Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Thursday, Jan. 19

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

• PSU Trustees to New York Times: Spanier Didn’t Share All Information; Paterno Could’ve Done More – StateCollege.com

• PSU Activist Alumni Lubrano, Harris Plan Gathering for Friday Afternoon – StateCollege.com

• Jerry Sandusky’s Pretrial Conference Canceled – Daily Collegian

• It Looks Like Business as Usual Friday for Penn State Board of Trustees – Patriot-News

• CATA Tokens to Be Offered at Commons Desks – Daily Collegian

• Computer Equipment Stolen – WTAJ TV

• Others at Scene of Stabbing Won’t Be Charged – Centre Daily Times

• Michael Pipe Taking Measured Approach to County Commissioner Office – StateCollege.com

• Man Files to Intervene in Jerry Sandusky Case – Daily Collegian

VIDEO

• VIDEO: Penn State Wrestlers Excited, Want to Be Their Best for Iowa Match, Sanderson Says – StateCollege.com

• VIDEO: Exclusive Interview with Assistant Coach John Strollo – GoPSUsports.com

COLUMNS/OPINION

• Patty Kleban: Rodney Erickson the Right Leader for Penn State Right Now – StateCollege.com

• Jeff Johnson Speaks at MLK Day Celebration – Onward State

• Penn State Community Should Prepare for Friday’s Board of Trustees Meeting – Daily Collegian

• UPUA Does…Nothing – Onward State

• Maybe Joe Paterno Isn’t a Hypocrite and a Fraud – The Philly Post

• Board of ‘DisTrustees’? – Onward State

• Penn State Coach Bill O’Brien has Cleared Early Obstacles; 2012 Season Presents Plenty More – Patriot-News

SPORTS

• Penn State Basketball: Penn State, Illinois to Continue Close Series Thursday – StateCollege.com

• Penn State Football: Hixon, O’Brien Flirted About Penn State a Week Before Hire – StateCollege.com

• Penn State Football Recruiting: Four-Star S Demetrious Cox Visits, Likes New Staff – SBNation.com

• Penn State Football: Assistants Working on Prized Recruits – Altoona Mirror

• Men’s Basketball: Free Tickets and Dollar Dogs: PSU-Illinois Preview – Onward State

• MATCH NOTES: Nittany Lion Wrestlers Host Iowa Sunday in Sold Out Rec Hall Dual – GoPSUsports.com

• Penn State Fencing First in USFCA Rankings – GoPSUsports.com

YESTERDAY’S HEADLINES

• Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Wednesday, Jan. 18 – StateCollege.com