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2 days ago | exploreclarion.com | Ron Wilshire

SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – The Cornerstone Church of Clarion is an elder-led church, but the 300-member congregation has a final vote on everything that happens at the church. In addition to regular services, the church is preparing for its annual slate of summer camps. “We have lots of things planned for kids camp, teen camp, and we’re super excited for our third year of camps,” Pastor Josh Easlon told exploreClarion.com.

6 days ago | exploreclarion.com | Gavin Fish

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (EYT) — Madison Foringer set a new Clarion University record in the Hammer Throw on Thursday, leading the Golden Eagles at the John Papa Invitational. According to the university, Foringer’s mark of 46.92 meters broke her previous record by nearly two meters and moved her into sixth place in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference rankings for the event this season. She placed seventh overall, and third among non-Division I competitors.

6 days ago | exploreclarion.com | Gavin Fish

SENECA, Pa. (EYT) – Deets Mechanical–the Venango County HVAC contractor involved in Clarion County’s stalled courthouse renovation project–has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, according to documents submitted to federal court earlier this week. The filing marks a sharp reversal for the company, whose owner, Austin Linney, had spoken publicly in January about expansion and job growth in Western Pennsylvania.

6 days ago | exploreclarion.com | Gavin Fish

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) — Clarion softball put together two come-from-behind efforts on Thursday, topping Pitt-Johnstown 7-4 and 7-6 in a home doubleheader sweep. In the opener, the Golden Eagles turned a two-run deficit into a three-run win by scoring five times in the sixth inning. Delanie Davison, Emily Buchleitner, and Haylie Rimmey sparked the rally, with Rimmey’s RBI single narrowing the margin to 4-3. After two walks tied the game and loaded the bases, a wild pitch brought in the go-ahead run.

6 days ago | exploreclarion.com | Gavin Fish

DANVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — The PennWest University Clarion women’s golf team placed fifth at the Husky Spring Invitational on Thursday, posting a team score of 363 at Frosty Valley Golf Course. According to tournament results provided by Bloomsburg University, Hailee Liptak led the Golden Eagles with a round of 89, tying for 10th out of 67 competitors. She recorded par on eight holes and carded a 45 on the front nine and 44 on the back.