sensibly 742 of Clarion.

COOKSBURG -- The Clarion Conservation District has rescheduled the Heart Hike to take place on Thursday, Feb. 29, same details, 4:30 to 6 p.m. starting at the parking lot at the entrance to the Ridge Camp (Nuthole Pavilion Parking Lot) at Cook Forest State Park, Cooksburg and will be hiking …

CLARION -- The PennWest Clarion chapter of Beta Beta Beta, a national biological honorary for undergraduate students, will present a women's health symposium from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 17 in the auditorium of the Grunenwald Center for Science and Technology.