A 41 year-old Palmyra man is the second Lebanon County resident facing federal criminal charges in connection with the violent invasion of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 while Congress was meeting to certify the results of the November, 2020 presidential election.
February 2021
Posted inOpinions & Letters
[Letter] Congressman Meuser: Supreme Court ruling on election law would help unite a divided country
Congressman Dan Meuser: “The politically charged events of the past several months do not denigrate important matters related to election integrity that arose from irregular actions that state officials took before, during, and after the 2020 election.”
Posted inHistory
Betty Harte, Lebanon’s silent film era star
Did you know that Lebanon produced a silent film era star who appeared in over 100 films? Here’s the story of Betty Harte.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Beyond simply serving, Campbelltown Dunkin’ seeks to be part of community
The location’s model seems perfect for the COVID era, offering only drive-through and walk-up service, but the lack of dine-in service was unrelated to the current pandemic.
Posted inOpinions & Letters
[Column] Why Lebanon needs a Hispanic Business Association
Amaury Abreu explains his view on why Lebanon needs a Hispanic Business Association.
Posted inPeople & Places
Grace is the theme of local author’s second novel
Would you risk your safety or your relationships to recover long-lost precious and sentimental family heirlooms? The characters in local author David Bohr’s new novel would say, “Yes.”
Posted inCrime & Safety
Lebanon County man charged with planned murder of Senate members receives trial for April, no bail
County resident Kenelm L. Shirk was indicted by a federal grand jury on Feb. 3 after he was found driving to Washington D.C. with the alleged intent to murder U.S. Senators.
Posted inNews
Delay in census data could put transparency in Pa.’s redistricting process at risk
Lawmakers will likely get half as much time to draw the state’s new legislative and congressional maps, worrying advocates who have long fought for a more open process.
Posted inNews
The inside story of how Pennsylvania failed to deliver millions in coronavirus rent relief
A review of thousands of emails obtained by Spotlight PA reveals the program was doomed to fail from the start, depriving desperate tenants of relief as they lived in fear of losing their homes.
Posted inSponsored Content
Christman’s Chronicles: Behold your loved one [Paid Press Release]
Behold is an ancient word that appears many times in the Bible. Behold also fits our idea of the Perfect Farewell.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Aggravated assault, DUI, PFA violation
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inCrime & Safety
The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Posted inOpinions & Letters
[Library Letter] Take the Winter Reading Challenge at your local library
Participate in the Winter Reading Challenge. Sign up for giveaways and prizes. Everyone will receive something for participating!
Posted inSponsored Content
Join LFCU’s Feb. 24 webinar with 5 tips for refinancing student loans [Press Release]
Whether you’re ready to refi or just exploring your options, we’re offering a webinar to walk you through everything you need to know to make your decision.
