January 2022
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Penn State Football: No Offense, but It’s Time for That Evaluation
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In the tumultuous days leading up to Penn State’s appearance in the Outback Bowl, head football coach James Franklin was asked to evaluate Mike Yurcich’s first season as offensive coordinator. Franklin side-stepped the question, though the 2021 Penn State offense had already been on the field for 339 minutes and 36 seconds by that point.…
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No. 1 Penn State Wrestling Stays Hot with 28-9 Win over Michigan State
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No. 1 Penn State wrestling (13-0, 5-0 Big Ten) took care of Michigan State (8-2, 3-2 Big Ten) 28-9 on Sunday afternoon at Jenison Fieldhouse in East Lansing. The Nittany Lions continued to roll in the state of Michigan to finish the weekend. No. 1 Roman Bravo-Young sat out of the action to get some…
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Centre County Adds 1 COVID-19 Death, 249 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 12,333 New Positives
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Centre County registered one new COVID-19 death and 249 more cases of the virus on Sunday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The death is the county’s 316th since the start of the pandemic and 27th reported this month. The new cases bring the county’s total to 32,166 (28,761 confirmed and 3,405 probable). Pennsylvania…
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Penn State Men’s Hockey: Nittany Lions Roar in Third Period for 7-2 Win over Wisconsin
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To put it frankly, the last few seasons for Penn State men’s hockey have not been fun for a program built on the idea of fun. COVID-19 canceled the NCAA Tournament at the conclusion of the 2020 season as the Nittany Lions fielded their deepest team in program history, Penn State with Frozen Four potential…
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Penn State Basketball: Iowa Pulls Away as Nittany Lions Fall 68-51
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Penn State couldn’t overcome cold shooting, 17 turnovers and a bad second-half on the glass as Iowa pulled away from the Nittany Lions on Saturday in Iowa City to win 68-51, dropping Penn State two games below .500 in conference play. The Nittany Lions hit the court with a bit of a boost following the…
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Centre County Adds 2 COVID-19 Deaths, 243 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 17,623 New Positives
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Centre County registered two new COVID-19 deaths and 243 more cases of the virus on Saturday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The county now has 315 deaths attributed to COVID-19, including 26 reported this month. The new cases bring the county’s total to 31,917 (28,541 confirmed and 3,376 probable). Centre County’s seven-day moving…
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No. 1 Penn State Wrestling Stays Undefeated, Takes Down No. 3 Michigan 29-6
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No. 1 Penn State wrestling (12-0, Big Ten 4-0) took down previously undefeated No. 3 Michigan (5-1, Big Ten 1-1) 29-6 Friday night at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. The matchup came as one of the most anticipated duals of the NCAA season to date, with 17 of the 20 wrestlers holding a ranked…
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CVIM, Penn State Partner for Another COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Bryce Jordan Center
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Centre Volunteers in Medicine and Penn State are teaming up to host another free COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Bryce Jordan Center. The clinic will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday for anyone age 12 or older to receive a first, second or booster dose. All three authorized vaccines will be…
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Ferguson Township to Conduct Parking Study Amid Safety Concerns Stemming from New Student Apartment Building
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Ferguson Township’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to authorize a parking study on North Butz Street after residents expressed worries about what they fear could become “a very serious safety issue,” resulting from overflow parking from a new student apartment complex under construction nearby. Aspen Heights Partners is currently constructing Aspen West End,…
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Investigation Underway After Someone Dumped 5,000 Gallons of Oil Into State College Area Wastewater System
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State College police are investigating after someone dumped more than 5,000 gallons of an unidentified oil into the University Area Joint Authority sanitary sewer system earlier this week. UAJA reported that it occurred sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning. Cory Miller, UAJA executive director, said operators found the oil quickly and it was contained…