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Awards Honor Excellence in Centre County Hospitality and Tourism
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The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau on Wednesday honored standouts in the Centre County hospitality and tourism industry. The fourth annual Happy Valley Hospitality Awards welcomed more than 300 hospitality leaders, […]
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Centre County Sees Highest Municipal Election Voter Turnout in 3 Decades
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Centre County’s voter turnout for Tuesday’s election was its highest for a municipal election in more than 30-years. Among 102,007 registered voters, at least 44,117 cast ballots in the Nov. […]
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New Indoor Golf Facility With Bar and Restaurant to Open in State College Area
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A new indoor golf complex is coming to the Centre Region. The Golf Loft has signed a lease for 12,500 square feet of space in The Plaza at Aspen State […]
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Paroled Centre County Man Accused of Viewing ‘Copious’ Amounts of Child Sexual Abuse Material
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A Centre County man on lifetime parole for a 2018 child pornography offense in New Jersey was charged on Tuesday after state police at Rockview said he viewed “copious” amounts […]
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2025 Election Results: Centre County Municipal Councils and Boards of Supervisors
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Voters throughout Centre County cast their ballots for positions on municipal councils and boards of supervisors in Tuesday’s general election. Here’s a look at the results from elections in the […]
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2025 Election Results: Centre County School Boards
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Positions on all five Centre County school boards were on ballots for Tuesday’s general election, though only two saw competitive races. State College, Bald Eagle, Bellefonte, Penns Valley and Philipsburg-Osceola […]
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2025 Election Results: Centre County Judges and Countywide Offices
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No countywide offices saw contested races in Tuesday’s general election, but there was still one question to be settled. Court of Common Pleas Judge Katie Oliver appeared poised to win […]
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Ferguson Township Public Works Employees Set for Wage Increases Under New Union Contract
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Public works employees in Ferguson Township will receive immediate pay raises along as part of a new contract after months of negotiations between township administration and Teamsters Local 764. The […]
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SCASD to Host Special Education Paraprofessional Job Fair
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The State College Area School District is inviting community members to explore career opportunities at its Special Education Paraprofessional Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday at […]
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Inside/Outside State College: Nearby Hunting Options Abound
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Inside/Outside State College is a monthly column by Jeff Deitrich offering views on downtown and the outdoors within a 30-minute driving distance. We’re blessed in this little hamlet with a […]