Centre County Gazette
The Centre County Gazette is Centre County’s only weekly, independent newspaper covering the news, sports, entertainment and events throughout the area.
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Death Notices
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KOCH www.kochfuneralhome.com DONALD GENE BOLLER STATE COLLEGE – Donald Gene Boller of State College died on Oct. 5, 2025. He was 88. Arrangements are under the care of Koch Funeral Home. PETER W. SCHMID STATE COLLEGE – Peter W. Schmid of State College died on Oct. 7, 2025. He was 89. Arrangements are under the…
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2025 Elector’s Guide
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE The material in this guide was compiled by the candidates and the League of Women Voters of Centre County (LWVCC) with assistance from the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania, the Centre County Elections office and The Centre County Gazette. The candidates listed are those whose names appear on the ballot as…
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2025 Unofficial Municipal Candidate List
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(Centre County Board of Elections) Key: CENTRE COUNTY JUDICIAL Centre County District Attorney Magisterial District Judge 49-03-02 Magisterial District Judge 49-01-01 Magisterial District Judge 49-03-05 MUNICIPAL COUNCILS AND SUPERVISORS Bellefonte Borough Borough Council Ward 1 Borough Council – Ward 2 Borough Council – Ward 3 Borough Mayor College Township Borough Council Benner Township Board of…
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Centre Hills Country Club to undergo $6M renovation project
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STATE COLLEGE — Centre Hills Country Club has approved a $6 million renovation project that will transform the club’s recreational offerings with a new pool complex and racquet facility. This investment represents one of the most significant facility upgrades in the Club’s 100-year history. The project is scheduled to begin in May 2026 with the…
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News Briefs
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State College leaf collection STATE COLLEGE — Fall leaf collection runs now through Dec. 11. Public works crews will collect leaves once each week throughout the Borough until collection ends. Leaves should be ready for collection by 7 a.m. each Monday. Rake leaves within 5 feet of the curb and do not place leaves in bags.…
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Alliance takes flight to boost air service in county
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CENTRE COUNTY — A new partnership has taken flight in Centre County with the launch of the State College Air Service Alliance, a formal coalition created to enhance connectivity, strengthen economic growth and expand travel opportunities at the State College Regional Airport. The alliance — a collaboration between the Chamber of Business and Industry of…
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King named interim Ferguson Twp. Police Chief
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FERGUSON TOWNSHIP — Ferguson Township officials recently announced that Lt. Dan Lewis is retiring from the Ferguson Township Police Department. Former State College Borough Police Chief Tom King has been named as interim chief until a permanent chief is named. While at Ferguson Twp., Lewis served as an officer and union president, detective, and most…
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BUILDING THE FUTURE
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Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on Pennsylvania’s first 3D-printed home BOALSBURG — A crowd gathered in Boalsburg on Oct. 10 to witness what may mark the beginning of a new chapter in affordable housing with the groundbreaking of Pennsylvania’s first 3D-printed home. The project, led by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Centre County in partnership…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
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Public media is important After a proposal to keep WPSU TV and FM on the air, the Penn State Board of Trustees made a decision to shutter the stations completely. Actually, it was the board’s Committee on Finance and Investment that unanimously scuttled a deal that would have kept the stations operating. Their vote also prevented…
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SCASD closes 2024-25 with $10.1M surplus
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STATE COLLEGE — State College Area School Board of Directors at their meeting on Sept. 29 heard the district closed out the 2024-25 fiscal year with good news – a $10.1 million surplus. District administrators are recommending transferring the surplus into capital reserves to fund future debt service obligations like building projects. District Finance and…
