April 2022
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Penn State Football: Franklin Says What You Already Know, Offensive Line Has to Improve
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You may have missed it, but James Franklin offered up one of the most self-aware statements of his tenure Saturday afternoon during his post Blue-White press conference. “Can we take a step where you guys [the media] ask about the offensive line?” Franklin said. “I say something, and then we back it up?” For anyone…
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Add 3-Star Safety to 2023 Class
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Penn State football kept its recruiting momentum rolling with another addition to its 2023 class on Monday afternoon. Three-star Florida safety Conrad Hussey announced that he’s joining the Nittany Lions over Colorado and Coastal Carolina, among others. He’s the fourth prospect to verbally commit to Penn State’s Class of 2023 this month and second since…
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Pa. Primary Election 2022: Watch Spotlight PA’s Democratic U.S. Senate Debate Live
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The four candidates running in Pennsylvania’s primary election for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination will gather tonight at Dickinson College.
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Maribeth Roman Schmidt Aims to ‘Do What’s Right’ as Penn State Board of Trustees Candidate
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This is part of a series profiling the candidates for alumni election to Penn State’s Board of Trustees. Maribeth Roman Schmidt has a love for Penn State that runs deep and a passion for the university that she wants to use to better serve its community. As a 1988 graduate of the College of Communications,…
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The Week That Was (and Could Be) Are Big for Penn State Athletics
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It was a big week for Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. As if anyone noticed. And an even bigger one may be on the horizon. Last Monday, the website AthleticDirectorU.com published a ranking of Big Ten Conference athletic departments as part of its Athletic Department Power Index series. Penn State was ranked No. 4 among the…
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Centre County Adds 14 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Adds 1,187 New Positives
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Centre County recorded 14 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, its smallest increase in six days, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The new cases bring the county’s total to 35,496 (31,478 confirmed and 4,018 probable) since March 2020, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Centre County’s rolling seven-day average for new cases is…
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Woman Killed in Walker Township Crash
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A 47-year-old Bellefonte woman died after a two-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon in Walker Township, according to state police at Rockview. Sherry Thompson died at a hospital following the crash on Nittany Valley Drive/Route 64, which was the second fatal collision in the township in four days. A 54-year-old Howard man was driving a Lincoln…
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Are You Benchmarking Your Portfolio Appropriately?
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Although investing can seem pretty complicated, the success of your portfolio strategy should really be judged by a simple question: What do you want your financial plan to accomplish? For most of us, the answer will begin with foundational goals such as capital preservation and a secure retirement with enough money coming in to take…
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Buddy Johnson Settling into Role as Bellefonte Mayor
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BELLEFONTE — On an unseasonably cold and snowy day for the Monday after Easter, Bellefonte Mayor Gene “Buddy” Johnson was all set to officiate a wedding ceremony in Talleyrand Park. But, the blustery weather forced other plans, moving the ceremony indoors. Although he was glad to move to a less-weather affected area, it is safe…
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Penn State Football: 5 Observations from the Blue-White Scrimmage
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Penn State took the field on Saturday for its annual Blue-White game, an event that turned out to be much more of a practice than a scrimmage. Nevertheless, the most extended look at the latest iteration of Nittany Lion football still came with a few tentative observations. A full summer and training camp to go…