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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Veterans serve cheesesteaks and community in Centre Hall
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CENTRE HALL — On most Wednesdays at Smith-Pletcher American Legion Post 779, the line starts forming well before 5 p.m. Folks know what’s coming: Jerry’s Cheesesteak Night. Packed full of beef or chicken, your choice of cheese, piled high on a massive roll, peppers and caramelized onions optional. “There’s a lot of meat in them,”…
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Long-distance hiker to speak at HUB-Robeson Center Flex Theater
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Jennifer Pharr Davis, who is an internationally known long-distance hiker, award-winning author, speaker, and entrepreneur, will be speaking at HUB-Robeson Center Flex Theater on Tuesday, Oct. 14 from 7 to 8 p.m. The event is free for all Penn State students, faculty and community members. Space is limited and registration is encouraged.…
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State College, Bellefonte cruise to gridiron victories
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CENTRE COUNTY — The State College Little Lions kept pace on Friday night in the Mid Penn with a victory over Cedar Cliff, and Bellefonte edged LHAC rival Philipsburg-Osceola in Philipsburg. Central Martinsburg barely escaped Penns Valley, and Clearfield’s defense was the difference in its win over Bald Eagle Area. Here is a closer look…
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State College field hockey shuts out Chambersburg
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STATE COLLEGE — It was Senior Night at Memorial Field on Sept. 30, and fittingly, all three eligible seniors scored goals in State College’s 9-0 victory over Chambersburg. Seniors Heidi Egerer, Delaney Shaha and Jup Geurts all scored in the Mid Penn Commonwealth game, the first time this happened in program history. Senior manager Marcus…
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Koshko wins PIAA D-6 Girls Golf title
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SALIX — In what was a major accomplishment, St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy senior Madison Koshko won her fourth consecutive PIAA District VI AA Girls Golf Championship on Oct. 2 at Windber Country Club. She not only won the D6 Title, but she also set a new Windber Country Club course record for the women’s tees…
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Sites scores late goal to lift Mounties over Eagles
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PHILIPSBURG — The Philipsburg-Osceola boys soccer team has struggled this season, but the Mounties pulled off a 2-1 win over Bald Eagle Area with a last-second Sawyer Sites goal on Oct. 2 at home. P-O (3-10) also lost to Clearfield, 3-0, on Sept. 30 at home. Sites scored the first of his two goals in…
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SJCA Volleyball Purple Out supports people with Rett Syndrome
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BOALSBURG — Orange and blue made purple at the Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy Girls Volleyball Purple Out Volleyball Game on Oct. 2. The event was organized by SJCA girls volleyball team captain Monika Peters to raise awareness and financial support for families with Rett syndrome. Thea Day, a 6-year-old girl with Rett syndrome, and her parents,…
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COFFEE WITH A COP
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State College Police host ‘Coffee and Conversations’ event STATE COLLEGE — In honor of National Coffee With a Cop Day held on Oct. 1, State College Police Dept. (SCPD) hosted a “Coffee and Conversations” event in the Municipal Building Lobby where patrol officers, detectives and other employees could mingle with community members over a caffeinated…
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Death Notices
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DAUGHENBAUGH daughenbaughfuneralhome.com AIDEN L. ANDREWS SNOW SHOE — Aiden L. Andrews of Snow Shoe passed away on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. He was 21. Arrangements have been entrusted to Daughenbaugh Funeral Home in Snow Shoe. NANCY L. PARK SNOW SHOE — Nancy L. Park of Snow Shoe, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025.…
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Police Blotter
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Police responded to a two-vehicle crash that occurred on Oct. 3 at approximately 7 a.m. on the 300 block of Turnpike Street in Milesburg Borough. According to police, a 21-year-old Snow Shoe man was operating a 2025 Suzuki GSXR when he stuck the rear of a 2021 Ford Ecosport driven by a 51-year-old Bellefonte male.…
