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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Seiber appointed as next CEO of Kish Insurance
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STATE COLLEGE — Kish Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Kish Bank, recently announced the appointment of Gary Seiber as the next Chief Executive Officer of Kish Insurance, the property and casualty insurance subsidiary of Kish Bank. Seiber will succeed Jeff Wilson, current CEO of Kish Insurance, as part of a planned leadership transition leading up…
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Juniper Communities promotes Kensinger to National Director of Marketing
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STATE COLLEGE — Juniper Communities, a leading owner and operator of senior living communities, has announced the promotion of Katie Kensinger to National Director of Marketing. A seasoned health services marketing professional, Kensinger has been with Juniper Communities since 2016, steadily advancing her career and expanding her leadership responsibilities within the organization. Kensinger began her…
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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 Sept. 6 —…
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Partners for Sacred Places supports St. John’s preservation
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BELLEFONTE — For more than 150 years, St. John’s Episcopal Church has stood as part of the architectural and community fabric of Bellefonte. Now, an effort to preserve the historic church is receiving support from an organization that believes sacred places can be just as important to a community Monday through Saturday as they are…
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Pleasant Gap cat shooting prompts animal cruelty investigation
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PLEASANT GAP — The Centre County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting death of Preeka the cat in Pleasant Gap after the cat returned home severely injured Monday, Sept. 14, prompting an outpouring of concern from residents and a $1,000 reward for information leading to a capture and conviction. Unable to use her back legs,…
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One Hand Foundation seeks to bring dental clinic to Bellefonte
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BELLEFONTE — A free mobile dental clinic for children could be coming to Bellefonte as borough officials consider partnering with the One Hand Foundation to provide services for families in need. During Bellefonte Borough Council’s Sept. 21 work session, One Hand Foundation President Dr. Wael Jabr outlined the organization’s efforts to provide free health, food…
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Police
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Police responded to a commercial vehicle crash that occurred on Sept. 11 at approximately 10:30 a.m. on I80 east near mile marker 168 in Marion Township. According to police, Unit 1 went off the right shoulder of the roadway, then negotiated back onto the roadway and overturned. Police stated Unit 1 then slide across both…
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News Briefs
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State College Borough Budget 101 meetings STATE COLLEGE — The Borough of State College invites residents to upcoming Budget 101 meetings hosted by its finance department. Learn more about the department’s functions, taxes, financial trends, and more. An interactive activity and a PowerPoint presentation will also be offered. Both meetings will cover the same topics,…
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Final tour of 2026 at Curtin Village is Sept. 27
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HOWARD — Looking for something to do on the first weekend of autumn? Don’t miss an opportunity to visit Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village before cold weather settles into the Bald Eagle Valley. On Sunday, Sept. 27, at 2 p.m., visitors are invited to journey into Pennsylvania’s ironmaking past during the 2026 season’s final…
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Political candidates to respond at local forum
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STATE COLLEGE — The League of Women Voters of Centre County will host the 2026 General Election Candidates’ Night on Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. in the State College Borough Council Chambers, 243 S. Allen St. The following candidates have been invited to attend: LWVCC has received confirmation of attendance of all candidates except…
