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BALD EAGLE AREA
BEA superintendent gets top honor
Appropriately enough, Dan Fisher learned he was the states Rural Educator of the Year while standing in a field.
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NEWS
Pa. education chief Tomalis talks of stress to system
COLLEGE TOWNSHIP — Pennsylvania’s educational system is facing challenging times, Gov. Tom Corbett’s lead man on the issue said at a luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County on Tuesday.
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JOE PATERNO
Paterno apology hinges on Freeh report, education secretary says
Ron Tomalis, Pennsylvanias secretary of education and an ex-officio member of Penn States board of trustees, said the board will wait until the Freeh report is issued before deciding whether to apologize to the Paterno family for how the university handled the firing of the former coach...
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SANDUSKY SCANDAL
Prosecution seeks info on Sandusky defense expert witnesses
Prosecutors in the Jerry Sandusky case want to know if the defense plans to have experts testify at the upcoming trial.
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CRIME
Ex-PNC manager pleads guilty to fraud
The former manager of the Bellefonte branch of PNC Bank has agreed to plead guilty to stealing almost $80,000 from the bank and its customers over a sevenyear span ending in 2011.
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NEWS
State College native to perform tonight on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'
State College residents will see a native son on tonight’s episode of “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.”
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NEWS
York woman taken to hospital after I-80 crash
A 62-year-old York woman was taken to Mount Nittany Medical Center with moderate injuries Tuesday afternoon, after her Ford Focus collided with a tractor-trailer on Interstate 80 in Snow Shoe Township.
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NEWS
State College police chief pays tribute to officers killed in action
STATE COLLEGE — A rifle salute split the silence Tuesday afternoon in the plaza of the State College Municipal Building.
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NEWS
Group counters challenge
HARRISBURG A bipartisan group of voters who support Pennsylvanias tough new voter ID law is seeking to join the court battle over the statute, saying their rights would be violated if the law designed to combat fraud is not in place on Election Day.
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NEWS
County commissioners to contest state cuts
BELLEFONTE Centre County joined the push Tuesday to reverse cuts to the rate it receives from the state for intellectual disability services.
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NEWS
Judge nixes dated provisions
A surprise decision by a U.S. district court judge to strike down key provisions of the 60-year-old law that governs Pennsylvanias funeral home industry has local funeral home directors wondering how it will change their business.
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NEWS
Bear sighting reported on Zion Road in Bellefonte
Bellefonte police received a report Tuesday of a black bear sighting near Bonfattos and Waites Auto Body Shop on Zion Road, but could not catch site of the creature upon investigation.
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LATEST NEWS
Consumers advised to discard ice cream purchased at Penn Township bakery after raw milk error
The state departments of Agriculture and Health issued an advisory Tuesday urging consumers to discard any ice cream bought May 5 at a Penn Township bakery.
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NEWS
Centre Region named one of the friendliest communities for bicyclists
The Centre Region today was named a bronze level bicycle friendly community by the League of American Bicyclists.
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LATEST NEWS
Prosecutors rest in Pa. officer's shotgun slaying
Prosecutors have rested their case against an eastern Pennsylvania man charged in the shooting death of a police officer last summer.








