A review of five years of cases that arose from traffic stops in the south-central region of the state shows that police used underhand tactics to justify holding and searching drivers illegally.
August 2020
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
CLA hit hard by pandemic restrictions, events to go virtual until 2021
The function of the Community of Lebanon Association (CLA) is to organize events in Downtown Lebanon and attract people to its businesses. Needless to say, COVID-19 has hit the organization hard.
Posted inPeople & Places
Rail Trail visitors now enjoying drinking water thanks to Eagle Scout’s project
A local Eagle Scout chose to install a combined water fountain and dog bowl just north of the Cornwall trailhead of the Lebanon Valley Rail-Trail.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Palmyra’s Owen Zeager featured in this year’s Children’s Miracle Network telethon
Nine year-old Owen Zeager of Palmyra will be featured in the 36th Annual Children’s Miracle Network Telethon, which starts today and is being televised locally on WGAL-TV, Channel 8.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Firearms and drug possession, simple assaults, criminal mischief
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inNews
Cedar Haven bankruptcy enters second year; operator wants more time to find buyer
Cedar Haven bankruptcy now in year two. Operator asks court for more time to find buyer.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Pet of the Week: Harlow
Harlow is a blue heeler mix who’s always up for an outing and knows most of the recreational destinations around the area.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Lebanon technology firm refurbishing computers for local nonprofits
Eagle Secure Solutions president Robert Yeagley learned about local nonprofits’ need for computers from the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce and began an initiative to get refurbished computers to the agencies that need them.
Posted inNews
Clean Air Council demands DEP shut down all Energy Transfer projects in state
The Clean Air Council has had enough with the Mariner East pipeline.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Theft, DUI, burglary, criminal mischief
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inNews
Surge in mail-in ballots could delay election results, so Wolf wants to change the rules
While 1.5 million people in Pennsylvania voted by mail this June, experts are anticipating that number to rise amid concerns about COVID-19.
🔗 10 questions with Penn State freshman & Pa. Dairy Princess Paige Peiffer
Not even a global pandemic could stop Penn State freshman Paige Peiffer from moo-ving through her reign as the Pennsylvania State Dairy Princess.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Goodwill announces new jobs to help with donation overflow
Goodwill Keystone Area recently announced that it has opened up several new jobs to accommodate a large influx of donations.
Posted inPeople & Places
Verna Morris is on a quest
Not everyone can do what Verna Morris does. Much in the same way that not many local agencies can do what QUEST does.
