After filing for bankruptcy in January, Joann announced Wednesday that it would be closing 500 of its 800 remaining stores, including its Lebanon location.
February 13, 2025
Posted inCrime & Safety
Palmyra man charged for allegedly seeking sexual relationship with 14-year-old; released pending trial (Updated)
A 23-year-old Palmyra man has been arrested and charged after allegedly traveling to Ohio in 2023 to engage in sexual contact with a 14-year-old child.
Posted inNews
Mount Gretna Borough to look into rebuilding salt storage structure
The existing salt storage structure is made of wood and is beginning to rot. Director of Public Works Bill Care said he will get pricing options and come to the council with a recommendation for the March or April meeting.
Posted inNews
Churches, schools, hospitals discuss changes to immigration enforcement
Local Lebanon County schools, hospitals and religious institutions are reviewing their policies after federal officials removed restrictions on immigration enforcement at sensitive locations, though none report being targeted since the January changes.
Posted inNews
Traffic project, fire company needs highlight N. Annville Twp. meeting
Safety concerns on separate subjects dominated discussion at the Feb. 10 meeting of the North Annville Township supervisors.
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Refuse authority monitoring high temperatures of gas collection wells
Routine monthly monitoring of the Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority’s gas collection wells turned up abnormally high temperatures—close to 135 degrees Fahrenheit—the board learned at its February meeting.
Posted inSports
Home improvements at ELCO: Raiders’ gym has undergone a major remodel
A handful of ELCO sports teams recently completed winter seasons in their new digs.
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MH/ID/EI offers free trainings on suicide prevention and trauma informed care
Lebanon County residents can register for free professional development workshops focusing on trauma-informed care and suicide prevention in the coming months.
🔗 ELCO baseball coaching legend awaits induction into L-L League Hall of Fame
Former minor league shortstop Lyle Krall, who coached baseball at ELCO High School for 36 years and won 406 games, will be inducted into the Lancaster-Lebanon League Hall of Fame at age 91.
