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BACK AND FOCUSED: After a Year Away, Union/A-C Valley’s Dawson Camper Hoping to Pick Up Where He Left Off in the Shot Put

BACK AND FOCUSED: After a Year Away, Union/A-C Valley’s Dawson Camper Hoping to Pick Up Where He Left Off in the Shot Put

April 4, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
RIMERSBURG, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Two years ago, Dawson Camper was a rising star in the shot put as a member of the Union/A-C Valley track and field team.
STAYING GROUNDED: Despite His Penchant for Soaring, Union/A-C Valley’s Hayden Smith Practicing Patience as a Senior in High Jump

STAYING GROUNDED: Despite His Penchant for Soaring, Union/A-C Valley’s Hayden Smith Practicing Patience as a Senior in High Jump

April 4, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Was named PA MileSplit Indoor Field Athlete of the Year on Tuesday
Opening Day of Trout Season Is This Saturday

Opening Day of Trout Season Is This Saturday

April 4, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Anglers may begin fishing at 8 a.m.
Franklin Hoops Starting Five, Coach Fulmer to Be Featured on Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show Tonight

Franklin Hoops Starting Five, Coach Fulmer to Be Featured on Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show Tonight

April 4, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Host Owen Krepps joins special guest Jason Fulmer, head coach of Franklin boys basketball, along with the starting five who led the Knights to a state championship appearance.
Rick’s Racing Roundup: Area Tracks Hope to Push Through Weather on Opening Weekends

Rick’s Racing Roundup: Area Tracks Hope to Push Through Weather on Opening Weekends

April 3, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
If you are headed to a race track this weekend, be sure to check ahead as some tracks may move their start times up to combat the colder temperatures.
Clarion’s Carver Named PSAC Women’s Track Co-Athlete of the Week

Clarion’s Carver Named PSAC Women’s Track Co-Athlete of the Week

April 3, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
The senior distance runner clinched the 800m at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational with one of the best times in the conference.
BASHING BOWSER: Keystone Grad Off to Hot Start on Softball Diamond at Penn State DuBois

BASHING BOWSER: Keystone Grad Off to Hot Start on Softball Diamond at Penn State DuBois

April 2, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Is batting .503 with a pair of home runs and 26 RBIs for the Lions
Dual Threat: How Chanell Britten Dominates on the Soccer Field While Preparing for a Career in Intelligence

Dual Threat: How Chanell Britten Dominates on the Soccer Field While Preparing for a Career in Intelligence

April 2, 2024 | Nate Steis
Former Brockway Area Lady Rovers soccer standout Chanell Britten has been exceptional on and off the soccer pitch for many years.
Clarion Golf Wraps Up First Day at Edwin Cottrell Invitational

Clarion Golf Wraps Up First Day at Edwin Cottrell Invitational

April 2, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
The men’s team shot a score of 304 while the women finished in 377 strokes.
BATTLING BURROWS: Karns City Sophomore Doing Damage at the Plate and in the Circle for Resurgent Gremlins

BATTLING BURROWS: Karns City Sophomore Doing Damage at the Plate and in the Circle for Resurgent Gremlins

April 1, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Is off to a torrid start for Karns City team that has a loaded lineup
Clarion Track & Field Excels in Second Day at Carnegie Mellon

Clarion Track & Field Excels in Second Day at Carnegie Mellon

April 1, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Mackenzie Carver clinches 800m race with PSAC-best time on Saturday
Clarion Softball: Golden Eagles Wrap First Week of PSAC Play, Split with Cal

Clarion Softball: Golden Eagles Wrap First Week of PSAC Play, Split with Cal

March 30, 2024 | Joanne Bauer
The Vulcans won the first game by a 10-0 score in five innings, but Clarion matched them in the nightcap with an 11-3 five-inning win.
Clarion Baseball: Golden Eagles Close Season Series with IUP, Earn Road Split

Clarion Baseball: Golden Eagles Close Season Series with IUP, Earn Road Split

March 30, 2024 | Joanne Bauer
Clarion routed IUP by a 13-4 score in the first game and very nearly completed an epic comeback in the second, falling by a 9-8 score after erasing an 8-0 deficit.
Clarion Track & Field: Golden Eagles Finish First Day at Carnegie Mellon Invitational

Clarion Track & Field: Golden Eagles Finish First Day at Carnegie Mellon Invitational

March 30, 2024 | Joanne Bauer
Shelly Jones took sixth overall for Shot Put in the first day at Carnegie Mellon Invitational.
NEW HOME: Clarion Graduate Aryana Girvan to Take Volleyball Skills to Penn State Greater Allegheny Following All-American Season at BC3

NEW HOME: Clarion Graduate Aryana Girvan to Take Volleyball Skills to Penn State Greater Allegheny Following All-American Season at BC3

March 29, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Was a three-time all-state player as an outside hitter for the Bobcats
Bree Kelley Earns Second Straight PSAC Men’s Swimming Coach of the Year Honor

Bree Kelley Earns Second Straight PSAC Men’s Swimming Coach of the Year Honor

March 29, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Kelley is the first men’s swimming coach to win the award in back-to-back years since Bloomsburg’s Stu Marvin did it in 2016-17.
RESILIENT RAIDERS: Brookville Swimming Celebrates Strides Made During 2023-24 Season

RESILIENT RAIDERS: Brookville Swimming Celebrates Strides Made During 2023-24 Season

March 29, 2024 | Nate Steis
The 2023-24 campaign was one that showcased true resilience for both the boys’ and girls’ swimming programs at Brookville for different reasons.
A NEW APPROACH: Clarion-Limestone Ace Tommy Smith Seeking to Cut Down on Pitch Count While Remaining a Nightmare to Face

A NEW APPROACH: Clarion-Limestone Ace Tommy Smith Seeking to Cut Down on Pitch Count While Remaining a Nightmare to Face

March 29, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Will play baseball for the Clarion Golden Eagles next season
Game Commission Releases Deer Harvest Estimates

Game Commission Releases Deer Harvest Estimates

March 29, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
The statewide buck harvest was estimated at 171,600, while the antlerless harvest was estimated at 258,410.
Clarion Baseball Picks Up Home Split with IUP

Clarion Baseball Picks Up Home Split with IUP

March 29, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
The Crimson Hawks won the first game in a 16-2 rout, but the Golden Eagles responded with a 5-3 win in the second.
Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show with Mike Kalinowski, Dustin Kifer, and Bob Dunkle

Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show with Mike Kalinowski, Dustin Kifer, and Bob Dunkle

March 28, 2024 | Adam McCully
Join us on the Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show for a special broadcast from the Haskell House on Main Street in Clarion. Join hosts Mike Kalinowski, Dustin Kifer, and special guest Bob Dunkle.
Central Clarion Softball Opens Up New Clarion-Limestone/Clarion Co-op With a Victory Over Union/A-C Valley

Central Clarion Softball Opens Up New Clarion-Limestone/Clarion Co-op With a Victory Over Union/A-C Valley

March 28, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Burrows, Radaker each go deep in Karns City win over Redbank Valley
DIFFERENT YEAR, SAME GOAL: Following State Championship Campaign, Clarion Baseball Gunning for a Repeat

DIFFERENT YEAR, SAME GOAL: Following State Championship Campaign, Clarion Baseball Gunning for a Repeat

March 28, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Will play DuBois Central Catholic in a rematch of PIAA title game at PNC Park on April 27
Tommy Smith Makes Strong Debut, Brayden Murray Homers as Clarion-Limestone Topples Union/A-C Valley

Tommy Smith Makes Strong Debut, Brayden Murray Homers as Clarion-Limestone Topples Union/A-C Valley

March 28, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Karns City downs Redbank Valley; Cranberry edges North Clarion
Bob Dunkle to Be Featured on Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show Tonight

Bob Dunkle to Be Featured on Redbank Chevrolet Main Street Sports Show Tonight

March 28, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
After nearly four decades in the booth, Dunkle now works part-time as security guard at Charlotte Sports Park, while keeping one eye north
GOODWILL AMBASSADOR: Now in Sunny Florida, Longtime Broadcaster and Local Native Bob Dunkle Works at Spring Training Facility of Tampa Bay Rays

GOODWILL AMBASSADOR: Now in Sunny Florida, Longtime Broadcaster and Local Native Bob Dunkle Works at Spring Training Facility of Tampa Bay Rays

March 27, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Works part-time as security guard at Charlotte Sports Park, while keeping one eye north
Clarion Men’s Golf Ties for Seventh at Vulcan Fire Classic

Clarion Men’s Golf Ties for Seventh at Vulcan Fire Classic

March 27, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Clarion made up a five-stroke deficit to Mercyhurst to catch the Lakers, finishing with a two-day score of 641 (329+312).
Three Golden Eagles Earn Academic All-District Honors

Three Golden Eagles Earn Academic All-District Honors

March 27, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Ansell, Gatesman, and Wilkerson honored for efforts in classroom.
Pair of Former District 9 Wrestlers Take Center Stage at NCAA Championships

Pair of Former District 9 Wrestlers Take Center Stage at NCAA Championships

March 27, 2024 | exploreClarion
Brookville graduate Nathan Taylor and DuBois’ Ed Scott competed in the 2024 NCAA D1 Wrestling Championships at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City
FROM GERMANY TO CLARION: Robert Lachmann’s Football Journey Has Taken Him All Over the Globe

FROM GERMANY TO CLARION: Robert Lachmann’s Football Journey Has Taken Him All Over the Globe

March 26, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Clarion, though, has become his home
HOT OUT OF THE GATE: Karns City’s Jacob Jones Sharp as Gremlins Edge Clarion-Limestone, 5-3, to Begin Season

HOT OUT OF THE GATE: Karns City’s Jacob Jones Sharp as Gremlins Edge Clarion-Limestone, 5-3, to Begin Season

March 26, 2024 | Mike Kilroy
Karns City earns 5-3 win over Clarion-Limestone on Monday at Michelle Krill Field at History Pullman Park.
Grit and Grind: Keystone Girls Battle Through Setbacks, Set Sights on Next Year

Grit and Grind: Keystone Girls Battle Through Setbacks, Set Sights on Next Year

March 26, 2024 | Owen Krepps
Throughout the season, Traister saw many of his players step up as the Panthers made a push for the playoffs.
Clarion Men’s Golf Five Strokes Off Lead After First Day at Vulcan Fire Classic

Clarion Men’s Golf Five Strokes Off Lead After First Day at Vulcan Fire Classic

March 26, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Golden Eagles shot a collective 329, just five shots off the pace set by Mercyhurst.
Clarion Softball Splits Homer-Filled Doubleheader With Slippery Rock

Clarion Softball Splits Homer-Filled Doubleheader With Slippery Rock

March 26, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Golden Eagles take the first game, 12-7, but fall in the second, 10-2.
Clarion Baseball Swept in First Games at Memorial Stadium

Clarion Baseball Swept in First Games at Memorial Stadium

March 26, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Golden Eagles’ offense struggles in the opening games on home soil.
Zach Bowler Competing for Team USA in UCI World Championships

Zach Bowler Competing for Team USA in UCI World Championships

March 25, 2024 | Nate Steis
Zach Bowler earned the right to compete on the international stage in the sport of bicycle motocross (BMX).
Clarion Softball Sweeps Dramatic Doubleheader with Edinboro

Clarion Softball Sweeps Dramatic Doubleheader with Edinboro

March 25, 2024 | Jacob Deemer
Golden Eagles’ Alexis Valencia played hero with a dramatic walk-off single in the second of two wins against the Fighting Scots.
Bree Kelley to be Inducted into the Berks County Aquatic Hall of Fame

Bree Kelley to be Inducted into the Berks County Aquatic Hall of Fame

March 24, 2024 | Joanne Bauer
WHITFIELD, Pa. – The Berks County Aquatic Hall of Fame announced on Saturday, March 23, that Golden Eagle head swimming & diving coach Bree Kelley will be among those inducted as part of the Class of 2024.
OH SO CLOSE: Franklin’s Rally Falls Just Short in 60-56 State Championship Game Loss to Devon Prep

OH SO CLOSE: Franklin’s Rally Falls Just Short in 60-56 State Championship Game Loss to Devon Prep

March 24, 2024 | exploreClarion
HERSHEY, Pa. (EYT) — The Franklin Boys basketball team was just a couple of 3-pointers that did not fall away from a very different ending on Saturday in the PIAA Class 3A state championship game in the Giant Center.