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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STUCKEY AUTOMOTIVE GROUNDBREAKING
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Stuckey Automotive on Monday, July 27 held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new 49,300-square-foot Ford dealership facility on a currently vacant parcel across the road from Giant supermarket in Benner Township. Construction is expected to last for two years. Pictured are Centre County Commissioner Mark Higgins, state Rep. Kerry Benninghoff, CBICC President and CEO Greg…
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Kish Bancorp, Inc. appoints members to Board of Directors
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STATE COLLEGE — Kish Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Kish Bank, announced the appointment of three members of its Kish Bank Board of Directors — Jim Foreman of Blair County, Michael Krentzman of Centre County, and John Pannizzo of Mifflin County — to also serve on Kish Bancorp’s Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to…
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Deeds
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The following property transactions were compiled from information provided by Centre County Recorder of Deeds Joseph Davidson. The Gazette is not responsible for typographical errors. The published information is believed to be accurate; however, The Gazette neither warrants nor accepts any liability or responsibility for inaccurate information. Deed Transfers for week of July 12 to…
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Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair to fill historic streets
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BELLEFONTE For more than 40 years, Bellefonte Arts and Crafts Fair has drawn crowds into the heart of this historic Centre County town, and will do so again this year on Friday, Aug. 7 and Saturday, Aug. 8. The event is held on Allegheny and High streets starting at 10 a.m. on both days. The…
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Citizens’ Police Academy gives residents firsthand look at policing
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STATE COLLEGE — Most people only see police officers during traffic stops, emergencies or other stressful situations. But the Centre County Citizens’ Police Academy aims to change that by giving residents an inside look at what officers do when the lights and sirens are off. The free program, led by local law enforcement agencies throughout…
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Commissioners address emergency housing with grant submission
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BELLEFONTE — Centre County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, July 28 addressed key community health and human services priorities by adopting a proclamation to raise awareness for a chronic, oftentimes debilitating, illness and by authorizing federal grant funding to combat homelessness and housing instability within the county. Grant action Commissioners approved a submission to the…
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PennDOT announces Centre County work schedule
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The state Dept. of Transportation announced the following schedule of maintenance activities in Centre County the week of July 27. PennDOT performs year-round maintenance in its mission to provide a safe, efficient transportation system, and the scope of work in Centre County for the coming week is as follows: Pipe Replacement & Cleaning Shoulder Maintenance…
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53rd Clinton County Fair runs Aug. 1-8
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MACKEYVILLE — Internationally acclaimed Elvis tribute artist Ryan Pelton is scheduled to make a return performance at the upcoming Clinton County Fair, set for Aug. 1-8 at the Fairgrounds in Mackeyville.Pelton, who drew a large and enthusiastic crowd at last year’s fair, is set to perform Monday, Aug. 3, at 7:30 p.m., at the Main…
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PennDOT updates drivers on I-80 construction in Centre County
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CENTRE COUNTY — The state Dept. of Transportation recently updated drivers on a pair of construction projects impacting Interstate 80 in Centre County; one to enhance traffic safety by providing a direct connection between I-80 and Interstate 99 and the other to improve the ride quality and extend the service life of nearly 12 miles of…
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Commissioners highlight two human services plans
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BELLEFONTE — Amid the usual business during this week’s Centre County Commissioners’ meeting, two items stood out, both showing the commitment of the county’s human services departments. 2026-27 Human Services Block Grant Plan Each year, the state Dept. of Human Services allocates funds to county governments to support locally identified service needs. The Human Services…

