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Legal Challenges Filed Over Proposed Bellefonte Airport Campground
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Two appeals filed this week in Centre County Court challenge the conditional use permit granted by the Benner Township Board of Supervisors for a proposed RV campground at the privately-owned […]
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Prison Board Weighs Cost, Security of Outdoor Recreation at Centre County Correctional Facility
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A draft outdoor recreation feasibility study lays out a menu of options ranging from paint and murals to multi-million-dollar outdoor fenced yards, giving inmates at the county prison some form of outside recreation.
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DA Drops Murder Charge, Subu Vedam to Be Released After More Than 40 Years in Prison
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After more than four decades in state prison for a murder he maintains he did not commit, Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam will be released. Centre County District Attorney Bernie Cantorna said […]
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Being Suspected of Child Abuse Can Land You in This Pa. Database—Even Without a Conviction
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Pennsylvania maintains a registry of people convicted and suspected of child abuse and neglect to protect kids. But people get added to the database without a chance to defend themselves.
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On Fall Nights, the Past Walks With Us on Campus
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September has yielded to October. The leaves are falling, the night air is getting cooler and the rhythms of fall have set in as the sun rises later and sets […]
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Two Rescued From Pleasant Gap Cave Uninjured
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Two people were safely rescued on Wednesday from a Pleasant Gap cave that has been closed to the public for more than 20 years, according to emergency response agencies. Responders […]
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Jana Marie Foundation to Offer Free JAM Session for Kids to Explore Creative Expression
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With most school districts not having school on Oct. 17, Jana Mare Foundation will offer a JAM (Jana’s Art and Music) Session for all kids in grades 2 through 5 […]
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AAUW State College Receives Five-Star Chapter Award
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AAUW State College recently received the Five-Star Chapter Award from AAUW National, recognizing the branch’s outstanding achievement across multiple categories. “This designation highlights our commitment to AAUW’s mission of achieving […]
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Central PA Lawmakers to Introduce Legislation for Transparency in Any Rockview Land Deals
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A bipartisan bill unveiled on Wednesday would mandate that any deals for Rockview prison land be subject to public scrutiny. The proposed legislation from state Rep. Scott Conklin, D- Rush […]
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A State College Tradition: 50 Years of Indian Epics
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As members of State College’s robust Indian community well know, yajna is a Hindi word which, according to one definition, can refer to “any selfless action performed with integrity, such […]