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PA Military Museum partners with local distillery to offer special, 'historical' whiskey
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — You can get your hands on a piece of history in Centre County. For the third year, the PA Military Museum is teaming up with "Big Spring Spirits," in Bellefonte, to create a "private label bottle of whiskey" commemorating the whiskey rebellion. The whiskey,...
Penn State Kepler Barn Demolition
In Centre County efforts are continuing with the hope of saving a historic barn that is owned by Penn State. It’s drawn Statewide attention among historians including the farming community. Today, the State Agriculture Secretary tells us the fate of the barn is still uncertain. Along Route 45 just...
Man Accused of Kicking State Troopers After Starting Fight with Staff at Centre County Strip Club
A Bradford County man was arrested after he allegedly got into a fight with staff at a Huston Township strip club then resisted and kicked state troopers who responded to the scene. Staff at The End Zone Show/Sports Club, 100 Lion Lane, Port Matilda, told state police at Rockview that at about 10 p.m. on Saturday, Richard G. Jones, 27, and his friend were intoxicated and became agitated when they were denied access to the VIP area because they had not paid for it, according to an affidavit of probable cause. Jones and the other man, who has not been charged as...
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA 2023 ANNUAL AUDIT AND FINANCIAL REPORT PHILIPSBURG BOROUGH, CENTRE COUNTY
TOTAL RECEIPTS: $1,613,297 $96,852 $17,114 $29,705. TOTAL EXPENDITURES 1,328,246 143,025 1,102,117 31,294. OVER EXPENDITURES 285,051 (46,173) (85,003) (1,589) FUND BALANCE, January 1, 2023 149,799 94,467 9,026,818 39,140. FUND BALANCE, December 31, 2023 $434,850 $48,294 $8,941,815 $37,551. Other disclosures: Borough Assessed Real Estate Valuation $33,378,980. Borough Debt $3,881,756. Published in accordance...
Alpha Fire Company Celebrates 125 Years of Serving the Community
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. STATE COLLEGE — The Alpha Fire Company, first established as the Union Fire Company in 1899, will celebrate 125 years of protecting the Centre Region with a celebration along the 200 block of Allen Street from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. The celebration will include fire safety demonstrations, fire truck bucket rides, antique fire engines, historic Alpha Fire Company memorabilia, food trucks, children’s activities — like a bounce house and games — live music and more. “In 1899, 29 residents of State College saw a need to provide fire protection...
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