Congressman Dan Meuser: “The district is large, larger than the state of Connecticut, and my team and I are looking forward to thoroughly serving each county in a highly responsive manner.”
January 2023
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Hit-and-run crash, criminal mischief, found property
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County​.
Posted inNews
Three local fire companies to merge into the South Lebanon Fire Department
Friendship Fire Company of South Lebanon Township, Prescott Community Fire Company, and South Lebanon Fire Company No. 1 will merge to form the South Lebanon Fire Department in the first quarter of 2023.
Posted inLebTown Announcements
Optimize for trust: This simple value guides everything I do with LebTown
What is the product of a news organization?
Posted inNews
Wolf asks Pa. legislature to advance relief for child sex abuse survivors during special session
New Pennsylvania House Speaker Mark Rozzi said he would not consider any other legislation until a constitutional amendment opening a two-year window for civil lawsuits is considered.
Posted inNews
This Pa. county is about to start a hand recount of its 2020 presidential election results
County commissioners ordered the recount under pressure from activists associated with an election conspiracy group and against the advice of the local election director.
Posted inNews
Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro taps Trump target Al Schmidt to be Pa.’s top election official
The Republican Philadelphia city commissioner famously stood up to former President Donald Trump’s claims of election fraud in 2020 while receiving death threats
Posted inNews
What Mark Rozzi’s record can tell us about what kind of Pa. House speaker he’ll be
Rozzi’s decade-long legislative career has been defined by his advocacy for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Few know what to expect from his surprise tenure as speaker.
đź”— Palmyra business helps guests forge their own blade
The Drunken Smithy takes ordinary people back in time for a medieval experience—forging their own knives, axes and even flowers.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Middle Creek celebrates 50 years with full year of activities and challenges
Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area celebrates 50 years of being open to the public this year, and it has a full slate of activities and challenges lined up to involve the public in the occasion.
Posted inReal Estate
Lebanon County real estate transfers (December 16 to December 31)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the second half of December.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Iron Valley Tubing now open for season
Iron Valley Tubing is now open for the season.
Posted inNews
Lebanon County dairy cows among featured mamas at Farm Show event
A Lebanon County dairy farm is among the featured exhibits at this year’s Calving Corner, part of the 107th annual Farm Show in Harrisburg.
Posted inNews
Will a surprise speaker pick make the Pennsylvania House less partisan?
Some are hopeful the chamber will finally pass rule changes aimed at giving all lawmakers a say in making policy, but there’s reason to be skeptical.
