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Indian Latin Kitchen Opens in Downtown State College
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A new restaurant serving Indian favorites and Latin comfort foods is now open in downtown State College. Indian Latin Kitchen held its grand opening on Wednesday at 404 E. Calder Way, the former home of Kokoro. The menu includes a wide range of dishes from both cuisines, including Indian entrees like butter chicken, bhuna, curries,…
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Penn State Defensive Ends Hitting Their Stride Late in Fall Camp
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Following a complete offseason overhaul, Penn State’s defensive end room has been somewhat of a question mark entering 2026. Head coach Matt Campbell himself admitted he was nervous about the unit’s ability to generate consistent pressure a week ago, but some strong recent practices have changed his outlook. “I think defensively, you feel like there…
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Grange Fair Parade Canceled Due to Potential for Severe Weather
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The Centre County Grange Fair has canceled its annual parade scheduled for Thursday because of the threat of severe thunderstorms and potentially hazardous conditions. Fair officials said the decision was made in collaboration with the National Weather Service and Centre County Emergency Management after monitoring developing weather forecasts. “We understand many of you look forward…
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When Things Went South as Northwestern Beat Penn State, New PSU Coach Christian Smith Was on the Opposite Sideline
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As Christian Smith sat in the Penn State football team meeting room in the Lasch Building, surrounded by a small handful of local media types on Tuesday — just 11 days before the Nittany Lions’ season-opener against Marshall — the irony was not lost on Penn State’s new edge rusher coach. Ultimately, James Franklin’s loss was…
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Centre County Recognizes National Recovery Month; Vigil to Remember Lives Lost to Overdose
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The Centre County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday proclaimed September as National Recovery Month and Aug. 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day, highlighting local efforts to prevent overdose deaths and expand access to addiction recovery services. Karri Hull, Centre County director of criminal justice planning, told commissioners that since 2013 more than 53,000 people in…
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Judge Grants Penn State Fraternity Access to House After Members Were Locked Out on Move-In Day
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A Centre County judge on Tuesday issued an order allowing Penn State fraternity members to return to their off-campus house after they said they were locked out by their landlord on move-in day last week because of a lease dispute. Judge Brian Marshall granted Alpha Phi Delta’s emergency petition for a preliminary injunction following a…
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What Shapiro’s New Data Center Order Does — and Doesn’t — Force Developers to Do
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The new order isn’t a moratorium, but it does make it much harder for developers to build data centers without following strict standards.
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Pennsylvania Reports First 2 Measles-Related Deaths in the US This Year
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County. “My deepest sympathies are with…
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1 Dead After Fiery Crash on I-80 in Centre County
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Updated 12:16 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. One person is dead after a seven-vehicle crash that closed part of Interstate 80 in Centre County on Tuesday afternoon, according to a public information release from state police at Rockview. The person killed, whose identity has not been released, was fatally injured when their vehicle “exploded and…
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Penn State Football Announces Themes for All 2026 Home Games
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Penn State football fans can start planning their attire for the season. The Nittany Lions on Tuesday afternoon announced game themes for the remainder of their home games, including a THON game against Buffalo, Helmet Stripe against Wisconsin, All U-Day against Purdue, Military Appreciation against Minnesota and Senior Day against Rutgers. Earlier in the day,…
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