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 Tuesday’s offering:
News
- State College Council Advances Domestic-Partner Registry Concept (StateCollege.com)
- ‘Very Unique’ Restaurant Planned for Former Prospector’s Space (StateCollege.com)
- GSpan’s Tuition Trick Ends Budget Drama (Onward State)
- Medical Amnesty Policy to Take Effect (Daily Collegian)
- Law School to Host 2011 Public Defender Trial Skills Program (Penn State Live)
- The Hottest College Affinity Credit Cards: Penn State, Boston College Win Big (Forbes)
- Penn State Schuylkill Wants Electronic Sign by Route 61 (Pottsville Republican Herald)
- Freshman 101: Tips for Partying at Penn State (Onward State)
- Rex Energy to Pay $14 Million in Marcellus Shale Rights Settlement (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- Rex Energy Exceeds Second Quarter Production Guidance (Market Watch)
Columns/Opinion
- Mike the Mailman: State of Traditions (StateCollege.com)
Sports
- Cooper, Castro Help Spikes Cruise to Win (State College Spikes)
- Nittany Lion Swimming and Diving Teams Announce 2011-12 Schedules (GoSPUsports)
- Penn State Pulled Back on South Jersey Star’s Recruitment (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Penn State’s Greatest Games Of The Big Ten Era: 2006 Orange Bowl (Black Shoe Diaries)
More Local News
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State College Man Reflects on Volunteering at Ground Zero
Twenty-five years have passed since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, but for State College resident John Corr, the memories remain as vivid as the smoke that lingered over Ground Zero.
Lifers Ask Pa. Supreme Court to Open Pathway for Resentencing After Lawmakers Fail to Act
A previous ruling means people charged with second-degree murder no longer face mandatory life-without-parole sentences. That doesn’t apply to people already sentenced.
Murph Challenge Set to Return in Honor of Fallen Navy SEAL and Penn State Alumnus
Penn State students, athletes and community members will have another chance to take on the demanding workout honoring Penn State alumnus and Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy when the […]
