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CRIME

Five Penn State students plead guilty for roles in cheerleader Paige Raque’s fall from window

Five Penn State students took plea deals Thursday for their roles in supplying alcohol at a party where a cheerleader was seriously hurt after falling from the window of a State College high-rise apartment.

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NEWS

Local West Penn Power customers remain without power

After losing power Wednesday night from storms, 36 West Penn Power customers in Centre County remained without electricity as of 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

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JERRY SANDUSKY SCANDAL

Graham Spanier’s defense team says Cynthia Baldwin’s testimony inadmissible

The lawyers defending Graham Spanier have asked a judge to dismiss the charges against the former Penn State president, arguing that prosecutors’ evidence in the obstruction and perjury case is based on illegally obtained grand jury testimony from the university’s ex-general counsel.
NEWS

All aboard: Railroad society aims to restore caboose to former glory

Aidan Walck couldn’t resist.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Real Estate Transactions: April 29-May 3, 2013

The following property transactions, those most recently released to the Centre Daily Times, were recorded from April 29, 2013, through May 3, 2013, in the office of the Centre County Recorder of Deeds.

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DEATH NOTICES

DEATH NOTICES: Thursday, May 23, 2013

BELLEFONTE: Meyers — Marian E. Meyers, 83, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at home. Arrangements by Wetzler Funeral Service Inc., Bellefonte. www.wetzlerfuneralhome.com
NEWS

Few factors cited for abysmal primary election turnout

Centre County’s turnout in the municipal primary was not only one of the lowest in the state, it was the worst locally dating back at least 17 years.
NEWS

Organizations work social media to build fundraising

A group of State Theatre employees teamed up Wednesday to reach out to the community to solicit online donations as one of 82 county organizations that are a part of the Centre Foundation’s Centre Gives campaign.
NEWS

State College Spikes offering scholarship to high school seniors

The State College Spikes and the New York-Penn League announced Wednesday that the league’s philanthropic arm, the NYPL Charitable Foundation, will award more than $10,000 in scholarships this summer to deserving high school graduates from the league’s 14 markets, including central...
NEWS

Whiskey Springs and Bloody Skillet ATV trails to reopen Friday

Whiskey Springs and Bloody Skillet all-terrain vehicle trails in Centre and Clinton counties will be open beginning Friday, according to a Sproul State Forest news release.