Maintenance crews are scheduled to clean bridges next week on interstates 81 and 78 in Lebanon County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Thursday.
October 2025
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Palmyra’s ‘worst-case scenario’ budget could include a .9-mill tax increase
The budget is considered the “worst-case scenario” and includes all possible projects and maintenance costs, which the council will now go through and consider.
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State’s high court could limit or bar charges against CYS caseworkers
An anticipated ruling by Pennsylvania’s highest court could limit what charges Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf could bring against Children & Youth Services caseworkers she has accused of neglect.
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Double budget impasse forces SARC to operate on reserves
Lebanon’s Sexual Assault Resource and Counseling Center, which receives 90% of its funding from state and federal grants, has been operating on reserves since July 1 due to Pennsylvania’s budget standstill and the federal government shutdown.
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Local supporting local: LFCU launches Thanksgiving grocery giveaway
It’s time for Lebanon Federal Credit Union’s 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Grocery Giveaway.
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First Friday Art Walk showcases Celebrate the Seasons exhibit
Four local artists — Lois Weiner, Karen Beall, Gail Savage and Joyce Carpenter Blouch — will showcase watercolor, ceramics, photography and mixed media artwork at the Nov. 7 First Friday Art Walk in downtown Lebanon.
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Local nonprofits invited to strengthen their storytelling through TFEC and Wakeen & Company partnership
Nonprofits can apply through Nov. 17 for Stories That Serve, a program offering a professional video package designed to help organizations strengthen donor relationships and reach new audiences.
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Weekend Forecast: A chilly, windy trick-or-treat night with higher temps to follow
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather weekend forecast for Friday, Oct. 31, to Sunday, Nov. 2. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
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Vote Cornell Wilson for Lebanon City Council
“My name is Cornell Wilson, I’m running to be your next Lebanon City Councilman.”
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Why tracking spending in this year’s critical Pa. Supreme Court retention races is so difficult
Blame it on a mix of lagging reporting, weakly enforced rules, and a campaign finance system that requires little transparency.
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Clear Spring Road in North Annville Township slated to reopen in 2026
North Annville Township announces tentative reopening plan for railroad bridge closed for repairs last May.
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Heidelberg Twp. approves interior renovations for municipal building
Heidelberg Township supervisors unanimously approved an agreement for interior renovations of their 1977 building Tuesday, with the $264,483 project coming in $95,000 under budget estimates.
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East Hanover Township amends accessory apartment ordinance
East Hanover Township supervisors unanimously adopted a zoning ordinance updating regulations for accessory apartments, nonconforming structures and fencing at their monthly meeting Monday.
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Rolling along: Lebanon Valley Rail Trail set to celebrate 30th year in 2026
The Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, initially planned as a five- to seven-year project when founded in 1996, is now approaching its 30th anniversary with completion expected in 2028, according to LVRT President John Wengert.
