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Bellefonte Celebrates New Elementary School
Bellefonte Detective, State Trooper Share Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Honors
Wide Receivers Shine as Penn State Preseason Camp Continues
Penn State Football Hits the Field for Day 2 of Preseason Camp
Mount Nittany Medical Center Workers Go on Strike
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Mount Nittany Elementary Opens $21M Expansion. See Inside
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State College Area School District on Friday celebrated the completion of a $21 million expansion and renovation of Mount Nittany Elementary School designed to meet shifting enrollment and instructional needs. District leaders, teachers, students and families gathered at the K-5 school on Brandywine Drive in College Township for a ribbon-cutting and open-house tours of the…
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Penn State Secondary Focusing on Versatility Entering 2026
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“Multiplicity” is a word that’s been thrown around by Penn State coaches and players this offseason, and the place where that’s most evident is in the secondary. With defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn’s scheme designed to keep offenses guessing, the ability to swap roles in the back end is critical. Safety Jeremiah Cooper is a prime…
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Stacy Garrity Is Ambitious, Trump-Endorsed and Experienced. Is That Enough to Beat Josh Shapiro?
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A two-term treasurer, Garrity is running for Pennsylvania governor with much less money and name recognition than Shapiro.
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Former Ferguson Township Police Officer Accused of Tampering With Records
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A former Ferguson Township police officer was charged on Thursday for allegedly deleting files and emails before leaving for a job leading another police department. Devon M. Moran, 41, is charged with a misdemeanor count of tampering with public records. Moran was preparing to leave the Ferguson Township Police Department to become chief of police…
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Survey: Tell Us How You Define Pa.’s Many Regions
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As part of a series on Pennsylvania regions, their names, their identities, and whether it all matters, Spotlight PA needs your input.
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Traffic Pattern Shift Coming to Area of East College Avenue Bridge Project in College Township
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Drivers will soon encounter a traffic pattern shift in the work zone for a bridge replacement project at the Houserville Road/Pike Street intersection on East College Avenue (Route 26) in College Township. On Monday, Aug. 17, the contractor will close the southbound lanes heading toward State College and shift traffic into the northbound lanes, according…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball Reveals Return to Rec Game Info
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Penn State men’s basketball is taking a different approach to its annual Return to Rec game. The Nittany Lions on Thursday announced they’ll be facing Lafayette in Rec Hall on Dec. 19, opting for a nonconference opponent for the first time since bringing back the series in 2024. The last three Return to Rec games…
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Matt Campbell Talks About Peyton Falzone’s Position Switch, Other Updates
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As Penn State passes the midpoint of fall camp, head coach Matt Campbell’s squad is rapidly shifting focus from fundamentals to finer details ahead of its first live game simulation inside Beaver Stadium this weekend. Between a high-profile freshman testing a new position and key depth pieces solidifying the running back rotation, the full picture…
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DEP Funds Helping FaithCentre Food Bank Fight Hunger While Reducing Waste
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More than $100,000 from a state grant program is helping FaithCentre Food Bank in Bellefonte provide more fresh food to families in need and reduce waste. Department of Environmental Protection representatives visited the 135 S. Allegheny St. food bank on Thursday to highlight how the funding from the Food Recovery Infrastructure Grant Program has assisted…
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Centre County Commissioners Award Nearly $280K in Block Grant Funds to Mountaintop Regional Water Project
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The Centre County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to direct all $278,857 in the county’s 2026 Community Development Block Grant funding to a water loss improvement project serving communities in northern Centre County. The decision came after commissioners considered three rural water infrastructure projects seeking a share of the federal funding. The selected…
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