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 Borough Council Tentatively OKs Reduced Discovery Space Funding (StateCollege.com)
- Turnout Light at State College Budget Hearing; Board Questioned over Tax Plan (StateCollege.com)
- Centre County United Way Sets Goal of $2.5 Million (Centre Daily Times)
- College Twp. Credit-Card Fraud under Investigation, State College Police Say (StateCollege.com)
- Police: Thefts from Vehicles Reported in State College (StateCollege.com)
- HUB Deck Closed 6 p.m. June 10 to 5 a.m. June 13 for Road Construction (Penn State Live)
- Penn State Professor Helps U.S. News Assemble Diet Rankings (Penn State Live)
- Armstrong Process Group Makes $9 Million Donation to Penn State’s IST Center (Penn State Live)
- Penn State Offers Online Master’s Degree For Teacher Leaders (U.S. News University Directory)
- Central Pennsylvania’s Nature Inn Visitors Nestled in Comforts of Home in the Wild (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Columns/Opinion
- Mike the Mailman: Splashing Into Summer a Little Early (StateCollege.com)
- Mike Poorman – Penn State Basketball: Chambers Introduced as Basketball Coach (StateCollege.com)
- Bob Ford – New Penn State Coach Chambers is Driven to Succeed (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Sports
- Softball: Latrobe Eliminates Little Lions in Extra Innings (Centre Daily Times)
- Centre County Special Olympian Honored (WTAJ TV)
- Penn State’s Quarterback Conundrum: How Paul Jones Could Change Everything (Bleacher Report)
- Penn State Quarterback Recruiting: Matt McGloin ‘Deja Vu’ on Horizon? (PennLive Blogs)
