State College News
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Local Ceremony to Commemorate 25th Anniversary of Sept. 11
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The ceremony will include a tribute to Bellefonte native Lt. Jonas M. Panik, a naval intelligence officer who was killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon.
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These Cases Could Reshape the Way Pa. Treats Users Who Are Accused of Supplying Drugs in Fatal Overdoses
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Pennsylvania is known as a national leader for charging people who supply drugs used in fatal overdoses.
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Battista: How Many Hats Does a Man Need?
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A couple years ago my wife and I were shopping at Dick’s Sporting Goods, and I saw a really nice U.S. Ryder Cup hat that was regularly $45 on sale for $15. I really wanted to buy the hat. My wife intervened and asked a nearby clerk, a young man, “How many hats does a…
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Penn State Week 1 Snap Counts vs. Marshall
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Penn State opened the Matt Campbell era with a dominant statement on Saturday, routing Marshall 45-0 in front of 108,489 fans at Beaver Stadium. The shutout victory offered a glimpse into the Nittany Lions’ depth chart, as the coaching staff shuffled heavily across all units to get valuable early-season reps. A look at total snap…
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Mark Chaplin’s Fine Tune
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A winding journey led Mark Chaplin to a career where craftsmanship, community and music come together
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Happy Valley Latin Festival Returns to Launch Month of Hispanic Heritage Events
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National Hispanic Heritage Month will kick off in State College with the return of a Latin festival, as part of broader programming across the area. The sixth annual Happy Valley Latin Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza and 100 block…
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Caleb Bacon’s Move to Defensive End Pays Dividends in Penn State’s Week 1 Win
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A shutout is an impressive feat regardless of the caliber of opponent — just ask head coach Matt Campbell, who called a timeout to successfully ice Marshall’s kicker before halftime, then proceeded to pump his arm enthusiastically and throw off his headset before running into the tunnel. Penn State went on to blank the visiting…
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Matt Campbell Is Good for Penn State. And Vice Versa
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Two things can be true: Matt Campbell is good for Penn State. Saturday was proof positive of that — on, going onto and off the field. Also, though: Penn State is good for Matt Campbell. He said as much after his team’s 45-0 thrashing of Marshall on Saturday, his first game as the Nittany Lions’ head…
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‘Free Koby Howard’ Movement Comes to Life in Breakout Game Against Marshall
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The clock strikes 5:15 a.m. and, like clockwork, Penn State wide receiver Koby Howard is in the team facilities catching passes from a JUGS machine. While much of the rest of State College is asleep, Howard finds comfort in the morning quiet, with only the rhythmic thump of footballs being fired and the echoes of…
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Commissioners Recognize Hunger Action Month in Centre County, Where 1 in 8 Face Food Insecurity
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The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank is preparing to release the results of a yearlong Community Hunger Mapping project examining food insecurity and access to assistance throughout Centre County.