State Rep. John Schlegel is sponsoring legislation that would expand the pension plan offerings for Pennsylvania county government employees.
July 2024
Lebanon Valley leader selected for U.S. Chamber Fellowship
Diane Harlow has been selected as one of 35 candidates to participate in a program offered by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
[Column] Confronting cancer: A journey of resilience, love, and rediscovery
“We all try not to think of cancer, but we are not really in control.”
Groundbreaking held for affordable housing project in S. Annville Township
Carmany Place Apartments, a 48-unit affordable housing complex, is currently under construction and is anticipated to be completed next summer.
We saved you a bite: Snitz Creek Brewery Palmyra (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ take: Snitz Creek Brewery Palmyra has some classic Snitz menu options and some new innovative choices.
Inside Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s support for private school vouchers
Shapiro, believed to be on Kamala Harris’ vice president shortlist, did not express public support for school vouchers until running for governor.
Cultivating community: Impact of sourcing local in Lebanon County
The buy local movement was the feature topic at the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Breakfast at the Fair program this year.
What does the Lebanon Area Fair mean to local farmers?
For much of the general public, the Lebanon Area Fair is a chance to get a glimpse into the world of agriculture, catch some entertainment, and eat some sweet treats. But the fair means a little more for farmers who attend year after year.
Legislators tout state grant to redevelop former Bethlehem Steel site in Lebanon
Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Financing Authority has allocated $2.3 million for the redevelopment of a 30,000 square foot building at the former Bethlehem Steel site in Lebanon, according to state Senator Chris Gebhard and state Representative John Schlegel.
In The Net Sports Complex plans turf upgrades on dirt infields
Artificial turf renovations at Palmyra’s In The Net, starting in November, are expected to eliminate 95% of rainout situations and meet the increasing demand for turf surfaces.
96-year-old country artist Al Shade honored for lifetime achievement
96-year-old Al Shade was presented a certificate recognizing his lifetime achievements by Lebanon County Commissioners Mike Kuhn and Robert Phillips at the fair Tuesday.
Lebanon County classified ads for the week of July 22
Check out the latest classified ads submitted to LebTown and LebCo Bulletin for the week of July 22.
Water privatization is on the rise in Pa.
A panel of experts discussed Pa.’s private water industry, how it’s regulated, and options for when service is subpar.
đź”— Lebanon Area Fair milk auction winner donates winnings to bereaved farm families
After winning the Lebanon Fair youth dairy show, Landen Copenhaver donated his winnings to two local families who have recently lost loved ones.
PSP commish testifies to congress on assassination attempt security failures
Two local law enforcement officers stationed in the complex of buildings where a gunman opened fire at former President Donald Trump left to go search for the man before the shooting, the head of Pennsylvania State Police said Tuesday, raising questions about whether a key post was left unattended as the shooter climbed onto a roof.