Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County​.
July 2024
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of July 22
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Lebanon Area Fair documentary film delayed until 2026
The anticipated release of a DVD celebrating the history of the Lebanon Area Fair has been postponed until 2026.
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Lebanon County Commissioners vote to approve inbound mail-in ballot tracking
Lebanon County Commissioners, who also serve as election board officials, approved a plan to track inbound mail-in ballots during a meeting of the election board, which followed their regularly scheduled commissioners’ biweekly meeting.
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Community rallies after storm ravages Smith family farm in N. Londonderry Twp.
One day after a storm slammed JDS Family Farm in Annville, the local community turned out in force to provide relief and help the Smiths get back on their feet.
Posted inLebanon Area Fair
Antique car and tractor show kicks off 2024 Lebanon Area Fair
The 2024 Lebanon Area Fair began with a unique display of automotive and agricultural machinery at the Special Olympics Car and Tractor Show on Saturday morning.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro seen as top contender for vice-presidential nod
Shapiro has emerged as a top contender for the vice-presidential nod following President Joe Biden’s exit from the race. Learn more about his political history.
đź”— Lebanon County woman dies in crash
A Lebanon County woman is dead after police said the SUV she was driving hit a tree. 36-year-old Amanda Thome, of Annville, Lebanon County, was driving on East Governor Road (U.S. 322) in Derry Township, Dauphin County early Friday morning.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Two out of town flyers injured Friday in Kitfox Model IV crash at Reigle Airport
A 68-year-old Lewisberry man and an 80-year-old York man were injured Friday, July 19, around 2:45 p.m. in a failed takeoff attempt at Reigle Airport in Palmyra.
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Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps
The keen of bagpipes, a three-volley gun salute and a bugle sounding taps pierced the air of a small Pennsylvania town on Friday as hundreds gathered to honor an ex-fire chief who was shot and killed at a rally for former President Donald Trump.
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National Weather Service confirms Wednesday night downburst in Annville
The historic JDS Family Farm in North Londonderry Township was severely damaged by a downburst event; community members are encouraged to support recovery efforts by purchasing beef and produce from the farm’s store.
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Water briefly out in Quentin for main work; limited boil water advisory to follow
Due to construction of the water line for the Apartments at 419 in Quentin, residents served by the West Cornwall Township Municipal Authority were temporarily without water service Friday morning, July 19.
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Paving projects may cause traffic delays in South Lebanon Township
Several roads in South Lebanon Township will be restricted or closed in the coming days for paving projects.
Posted inLebanon Area Fair
Revamping a beloved tradition: Children’s Day at the 2024 Lebanon Area Fair
With the Lebanon Area Fair officially starting tomorrow, Tom Jones and Dana Lape spoke on the evolving tradition of Children’s Day.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Swatara Township supervisors honor longtime member of zoning board
The Swatara Township Board of Supervisors honored a longtime member of the township Zoning Hearing Board, who stepped down after serving the community for 18 years.
