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State College Police Misreporting of Rapes ‘Didn’t Make Any Difference’ to How Cases Were Handled, Oversight Board Says
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The civilian board told State College elected officials that it “investigated the anomaly.” However, when questioned about the specifics of the board’s review, the chair said, “Investigation might be too strong a word.”
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Shapiro Pick for Board of Pardons Vacancy Opposed by Clemency Advocates
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John S. O’Brien II served as an expert witness in the Jerry Sandusky and John du Pont cases.
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Women Rise to Lead Bellefonte Police
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Lisa Larkin became the department’s first female detective, while Macy Neideigh — the first woman ever hired by the department — was promoted to sergeant.
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Phase 2 of Calder Way Project Set to Begin in Downtown State College
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The second phase of a multi-year project to replace utility infrastructure and create a more pedestrian- and bike-friendly space on Calder Way in downtown State College is ready to get […]
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Centre County Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty, Accused of Abandoning Dogs in Cold
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A Centre County woman facing animal cruelty charges is accused of abandoning five dogs, two of which are still missing, in a remote wooded area during freezing temperatures. Tammy M. […]
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Punxsutawney Phil to Visit Downtown State College Tap House for Meet-and-Greet
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The Press Cider and Craft Beverage Tap House in downtown State College is welcoming a high-profile guest this weekend. Punxsutawney Phil, the world-famous groundhog, will visit the tap house at […]
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Route 322 Near Philipsburg Reopens After Crash
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A section of U.S. Route 322 near Philipsburg was closed for nearly two hours on Wednesday night following a head-on crash. The road was closed from about 7:30 to 9:20 […]
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‘What Are We Supposed to Do?’ Addison Court Residents Voice Worries as Property Redevelopment Looms
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Though residents of Addison Court may have more time to stay in their homes than originally thought, they remain worried about where they will go next as plans to redevelop […]
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Police Looking to Identify 2 in Connection With Criminal Mischief During ICE Protest in State College
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State College police are looking to identify two individuals in connection with a criminal mischief incident that occurred during a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement this week. The incident […]
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Letter: Local Faith Leaders Speak Against Conversion Therapy
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As the U.S. Supreme Court seems poised to rule against the ability for states to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy, we felt called as leaders and members of our local faith […]