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Lock Haven University Foundation to celebrate McCollum Gate dedication Oct. 2

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LOCK HAVEN — The Lock Haven University Foundation will celebrate the dedication of the McCollum Gate on Friday, Oct. 2, at 5 p.m., at the entrance to Hubert Jack Stadium. The dedication will recognize the generosity and commitment of those who helped make the McCollum Gate project possible. The new gate serves as a welcoming entrance to Hubert Jack Stadium and represents the lasting impact that alumni, friends and supporters continue to have on the Lock Haven campus and its athletic programs. Members of the university and foundation communities, project supporters and special ...

Calendar of Events

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Wednesday, Sept. 23: — St. Paul Food Pantry, 6220 Nittany Valley Drive, Mill Hall, is open from 9-11 a.m. No documentation required. Call 570-748-7932 for more info. The Food Pantry is open on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. — Covenant UM Church’s Walk by Faith program, 6 p.m., at Bald Eagle Valley Trail. Meet at the former train station. Bring a friend, walk for exercise and fellowship with others. Weather permitting! Walk by Faith is held each Wednesday, but at a different location. Call Fran at 570-263-2084 for more details. Thursday, Sept. 24: — ...

Centre commissioners OK property contact list; $1.3M transport funding

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BELLEFONTE — The Centre County Board of Commissioners approved an ordinance Tuesday establishing a countywide property contact information list as part of new requirements under Pennsylvania law. Ordinance 2 of 2026 implements Act 29 of 2026 and establishes procedures for the submission, maintenance and disclosure of property contact information, according to the commissioners’ agenda. The ordinance also authorizes the county’s chief assessor to administer the list and establishes penalties and other provisions. “It is some extra work, thankfully it’s a going forward ...

Software breach affects three Pa. courts and Environmental Hearing Board

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Three Pennsylvania courts and the state Environmental Hearing Board were hit by a cybersecurity incident affecting case management software that may have compromised individuals personal information. West Publishing, a division of Thomson Reuters, said it detected unauthorized activity involving its C-Track case management system June 30. It announced the breach, which had been ongoing since March, on Sept. 2. It affected more than two dozen courts nationwide including the Allegheny County, Monroe County and Washington County common pleas courts and the state Department of ...

Osgood: Commonwealth University must cut $17 million

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BLOOMSBURG — Commonwealth University must cut $17 million — the equivalent of 175 jobs— from its budget next year in order to balance its budget, the president told faculty and staff Sept. 14. In a virtual campus meeting, President Jeff Osgood laid out his plans to cut 75 faculty jobs ...

Trooper educates Wingate students on life as a police officer

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PHOTOS PROVIDED Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Cody Dugan recently stopped by Kimberly Weaver’s kindergarten classroom at Wingate Elementary School to give students a firsthand look at what it’s like to be a police officer. Bald Eagle Area School District Superintendent Dr. Chris ...