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Shapiro Brings Campaign Tour to State College
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Gov. Josh Shapiro brought his campaign bus tour to State College on Sunday evening, speaking alongside local Democrats nine days before Election Day. Shapiro, who leads his Republican opponent, state Treasurer Stacy Garrity, by more than 20 percentage points in every poll, is seeking his second term as the commonwealth’s chief executive. He launched a…
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Trump Admin Charges 9 More Pa. Residents With Noncitizen Voting
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The charges, which have not been proven, come amid the Trump administration’s nationwide crackdown on election crimes ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Penn State Linebacker Commit Flips to Wisconsin
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Penn State took another loss to Wisconsin. The Nittany Lions suffered another costly blow on Sunday afternoon when three-star linebacker Blake Betton flipped his commitment, bypassing Penn State to pledge his future to the Badgers. The move follows an on-field loss after Wisconsin overcame a 17-0 deficit to defeat the Nittany Lions 24-20 earlier in…
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State College Area Liquor Store Moving to New Location
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A State College area liquor store will move a short distance to a new location early next year. The state-owned Fine Wine & Good Spirits store at 127 Southridge Plaza, State College, will relocate to 2127 S. Atherton St., next to Giant supermarket in the Hills Plaza, in the first quarter of 2027, Pennsylvania Liquor…
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Who Did It? ‘Clue’ National Tour Brings Murder-Mystery Comedy to Penn State
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Was it Professor Plum? Mrs. Peacock? Maybe Colonel Mustard? A local audience can try to solve the mystery for themselves when the touring stage production of “Clue” comes to Penn State’s Eisenhower Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29. Tickets are $89 or $74 for adults, $57 or $52 for University Park students and $72…
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Penn State Men’s Hockey Completes Sweep of Canisius With Jackson Smith’s Overtime Goal
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On Friday, Penn State picked up its first win of the season, and on Saturday it developed its first winning streak. The Nittany Lions came from behind to down Canisius 3-2, sweeping the Golden Griffins and advancing to 2-4 on the young season. How It Happened Penn State picked up where it left off a…
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Penn State Lands Commitment From Ohio Running Back Jordan Hall
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Penn State picked up a late addition to its 2027 class out of enemy territory on Saturday evening. Three-star running back Jordan Hall, a Cincinnati native, announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions over finalists Ohio State and Missouri. Hall is ranked as the No. 32 Ohio native, No. 60 running back and No. 852…
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Seven Mountains Scout Camp Hammer Crew Brings Volunteers Together
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A new volunteer crew is giving Seven Mountains Scout Camp a helping hand to tackle maintenance projects and help keep the Centre County camp ready for Scouts and other visitors.
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Conklin Bill Allowing Inspector General Officers to Carry Guns on Duty Signed Into Law
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Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday signed into law legislation sponsored by state Rep. Scott Conklin, D-Rush Township, that aims to ensure the safety of enforcement officers from the Office of State Inspector General. House Bill 36 authorizes inspector general officers to carry firearms in the to carry firearms in the performance of their official duties.…
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Great PA News Quiz: A County Passes Parental Leave Rule, and a Grocery Store Recovers From Cyberattack
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In this quiz: the party requesting fewer mail ballots, a former governor encourages trust in election officials, and the Sixers’ first game with LeBron James.