Centre County Gazette
The Centre County Gazette is Centre County’s only weekly, independent newspaper covering the news, sports, entertainment and events throughout the area.
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Sunshine Shows to bring additional midway rides to Grange Fair
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CENTRE HALL — Centre County Grange Fair attendees will see additional lights and action on the Midway this year with a new ride vendor. Sunshine Shows of Middleburg, who have been providing concessions at the Grange Fair, is slated to add a variety of midway rides to this year’s fair guaranteed to please all ages…
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Grange Fair stages diverse entertainment lineup
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CENTRE HALL — As the sun begins to dip behind the tents and the smell of fresh-cut fries and funnel cakes drifts through the fairgrounds, another Grange Fair tradition comes alive. For many fairgoers, the music is just as much a part of the week as livestock shows, family reunions and late-night walks beneath the…
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2025 Grange Fair Queen reflects on magical reign
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By GRACE NOVOSEL They say time flies. Boy were they correct! Let me give you a glimpse into my magical ride through an unforgettable year as the 2025 Centre County Grange Fair Queen. It all began when I stood on the stage, giving a speech about my ride on the merry go round at the Centre…
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Deeds
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The following property transactions were compiled from information provided by Centre County Recorder of Deeds Joseph Davidson. The Gazette is not responsible for typographical errors. The published information is believed to be accurate; however, The Gazette neither warrants nor accepts any liability or responsibility for inaccurate information. Deed Transfers for week of July 19 —…
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Juniper Village at Brookline sales leader named to company advisory council
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STATE COLLEGE — Juniper Village at Brookline recently announced that Cori Agostinelli, Director of Sales and Marketing, is serving on the Juniper Communities Sales Advisory Council.The sales advisory council is composed of experienced Directors of Sales and Marketing from across the organization who have demonstrated excellence in the Juniper sales process with a commitment to…
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Kish Bancorp names chief financial officer, controller
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STATE COLLEGE — Kish Bancorp, Inc. recently announced that Tina M. Collins has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Kish Bancorp and Kish Bank, effective immediately. Collins most recently served as interim CFO since October 2025 and steps into the permanent role following a public recruiting search that drew a strong and competitive field of…
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Measles vaccines available locally
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STATE COLLEGE — Following a recent report by the state Dept. of Health that measles cases are on the rise, Giant and Martin’s recently announced that MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccines are available at its in-store pharmacies. Measles is highly contagious and can lead to serious complications, particularly in young children and unvaccinated individuals. The MMR…
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What families need to know about the recent rise in measles cases
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As measles cases continue to increase across Pennsylvania, public health officials are reminding families that vaccination remains the best protection against this highly contagious disease.According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, more than 200 confirmed cases have been reported statewide in 2026 — with 46 new cases reported in just the last week — prompting…
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Penn State Centre Stage reveals 2026–27 performance season
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Centre Stage will produce five shows during the 2026–27 season, including a musical theater classic, a soccer-infused tale of adolescence, a laugh-out-loud farce and more. The season also will include a sneak preview event to kick off the year and the inaugural Centre Stage Theatre Festival in April 2027. Tickets…
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Broadway hits to take the stage at Penn State Center for Performing Arts
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Four Broadway productions, internationally acclaimed dance companies and world-renowned musicians will take the stage at Penn State this year as the Center for the Performing Arts announced its 2026-27 season, featuring performances, community programs and educational opportunities beginning this fall. The season, which runs from October through April, features touring productions of “The Wiz,” “Clue,”…
