Without a statewide solution, some local officials are finding ways to prevent people unfit to stand trial from getting trapped in the criminal justice system.
2023
Posted inCrime & Safety
Lebanon police investigate circumstances of gunshot victim
Lebanon City Police announced Friday that they are investigating the circumstances of a gun shooting which caused a 29-year-old victim to be hospitalized this week in Lebanon.
Posted inWeather
Weekend Forecast: Chilly and breezy weekend, temps expected to be in 40s
Here’s your weekend forecast for Friday, March 17, to Sunday, March 19.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Nicolas Hernandez, “The Living Dream” [We Are Lebanon, Pa]
We Are Lebanon, Pa presents a mini-documentary about Nicholas Hernandez, who trains young men in Lebanon not just in boxing but in life, discipline, and hard work.
Posted inJob Listings
Lebanon County Job Listings: March 17, 2023
Now hiring in Lebanon County! Penn Diesel Service Co. is looking for a Turbo & Fuel Injection Technician.
🔗 Lebanon County school district won’t allow Addams Family on stage, saying it promotes bad values
One of the nation’s most popular high school comedy musicals promotes bad values and has no place in the Northern Lebanon School District, according to officials who voted it down this week.
Posted inNews
South Londonderry supervisors advertise Rising Sun conditional-use request
Tuesday, The South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise the Rising Sun conditional use request to be discussed at their meeting April 11.
Posted inNews
What officials can and can’t do when it comes to approving land development
Whenever LebTown publishes an article concerning residential or commercial development or the filing of a land use plan, readers air their concerns on social media platforms.
Posted inEducation
Palmyra-based robotics squad Krypton Cougars nabs FIRST at district matchup
The Krypton Cougars, a Palmyra-based high school robotics squad, took the top spot at a FIRST Mid-Atlantic district competition earlier this month.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Cedar Crest swim team will host food truck fundraiser on April 1
On Saturday, April 1, the Cedar Crest High School swim program will host a Food Truck Fundraiser to raise money for the team.
Posted inNews
Penn State president says cuts will be deeper than anticipated as leaders finalize layoff plans
Internal messages reveal Penn State leaders are finishing layoff plans this month. President Neeli Bendapudi has said the university is in a “vulnerable state” but not a “financial crisis.”
Posted inUpcoming Events
33rd annual Swatara Sojourn to be held May 6; rental kayaks will be available
The Swatara Watershed Association will host its 33rd annual Swatara Sojourn on May 6, an all-day group outing consisting of paddling, education, and litter cleanup along the way.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Making a Difference of Lebanon, PA announces 2023 scholarship contest
Making a Difference of Lebanon, PA, has announced its 2023 scholarship contest.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Visit Lebanon Valley launches hospitality awards for county workers
Visit Lebanon Valley is launching a new initiative to recognize county workers in the hospitality industry.
