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
- Pennsylvania Police to Toughen Seat-Belt Enforcement with ‘Click It or Ticket’ (StateCollege.com)
- National Guard Honors ‘Service, Sacrifice’ of Fallen Soldiers (Centre Daily Times)
- Penn State Academic Exchange Day Held at Peking University (Peking University News)
- PSU Professors Examine Economic Impact in Pa. of Drilling Fee Proposals (Centre Daily Times)
- Penn State Parents Give $100,000 to Support Roundtable Project (Penn State Live)
- Interdisciplinary Team Helps Foster Children Plan Future (Penn State Live)
Columns/Opinion
- Mike Poorman – Penn State Football: For Joe Paterno, 84 Is Still a Walk in the Park (StateCollege.com)
- Adam Smeltz – Moving Day? Expect Free Food, Free Drink — and No Secrets (StateCollege.com)
Sports
- Softball Season Ends with 3-1 Loss to No. 12 Oregon (GoPSUsports)
- Penn State Clinches a Baseball Playoff Spot with an 11-8 Victory over Michigan (GoPSUsports)
- Tickets Available for 2011 Big Ten Baseball Tournament (GoPSUsports)
- Howe Concludes NCAA Regional Tournament Tied for 32nd (GoPSUsports)
- Father’s Penn State Football Dreams Could be Realized by Son (York Daily Record/Sunday News)
- For These PSU Players, a Summer in State College Should Help Them in the Fall (PennLive.com)
- Penn State Football: 11 Things the Nittany Lions Do Very Well (Bleacher Report)
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