State College, Penn State and Centre County are in the news all over cyberspace. We post links to the most noteworthy local stories every weekday in Noon News & Features.
Here is Thursday’s offering:
News
- Grange Fair Opens for 137th Year; Damp Weather to Improve (StateCollege.com)
- Injuries Reported in Atherton Street Crash; FedEx Driver Cited for Disorderly Conduct (StateCollege.com)
- Sexual Assault Reported in State College (StateCollege.com)
- Local Ice-Cream Shops Raise Prices (Daily Collegian)
- MillerCoors Striking College Sponsorship Deals with 23 Schools, Including Penn State (SportsBusiness Journal)
- Police: Centre Co. Newlyweds Shoplifted Reception Food (WJAC TV)
- UPUA Tables Test-Prep Subsidy after Divisive Debate (Onward State)
- Student Government Tables Contract with Princeton Review (Daily Collegian)
- THON Child Alexia Barnett Passes Away (Onward State)
- A Piece of Rainy-Weather Advice: Avoid Wild Mushrooms (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Video
- PennDOT Inspects Bridges for Possible Damage (WTAJ TV)
Columns/Opinion
- Jay Paterno: You Will Always Be Penn State (StateCollege.com)
Sports
- Sosa’s Dash Drives Spikes to 3-1 Win (State College Spikes)
- Keystone Is Two Games Shy of World Championship (WTAJ TV)
- Kerry Collins Signs with Indianapolis Colts (Bleacher Report)
- Former Penn State Star Blair Thomas Clears Health Hurdles (Philadelphia Daily News via The Republic)
- Paterno Remains Active, and Loud, Voice of Penn State (Chicago Tribune)
Yesterday’s Headlines
- Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Wednesday, Aug. 24 (StateCollege.com)
