June 2025
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4 Centre County Businesses Awarded $451K in Grants to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chain
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Updated 3:52 p.m. July 1. Four Centre County businesses have been awarded a combined $451,000 in federally-funded grants aimed at strengthening Pennsylvania agriculture and the commonwealth’s food supply chain, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration said on Friday. A total of 77 farms and food manufacturers received $21 million in grants through through Pennsylvania’s Resilient Food Systems…
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The Unknown Costs of Amazon’s $20B Promise to Build 2 Data Centers in Pennsylvania
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Many key details, like the centers’ full impact on electricity supply and prices, and the amount of tax revenue the state will forfeit to Amazon, are still unknown.
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Penn State’s Katie Schumacher-Cawley to Be Honored With Jimmy V Perseverance Award at The ESPYS
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After leading her team to a national championship while battling breast cancer, Penn State women’s volleyball head coach Katie Schumacher-Cawley will be honored with a special award at ESPN’s The ESPYS, the network announced on Monday. Schumacher-Cawley will receive the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance during the annual show honoring the year’s top sports performers,…
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Centre County Crisis Intervention Team Celebrates 500th Graduate
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Centre County’s Crisis Intervention Team reached a milestone on Friday as it surpassed 500 first responders to graduate from the program since its inception in 2011. A graduation ceremony held at the Ferguson Township Municipal Building concluded of the 27th Crisis Intervention Team training. Eleven trainees from the State College and Ferguson Township police departments,…
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SCASD Delta Students Earn Governor’s Civic Engagement Award for 2nd Year in a Row
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Students from State College Area School District’s Delta Program have been recognized with the Pennsylvania Governor’s Civic Engagement Award for the second consecutive year. The award is presented by the Pennsylvania Departments of State and Education to celebrate the efforts of high school students to engage and educate their peers about getting involved in the…
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Meet the Press: PSU Press Is Renowned for Scholarly Works, Popular Books and Graphic Imprint
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Relatively unknown in the community and frequently misunderstood on campus, Penn State University Press is internationally lauded for publishing world-class books and journals.
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Penns Valley Shooting Team Wins Pa. Championship, Heads to National Tournament
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The Penns Valley Shooting Team is headed to the National Championship this week after taking home its 16th Pennsylvania State BB Gun Championship in the Pennsylvania Championship Meet hosted by the Harrisburg Shooting Team back in April.
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Irish Kicker Commits to Penn State Football
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Penn State football has added an international specialist to its 2026 recruiting class. Adam McCann-Gibbs, a kicker from Newry, Northern Ireland, committed to the Nittany Lions on Saturday. The 6-foot-2, 190-pounder is rated the No. 22 place kicker and No. 36 punter for the current recruiting cycle, according to Kohl’s Kicking, which hosts camps and…
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Penn State Basketball Signs Transfer Forward Saša Ciani
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Penn State men’s basketball has added another player from the transfer portal as coach Mike Rhoades continues to build the roster for his third season at the helm of the Nittany Lions. Saša Ciani, a 6-foot-9, 240-pound forward from Slovenia, heads to Penn State with two years of eligibility remaining after playing for Illinois-Chicago last…