June 2022
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Sheetz Lowers Some Gas Prices Below $4
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Just in time for the Fourth of July weekend, Sheetz convenience stores have cut the price of some gas below $4 per gallon. The Altoona-based company has reduced Unleaded 88 to $3.99 a gallon and E85 to $3.49 a gallon for a limited time through the July 4th holiday travel season at all of its…
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Former Penn State Basketball Player Accused of Knocking Man Unconscious During Downtown State College Altercation
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A former Penn State men’s basketball player is facing a misdemeanor assault charge after he allegedly punched a man unconscious during a fight in downtown State College. According to a criminal complaint filed by State College police on Friday afternoon, 21-year-old former Nittany Lion forward Jevonnie Scott and 32-year-old Antwine Scarborough engaged in a mutual…
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions 2023 Class Up to No. 3 in Nation
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Penn State football’s 2023 recruiting class continues to rise in the national rankings as two recent commitments have boosted the Nittany Lions’ 2023 haul to No. 3 in the nation, according to the 247 Network’s rankings. As of Monday afternoon Penn State’s 2023 class is 15 prospects deep, featuring 10 players that are at the…
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Conflicting Reports, Gaps in Data Obscure True Number of Pa. Law Enforcement Agencies
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Spotlight PA’s attempt to count police agencies in Pennsylvania unearthed large discrepancies — and that has implications for accountability.
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Regional Tire and Auto Repair Chain Looking to Open in Former Sears Service Center
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A regional chain of tire and auto service shops is looking to breathe new life into the former Sears Auto Center next to the Nittany Mall. Bloomsburg-based Steve Shannon Tire and Auto and mall owner Nittany Centre Realty recently requested approval from College Township to subdivide the lot at 183 Shiloh Road, where Sears Auto…
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Title IX at 50: How Did Sandy Barbour Do at Penn State and Where Does PSU Rank in the Big Ten?
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Last Thursday marked the 50th anniversary of the enactment of Title IX, the federal civil rights law that prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity — i.e., college sports — receiving federal financial assistance. This coming Thursday marks the end of Sandy Barbour’s nearly eight-year tenure as Penn State’s athletic director — her first day was…
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Let’s Talk About Risk
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Risk is inherent in investing, and it comes in an array of forms. Since risk and reward go hand in hand, understanding each major type of risk you face, especially in your retirement years, is crucial to your success as an investor. Perhaps most important is managing your risk appropriately, which is an ongoing process…
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Sowers Market Offers Home Delivery of Local Produce
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Houserville now has its own Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm. Sowers Market supplies locally grown vegetables and greens to Sowers Harvest Café in State College. Also, since May 2021, it has offered CSA subscriptions to the public for weekly or biweekly deliveries of vegetables and fruit. “When we say it’s local, it’s truly local,” said general…
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Homemade & Homestyle: Philipsburg’s American Diner Continues the American Dream
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The American Diner is a Philipsburg landmark, and its renown is widespread throughout the Moshannon Valley and beyond. On any given day, you’ll find folks who have driven upwards of 30 minutes from every direction to enjoy a down-home, unpretentious meal at the old-time, roadside eatery, which sits on Route 322 just west of Philipsburg. …
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Pick Up Second Commitment from Alabama for 2023 Class
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Penn State football added another prospect from Alabama on Saturday afternoon as four-star safety DaKaari Nelson verbally committed to the Nittany Lions. A 6-foot-3 safety from Selma, Alabama, Nelson is the 15th commitment to the Nittany Lions’ 2023 haul and the sixth defensive player in the class. He recently visited campus prior to making his…