Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services has extended an ongoing Code Blue alert to last until Monday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m.
January 2024
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Lebanon County DES issues Code Blue alert through Monday afternoon
Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services has issued a Code Blue alert starting Sunday, Jan. 14, at 2 p.m. and lasting until Monday, Jan. 15, at 2 p.m.
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Weekend Forecast: Rainy start to weekend, with colder temps at end
Here’s your weekend forecast for Friday, January 12, to Sunday, January 14. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
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Lebanon County NAACP announces events calendar for January and February
The Lebanon County branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has announced several events in January and February, culminating in the 2nd annual Black History Month Freedom Fund Gala on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the WEPA Empowerment Center in downtown Lebanon.
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Pennsylvania provides state money for public defense for the first time
The state legislature approved $7.5 million for indigent defense. Until now, Pennsylvania was one of the few states to not provide state funding for public defenders.
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New law aims to make guardianship a last resort in Pa., but some experts say it doesn’t go far enough
A new Pennsylvania law makes changes to the process of assigning guardians to people who are considered incapacitated, but some experts fear it won’t solve the issues.
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Lebanon County FFAers rebuild antique tractors for Pennsylvania Farm Show
A 1960 John Deere model 430 S, refurbished by students from ELCO, won Best of Show at the Pennsylvania Farm Show’s antique tractor competition.
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Lebanon County well ‘connected’ at Pennsylvania Farm Show this year
On the first day of the 2024 Pennsylvania Farm Show, LebTown toured the annual agricultural extravaganza to capture some of the imagery that showcases the county’s footprint in the largest industry in Pennsylvania and Lebanon County.
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Latest changes at WLBR stations signal owner’s commitment to local radio
WLBR AM 1270 will now be simulcast with a new FM station at 99.7 on the dial. Both will feature a classic hits music format and be known as “Lebanon Valley’s Greatest Hits of All Time – 99.7 WiLBuR Radio.”
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
Wing Wars Season 3: Keener Poultry (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics continue the third season of their highly anticipated Lebanon Valley “Wing Wars” with a visit to Keener Poultry in the Lebanon Farmers Market.
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Putting it all together: A journey from Jefferson’s estate to Lebanon’s history
Historical research suggests that the Jones family, buried in East Hanover Township’s Salem Evangelical Cemetery, may have roots tracing back to a slave named Daniel from President Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest estate.
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Publish your classified ad online and in print with LebTown and LebCo Bulletin
LebTown and LebCo Bulletin are teaming up to offer the widest reaching and most affordable classified advertising in Lebanon County.
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Cornwall Borough Council hears updates on water supply, community concerns
The Cornwall Borough Council updated attendees on the status of the open pit water supply discussion and heard concerns from several residents at Monday’s meeting.
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North Annville’s latest: BlueScope plan deferral, recycling access, solar appeal
North Annville Township’s monthly meeting saw the BlueScope Buildings expansion deferred to Annville Township, resident recycling access expanded, and an update on the Lebanon Solar I appeal, with a decision expected by month’s end.
