January 2021
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Equine Surgical Hospital Planned in Patton Township
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A full-service equine surgical hospital that would be the only facility of its kind in the region is in the works for Patton Township.
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Penn State Football: Safety Lamont Wade Declares For NFL Draft
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Penn State safety Lamont Wade has declared for the 2021 NFL Draft, the senior announced his intentions on Twitter, Thursday night. The Clairton, Pa native leaves Penn State having racked up 153 total tackles and playing in at last 12 games the first three years of his career while starting in all nine of the…
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State College Receives More Than $1 Million for Affordable Housing Initiative
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State College Borough has been awarded more than $1 million in funding through the Commonwealth for its two nonprofit partners to acquire and renovate townhouses on Old Boalsburg Road for use as affordable rental units.
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Penn State Basketball’s Postponed Games Rescheduled, Player Availability Uncertain
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The Big Ten has announced an adjusted schedule for Penn State men’s basketball to make up for three of four-straight previously postponed games due to a slew of positive COVID-19 test results within the program. The Nittany Lions have not taken the court since Dec. 30. As a result, Penn State’s contest at No. 14/13…
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Centre County Surpasses 10,000 COVID-19 Cases
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Centre County has now had more than 10,000 COVID-19 cases since the its first was reported on March 20.
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Keller, Thompson Vote Against Impeachment of Trump
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 232-197 to impeach President Donald Trump for a historic second time, charging him with “incitement of insurrection” over last week’s storming of the U.S. Capitol by a riotous mob of pro-Trump extremists. Ten Republicans joined Democrats in making Trump the first U.S. president to be impeached twice,…
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Penn State Wrestling Season-Opener at Rutgers Postponed
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Penn State wrestling’s season-opening dual at Rutgers has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests within the Nittany Lion program, the team announced Wednesday night. The road matchup was originally slated for 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. According to a release, an undisclosed number “Tier 1” personnel of tested positive for COVID-19. “Tier 1” includes student-athletes, coaches, athletic…
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Penn State Athletics Reports Seven Positive COVID-19 Results Following Latest Round Of Testing
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Penn State Athletics reported seven new COVID-19 results on Wednesday as part of the department’s weekly testing release. Between January 2 and 8, the department administered 1,094 tests, resulting in seven positives. As per usual, Big Ten health and safety procedures require that student-athletes be tested at least once per day and in turn, total…
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Prosecutors Ask Judge to Order Spanier to Begin Jail Sentence
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Prosecutors from the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office have asked a judge to order former Penn State President Graham Spanier to begin serving a two-month county jail sentence for his conviction on a child endangerment charge, according to the Associated Press. In a filing with specially presiding Judge John Boccabella on Monday, Senior Deputy Attorney General…
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Penn State Women’s Hockey Enjoying a Better Culture, and the Winning That Comes with It
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Penn State women’s hockey is many things. For captain Natalie Heising, a Minnesota native who comes from a state where the game is a second language, it is a reminder of home. Nothing beats those early morning rides to the rink, those sore nights after a game. There’s nothing like the crowd at the state’s…