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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Wednesday, Aug. 24

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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 Wednesday’s offering:

News

  • Central Pa. Damage Not Likely from Va.-Centered Earthquake, Penn State Prof Says (StateCollege.com)

  • Black Student Union Approved as Official Penn State Organization (Daily Collegian)

  • ‘You’re Welcome to Come in’: Fourth LION Walk Encourages Neighborhood Relations (StateCollege.com)

  • Search Is on for Missing Philipsburg Teenager (WTAJ TV)

  • Penn State to Mark Anniversary of Sept. 11 at Football Game (Penn State Live)

  • Reggae Artist Matisyahu to Perform at the HUB (Onward State)

  • Stolen Handguns Recovered, Returned to Owner in State College (StateCollege.com)

  • PSU Shot Glasses Still Available — for Now (Onward State)

Video

  • Gagnon Pleads Guilty to Assault Charges, Is Sentenced (WTAJ TV)

Columns/Opinion

  • Michele Marchetti: Buy Local, Eat Southern for Penn State-Alabama Football (StateCollege.com)

Sports

  • Pennsylvania Wins, Extends Little League World Series Ride (ESPN)

  • Penn State’s Quarterback Question Still Unanswered (ESPN)

  • Penn State, ANC Sports Partner on New, Center-Hung Scoreboard for Bryce Jordan Center (GoPSUsports.com)

Yesterday’s Headlines

  • Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Tuesday, Aug. 23 (StateCollege.com)
Columns

Local Historia: Gregg Post No. 95

James P. Gregg and Theodore Gregg were not only cousins, but brothers in arms. Both of their names held tremendous respect and value to their comrades at the Gregg Post of the GAR and beyond, an honor they share eternally.

July 3, 2026

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