Kimberly Maurer will be sentenced June 1 following her March 23 conviction of first-degree murder for the death of her 12-year-old stepson, Maxwell Shollenberger.
May 2022
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Bronx Wanderers returning to Cicada Music Festival stage [Paid Press Release]
The Bronx Wanderers, a Las Vegas headliner and fan favorite, return to Mount Gretna for two performances (June 17 and 18) at this year’s Original Mount Gretna Cicada Music Festival.
đź”— Wolf administration calls to improve Pa. state parks
Members of the Wolf administration visited Memorial Lake State Park in Lebanon, Pennsylvania to call attention to the park’s infrastructure needs.
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How a mail ballot ruling in Pa. could affect 2022 primary election results
A federal appeals court has ruled that undated mail ballots cast in one 2021 election should be counted, but the opinion could have much bigger implications.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
KFC headed to former Hometown Family Restaurant in Palmyra; building to be split
KFC will open its second Lebanon County franchise location in the former Hometown Family Restaurant in Palmyra, according to a recent real estate listing.
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 inUpcoming Events
In wake of Buffalo mass shooting, racial justice advocates to hold Annville rally
On the date marking two years since the death of George Floyd – May 25, 2022 – a rally will be held at the Annville Town Square to remember the 10 victims of the racially-motivated mass shooting in Buffalo earlier this month.
Posted inPeople & Places
Vietnamese man visits Gap for first time since experiencing it as refugee in 1975
It was the first time Viet Nguyen visited Fort Indiantown Gap since his family had been refugees there in the summer of 1975.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Campbelltown Community Association raises funds for park playground
The Campbelltown Community Alliance is well on its way to raising funds for a playground at the Campbelltown Community Park, but it needs the community’s help to make it a reality.
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Grand opening of Lebanon’s new City Hall, a return downtown after six decades
Lebanon’s city government is back in downtown after a nearly six decade absence.
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Lawmaker urges Pa. legislature to make it easier for attorney general to investigate police killings
State Sen. Art Haywood said his bill — inspired in part by the police killing of Christian Hall — would address the “appearance of bias” that erodes trust in law enforcement.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Theft of motor vehicle, DUIs, simple assault, drug possession
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inNews
County says primary election went off flawlessly; first vote under new director
Unlike Lancaster County and other areas of the state plagued with voting issues, the Primary Election in Lebanon County ran like a well-oiled machine.
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County’s juvenile detention capacity expanded through regional agreement
An ongoing shortage of available detention beds to house local juvenile offenders across Pennsylvania has prompted the county to take corrective action.
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Dixon Foundation supports Lebanon YMCA’s Camp Rocky Creek [Paid Press Release]
Francis J. Dixon Foundation donates $25,000 to support the Lebanon YMCA’s Camp Rocky Creek Scholarship Fund.
