The Annville Free Library officially opened its doors on Nov. 11 after a seven-year, $4.5 million expansion and renovation project, with the community rallying to provide financial support and the Christ family pledging up to $150,000 in matching funds for the remaining costs.
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Thome estate seeks $5-$6M in civil suit for fatal shooting by two state troopers
Jury selection begins Wednesday following an Oct. 20 settlement conference where both sides failed to reach a settlement agreement, according to court documents.
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Jonestown borough plans 2024 budget, no tax increase, upcoming meeting dates
At Wednesday’s meeting, the Jonestown Borough Council unanimously agreed to advertise the realty tax resolution for 2024.
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‘Super sweet’ cat is euthanized after being shot with an arrow in Cornwall
A cat, believed to be intentionally shot with an arrow, was euthanized last week due to severe injuries, sparking an investigation and a plea for community awareness in Cornwall.
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South Annville Township supervisors approve Carmany Place development
The South Annville Township Board of Supervisors heard updates on recent development projects and approved the 2024 general budget.
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Blotter: Accidental death, felony retail theft, hit-and-run, vehicle crashes
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of November 13
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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As partisan tensions thaw in Harrisburg, Pa. lawmakers eye unfunded housing, school priorities
Pennsylvania lawmakers are signaling a willingness to move legislation after a year that’s seen a prolonged dispute over spending and few bills cross the finish line.
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Pa. leads the nation for Lyme disease cases; development in forests boosts the risk
Pennsylvania leads the nation in Lyme disease cases, and the continued development of forested areas increases people’s risk of being bitten by the species of tick that transmits the illness.
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Cedar Crest’s District 3 playoff run ends in Harrisburg with 54-28 loss to Cougars
Cedar Crest’s football season concluded with a 54-28 loss to Harrisburg in the District 3 6A quarterfinals, despite standout performances from senior running back Fernando Marquez and tight end Aiden Schomp.
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For ELCO, playoff loss to Twin Valley is both an end and beginning
Despite at times being over matched, the Raiders don’t go down without a fight.
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Weekend Forecast: Chilly weekend on tap, but sunny on Saturday & Sunday
Here’s your weekend forecast for Friday, November 10, to Sunday, November 12. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
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Community of Lebanon Association volunteers ready for holiday festivities
The Community of Lebanon Association is preparing for the holiday season with annual events such as the Tree Lighting, Holiday Parade, and Carriage Rides, all made possible by dedicated volunteers.
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Pa. Superior Court election results: Democrats Jill Beck and Timika Lane win open seats
Democrats Beck and Lane have won 10-year terms on the Superior Court, one of Pennsylvania’s appellate benches.
