State legislators are considering multiple proposals to renew and increase a surcharge on phone lines that funds 911 services, with the current funding mechanism set to expire in January.
2023
🔗 Pickup truck crashes into Turkey Hill in Cleona
According to police, the driver of a Dodge Ram pickup was pulling into a parking space in front of the store when he crashed through the windows.
🔗 Schuylkill County native named 2023 Pennsylvania Dairy Princess
Alexis Butler of Schuylkill County will represent the state’s dairy industry for the next year as the 67th Pennsylvania dairy princess. Mackenzie Thomas of Lebanon County and Emily Wright of Crawford County were both named state alternate princess.
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Annville-Cleona clinches 3rd straight win in nail-biting 41-40 victory over Kutztown
Annville-Cleona narrowly defeated Kutztown 41-40 in a chaotic game, with Cael Harter’s fourth-down stop and Bryce Keller’s game-winning score proving pivotal in the Dutchmen’s victory.
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Early turnovers doom ELCO against section power Cocalico
Costly mistakes do in the Raiders as they drop their second straight game of the season to the Cocalico Eagles 56-7.
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Conestoga Valley downs Lebanon 56-6 on the Cedars’ Homecoming Night
Despite a strong showing from QB-WR duo Paul Trace and Malachi Briddel, Lebanon suffered a heavy 56-6 defeat against Conestoga Valley on Friday.
🔗 A blessing in disguise: 25 years after BRAC decision, Fort Indiantown Gap thriving
In the fall of 1995, there was a sense of anxiousness around Fort Indiantown Gap.
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Lancaster-Lebanon League football: Lebanon County’s mid-season outlook
At the halfway point of the high school football season, Annville-Cleona and Cedar Crest lead the pack in Lebanon County, ELCO boasts a record-breaking player, while Lebanon and Northern Lebanon grapple with difficulties.
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Weekend Forecast: Wall-to-wall sunshine and temps in the 70s to return on Sunday
Here’s your weekend forecast for Friday, September 29, to Sunday, October 1.
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🔗 Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark
A Phillies fan from Lebanon County and his emotional support animal, an alligator named WallyGator, were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host Pittsburgh.
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Top Shapiro staffer was accused of sexual harassment before resigning
Mike Vereb, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s former secretary of legislative affairs, was accused months ago by a fellow staffer of sexual harassment.
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Pa. budget chips away at $1.4B backlog for parks, forests
Pennsylvania’s latest budget gives $112 million to parks and forests, but the infrastructure backlog is $1.4 billion.
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Pa. lawmakers are still trying to finish the budget 3 months after the deadline
Hundreds of millions of dollars for the poorest schools, student mental health grants, and more are in limbo.
