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Former Clarion University administrator tapped to serve as its interim president

Peter Fackler, who previously served as Clarion's interim vice president for finance and administration, will serve as interim president until the successful conclusion of a national search for a permanent president.

 

Pa. elementary school teacher hit with brick, dragged from car: police

Police say the attack happened around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday as 46-year-old Janice Watkins was leaving Pittsburgh King PreK-8.

 

Unadoptable shelter cats get second chance at life by chasing mice

Philadelphia's Animal Care and Control Team gives these cats urban jobs at factories and warehouses as a sort of green pest control.

 

Obituaries in the Patriot-News, Oct. 19, 2017

The obituaries that appear in today's edition of The Patriot-News are listed below, with links to each. The photos used are those submitted with the obituaries.

 

Philly entrepreneur found in river, man shot in recording studio, among those who died violently in Pa.

An entrepreneur who appeared on "Shark Tank," a man whose friends police say left him to die of an overdose in the cold near the Yellow Breeches Creek and the victim of a McKeesport shootout are among those who died violently this week in Pennsylvania.

 

New bike repair station set to launch on Greenbelt trail

Anyone from cycling enthusiasts to casual bike riders will soon be able to use a new bike repair station set to open on the Capital Area Greenbelt trail.

 

Man shared 'sexually explicit' images of ex without consent: police

East Pennsboro Township police say a 20-year-old man shared explicit images of a former partner without permission.

 

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