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 Thursday’s offering:
News
- Extracurricular Fees Panned, Tax Increase Rethought in State College (StateCollege.com)
- ‘America’s Next Top Model’: Beech Creek native wins show gets modeling, magazine contracts (Centre Daily Times)
- Earrings Worth $750 Reported Stolen from Nittany Mall (StateCollege.com)
- Police: Charges Pending in Highlands Crash; Driver Appeared Drunk (StateCollege.com)
- Census Shows Fresh Proof of Graying of Pa. (CNBC)
- IT Power-saving Initiative Could Save Penn State $800,000 Annually (Penn State Live)
- Hope You Enjoyed Your Last Senior Week! (Onward State)
- Area Couple Honored for Contributions to Arts (Daily Collegian)
Columns/Opinion
- Jay Paterno: Someone Exploits a Loophole, and the NCAA Adds New Rules (StateCollege.com)
Photos/Video
- Students Get Hands-on Experience Down on the Farm (Penn State Live)
Sports
- Pennsbury’s Denman Decides on Penn State (PhillyBurbs.com)
- Improved Penn State Safety Malcolm Willis Ready for an Increased Role in 2011 (PennLive.com)
- 2011 Penn State Offensive Outlook: Offensive Line a Strength (PennLive.com)
- Baseball Wraps Up Regular Season at Michigan on Thursday (GoPSUsports)
- Softball: Nittany Lions Place Four on All-Big Ten Teams (GoPSUsports)
- Women’s Volleyball Unveils 2011 Schedule (GoPSUsports)
