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Jobseekers invited to career fair in Centre County
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (WTAJ) — Jobseekers in the Centre County area are invited to a job fair hosted by PA CareerLink Centre County that is taking place Wednesday. On May 22, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., over 40 employers from a wide range of industries — such as manufacturing, healthcare, education, retail and construction — […]
Maintenance schedule for week of May 20 released for Centre County
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced the following schedule of maintenance activities in Centre County the week of May 20. Bridge Maintenance & Cleaning Pennsylvania has some of the oldest bridges in the country, with an age of more than 50 years on average. Preventive maintenance is vital in […]
Nike contract with Penn State scrutinized at trial for fired football doctor
Nike’s contract with Penn State was put under a microscope Tuesday morning at the ongoing trial brought by the university’s former football doctor who claims he was wrongfully terminated. At issue in the Dauphin County Court case of Dr. Scott Lynch was what his attorney called a “no...
Special Olympics Pennsylvania's "Flame of Hope" begins 150-mile journey
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Tuesday marks the start of the 13th annual Special Olympics Pennsylvania. The Flame of Hope began its 150-mile journey from PNC Park to State College.Once the flame makes it to State College, there are three days of competition. Then in November, the torch moves on to Philly. The journey to State College is truly a team effort, involving law enforcement and Pennsylvania athletes.You could hear the sirens and feel the spirit from PNC Park as the Be a Fan Torch Run took off for Special Olympics Pennsylvania. "It's more than a competition for them," said Matt Porter, Port...
Centre County Judge Dismisses Republicans’ Challenge of Improperly Dated Primary Mail Ballots
A Centre County judge on Friday dismissed a Republican petition that challenged the validity of 95 mail-in ballots from last month's primary, ruling that the appeal was filed too late. Judge Julia Rater wrote that the appeal, which was filed on May 7, was made well past the two-day deadline to dispute the decision by the Centre County Board of Elections to accept the ballots, and so could not be considered on its merits. Centre County Republican Committee Chair Michelle Schellberg and 18 other voters, with the support of state Sen. Cris Dush, argued none of the contested ballots should have been...
Annual memorial service honors Pennsylvania’s National Guard
BOALSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Each year, hundreds of service members, veterans, Gold Star Families and citizens gather to honor members of the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 28th Infantry Division, as well as service members across the Commonwealth, who have given their lives to protect the country. On Sunday, that ceremony took place at the 28th Division Shrine […]
Patton Township Approves Final Plan for Hotel Near State College Airport
The Patton Township Board of Supervisors on Wednesday unanimously approved a final land development plan for a new hotel near State College Regional Airport. The 96-room hotel will be located on Fox Hill Road, just west of the Bernel Road intersection and about 1.5 miles from the airport, according to the plans submitted by property owner/developer Decibel Partners LP. While Mark Toretti of project engineer PennTerra confirmed the property will be a long-term-stay hotel, the name or operator have not been publicly disclosed. The hotel is phase 2C of the 60.68-acre Nittany Valley Sports Centre Master Plan approved by the township in 2016....
Milesburg borough council facing potential lawsuit
MILESBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – Milesburg’s Borough Council has changed a lot over the course of 2024, and not all residents are happy with the result of one individual’s intent to file a civil lawsuit. Bryce Taylor announced on Facebook Monday that he is taking legal action against the council. He cited violations of PA Borough […]
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