Monday, September 1st, 2025
Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person died in an ATV rollover crash Sunday afternoon in Snow Shoe Township on the 400 block of Kato Road—responders performed life-saving measures for 45 minutes until Mount Nittany Health EMS pronounced the patient dead—according to the Snow Shoe Fire Company. StateCollege.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Centre County Judge Jonathan Grine vacated Subu Vedam's 1980 murder conviction—saying prosecutors withheld evidence that led to an unfair trial and if he is not retried, he will be released after 42 years in prison. Onward State
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Happy Valley Agventures is planning many fall events that let visitors enjoy farm festivals, hayrides and local food trails. The events at stops such as Wasson Farm, Way Fruit Farm and the Penn State Arboretum Pumpkin Fest are scheduled from late August through October — promising family fun and local treats. StateCollege.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Zane Durant, a senior defensive tackle and captain, earned his first collegiate interception with 3:05 left in the first quarter of Penn State's 46-11 win over Nevada—he said teammate Xavier Gilliam's pressure led Nevada's quarterback to throw an easy pass. Daily Collegian
- ➤ After Penn State defeated Nevada, wide receiver Kyron Hudson recorded 89 yards and a touchdown while defensive end Zuriah Fisher missed game time with a leg brace and wide receiver Devonte Ross had limited snaps. Defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton and cornerback Kenny Woseley Jr. increased their roles—setting a tone for the season ahead. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Linebacker Amare Campbell, a recent transfer from North Carolina, led Penn State's defense with six tackles in a 46-11 win over Nevada at Beaver Stadium today—he relayed play calls for coach Jim Knowles and helped prove his fit in the team's scheme. StateCollege.com
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Johnny Mullenax Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a genre-bending blend of funky country and bluegrass from Tulsa's own Johnny Mullenax.
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Johanna Rose Performance
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience the smoky and sultry sounds of New Orleans in an intimate concert setting.
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Charlie Chimi Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Manny's Performance Space — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant music of Charlie Chimi, a unique artist with a global flair.
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A Great Big Fight To End Hunger
7:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Proceeds benefit local food bank — Experience the heartfelt music of A Great Big World while supporting a noble cause.
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Zero Point! Jazz Experience
7:30-9:30 p.m. — American Ale House — Reservations recommended — Enjoy the vibrant sounds of a 16-piece jazz band taking over the dining room.
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Robbie Fulks Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The State Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience Robbie Fulks return to his bluegrass roots with an ensemble of masterful musicians in an evening of heartfelt music.
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Ron Sexsmith Concert
8-11 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the introspective melodies of Ron Sexsmith's latest work reflecting on life's emotional journey.
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