Ella Hlavaty of Lititz and Lebanon’s Megan Hostetter took top honors with their entries July 26 in Lebanon Area Fair’s youth dairy show.
July 2022
🔗 40-vehicle crash partially caused by heavy rains in Lebanon County: police
When 40 vehicles crashed on Interstate 81 in Lebanon County on Thursday, heavy rains were in the area, according to police.
Pet of the Week: Toes
Toes, a polydactyl short-hair, is available for adoption through PAWS.
Jonestown Borough adds signage to further deter visitors to low-head dam
The risks of the low-head dam in Jonestown are nothing new, but that’s not stopping local officials from taking additional steps to make sure the public is aware of the danger.
What exactly is a tractor pull?
For those without an agricultural background, tractor pulls may seem puzzling. However, based on the spectators at the Lebanon Area Fair’s tractor pull Wednesday, it is a competition enjoyed by many.
10 years after Kortne Stouffer vanished, police & family are still seeking answers
Ten years ago today, one local family talked to their 21-year-old daughter without knowing it might be the last time they ever spoke.
We saved you a bite: Mick’s All American Pub (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics were pleased with their meal at Mick’s, and bet you would be too.
16-year-old girl located after Palmyra police ask for public’s help (Updated)
Palmyra Borough Police requested the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old girl who was reported missing Tuesday night, July 26. She was located midday Wednesday.
A new reign: Chloe Bomgardner is crowned 2022 Lebanon Area Fair Queen
Around 5:30 p.m. July 23, Katie Shaak’s reign as fair queen ended, and Chloe Bomgardner’s reign began.
Winners of the baking contest discuss their love of baking (& the Lebanon fair)
Every year, the Lebanon Area Fair gives local bakers a chance to test their mettle in baking contests. This year, the categories were chocolate cake, angel food cake, apple pie, and the junior category: cookies, brownies, and bars.
Schaeffer Farm to host East Penn re-enactors for 4th annual WWII weekend
On July 30-31, the historic Alexander Schaeffer Farm will host the fourth annual WWII Weekend, organized by the East Penn Reenacators Group.
South Sixth St. playground to host basketball camp, potluck, tournament
Mark Sevco, president of UPMC Hospitals, will return to Lebanon County this August to coach the first Joseph P. Sevco, Jr. basketball camp.
City Council hears criticism of cops’ fatal dog shooting; OKs purchase of firetrucks
About 60 people turned out Monday night for the Lebanon City Council meeting to show their unhappiness over the July 6 killing of Gunner, the escaped dog shot by city police officers after unsuccessful attempts to restrain him with a catch pole.
[Photo Story] A peek at the 2022 Lebanon Area Fair sweets and fried treats
This year’s fair is in full swing. Whether or not you plan to line dance with DJ Chicken Nugget, here’s what’s on the menu for when you grab your partner for a bite to eat.
Ice Cream Wars: Fox Meadows Creamery (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
Find out why the Lebanon Valley Food Critics gave Fox Meadows Creamery one of their highest ratings yet.