Lebanon Bicycle Recycle, a community-driven initiative committed to making the local community “a better place through bicycles,” will host a series of bike mechanics classes this winter for participants of all skill levels.
January 2024
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Relief for abuse survivors, other constitutional amendments halted in Pa.’s split legislature
Deep partisan differences are keeping proposals with bipartisan support from voters, including one that would give survivors of childhood sexual abuse a chance to sue their abusers.
🔗 Annville Township Police Department merging with Palmyra Borough to form new police department
The Annville Township Police Department is on track to complete a merger with Palmyra Borough to form the Western Lebanon County Regional Police Department. According to a Facebook post released by the department, the anticipated start date is April 1, 2024.
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2-hour delays for county school districts
Annville-Cleona, Cornwall-Lebanon, ELCO, Northern Lebanon, Lebanon, and Palmyra Area school districts have announced two-hour delays for Wednesday, Jan. 17, out of concerns for drifting and refreezing roads.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Cornwall police arrest West Cornwall man, 54, on multiple child sex assault charges
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf announced on Jan. 16 that 54 year-old Edward Lee Williams of Manheim has been arrested and jailed on accusations that he sexually assaulted a seven year-old girl in Cornwall.
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Bomgardner enjoys incredible ‘ride’ as 2023 Pennsylvania State Fair Queen
Jonestown’s Chloe Bomgardner caps off prolific year promoting agriculture as the 2023 state fair queen.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Retail theft ring, driving while suspended, simple assault
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of January 15
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Lebanon VA Medical Center holds ribbon cutting for new primary care building
The Lebanon VA Medical Center celebrated the opening of its brand new primary care space with a ribbon cutting and tour for local officials and media on Wednesday, Jan. 10.
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Equestrian therapy services floated for historic Quentin Riding Club site
Quentin Associates, LLC is preparing an application for a special exception to reintroduce equestrian therapy services on a 15-acre portion of the former Quentin Riding Club in West Cornwall Township.
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City of Lebanon Authority board plans $27.9M wastewater plant improvements
City of Lebanon Authority board is set to approve contracts for a $27.9 million wastewater plant upgrade, contingent on a second loan from PennVEST and contractor compliance.
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Garman Legacy seeks conditional use approval for 150-unit Candler’s Pointe
The South Annville Township Board of Supervisors deliberated on a conditional use application for a 20.05-acre residential development by Garman Legacy LLC, which includes 60 apartments and 90 townhomes, with a decision expected in February.
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All county school districts close for snow
Annville-Cleona, Cornwall-Lebanon, ELCO, Northern Lebanon, Lebanon, and Palmyra Area school districts are closed Tuesday, Jan. 16, due to snow, as is Our Lady of the Cross.
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MVP News: January 2024
Here’s the latest news from the Myerstown Vitality Partnership for January 2024.
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Pa. county officials say lawmakers’ increase to the 911 phone fee isn’t enough to alleviate taxpayer burden
The increase to $1.95, which takes effect in March, helps Pennsylvania pay for 911 call center staffing and infrastructure upgrades.
