This weekend features the Lebanon Area Fair wrap-up, as well as music and dance performances, and baseball and tennis tournaments.
July 2025
[Letter] Descendant of WWII general asks Lebanon board to save historic mansion
Alex Patch, great-grandson of Capt. Alexander Patch, appeals to preserve the 150-year-old Lebanon Catholic School property where his decorated military family once lived.
Julia Duggan named as Lebanon Valley College’s new women’s basketball coach
In her first head-coaching job, she looks to make small changes to a veteran squad, while hoping for big results.
BlueScope Buildings NA seeks 3rd-shift welders; $3,000 sign-on bonus available
BlueScope Buildings North America in Annville, a steel building solutions manufacturer, is offering $3,000 sign-on bonuses for third-shift welding positions along with competitive benefits.
Hog Diggity Dog & More show brings animal tricks to the Lebanon Area Fair
The show happens twice on weekdays and three times on weekends throughout the fair, with animals performing their many tricks for the crowd.
Lebanon Area Fair supports local tourism
This week’s Lebanon Area Fair is one of the biggest draws of tourists in Lebanon County, with total attendance reaching an estimated 60,000 last year.
PA National Guard medical unit conducts mass casualty training at the Gap
Fort Indiantown Gap hosts mass casualty training exercise for Allentown-based Pennsylvania National Guard medical company.
Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of July 21
Here are food safety violations in Lebanon County for the week of July 21, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Constitutional amendment on the table in Harrisburg would abolish property taxes
State Senator Chris Gebhard is pushing for a constitutional amendment abolishing school property taxes in Pennsylvania.
Birds of a feather flock back to Lebanon Area Fair as poultry ban lifts after 4 years
4-H poultry club members are ecstatic that they can show their animals again at the Lebanon Area Fair.
🔗 Wife of pilot killed in Lancaster County plane crash Sunday filed PFA against him 2 days earlier
The wife of the pilot killed in a Lancaster County plane crash Sunday filed a restraining order against him Friday, accusing him of physical and sexual abuse.
Kids and adults compete in Lebanon Area Fair’s Fireman’s Competition
From an obstacle course, to cone throwing, to speed dressing in firefighter equipment, the kids and adults who participated had many chances to take home medals and trophies during Sunday’s Fireman’s Competition.
Lebanon County real estate transfers, sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage (July 1 to July 15)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the first half of July. Sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage.
Passing the crown to the 2025 Lebanon Area Fair Queen, Alternate, and Princess
On the opening day of the fair, Olivia Morrissey was crowned fair queen, Sarah Feagley alternate, and Madalyn Troutman fair princess.
2025 Lebanon Area Fair is officially open
The excitement of the week will culminate at the track with a demolition derby and fireworks display on Saturday, July 26.














