radioNovo News for State College: June 25, 2026

RNN STATE COLLEGE 06/25/26          TOURISM IN CENTRE COUNTY IS GETTING A RECORD-BREAKING BOOST. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND THE HAPPY VALLEY ADVENTURE BUREAU ANNOUNCED A RECORD 1.15 MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANTS FUNDED BY THE AREA'S 5 PERCENT LODGING TAX. THE RECORD ALLOCATION WILL SUPPORT 91 DIFFERENT PROJECTS FOR LOCAL FESTIVALS, NONPROFITS, AND COMMUNITY ASSETS. RECIPIENTS INCLUDE THE ARTS FESTIVAL, BIKE TRAIL EXPANSIONS, AND EVEN INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY THEATERS AND POOLS.          A FORMER STATE COLLEGE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT COUNSELOR AND COACH IS FACING MISDEMEANOR CHARGES FOR INVASION OF PRIVACY. POLICE CHARGED 64-YEAR-OLD STEVEN GUTHOFF AFTER A WOMAN DISCOVERED HE HAD SECRETLY TAKEN 43 SEXUALLY EXPLICIT PHOTOS AND VIDEOS OF HER AT HIS COLLEGE TOWNSHIP HOME AND SHARED THEM ONLINE. GUTHOFF, WHO WAS RECENTLY CONVICTED OF AGGRAVATED VOYEURISM IN SOUTH CAROLINA, WAIVED HIS PRELIMINARY HEARING AND IS SCHEDULED BACK IN CENTRE COUNTY COURT ON JULY 15TH.