September 2020
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for Stormstown Area
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The Upper Halfmoon Township Water Company issued a precautionary boil water advisory following a major water main break on Thursday.
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State College Area Schools Returning to In-Person Classes
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State College Area School District students will be heading back to classrooms for the first time in three weeks.
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124 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Centre County
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Centre County added 124 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday to bring its total to 2,202 since the first was reported on March 20, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
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Centre County DA Launches Mental Health Diversionary Initiative
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Centre County District Attorney Bernie Cantorna announced a new program designed to divert individuals with serious mental illness from the criminal justice system to community-based treatment services.
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Justice Chicken Opens on Calder Way
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Justice Chicken, a new chicken restaurant in downtown State College, quietly opened its doors this week.
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A Popular Former Downtown State College Shop Returns as Online-Based Business
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A longstanding staple in the downtown State College shopping scene has found a new home online. Tadpole Crossing, which was located on the corner of East Beaver Avenue and South Allen Street for 15 years, now offers similar products and its highly-praised customer service via an online retail space,
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Yeaple Appointed as State College Borough Councilwoman
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Emerging from what looked to be an impasse, State College Borough Council voted unanimously on Wednesday night to appoint Katherine Oh Yeaple to fill the vacant position on council.
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Penn State Athletics Reports 20 COVID-19 Positives Following Latest Week of Testing
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Penn State Athletics conducted 830 COVID-19 tests of student-athletes with 20 positive test results for the period of September 12-18, the department announced the results on Wednesday as part of its weekly release of COVID-19 numbers.
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State College Woman, Benner Inmates Accused of Illegally Obtaining COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits
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A State College woman and nine Benner state prison inmates were among 20 people charged statewide on Wednesday for allegedly providing false information to illegally obtain more than $300,000 in COVID-19 unemployment benefits, according to Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
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Penn State Football: First Glance Schedule Predictions
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If all goes well, Penn State will be traveling to Indiana a month from today for a Saturday evening/afternoon/night meeting against the Hoosiers to open up the 2020 season over a month later than usual.