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Photo by Steve Bauer/StateCollege.com Shows the area where Clearwater Conservancy is acquiring land that will expand Rothrock State Forest.

The start of winter is still two weeks off, but you won't have to wait long for the wintry weather.

Emily Wornell picks out an ornament from Karen Daystar's stand during the handmade craft festival in the Bremen Town Ballroom that was part of last year's Merry Millheim.

The meeting followed closely behind the release of two controversial reports: On Tuesday, a report from the state faculty union alleging financial mismanagement among the state universities which recently announced layoffs, and last month a survey taken by ESU faculty poorly rating the performance of ESU President Marcia Welsh.

Glenn Wild found the net right after the opening draw, with help from Andy Skipper, to start the scoring for the Little Lions .

Lisa S. Packer, of Bellefonte, owns pocketBOOKS - a business where she turns hardcover books into purses by replacing the pages with fabric.

Tracy Beckett with youngest daughter Zena Beckett-Theunis in July 2013 visit to Cape Town, South Africa at the Nobel Square at Cape Town's V&A Waterfront.

Cael Sanderson , Penn State head wrestling coach, shared his thoughts on the one-month suspension of two-time NCAA champ Ed Ruth during the team's wrestling media day Wednesday.

Cael Sanderson , Penn State head wrestling coach, shared his thoughts on the one-month suspension of two-time NCAA champ Ed Ruth during the team's wrestling media day Wednesday.

He said "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" jokes were plentiful, but what he did enjoy was the family gatherings and traditions that go along with the holidays.

A Franklin County man faces criminal charges after his truck's manure spreader ran over and injured a pedestrian at Ag Progress Days this summer.

Accuweather Senior Meteorologist Tom Kines says a cold front is approaching the area today and will be moving through during the weekend.

For years, Yoga With Doug has been one of the most popular classes offered at the White Building.

Anyone who's taking a CATA bus today or Thursday can ride for free by simply making a food donation.

Jerry Sandusky's attorneys will get the chance to argue his appeal for his forfeited pension next month in Harrisburg, according to The State Employee Retirement Board.

It's likely the Garman Theatre will likely be razed and the plot used for affordable housing apartments after a judge ruled in favor of the plan.

Tom Flynn, OPP landscape architect in charge of the project, said the units are part of the ongoing plan to make the campus bicycle friendly.

The union representing faculty and coaches at Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities is concerned about the findings of a study that reviewed budgets at half of the system's schools.

Two Penn State students have been charged with burglary after police said they stole speakers from a fraternity early Tuesday morning.

The same day John Urschel was named an All-Big Ten guard following the 2013 season, Penn State's smartest athlete found himself on the CBS Evening News for his achievements both on and off of the gridiron.