December 2015
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Freezing Rain and Sleet Could Mean Slippery Roads Tonight
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Just as the warmest Christmas in history fades into the rearview mirror, some more fitting December weather is already on the way. The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory this morning that runs from 4 p.m. today until 7 a.m. tomorrow morning.
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Katie Oliver Prepares for Transition to Judge
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As the year comes to a close, McQuaide Blasko’s Katie Oliver is preparing to transition from attorney to Centre County judge. Oliver, who was elected into the vacancy on the Centre County Court of Common Pleas on Nov. 3, is the second woman to be voted into this judicial office.
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THON Gains an Angel in Hope Westrick
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The THON community gained an angel this weekend. Hope Westrick, a 14-year-old from York County, passed away Saturday morning at Penn State Hershey Medical Center after battling cancer for more than a year.
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Penn State’s Moorhead Part of a Big Ten East Trend to Hire Ex-Head Coaches as Assistants
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The Big Ten East Division is becoming top-heavy with head coaches. Maryland hired three ex-head coaches as assistants. Greg Schiano is now a Buckeye. And Michigan added a defensive guru who was the top boss at two schools.
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Penn State Football: Bowman and Hali Accept Pro Bowl Invites
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NaVorro Bowman of the San Francisco 49ers and Tamba Hali of the Kansas City Chiefs were selected to the 2016 Pro Bowl. The appearance is the third of Bowman’s career (2013, 2014) and the fifth consecutive for Hali.
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2015 In Review and a Look Ahead
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The stage was set for an optimal year to be invested in stocks, but at some point the markets ran off of the expected track and left us with a pretty blah year. The stock market does not always follow its historical patterns.
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Penn State Investigator’s Passion for Research Coincides with Results of Study
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Whether it is brainstorming a new study to better understand consumer behavior or poring over the results of a recent trial, research brings Anna Mattila joy. Maybe it’s no surprise, then, that a group of peers recently recognized Mattila as one of the best researchers in her field.
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Schreyer Scholars Reflect on Roles in ‘Good Kids’
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The play was written with the intention of being abstract and was based on a 2012 Steubenville, Ohio, rape case, in which the only evidence was video recordings and tweets from the evening of the alleged rape.
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Penn State Football: Nassib and Lucas Set For Senior Bowl
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Penn State defensive stars Jordan Lucas and Carl Nassib have accept invitations to play in the 67th Reese’s Senior Bowl. The duo will participate on Saturday, January 30, 2015. Kickoff is at 2:30 p.m. ET
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Judge Restates Opinion on Alleged Sandusky Victim in Light of OAG Appeal
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Court of Common Pleas judge Thomas Kistler is defending his opinion that the statue of limitations have not expired for an alleged Jerry Sandusky victim. Anthony Spinelli first spoke out in June, filing a private criminal complaint in hopes that new charges would be filed against Sandusky.