November 2020
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Penn State Football Falls to Iowa, Drops to 0-5 for First Time in Program History
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Penn State football (0-5) wasn’t able to snap its losing streak on Saturday, losing to Iowa (3-2) 41-21 at Beaver Stadium.
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Philipsburg-Osceola Volleyball Falls to Trinity in PIAA Championship Match
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That one, last win eluded the Philipsburg-Osceola girls’ volleyball team.
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Centre County Adds 80 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 6,778
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Centre County reported 80 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday to bring its total to 5,582, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Statewide, Pennsylvania had 6,778 new positives, bringing its total to 302,564.
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Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Fall 3-2, But Look Improved Against Gophers
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Despite the loss, Penn State headed to the locker room as the horn sounded for the final time with reason for optimism.
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As Departure Testing Increases Before Break, Penn State Reports 114 New COVID-19 Cases at University Park
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With the in-person portion of Penn State’s fall semester concluding on Friday, the university reported 114 new COVID-19 cases among University Park students, along with a record number of overall tests, in its semi-weekly update on Friday.
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5 Things to Watch as Penn State Football Faces Iowa
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This week the things to watch are much more existential. It’s less about the running game as it is about the mental game. So here are five things to keep an eye on as the Nittany Lions face Iowa.
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Report: Former Penn State Football Player Who Filed Lawsuit Claims Franklin Told Him Not to Report Fight to Police
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A former Penn State football player alleged head coach James Franklin told him not to speak with police following a 2018 fight with a teammate, according to a university report obtained by ESPN.
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Centre County Adds 91 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 6,808 New Positives
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Mount Nittany Medical Center has 27 COVID-19 inpatients, ages 31 to 94, as of Friday morning, a hospital spokesperson said. Since Nov. 1, the hospital has admitted 70 COVID-positive patients and has had an average of 18 COVID inpatients per day.
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Thanksgiving 2020: Nolds Offer Help on Giving Thanks During Tough Times
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As I reflected on the somber state of Happy Valley just prior to Thanksgiving, I decided it was time to call Dan Nold. The veteran pastor of Calvary Church, Dan has been my go-to guy for wisdom throughout this crisis-filled year. He also suggested that we include his wife, Lynn, in the conversation.
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Downtown State College Businesses Hope for Boost from Holiday Shopping Season
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While, for most, this year’s holiday shopping season may not include packed malls and crowded lines, retailers in downtown State College are doing what they can to bring in business safely and still provide an enjoyable holiday shopping experience for locals. The holiday shopping season kicks off