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Jerry Sandusky Seeks Changes to Bail Conditions Jerry Sandusky Seeks Changes to Bail Conditions
by Nate Mink

Jerry Sandusky is expected back in court in February to seek changes to his bail conditions, including the ability to see his grandchildren. Full Story →

Guest Column: We Are ... Going to Miss You
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 Guest Column: We Are ... Going to Miss You

Joe Paterno "managed to maintain personal friendships with giants of industry and presidents while still being a true man of the people," Joe Strazza writes. "It was not an act; it was a way of life."

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Penn State Basketball: Pittsburgh-Area Star Sheldon Jeter Has Nittany Lions in His Sights Penn State Basketball: Pittsburgh-Area Star Sheldon Jeter Has Nittany Lions in His Sights

With almost a week off between games, Pat Chambers has been hard at work on the recruiting trail, looking at some of the best talent in and out of state.

StateCollege.com - Ben Jones
State College Weekend Plans: Friday, Jan. 27, to Sunday, Jan. 29 State College Weekend Plans: Friday, Jan. 27, to Sunday, Jan. 29

Rise Against plays the Jordan Center. The Nittany Valley Symphony plays Eisenhower Auditorium. An evening of Neil Young music fills the State Theatre. Here are some local weekend event highlights.

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Penn State Wrestling: 'We Can't Lose to the Ohio Guys,' David Taylor Says Penn State Wrestling: 'We Can't Lose to the Ohio Guys,' David Taylor Says

After topping Iowa last weekend, the Penn State wrestlers will take on fifth-ranked Ohio State this weekend at Rec Hall.

StateCollege.com - Greg Pickel

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CBICC Announces Award Nominees for 2011 CBICC Announces Award Nominees for 2011
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
The Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County announced its annual award nominees Friday. [Read More]
Donations Memorializing Joe Paterno Pouring in Donations Memorializing Joe Paterno Pouring in
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Nate Mink
More than $30,000 has been donated to Special Olympics Pennsylvania since the Paterno family requested donations be made to the organization and THON, Penn State's student-run philanthropy. [Read More]
Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Friday, Jan. 27 Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Friday, Jan. 27
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
Public support for Joe Paterno's firing is waning, per an Associated Press report. Plus, thoughts on where Penn State goes from here. Here's the Friday rundown of news and sports headlines. [Read More]
Jeff Byers: Loss of Loved Ones a Means for Personal Reflection
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 Jeff Byers: Loss of Loved Ones a Means for Personal Reflection
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Jeff Byers
The loss of three loved ones in the last year has caused Jeff Byers to reflect on what's important in life, he writes. [Read More]
Joe Paterno and State College
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 Joe Paterno and State College
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Mike Poorman
Joe Paterno was Penn State. But he was of State College. It was where he became a man, married, raised a family and never left. In the words of one professor, "Joe Paterno mapped this town. He mapped it." [Read More]
Russell Frank: When the News Becomes the News
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 Russell Frank: When the News Becomes the News
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Russell Frank
Recent examples in the media have made reporters become the story — never a good thing, Russell Frank writes. [Read More]
 

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CBICC Announces Award Nominees for 2011 CBICC Announces Award Nominees for 2011
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
The Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County announced its annual award nominees Friday. [Read More]
State College Weekend Plans: Saturday, Jan. 21, and Sunday, Jan. 22 State College Weekend Plans: Saturday, Jan. 21, and Sunday, Jan. 22
1 week ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
"Seussical" comes to Eisenhower Auditorium. The Penn State wrestlers face Iowa. Tait Farm hosts a comfort-food event. Here's a look at some weekend highlights in the State College area. [Read More]
UPDATE: WTAJ Transmitting Again after Earlier Equipment Failure UPDATE: WTAJ Transmitting Again after Earlier Equipment Failure
1 week ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
Altoona-based WTAJ TV (Comcast channel 10) began transmitting again Thursday after an equipment failure on Wednesday. [Read More]
Advisory Issued as State College Expects Freezing Rain; Late School Activities Canceled Advisory Issued as State College Expects Freezing Rain; Late School Activities Canceled
2 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Adam Smeltz
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for 6 p.m. to midnight Monday in the State College area, according to AccuWeather.com. [Read More]
Penn State Sets Events for King Commemoration; Social-Justice Forum, Guest Speaker Expected Penn State Sets Events for King Commemoration; Social-Justice Forum, Guest Speaker Expected
2 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
Penn State has organized events across several days this week for the university's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration. [Read More]
Guest Column: Lung-Cancer Survivor Aims to Raise Awareness in the State College Area
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 Guest Column: Lung-Cancer Survivor Aims to Raise Awareness in the State College Area
2 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Doris S. Myers
Lung-cancer survivor Doris S. Myers refused to the let the ailment upend her life. There's a deafening silence around the disease, and current research funding is unacceptable, she writes. [Read More]
 

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Donations Memorializing Joe Paterno Pouring in Donations Memorializing Joe Paterno Pouring in
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Nate Mink
More than $30,000 has been donated to Special Olympics Pennsylvania since the Paterno family requested donations be made to the organization and THON, Penn State's student-run philanthropy. [Read More]
Joe Paterno and State College
Column
 Joe Paterno and State College
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Mike Poorman
Joe Paterno was Penn State. But he was of State College. It was where he became a man, married, raised a family and never left. In the words of one professor, "Joe Paterno mapped this town. He mapped it." [Read More]
Lady Lions: Penn State Defeats Michigan, 77-56 Lady Lions: Penn State Defeats Michigan, 77-56
3 days ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
The Lady Lions improved to 4-0 in conference road games for the first time since 2003-04. [Read More]
Nike's Phil Knight: Paterno No Villain in His Response to Sandusky Claims Nike's Phil Knight: Paterno No Villain in His Response to Sandusky Claims
3 days ago - StateCollege.com - Adam Smeltz
"Whatever the details of the investigation are, this much is clear to me: There is a villain in this tragedy that lies in that investigation, not in Joe Paterno's response to it," Phil Knight said Thursday. [Read More]
Joe Paterno Memorial Service: Jay Paterno: 'We All Love You. You Won. You Can Go Home Now' Joe Paterno Memorial Service: Jay Paterno: 'We All Love You. You Won. You Can Go Home Now'
3 days ago - StateCollege.com - Nate Mink
A week of memorializing Joe Paterno came to a close Thursday with a special service at the Bryce Jordan Center. [Read More]
Jay Paterno, Former Football Players Eulogize Paterno at 'A Memorial for Joe' Jay Paterno, Former Football Players Eulogize Paterno at 'A Memorial for Joe'
3 days ago - StateCollege.com - Adam Smeltz
Jay Paterno was the final speaker Thursday at "A Memorial for Joe," saying that his father "left this world with a clear conscience." [Read More]
 

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Donations Memorializing Joe Paterno Pouring in Donations Memorializing Joe Paterno Pouring in
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Nate Mink
More than $30,000 has been donated to Special Olympics Pennsylvania since the Paterno family requested donations be made to the organization and THON, Penn State's student-run philanthropy. [Read More]
Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Friday, Jan. 27 Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Friday, Jan. 27
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
Public support for Joe Paterno's firing is waning, per an Associated Press report. Plus, thoughts on where Penn State goes from here. Here's the Friday rundown of news and sports headlines. [Read More]
Joe Paterno and State College
Column
 Joe Paterno and State College
2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Mike Poorman
Joe Paterno was Penn State. But he was of State College. It was where he became a man, married, raised a family and never left. In the words of one professor, "Joe Paterno mapped this town. He mapped it." [Read More]
Lady Lions: Penn State Defeats Michigan, 77-56 Lady Lions: Penn State Defeats Michigan, 77-56
3 days ago - StateCollege.com - StateCollege.com Staff
The Lady Lions improved to 4-0 in conference road games for the first time since 2003-04. [Read More]
Nike's Phil Knight: Paterno No Villain in His Response to Sandusky Claims Nike's Phil Knight: Paterno No Villain in His Response to Sandusky Claims
3 days ago - StateCollege.com - Adam Smeltz
"Whatever the details of the investigation are, this much is clear to me: There is a villain in this tragedy that lies in that investigation, not in Joe Paterno's response to it," Phil Knight said Thursday. [Read More]
Joe Paterno Memorial Service: Jay Paterno: 'We All Love You. You Won. You Can Go Home Now' Joe Paterno Memorial Service: Jay Paterno: 'We All Love You. You Won. You Can Go Home Now'
3 days ago - StateCollege.com - Nate Mink
A week of memorializing Joe Paterno came to a close Thursday with a special service at the Bryce Jordan Center. [Read More]
 
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Joe Strazza

Guest Column: We Are ... Going to Miss You

Joe Paterno "managed to maintain personal friendships with giants of industry and presidents while still being a true man of the people," Joe Strazza writes. "It was not an act; it was a way of life."

Jeff Byers

Jeff Byers: Loss of Loved Ones a Means for Personal Reflection

The loss of three loved ones in the last year has caused Jeff Byers to reflect on what's important in life, he writes.

Joe Paterno and State College — Mike Poorman

Joe Paterno was Penn State. But he was of State College. It was where he became a man, married, raised a family and never left. In the words of one professor, "Joe Paterno mapped this town. He mapped it."

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