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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Williams home run leads State College past Penns Valley
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CENTRE HALL — State College and Penns Valley kicked off the 12U District 5 Little League Tournament Monday night in Centre Hall. State College didn’t have a lead in the game until Liam Williams hit what would end up being the game-winning three-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning, capping off State…
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Nittany Valley beats State College to win title
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STATE COLLEGE — State College and Nittany Valley were the last two teams standing in the 12U District 5 Softball Tournament. Because of an earlier 11-7 loss to State College in the tournament, Nittany Valley knew it would have to win back-to-back games against the undefeated State College team to advance to the sectional round…
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Hawks soar past Spike Island for third straight win
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CENTRE COUNTY — It has been a difficult week weather-wise for the Centre County Baseball League with many postponed and suspended games. One team that has seen significant action, however, is the Howard Hawks. Since the Hawks’ tough loss to first-place Blanchard on June 21, they have been on a run. On Tuesday, Howard made…
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Weather doesn’t dampen Philipsburg Elks golf tourney
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PHILIPSBURG — Despite some trying and difficult conditions, the Philipsburg Elks Golf and Country Club held its annual Memorial Tournament over the June 27-28 weekend. The players braved the elements and saw the tournament through and finished the two-day event late Sunday afternoon under improving weather conditions. The tournament was played as a better-ball-of-partners in…
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Central PA Community Action seeks public input through survey
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CLEARFIELD — Central Pennsylvania Community Action is encouraging residents throughout Clearfield and Centre Counties to participate in its 2026 Community Needs Survey. The survey is designed to help identify the most pressing needs facing individuals, families, and communities and will guide future programs, services, and community initiatives. Community feedback plays a critical role in ensuring…
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ALA Centre-Lycoming-Clinton Council meets in Beech Creek
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BEECH CREEK — The Dept. of Pennsylvania’s American Legion Auxiliary’s June 2026 meeting of the Centre, Lycoming and Clinton Council was hosted by ALA Unit 623 of Beech Creek. Special guests were our ALA Department of Pennsylvania’s Centre, Lycoming and Clinton Counties’ District President Heather Smith and her daughters, Juniors’ Chaplain Kendall Smith and Vice…
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PennDOT Driver’s License, Photo Centers closed for July 4 holiday
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HARRISBURG — The state Dept. of Transportation recently announced that all driver’s license and photo centers will be closed Saturday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The full-service center in Harrisburg, including the driver’s license and photo center, and the Pittsburgh driver’s license center at 708 Smithfield St., will also be closed…
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ELKS CELEBRATE FLAG DAY
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Bellefonte Elks Lodge 1094 held its Flag Day Ceremony on Sunday, June 14 at Talleyrand Park in Bellefont. Elks were joined by Bellefonte Boy Scout Troop 330, Pleasant Gap Legion 867, and Bellefonte VFW 1600, in celebrating the Flag. Pictured from left are Bellefonte Elks Lodge officers who participated in the Flag Day Ceremony, Leading Knight Thomas…
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ELKS DONATE TO BELLEFONTE CRUISE
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Bellefonte Elks Lodge 1094 recently awarded a $2,500 donation from the Elks’ Garver Fund to Bellefonte Cruise organizers continue providing a fun, family-friendly event, that brings residents and visitors together to celebrate classic cars, community spirit, and local pride. Pictured from left, first row, are ER Evan Edwards, Trustee and PER Terree Holsing, and Historic Bellefonte…
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Community Calendar
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Thursday, July 2 Pleasant Gap Flea Market Pleasant Gap Flea Market will be held at the Pleasant Gap Fire Co. carnival grounds, 475 Robinson Lane, Pleasant Gap, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vendor set up begins at 6 a.m. No reservations needed. Contact Mark at 814-355-2573 for more information. SCA Community Market State College Assembly…
