February 2017
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Centre County Drug Court Proposal Takes a Step Forward
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The process to bring a drug court to Centre County took a huge step forward when county commissioners gave their go-ahead Feb. 21 for submittal of a $400,000 grant application to the Bureau of Justice.
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Olympic Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad Discusses Identity in Speech at Penn State
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Olympic bronze medalist fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad spoke about her journey and identity at Heritage Hall in the HUB-Robeson Center Thursday night as part of the Penn State Student Programming Association Distinguished Speaker Series. She told her story and answered questions before a packed house durin
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Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Pick Up Key 4-2 Win Over Michigan State
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A week ago it was Minnesota breaking the hearts of Penn State fans and players, but seven days later the Nittany Lions said no to a second round of “almost” as Chase Berger slammed home a puck to tie the game.
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Jay Paterno to Run for Board of Trustees, Sue Paterno Declines Nomination
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Despite overwhelming support from fellow alumni, Sue Paterno will not seek a seat on Penn State’s Board of Trustees this year after all, she said today in a statement to Onward State. She also confirmed her son will to run for his own seat on the Board.
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Judge Allows Conspiracy Charge Against Ex-Penn State Administrators to Move Forward
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The specially-presiding judge in the case against three former Penn State administrators ruled on Thursday that prosecutors could pursue a felony conspiracy charge in addition to a felony charge of endangering the welfare of children.
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New Big Ten Media Contract to Bring Big Money to Non-Sports Programs at Penn State
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Penn State President Eric Barron on Friday detailed a number of non-athletics programs that will receive funding as a result of the new Big Ten media rights contract that’s expected to go into effect on July 1.
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James Franklin Addresses Penn State Board of Trustees
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Penn State football Coach James Franklin was a special guest speaker near the start of the university’s Board of Trustees meeting Friday afternoon at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel.
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Constituents to Hold Town Hall, Even Without Rep. Thompson
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After requesting for weeks that U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Howard Township) hold a town hall to hear their concerns, constituents in his 5th Congressional District have decided to schedule one on their own.
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5 Questions with Stacey Lee, author of Under A Painted Sky
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This year’s Centre County Reads book selection, Under A Painted Sky, takes place in 1845. The young adult fiction novel features Sammy, a Chinese American girl, and Annamae, an African […]
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Missing Girl, Kidnapping Suspect Located on I-99 Near State College
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A child abducted in Connecticut was found safe and her father taken into custody on I-99 near State College on Friday.