PennDOT maintenance crews will be cleaning bridges this week on Interstate 81 and Interstate 78 in Lebanon County.
April 2022
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Proposed Millcreek cold storage facility would bring traffic surge to Womelsdorf
A national developer of cold storage facilities has a plan to build a massive warehouse on a 140+ acre site in Millcreek Township, but faces opposition from nearby residents over the traffic implications.
Posted inNews
New Annville playground will be named in memory of 12-year-old murder victim
The late Senator Dave Arnold started the ball rolling and his successor, Senator Chris Gebhard, helped to secure funding.
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
Fat Puppy Coffee Roasters: ‘Monday Morning Munchies’ (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
While out looking for some Easter candy for their little critic, the Lebanon Valley Food Critics found some local coffee for sale.
Posted inNews
Draft bills and late-night emails reveal cozy ties between Pa. state lawmaker, casino lobbyists
Representatives of Parx Casino and state Sen. Tommy Tomlinson have worked in lockstep to ban unregulated, slot-like skill games that pose a threat to traditional gaming.
Posted inNews
[Photo Story] Community celebrates Lt. William Lebo’s life and service
Hershey’s Giant Center was the scene on Friday of a celebration of the life of the late Lebanon police Lt. William D. Lebo, who was shot and killed in the line of duty on March 31 while responding to a residential break-in.
Posted inHistory
In memory of Lebanon’s officers who gave their life in the line of duty
As we celebrate the life of Lt. William Lebo, so too we recall the lives of Chief of Police Aaron McCord and Patrolman Cyrus Shaeffer, whose names will all long endure in Lebanon County.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Anne Fund back with in-person auction for 22nd annual cancer relief fundraiser
The 22nd annual Anne Fund Sports Memorabilia Auction, which raises money to provide relief to cancer patients, will be held in-person this weekend for the first time since 2019.
Posted inWeather
Weekend Forecast: Mostly sunny skies for Friday’s Lt. Lebo celebration of life
Here’s your weekend forecast for Friday, April 8, to Sunday, April 10, brought to you by Jono Hardware.
Posted inNews
Commissioners honor fallen officer, two others injured in recent shooting
There is general conversation and lighthearted banter that precedes most meetings of the Lebanon County Commissioners. But not on Thursday.Â
Posted inJob Listings
Lebanon County Job Listings: April 8, 2022
Now hiring in Lebanon County: the Lebanon Valley Family YMCA is looking for a Youth Program Director, and a cook for Camp Rocky Creek!
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Ryan Newswanger, CEO of Jubilee Ministries [We Are Lebanon, Pa]
In this interview, Jubilee Ministries CEO Ryan Newswanger gives WALPA a brief overview of Jubilee’s mission and the great work they do with their prison ministry.
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
Wing Wars Round 2: West vs. Central (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The first matchup in round two pits the winner of the Central Region (Red Headed League Public House) vs. the winner of the West Region (Corvette Bar & Grille).
Posted inCrime & Safety
Details shared on attack that took Lt. William Lebo’s life, injured two others
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf shared additional details on the March 31 shooting that left Lebanon police Lt. William Lebo dead, and two other officers seriously wounded.
