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)
More Local News
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Site Work Getting Underway for Long-Planned Bellefonte Waterfront Project
After years of planning and delays, work on the Bellefonte Waterfront project is getting underway. Fencing was installed this week around the empty lot on West High and Dunlop streets […]
‘The Price Is Right Live’ Returning to Bryce Jordan Center
“The Price Is Right Live” is coming back to Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center next spring, giving State College-area fans another chance to “come on down” and compete for cash, […]
Penn State Introduces New Public Health Major
Students interested in preventing illness, improving health care access and addressing health problems affecting entire communities now have a new degree option at Penn State. The university’s College of Health […]
