Two separate construction projects were among numerous approvals of the Lebanon County Commissioners at their Sept. 4 meeting.
September 2025
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Public drunkenness, drug possession, trespass, terroristic threats
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Posted inLebanon Valley Food Critics
We saved you a bite: Moose’s LZ Bar & Grill (Lebanon Valley Food Critics)
The Lebanon Valley Food Critics’ take: This restaurant is a local favorite, and they can see why.
Posted inNews
Jonestown Borough continues baseball field talks, agrees to rent portable toilet
With ongoing disagreements between the Jonestown Borough Council and the local American Legion, the borough is replacing a portable bathroom that the legion removed.
Posted inNews
Speedwell Fire Company shocked by insurance decision over 2001 engine
Following an accident in which Speedwell Fire Company’s 2001 American LaFrance fire truck was backed into a pole with a cement base while on call, the vehicle has been determined totaled by insurance provider VFIS.
Posted inObituaries
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of September 8
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Lebanon Music Boosters plan first-ever Designer Handbag Bingo & Silent Auction
The Lebanon Music Boosters are hosting their first-ever Designer Handbag Bingo & Silent Auction on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Lebanon High School. All proceeds benefits the HS Music program.
Posted inNews
Pennsylvania pharmacies cleared to give COVID shots, but access remains limited
Guidelines provide different levels of access, and experts say it’s now up to pharmacies to decide which recommendations to follow.
Posted inNews
Bethel Township reschedules September meeting for calendar conflict
The Bethel Township Board of Supervisors’ regularly scheduled meeting for Thursday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m. has been cancelled and rescheduled to Thursday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m.
Posted inWeather
Weekend Forecast: Sunny Friday, stormy Saturday, and sweater weather Sunday
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather weekend forecast for Friday, Sept. 5, to Sunday, Sept. 7. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Hershey Estates & Storage sold for $11.6M to previously fined operator
Billing itself as a “beautifully landscaped 55+ community,” Hershey Estates & Storage’s community of more than 130 manufactured homes has more than doubled the value of the land it sits on since 2022.
Posted inEducation
State budget impasse impacts local public schools, county government
While Lebanon County can currently maintain services through local tax revenue, its school districts face different levels of financial strain from the state budget impasse, with Lebanon School District warning of possible October funding shortfall.
Posted inEducation
Lebanon School District solicits bids for asbestos abatement at Lebanon Catholic
Lebanon School District is soliciting bids for asbestos abatement at the former Lebanon Catholic property.
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Posted inReal Estate
Lebanon County real estate transfers, sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage (August 16 to August 31)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the second half of August. Sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage.
Posted inNews
Jackson Township supervisors authorize start of work on data center ordinance
The supervisors want to establish guidelines to be referred to in the event that an organization submits a proposal for a data center.
