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in Centre County Gazette Aug 27, 2026 — by Centre County Gazette DAUGHENBAUGH www.daughenbaughfuneralhome.com LANE SCOTT HOOVER Lane Scott Hoover, 67, formerly of Bellefonte, passed away peacefully on Aug, 6, 2026, in Wilmington, N.C. Tranquility Cremation by Aquamation was in charge of arrangeme...
in Centre County Gazette Aug 27, 2026 — by Centre County Gazette BELLEFONTE — Centre County Commissioners on Tuesday, Aug. 25 adopted two proclamations to raise awareness for substance use disorder awareness, addiction recovery, and suicide prevention in Centre County. Overdose Awareness Day and ...
in Local News Aug 25, 2026 — by Geoff Rushton A portion of Interstate 80 in Centre County is closed following a multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon. I-80 eastbound is shut down between exit 158 at Milesburg and exit 163 at Jacksonville/Howard, Centre County 9-1-1 reported on Facebook at abou...
in Local News, Police and Crime News Aug 24, 2026 — by Geoff Rushton The brother of the alleged leader of a cocaine trafficking ring operating out of two Penn State fraternities is facing misdemeanor drug charges of his own after an incident at Bald Eagle State Park. Sebastiano M. Abbatiello, 20,...
in Centre County Gazette, Local News Aug 22, 2026 — by Lloyd Rogers This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. BELLEFONTE — The Centre County Prison Board honored Warden Glenn Irwin during its Aug. 13 meeting as the longtime corrections professional attended his final Board of I...
in Local News Aug 20, 2026 — by Geoff Rushton A Bellefonte exit on Interstate 80 will be closed around the clock for nine days starting Sunday for work on the high-speed interchange project connecting I-80 and I-99, according to PennDOT. Exit 161 and the right lane of I-80 eastbound will close at...
in Centre County Gazette Aug 20, 2026 — by Centre County Gazette Bellefonte Elementary held a Grand Opening ceremony on Aug. 12 at the new school building that is ready to accept students on the first day of the 2026/27 school year. The Bellefonte Area High School marching band, colorguard, majo...
in Centre County Gazette Aug 20, 2026 — by Centre County Gazette BELLEFONTE — The state Dept. of Environmental Protection on Thursday, Aug. 13 highlighted more than $112,000 in Food Recovery Infrastructure Grant Program funding that has helped the FaithCentre Food Bank in Bellefonte expand its ca...
in Centre County Gazette Aug 20, 2026 — by Centre County Gazette Bald Eagle Area High School hosted its annual Meet the Eagles Night on Friday, Aug. 14 at the district’s football stadium in Wingate. The football team, marching band and cheerleaders were all introduced to the numerous fans on hand...
in Centre County Gazette Aug 20, 2026 — by Lloyd Rogers BELLEFONTE — The Centre County Prison Board honored Warden Glenn Irwin during its Aug. 13 meeting as the longtime corrections professional attended his final Board of Inspectors meeting before retirement after nearly 40 years in the field. I...
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in Centre County Gazette, Community, Health News, Local News Aug 28, 2026 — by Centre County Gazette This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. By Avery McGurgan, Quinn O’Leary and Bronwyn LiberThe News Lab at Penn State CENTRE HALL — When Kim Geisewite, a retired teacher from C...
in Community, Local News Aug 28, 2026 — by Evan Halfen Centre County United Way will once again bring together hundreds of community members to help support local businesses and organizations for its annual “Day of Caring” on Thursday, Oct. 1. The event will connect volunteers with local nonprofi...
in Community, Latest Penn State News, Local News Aug 27, 2026 — by Evan Halfen Penn State is asking students, alumni and fans to donate blood as the university joins all 18 Big Ten schools in a competition that could bring a $1 million grant to support student and community health. The Abbott and...
in Local News, Police and Crime News Aug 27, 2026 — by Geoff Rushton One of the accusers who testified more than 14 years ago that Jerry Sandusky sexually abused him is expected to recant his allegations at an upcoming appeal hearing for the former Penn State football assistant coach and Second M...
in Business, Community, Local News Aug 27, 2026 — by Geoff Rushton Joel Myers, the founder and executive chair of State College-based AccuWeather, will be honored for his pioneering career when he is inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame next month. Considered the father of modern c...
in Columns, Community, Latest Penn State News, Local News Aug 27, 2026 — by Bill Horlacher Each August for the last 10 years, I’ve written a column about Penn State’s newly-arrived international students. Why that emphasis, you ask? Well, to put it bluntly, our campus and community would be rel...
in Community, Health News, Local News Aug 27, 2026 — by Evan Halfen Centre County’s Board of Commissioners on Tuesday designated September as Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month and Sept. 10 as Suicide Awareness and Prevention Day in the cunty Marisa Vicere, president and founder of the Jana M...
in Columns, Penn State Football, Sports Aug 27, 2026 — by Jay Paterno In just over a week, Penn State will take the football field with a new head football coach when Matt Campbell starts his first season on the Nittany Lion sideline. It is a time of renewed hope and optimism in an era of massive...
in Centre County Gazette, Gazette Sports Aug 27, 2026 — by John Castiglione STATE COLLEGE — The State College Little Lions are coming off another successful season, finishing 10-3, advancing to the state quarterfinals, and being ranked No. 5 in the state in the final PA Football News rankings in ...
in Centre County Gazette, Gazette Sports Aug 27, 2026 — by Centre County Gazette BOALSBURG — On Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, sluggers of all ages went to bat at Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy’s 2nd Annual Wiffle Ball Home Run Derby held at the SJCA athletic field. Seventh grader Carter Steinbugl won...
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