January 2025
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Centre County Couple Combine Talents for MMC Metalworks Creations
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When Dave and Christie Lose mixed their hobbies, they matched their inspiration to produce metal-based crafts, from home décor to decorations to smokers and firepits and various holiday decorations.
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Penn State Earns Commitment From 3-Star Cornerback Julian Peterson
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Penn State has added another piece to its 2026 recruiting class. Julian Peterson, a three-star cornerback from Atco, New Jersey, announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions on Saturday. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound Peterson attends New Jersey’s Winslow Township High School, and is coached by former Penn State running back Bill Belton. Peterson ranks as the…
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State College Landlord Agrees to Settlement With Pa. Attorney General’s Office Over Security Deposit Fees, Property Conditions
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The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office has agreed to a settlement with a State College landlord accused of charging tenants illegal fees and providing residences with poor living conditions. Hendricks Investments owner Rodney Hendricks will pay $30,000 in restitution and court costs, according to a consent decree approved by Centre County President Judge Jonathan Grine on…
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‘Gimme Shelter’ Benefit Concert Returns for Second Year to Support Housing Security in Centre Region
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A benefit concert that impacts five local agencies fighting homelessness and housing insecurity in Centre County is set to return for its second year.
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Great PA News Quiz: Trump in Office, American App Clash and Eagles Super Bowl Odds
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In this week’s news quiz: Return of the Trump Era, Super Bowl or bust, why the flags are at half-staff and a national food dye ban.
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Penn State Basketball’s Comeback Bid Falls Short in 76-75 Loss at Iowa
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Penn State men’s basketball (13-7, 3-6 Big Ten) fell to Iowa (13-7, 4-5 Big Ten) 76-75 on the road Friday night in Iowa City. The Hawkeyes held the lead for the majority of the game, but a 7-0 run over the final three minutes pulled Penn State to within one. The Nittany Lions, though, couldn’t…
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Penn State Wrestling Tops Rutgers 35-3
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No. 1 Penn State wrestling (9-0, 3-0 Big Ten) rolled over No. 13 Rutgers (10-4, 2-2 Big Ten) 35-3 Friday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey, to conclude a two-week stint of away dual meets. Highlighting the dual for the Nittany Lions were Mitchell Mesenbrink and Carter Starocci continuing their season-long streak…
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Stephen Nedoroscik Talks Olympics and ‘Dancing With the Stars’ in Return to Penn State
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Ahead of his appearance at the Bryce Jordan Center as a co-host of “Dancing with the Stars: Live!,” Penn State alum and Olympic medalist Stephen Nedoroscik spoke to a crowd of students on Thursday afternoon in the HUB-Robeson Center’s Heritage Hall, as part of Penn State’s Student Programming Association’s annual SPA Day. “Pommel Horse Guy”…
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Former Centre County Journalist Sentenced to Years in Federal Prison for Soliciting Sex With Teens
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A former Centre County journalist has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempted enticement of a minor after being arrested more than a year ago on charges that he sent sexual messages to an FBI agent posing as a teen and to a 14-year-old girl on a soccer team he coached. Christopher…
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New Family-Owned Diner Opening in Former Mr. Hot Dog Location Near Bellefonte
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Updated 8:34 p.m. Jan. 25, 2025. A new family-owned diner is set to serve up homestyle meals in the Bellefonte area. The Red Roost Diner is expected to open on Tuesday, Jan. 28, after a limited soft opening starting Friday, Jan. 24, in the former Mr. Hot Dog & More location at 807 Pleasantview Boulevard,…