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From Loss to Legacy: A Penn State Grad Student’s 3,500-Mile Tribute
Happy Valley Casino Opens
Centre Helps Offers a 24-Hour Hotline for Centre County
Penns Valley Students Bring ‘Hooves’ to the Harwood
Centre Hall Library Is Making Way for Major Change
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Rediscover State College’s ‘Townie Takeover’ Returns for 2nd Year at Champs Downtown
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Townie Takeover, a locals-first celebration to kick off summer in State College, will return for its second year on Friday, May 15. Free to attend and open to all ages, […]
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Pennsylvania Won’t Test Internet-Connected E-Pollbooks in 2026 Primary
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Some county election officials were excited for the new capabilities, but now they won’t get them until at least 2027.
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Frank: You Think You’re Frazzled? Listen to These Kids
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As I’ve gone from being the same age as my students’ parents to being the same age as their grandparents, I’ve increasingly felt like undergrads and I live on different […]
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Centre County Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Child
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A Centre County man was arrested Tuesday on charges of sexually abusing a child on at least three occasions. Joshua S. McCloskey, 24, of Howard, was charged after the child […]
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Rally House Acquires Downtown State College Penn State Apparel Store
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A national retailer of professional and college sports apparel is taking over as the new operator of a Penn State clothing and memorabilia shop in downtown State College. Rally House […]
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Man Arrested for Making ‘Politically Violent’ Threats to Pa. Lawmakers Online, State Police Say
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At least two of the lawmakers named as victims in the case said they only found out about the threats on Tuesday.
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Penn State Earns Commitment From 4-Star RB Aiden Gibson
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Penn State completed the recruiting triple crown, with commitments in football, basketball and hockey on Tuesday. The Nittany Lion football team earned a commitment from four-star, class of 2027 running […]
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Woman Found Unresponsive in Happy Valley Casino Parking Lot Died of Natural Causes, Police Say
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A 78-year-old woman who was found unresponsive in the Happy Valley Casino parking lot early Thursday morning died of natural causes, State College police said on Tuesday. Police and Centre […]
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Penn State Men’s Basketball Adds Commitment From Aleksandar Zecevic
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Penn State men’s basketball landed another victory on the international recruiting trail. The Nittany Lions on Tuesday secured a commitment from Serbian forward Aleksandar Zecevic, who becomes the fourth member […]
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Penn State Men’s Basketball’s 2026-27 Big Ten Opponents Revealed
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Penn State men’s basketball gained some insight into its 2026-27 schedule on Tuesday. The Big Ten revealed conference opponents for the upcoming season, including home and away designations. The Nittany […]