October 2021
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Ferguson Township Supervisors Approve Preliminary Plan for Shopping Center on Former Harner Farm Property
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Ferguson Township supervisors on Monday approved a preliminary land development plan for a three-storefront shopping center on a portion of former Harner Farm property along West College Avenue. Supervisors will need to approve a final land development plan before construction can begin. Township Manager David Pribulka said he expects the final plan to come before…
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Ferguson Township Police Investigating After Bullet Fired Into Residence
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Ferguson Township police are investigating after a bullet was fired into a residence on Thursday night in the Fairbrook neighborhood. No one was injured in what police said appeared to be a random shooting at about 8:50 p.m. on the 4300 block of West Whitehall Road. The homeowner reported hearing loud bangs as a vehicle…
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Penn State Football: Five Things To Watch As The Nittany Lions Face Illinois
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Penn State is back in action after quite the off week that had no shortage of drama between allegations that the Nittany Lions were faking injuries against Iowa to the overall health of quarterback Sean Clifford. But with quite the dramatic week in the mirror, the Nittany Lions will now turn their attention to Illinois…
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Atherton Street Gas Line Relocation Switching to Daytime Schedule
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After working overnight this week, Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania will move to a daytime schedule on Monday for its gas line relocation work on North Atherton Street in State College, according to PennDOT. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to dusk Monday, Oct. 25, through Friday, Oct. 29, between White Course Drive and Clay…
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Centre County Adds 37 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 4,496 New Positives
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Centre County reported 37 new COVID-19 cases on Friday to bring its total to 20,328, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Among total cases 18,394 are confirmed and 1,934 are probable. Pennsylvania added 4,496 positives to increase the statewide total to 1,530,309. The county also had 157 new negative test results for a total of…
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Previewing Week 9 of Centre County High School Football
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Bald Eagle Area and Penns Valley both came away with big victories last Friday, while State College battled back to tie Carlisle at home only to see the Herd strike in the final seconds to take the game, 21-14. In the Curtin Bowl, Bellefonte was the victim in what was probably BEA’s best overall performance…
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Penn State Football in No Rush to Get Running Game Going
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When it comes to a 100-yard rusher — the coveted century mark that has been a signature stat in football for over a century — Penn State is ofer-2021. Penn State’s running game has mostly stalled since Journey Brown busted out for 202 yards and two TDs against Memphis in the 2019 Cotton Bowl. In…
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Police File Written Allegation Against Juvenile Accused of Robbery at State High Homecoming Dance
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State College police have filed a written allegation against a juvenile accused of committing robbery, theft and harassment at the State College Area High School homecoming dance earlier this month. Written allegations are filed in place of criminal charges to begin juvenile delinquency procedures. Police said in a statement on Thursday that the juvenile is…
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Traffic and Parking Changes Set for Penn State Homecoming Weekend
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It’s Homecoming weekend at Penn State, and that means parking and traffic changes will be in place on campus and in State College for the annual parade on Friday and Saturday’s noon game against Illinois at Beaver Stadium. Here’s a look at what to expect. Homecoming Parade The parade moves through campus and downtown State…
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Penn State Clubs to Host Haunted House
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Penn State’s Forensic Science Club and Theme Park Engineering Group are hosting a haunted house on the University Park campus beginning tonight (Oct. 21). The haunted house, called “St. Michael’s Asylum,” will take place at Penn State’s Pine and Spruce cottages. Tickets to the event are $4.99 and can be purchased at the door. Haunted houses…