The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled that former North Cornwall Township police officer Joseph Fischer, who joined the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, may not have to stand trial on a criminal charge of obstructing an official proceeding, which carries a potential 20 year jail sentence.
June 2024
Posted inWeather
Weekend Forecast: Sunny weekend & Ace’s 100th anniversary celebration
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather Weekend forecast for Friday, June 28, to Sunday, June 30. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
Posted inNews
Leasing plan for land outside Fort Indiantown Gap passes state Senate
A bill that would provide a “steady stream of funding” for veterans and their families by leasing out land around Fort Indiantown Gap has passed the state Senate and has moved into the state House of Representatives for consideration.
🔗 Driver in 2021 fatal garbage truck crash found guilty of involuntary manslaughter
After a two-day trial before Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas Judge Donna Long Brightbill, a 30-year-old Ephrata man was found guilty of his role in a fatal garbage truck crash near the Lebanon County VA Medical Center in 2021.
Posted inCrime & Safety
23-year-old charged with January theft of equipment worth over $140,000
A 23-year-old Middletown man was charged in connection with a theft of over $140,000 in equipment from a temporary trailer parked on State Game Lands 145.
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Traffic signal at Cornwall Road & Wilhelm Avenue to be active by holiday weekend
PennDOT announced today that the traffic signal installed at Cornwall Road & Wilhelm Avenue has been placed on flash mode and will be fully operational starting Tuesday, July 2.
Posted inPeople & Places
Swatara Township resident’s patriotic monument honors military and freedom
A monument in Swatara Township not only honors the American military but also serves as a reminder of the many freedoms Americans still enjoy today.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
New Allen Theater owner brings along bookstore, and optimism on film & books
After two years at 701 Cumberland St. in downtown Lebanon, Michael Cantor has moved Salamander Books and Music to Annville, but that’s not all.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
United Way awards grants to 20 nonprofit health and human service organizations
The United Way of Lebanon County has awarded Community Impact Grants totaling $186,000 to 20 local health and human service organizations.
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Heidelberg Township to adjust nuisance ordinance following resident concerns
The Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors held a hearing for a nuisance ordinance Tuesday, but opted to make changes to the ordinance prior to adoption.
Posted inLegal Ads
Lebanon County public notices & legal ads for the week of June 24, 2024
Here are the latest legal ads and public notices published by LebTown and LebCo Bulletin for the week of June 24. Sponsored by the Lebanon County Bar Association.
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Exciting July events coming to the Lebanon Valley Expo Center
From high-speed fly ball tournaments to thrilling truck shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this July at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center. Plus, the Lebanon Area Fair starts July 20!
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City of Lebanon to host annual fireworks display on July 4 at Coleman Memorial Park
The City of Lebanon’s annual fireworks display at Coleman Memorial Park will be held on Thursday, July 4, 2024, beginning at approximately 9:00 p.m.
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New Lebanon Area Fair contests promise opportunities for youth, adults, and mullet-wearers alike
Be on the lookout for new competitions at the 2024 Fair: a Mullet Contest, Goat Obstacle Course, Youth Mini-Maker class, Youth flower and vegetable classes, and new themes in several traditional classes.
