State College, Penn State and Centre County are in the news — locally, nationally, internationally and in cyberspace. We post the latest sampling of stories of note, with links, from our site and across the Web every weekday in Noon News & Features.
Here is Monday’s offering:
News
- Penn State Wrestler Long Charged with Attempted Rape, Indecent Assault (StateCollege.com)
- Storms Bring One to Two Inches of Rain to State College Area (StateCollege.com)
- Rev. Paul Grabill Dies at 56; Led State College Assembly of God (StateCollege.com)
- Memorial Arrangements Announced for Rev. Paul Grabill (StateCollege.com)
- Cary Fraser, Penn State Professor, Named Belize University President (StateCollege.com)
- Natural-Gas Fueling Station Reopens at Ferguson Twp. Uni-Mart (StateCollege.com)
- Downtown Crash Puts Car on College Ave. Sidewalk (StateCollege.com)
- Barrier-breaker Visits Cheltenham Alma Mater (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Penn State Researchers: Marcellus Gas Not Hurting or Helping Municipal Finances (Penn State Live)
- Aug. 25 Webinar to Examine Effect of Marcellus Gas Activity on Habitat (Gant Daily)
- Penn State Prof Says Staff, Not Legislature Is Too Large (WHYY NewsWorks)
- Graduate Student Prepares to Teach English in the United Arab Emirates (Penn State Live)
- Freshman 101: Getting Used to Penn State (Onward State)
Columns/Opinion
- Adam Smeltz – Saying Goodbye to Pastor Grabill: State College Assembly of God Reflects on Loss (StateCollege.com)
- Dan Nestlerode – The Great Slowdown (StateCollege.com)
- Frank Bodani – Penn State Family Comes Through for Former Lion Smith (York Daily Record)
- Mike Missanelli – On Paterno and ‘The Dude’ (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Photos/Video
- ‘The Cast’ of Beatlemania Twists and Shouts on Old Main Lawn (Penn State Live)
- Centre County Salvation Army Helps with Back to School Shopping (WJAC TV)
Sports
- Keystone Reaches Little League World Series (PennLive)
- Little League, Almonte Feel Impact of Age Saga (Associated Press)
- Big Ten Preview: Relentless Paterno, Penn State Look to Rebound (CBS Sports)
- Living and Breathing Football at Preseason Camp (GoPSUsports)
- Penn State Position Previews 2011: Offensive Line (Black Shoe Diaries)
- PSU’s 2012 Class Might Get Better (Altoona Mirror)
- No. 18 Men’s Soccer Opens Preseason Versus Hartwick (GoPSUsports)
- Men’s Basketball: Penn State Adds a Philly Player (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Large Slate of Penn State Contests Airing on BTN this Fall (GoPSUsports)
- Spikes, Tigers rained out Sunday: Game Halted in Second Inning, Will Not be Made Up (State College Spikes)
