David J. “Chip” Brightbill, a former Lebanon County district attorney and state senate leader who served more than 40 years in law and politics, has died at age 83.
November 2025
Lebanon County mourns David ‘Chip’ Brightbill, whose leadership secured Governor Dick park and shaped region
Former Sen. David “Chip” Brightbill is being remembered for his countless contributions during a lifetime of public service to Lebanon County.
Annville passes parking ordinance that prohibits semi-trailer truck parking
New parking regulations for Annville, including semi-trailer bans, matches up the township’s rules with police department partner Palmyra Borough.
Salvation Army expands food pantry hours during SNAP shutdown
The Salvation Army of Lebanon County is opening its Client Choice Pantry on Wednesday evenings for the next several weeks to help local patrons deal with the loss of SNAP benefits.
Weekend Forecast: Rain Friday and Sunday, mix of sun and clouds Saturday
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather weekend forecast for Friday, Nov. 7, to Sunday, Nov. 9. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
Bethel Twp. grants zoning variances for multi-faceted Bell & Evans signage
Bethel Township’s zoning board grants several variances to local poultry producer to construct promotional signage.
West Lebanon Township considers Coleman Memorial Park connection
West Lebanon Township commissioners said they would consider a proposal to build a walking path connecting the township park to Coleman Memorial Park after hearing a request from park officials Monday.
Jackson Township votes to submit data center ordinance to county planning
The data center ordinance is intended to limit the use to the township’s industrial zoning district. Supervisors said they haven’t heard of any plans, but wanted to “get something on the books.”
Friends’ generosity boosts ELCO grad Tyler Starry in ALS fight
The ex-ELCO and Myerstown centerfielder was diagnosed with the terminal neurological disease in March and friends and supporters have stepped up to help in his hour of need by raising $55,000 to aid with medical expenses.
Annual Christmas at the Expo returns with free admission and 200 vendors
The 11th annual Christmas at the Expo holiday gift show will take place Nov. 28-30 at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center with free admission and more than 200 local vendors.
Mt. Gretna Rentals announces new extended stay hours
Effective immediately, Mt. Gretna Rentals’ check-in time has been changed to 12 noon and check-out time is extended to 5 p.m.
Lebanon County classified ads for the week of November 4
Check out the latest classified ads submitted to LebTown for the week of November 4.
Lebanon County students serve as poll workers in 2025 municipal elections
High school students served as paid poll workers at Lebanon County precincts for the fourth consecutive year, gaining firsthand election experience while providing language assistance to voters who needed it.
Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of Nov. 7 to Nov. 9
Highlights for this weekend’s events in Lebanon County include a Harvest Market on Saturday, a Handel’s Messiah Sing-In on Sunday, and more.














