Local News
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Local Historia: The Story of Robber Lewis Sherman
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In 1860, a cunning thief’s violent actions, dramatic capture and audacious escape from a Bellefonte jail became the stuff of local legend.
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Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra Appoints New Executive Director
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The Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra has named Caitlin Martinkus as its next executive director, the organization announced this week. She will succeed Trevor Thompson, who helped guide the State College-based all-professional […]
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Lemont Woman Follows Her Dream to Restore Centuries-Old Home in Croatia
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This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. LEMONT — Penny Eifrig has followed several careers in her life and has never backed away from a challenge. Her experiences […]
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How Pa. Is Responding to Rising Use of a Synthetic Opioid More Powerful Than Fentanyl
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At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely higher.
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CATA Transfers 2 Vehicles to Centre County Transportation as B-Line Service Ends
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With its B-Line service to the Bellefonte area now discontinued, CATA is transferring two of its on-demand vehicles to Centre County Transportation Services at no charge. The B-Line to Bellefonte […]
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State College Man Accused of Indecent Assault, Corruption of Minors
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A State College man is facing charges after he allegedly groped a woman who lives in his apartment house and teenage girl downtown on the same day. Scott A. Bryan, […]
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Harrisburg Man Charged With Selling Meth in Centre County
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A Harrisburg man was arrested on Monday after investigators said he trafficked methamphetamine in Centre County. Jaionne T. Miller, 25, was taken into custody following a joint investigation by the […]
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Centre County-Based Jared Box Project Reaches New Zealand
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A Centre County-based nonprofit’s mission to bring comfort to children in the hospital through boxes filled with toys and activities already reached all 50 states and Canada, and now it […]
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Hobie’s Trail Around Colyer Lake Offers an Easy-to-Access Escape to Nature
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Not far from State College, up past Boalsburg, sits beautiful Colyer Lake, an excellent place to quickly escape to nature for a little outdoor adventure.
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4 Centre County Businesses Awarded $451K in Grants to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chain
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Updated 3:52 p.m. July 1. Four Centre County businesses have been awarded a combined $451,000 in federally-funded grants aimed at strengthening Pennsylvania agriculture and the commonwealth’s food supply chain, Gov. […]