NationalSPORTS Penn State Fires Joe Paterno Over Child Sex Abuse Scandal By Editor November 10, 2011 Penn State University Board of Trustees fired head football coach Joe Paterno after nearly a half-century on the job, and in the wake of a sex abuse scandal involving an assistant coach. Share FacebookTwitter Previous articleDisgraced Jim Greer Targets High-Profile Florida GOP InsidersNext articleFHP: Man Killed on I-95 in Single Vehicle Crash Related Articles OUC Encourages Customers to Prepare for Cold Weather, Offers Tips to Save Money St. Petersburg Man Won $1 Million Playing Scratch-Off Game Palm Beach County Man Won $1 Million Playing Bonus Letter Crossword Scratch-Off LEAVE A REPLY Comment: Please enter your comment! Name:* Please enter your name here Email:* You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Type in the text displayed above Δ - Advertisement - Latest Articles Latest News OUC Encourages Customers to Prepare for Cold Weather, Offers Tips to Save Money Central Florida St. Petersburg Man Won $1 Million Playing Scratch-Off Game State Palm Beach County Man Won $1 Million Playing Bonus Letter Crossword Scratch-Off Central Florida Suspect Arrested, Charged with Murder in Fatal Tampa Shooting Crime Apopka Man Sentenced for Tax Evasion Load more Donate to West Orlando News