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    Alexandra Treml, 11, waits for the start of the Children & Youth Day Grand Procession at the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts on Wednesday, July 8, 2009. CDT/Christopher Weddle
    CDT/Christopher Weddle
    FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS | YOUNG ARTISTS SHOWCASE TALENTS

    STATE COLLEGE — Someone had to demonstrate the wares, and Jessie Jenkins hopped to it.

    Court upholds sentence of former PSU football player in killing of friend

    The state Superior Court has denied the appeal of convicted murderer LaVon Chisley, upholding the sentence of life without parole that was imposed immediately after his September 2007 conviction.

    • Assault case hearing delayed until August

    • Two teens seriously injured in ATV crash

    • Phyrst cited for playing music too loudly

    State police used bomb-detecting dogs to search the Linnwood development in Rush Township Wednesday after a resident set off two unexploded mortar-type fireworks while mowing his lawn Tuesday.

    Matayha Kerin, 4, of Hawkrun, devours her watermelon and takes first place in the watermelon eating contest during Philipsburg's Heritage Days Wednesday, July 9, 2009. CDT/Michelle Bixby
    CDT/Michelle Bixby
    Philipsburg celebrates proud past, future at Heritage Days

    PHILIPSBURG — Jessica Allen, of State College, spent Wednesday afternoon with her kids, wandering from booth to booth, sampling apple dumplings and orangeade, pausing to say hi to friends, lingering over a painting game.

    A regional health system based in Williamsport and Penn State's master of health administration program have formed an alliance intended to benefit both.

    Bald Eagle event raises funds for trail

    Richard Aungst is hoping Saturday's race will be one of many opportunities to beat Williamsport's Ron Kaiser and Mount Union's Chaz Ross, against whom he has competed in other contests. He considers Beech Creek as good a spot as any to try.

    • Man finds fireworks on lawn

    • Trucker appealing prison sentence

    • First-time homebuyers workshop being offered

    On Centre: Philipsburg

    Kids in Philipsburg spend a considerable chunk of time at the Moshannon Valley YMCA. And that doesn't stop just because it's summer.

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    Freckles is one tough pooch. The 3-year-old beagle, with the help of a State College veterinarian, fought the battle of her young life after being bitten by a timber rattlesnake in Cambria County.

    Advocate for juvenile victims on chopping block

    BELLEFONTE — Several Centre County jobs that are funded by the state are on the "proposed" state budget chopping block, Board of Commissioners Chairman Jon Eich said Tuesday.

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    Boy found weapon in stream in Harris Twp.

    State College police are calling the rusty rifle found by an 8-year-old in Harris Township on Sunday "suspicious."

    Charges brought after DNA results show link to March incident

    STATE COLLEGE — Police charged a Philadelphia man with sexually assaulting a woman in a Hamilton Avenue apartment building in March after DNA testing showed he's likely her assailant.

CDT photo illustration/Michelle Bixby
FIRST OF A THREE-PART SERIES
EDUCATION: Harrisburg spending plans leave schools with more questions than answers

The State College Area school board isn't alone in struggling to cut expenses just weeks before it must pass a final budget.

Part 2: Schools' technology grant money in jeopardy

Part 3: Pension contributions to stress budgets

By the numbers: How districts would fare

Preliminary: 2009-10 proposed budgets

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