January 2026
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Paterno: In Minnesota, We Are Seeing the Worst and Best of America
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“I just got a text from our neighbor….There’s a parked unmarked SUV idling across the street with their lights off.” “Do you think they’re looking at us?” “I’ll go look out the window.” “Don’t do that, they might see you.” “Maybe it’s not us they’re looking for.” “Maybe it is.” “But you’re a citizen and…
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What to Know About Parking for Penn State’s Winter Sports Weekend
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Penn State Transportation Services has announced parking details for athletic events scheduled during Winter Sports Weekend, running Friday through Sunday, Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, across multiple campus venues. Featuring the first hockey games to be played at Beaver Stadium, the weekend also includes the Nittany Lion basketball, wrestling, volleyball, gymnastics, lacrosse, tennis, swimming and…
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Record Prediction: Will Penn State Make the College Football Playoff in 2026?
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At long last, the Big Ten revealed the final details of Penn State’s 2026 football schedule, including the order and dates of the Nittany Lions’ conference games. Penn State avoided all three Big Ten squads that made the College Football Playoff last season, setting up for a very manageable schedule in Matt Campbell’s first year…
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New Benner Pike Hotel Celebrates Opening
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Local business and tourism leaders celebrated the opening of Centre County’s newest hotel along the booming Benner PIke corridor with a ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning. The dual-branded Avid and Candlewood Suites by IHG at 132 Amberleigh Lane in Benner Township offers short- and long-term stay options across its 94 rooms. Developed by ownership group SAI…
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Two Centre County School Districts to Operate on 2-Hour Delay Thursday and Friday
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Students in two Centre County school districts will have delayed starts for the remainder of the week as extreme cold temperatures persist throughout the area. State College and Philipsburg-Osceola school districts announced on Wednesday that they will have two-hour delays Thursday and Friday because of the cold weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service…
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Shapiro Campaigned on Getting Justice for Sexual Abuse Survivors. Some Say He Hasn’t Done Enough as Governor
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Some abuse survivors want Gov. Josh Shapiro to take a harder stance when dealing with state Senate Republicans.
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6 Penn State Wrestlers Maintain No. 1 Rankings, Nittany Lions Remain Atop Team Poll
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Penn State remained atop the latest NWCA Coaches Poll released on Tuesday, while six Nittany Lion wrestlers maintained their No. 1 individual InterMat rankings. The Nittany Lions (11-0, 5-0) received all but one first-place vote in the coaches poll after dismantling Indiana and Maryland in back-to-back shutouts on Friday and Saturday. Ohio State was No.…
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2 Centre County School Districts Announce Delays for Wednesday
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Some Centre County schools will have a delayed start on Wednesday because of continuing frigid temperatures. State College and Philipsburg-Osceola school districts on Tuesday night both announced two-hour delays for Wednesday. Centre County is under a cold weather advisory through 10 a.m. on Wednesday, with temperatures dropping near zero overnight and wind chill values as…
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Parade, Concert Planned in Bellefonte for Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday
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Bellefonte will host an Independence Day parade for the first time in four years as part of a community celebration for the 250th anniversary of the United States. Kicking off at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 3, the parade will be followed by the dedication of this year’s Hometown Hero banners and a 75-minute concert…
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Big Ten Releases Penn State’s Full 2026 Football Schedule
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The final blanks on Penn State’s 2026 football schedule have been filled in. The Nittany Lions’ nonconference slate and Big Ten opponents had been previously revealed, but the dates for the conference games were announced on Tuesday, putting the final puzzle pieces in place. Penn State’s first schedule under new head coach Matt Campbell will…