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Section of I-80 in Centre County Reopens After Hourslong Closure Following Crashes in Snowy Conditions
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A section of Interstate 80 in Centre and Clinton counties reopened on Tuesday afternoon after being closed for more than 10 hours following two tractor-trailer crashes during early-morning snow squalls. […]
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Rivet Winter Market Celebrates Local Makers and Science
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The Rivet at Discovery Space will host its sixth annual Winter Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at 1224 N. Atherton St., State College. Featuring […]
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Democrats May Sacrifice Climate Program to Break Pennsylvania’s Budget Impasse
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Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a key climate change program, has been tied up in litigation for years.
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100-Year-Old Heroes: Centre County Veterans Recall Their Service During World War II
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Robert “Pete” Lauck and Paul Grove, two 100-year-old World War II veterans who are lifelong Centre County residents, share here what the war and life afterward were like for them.
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Hook: Take It From Me, Pay Attention to the Little Things When It Comes to Your Body
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Words of wisdom: As far as your body goes, take the little things seriously. Why? I’ll tell you a story. But first I’m going to break every normal column-writing convention […]
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State College Names Next Police Chief
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Updated 8:23 p.m. Nov. 10. A State College native will return to the borough as its next police chief. Joseph Merrill, who has been chief of police in Altoona since […]
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Local Duo Brings Awareness and Service to Women Veterans Through Her Boots
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Amanda Strandburg and Elizabeth Maines launched Her Boots in 2024 to illuminate issues faced by women veterans while helping to dismantle the roadblocks that often stand in the way of access to military-centric resources.
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Guy Gadowsky Evaluates Penn State’s Losses to Michigan State, Areas for Improvement
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Penn State’s hot start to the season came to a screeching halt last weekend when the Nittany Lions dropped a pair of games at Michigan State, their first time being […]
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Police: Centre County Man Admitted to Drinking Alcohol, Smoking Marijuana Before Crash That Critically Injured Child
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A Centre County man police say caused a crash that critically injured a child Saturday in Spring Township admitted he was under the influence of alcohol and marijuana at the […]
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Penn State Trustees Approve Nearly $43M for 3 Capital Projects at University Park
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Penn State’s Board of Trustees on Friday authorized nearly $43 million for three University Park construction projects, including scientific research space, a residence hall renovation and the repurposing of an […]