The 4 p.m. announcement comes as confirmed coronavirus cases in Pennsylvania continue to break records, and hospitals struggle with rising admissions and a potential staffing crisis.
December 2020
Posted inNews
Some local Pa. judges enjoy light workloads as taxpayers pay millions for salaries, pensions, health care
A yearlong investigation by PennLive and Spotlight PA found huge variations in workloads among Pennsylvania’s more than 500 local judges, despite good salaries and benefits paid by taxpayers.
Posted inNews
Piles of records and months of reporting lead to eye-opening report on Pa. district judges
A yearlong investigation by PennLive and Spotlight PA included a detailed analysis of more than 3.8 million case events, as well as more than 40 interviews.
Posted inSponsored Content
Keeping our pre-k children engaged when in-person learning is not an option [Paid Press Release]
Children in low-income families are already 12 to 14 months behind in language and pre-reading skills by the time they enter kindergarten.
Posted inPeople & Places
[Photo Story] Snapshots from around Lebanon during the first snow of the 2020 winter season
It may have been merely a dusting, but we didn’t want to miss the chance to capture the first snowfall of note this winter season in Lebanon County.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
By localizing It, Bonnie Loy has taken Wreaths Across America to the next level
Inadvertently, Bonnie Loy’s actions have produced another great local Christmas story.
Posted inHistory
Camp Strause began as a logging operation & favorite Boy Scout hangout
The small Bethel Township community on Lake Strause was once a Boy Scout camp — built thanks to the generosity of a lumber businessman.
Posted inSponsored Content
Judy Williams Henry to be honored with ATHENA Award [Paid Press Release]
Dance teacher and mentor Judy Williams Henry will be honored with the ATHENA Award in a presentation hosted by the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Driving on suspended license, criminal mischief, theft
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inNews
Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf tests positive for the coronavirus, other officials in quarantine
“During a routine test yesterday, I tested positive for COVID-19,” Wolf said in a Wednesday statement.
đź”— Palmyra man returns engagement ring he found in Long Island bagel shop bathroom
Palmyra man Bill Behring was able to return an engagement ring to its rightful owner after it was left in a bagel shop in New York.
Posted inNews
Voter registration chief says county’s first big mail-in election ran well, offers six areas for state-level improvement
Lebanon County’s top election official says the Nov. 3 general election went smoothly for the most part, but he thinks a little fine-tuning is in order before next spring’s primary.
Posted inSponsored Content
Ring in the New Year with the 31st Annual Polar Bear Club Plunge [Paid Press Release]
Don’t be left out in the cold! Join other polar bears as they plunge into the New Year while raising funds for DDS!
Posted inEducation
Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 and Lebanon County Libraries form partnership to expand access to ebooks for students
Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit (IU13) and Lebanon County Libraries have come together to create a partnership that brings more accessibility to digital books for students within Lebanon County.
Posted inSports
Lebanon native Chris Shaw records 1,000th harness racing win
Lebanon native Chris Shaw recently recorded his 1,000 career victory in the sport of harness racing.
