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No. 15 Ohio St beats No. 11 Penn St, 24-7

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:51 EST

STATE COLLEGE — The Ohio State Buckeyes are back in control of the Big Ten title race. Terrelle Pryor threw for two touchdowns and ran for another in his return to his home state, Ray Small burned No. 11 Penn State with two long punt returns and No. 15 Ohio State won a duel of the league’s top two defenses in a 24-7 victory Saturday.

Milesburg laps up ‘Unstoppable’

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:32 EST

MILESBURG — The “Unstoppable” train made its last stop Friday in Milesburg before it heads to Ohio.

Debt woes put brakes on Village

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:55 EST

The Village at Penn State retirement community has stopped paying its monthly debt services to bond holders, saying it needs the money to pay for daily operations and repairs, according to officials.

Police Report

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:04 EST

But the car, driven by Kendra Myers, 18, of Howard, crossed in the path of a northbound car, was struck and forced into a car on the other side of the intersection.

A.M.BRIEFING

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:04 EST

Santa Express train rides canceled in Bellefonte

Trustees revive plans for children’s hospital

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:04 EST

UNIVERSITY PARK — The Penn State trustees on Friday approved final plans for construction of a $206 million Children’s Hospital in Hershey, 11 months after it put the project on hold.

More PSU students seeking assistance

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:55 EST

UNIVERSITY PARK — A growing number of Penn State students are applying for financial aid, even as a smaller percentage of those seeking help are from low-income families.

Interim mayor wins in write-in campaign

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:04 EST

PORT MATILDA --While it may not have garnered the attention of other races in the county, in the town of Port Matilda a tightly-contested question of mayoral succession played out Tuesday at the polling station on South High Street.

Court Report

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:55 EST

Information compiled by the Centre County Court Administrator’s Office on Nov. 4.

Tailgreat adds to gameday

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:08 EST

The Penn State Tailgreat — held two hours before each home football game — has brought some famous guests to the Bryce Jordan Center: the likes of football greats Curt Warner and Jack Ham have visited, signed autographs and participated in the show.

Farm Report

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:08 EST

Market quotes

Penn State Trustees

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:04 EST

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State trustees discussed efforts to curb binge drinking, elm yellows disease and other topics during their meeting at the Nittany Lion Inn Friday.

'Unstoppable' filming takes place in Milesburg

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:41 EST

A train, helicopters, firetrucks and other emergency equipment descended on Milesburg Friday as filming of the movie "Unstoppable" moved there for its last day of filming in Pennsylvania.

Debate intensifies for rowdy weekend

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:49 EST

STATE COLLEGE — As Penn State and Ohio State clash on the football field this weekend, borough residents who support an ordinance to curb rowdy parties will try to defend themselves against sleep-depriving noise, beer-bottle yard litter and urination without borders.

Prescription meds part of probe

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:07 EST

PHILIPSBURG — Police have named Troy Ray Tierney, of Port Matilda, as the man who fatally shot his 21-year-old girlfriend while hunting at night on Oct. 24, and said they are looking into both game law violations and criminal homicide charges as part of the investigation.

COURT REPORT

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:22 EST

Information compiled by the Centre County Court Administrator's Office on Oct. 28.

Fans flock to cheer for Miley at the BJC

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:39 EST

If Miley Cyrus isn't the hottest act in show business today, her fans don't know it.

A.M.BRIEFING: Friday

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:28 EST

Huntingdon man dies four days after crash

Bellefonte homecoming parade rolls through town

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:54 EST

The Bellefonte Area School District held its homecoming parade Thursday. The event had to be rescheduled due to weather.

Charges dropped in rape case

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:32 EST

BELLEFONTE — Charges were dropped Thursday against a 19-year-old Bellefonte man accused of raping a 16-year-old girl last summer because of concerns over witness credibility for a trial scheduled to begin today.