Harlem is hoping for a new home for Christmas.
December 2022
Posted inCrime & Safety
Three local used car dealers charged in multi-county ‘title washing’ ring
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General has filed charges against three Lebanon auto dealers, accusing them of being part of a Philadelphia-based crime ring that has been falsifying titles and inspections of totaled and stolen vehicles since 2018.
🔗 Lebanon man indicted on attempted child enticement charge
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Mason Morey, age 26, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury on a charge of attempted online enticement.
Posted inEducation
Lebanon Valley College opens Emerging Media Lab
Lebanon Valley College recently opened a digital media lab to provide students access to new and disruptive technologies, bringing a little slice of the metaverse right into LVC’s historic Annville campus.
Posted inNews
Cornwall council passes 2023 budget, joins regional comprehensive plan
The Cornwall Borough Council unanimously approved the 2023 budget and unanimously agreed to join the Cornwall-Lebanon Regional Comprehensive Plan at its monthly meeting Monday.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Tyler J. Horst Nonprofit Memorial Foundation to hold bingo fundraiser
On Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, the Tyler J. Horst Nonprofit Memorial Foundation will hold a bingo event from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the St. Cecilia’s Parish Center.
🔗 Poultry farm fire in Lebanon County causes $12 million in damages
The fire started at around 1:15 p.m. at Kreider Farms on the 1400 block of Mt. Pleasant Road in South Annville Township. According to Annville-Cleona fire Chief Philip Snavely, the fire caused $12 million in damages and has killed an estimated 250,000 chickens.
Posted inNews
Health officials in Pa. face scrutiny over weak oversight of medical marijuana doctors
Echoing findings of a Spotlight PA investigation, an advisory board is questioning the rigor of telemedicine appointments for marijuana cards and advertising by marijuana businesses.
🔗 State Police continue search for Eric Pyles, 22 years after his disappearance in Lebanon County
The juvenile was last seen in Jonestown on Dec. 20, 2000, according to State Police.
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 inBusiness & Nonprofits
Owners say Lebanon Catholic, Northwest Elementary projects slowly moving ahead
Highly-touted redevelopment projects at a pair of closed Lebanon school buildings are still in their early stages and slowly moving forward, according to their owners.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Wreaths Across America to hold welcome parade, unloading at Gap cemetery
Wreaths Across America has two public events scheduled for Friday, Dec. 16, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, in advance of the nationwide events planned for Saturday, Dec. 17.
Posted inHistory
Lebanon’s historic family restaurants and diners: Then and now
Lebanon has had a long history of family restaurants and diners.
Posted inNews
Orthopedic sports medicine is Dr. Robert Gallo’s life, and he’s taken it to new levels
Growing up in South Lebanon, Bobby Gallo couldn’t comprehend a life without sports. But not even he could’ve imagined the path his life would take.
Posted inNews
Met-Ed owner FirstEnergy shares readiness steps in wake of grid attacks
In the wake of an apparent string of sabotage incidents at electrical substations across the country, local utility company Met-Ed shared its readiness measures for potential power grid attacks with LebTown.
