Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
September 2024
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Simple assault, burglary, fleeing and eluding, theft of packages and e-bike
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Maj. Gen. Mark Schindler retires as head of PA National Guard and DMVA at FTIG
Pennsylvania’s Adjutant General and head of the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, which is headquartered at Fort Indiantown Gap, announced his retirement after nearly four decades of service with the PA National Guard.
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LERTA amendment proposed to include overlooked Lebanon business park
A LERTA amendment request was presented to the Lebanon County Commissioners to help finalize an agreement for construction of a manufacturing plant in North Lebanon Township.
Posted inNews
Palmyra Borough Council hears resident concerns about new refuse, recycling bid
Residents expressed concerns about the increased price tag and the 96-gallon carts.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Rubber Duck Derby raises money for domestic violence victims [Photo Story]
Organizers estimated that the fourth annual Rubber Duck Derby raised between $8 and $10 thousand for Domestic Violence Intervention.
Posted inNews
Lebanon Hispanic Multicultural Festival celebrates community, culture
On Saturday, the Lebanon Multicultural Festival took place downtown to share local businesses, food and music with the community.
Posted inNews
Heidelberg Township passes nuisance ordinance at monthly meeting
The Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors agreed to pass a nuisance ordinance following a public hearing at its meeting Tuesday.
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Pa. election 2024: The powerful interests bankrolling critical row office races
Fundraising disparities have emerged in races for attorney general, auditor general, and treasurer — though cash hasn’t always meant success in these elections.
🔗 Hyper-realistic inflatable alligator rescued from creek in Lebanon County
A Lebanon County woman’s report of an alligator in a local creek prompted a police response before the reptile was discovered to be an inflatable toy.
Posted inCrime & Safety
County jury returns 1st-degree murder verdict against Jouse Ortiz-Serrano
Jury finds Jouse Ortiz-Serrano guilty of 1st degree murder for 2022 shooting. He now faces life in prison without possibility of parole.
Posted inWeather
Weekend Forecast: Gloomy weekend ahead with rain, chilly temps in 60s
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather Weekend forecast for Friday, September 27, to Sunday, September 29. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
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Testimony finishes in city homicide trial; jury is expected to get the case Friday
The jury in the homicide trial of Jouse Ortiz-Serrano was expected to begin deliberations around noon Friday.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Met-Ed substation at Annville logistics park expected to be ready by end of year
A new substation currently under construction by Met-Ed in South Annville Township is a last step before a 1-million-square-foot DHL warehouse in Annville is ready for occupants.
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PennDOT solicits public feedback on S. 22nd St. bridge replacement project
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is soliciting public feedback over plans for a replacement and realignment of the S. 22nd Street bridge over Quittapahilla Creek in North Cornwall Township.
