The public is invited to participate in public hearings as part of the process to develop Lebanon County’s FY 2026-2027 Human Services Plan.
May 2026
Family connection event brings resources and fun to local children 5 and younger
Local agencies will gather at the Salvation Army playground in Lebanon on June 20 to provide resources and activities for families with children up to age 5 during the third annual Family Playground Event.
2 arrested, N. Londonderry Twp. spa closed in human trafficking task force operation
Lebanon County detectives charged two women with prostitution after executing a search warrant at New Venus Spa on Monday, marking the fifth spa closed by the Human Trafficking Task Force in 10 months, the District Attorney’s Office announced.
Refuse authority adds vertical wells for collection of landfill gas
Lebanon County’s Schilling landfill, Pennsylvania’s first landfill gas recovery site, now has 91 total wells after a $452,000 project to improve gas collection.
Lebanon County student wins 1st place in student art contest about lyme disease
The Shapiro administration on May 14 recognized 18 students from throughout Pennsylvania – including two from Lebanon County – who submitted winning entries to the 2026 Lyme Disease Student Art Competition, “Protect. Check. Remove.”
Soldier with PA National Guard wins regional Best Warrior Competition
A soldier with the Pennsylvania National Guard at Fort Indiantown Gap recently won the best noncommissioned officer category at the National Guard Region II Best Warrior Competition.
Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of May 29 to May 31
This weekend in Lebanon County features book clubs, live music, guided tours, car shows, community fundraisers, and more.
Conservation-minded farmer recognized for sound environmental practices
Sound environmental practices earn an East Hanover Township farmer the county conservation district’s Conservation Farmer of the Year award for 2025.
The church that pays its rent in roses: Tulpehocken Trinity Church
Tulpehocken Trinity Church, founded by German immigrants in what is now Lebanon County, continues to thrive with about 100 weekly attendees and 300 online viewers as it preserves a rose payment tradition dating to 1745.
Jubilee Ministries to open expanded Myerstown thrift store June 2
The new location on East Lincoln Avenue is four times larger than the previous Myerstown store.
Lebanon County’s only winery and vineyard has a down-home feel
Jenny and Paul Cernek, owners of Lebanon County’s first winery and vineyard, have built a loyal following with a homey atmosphere, fresh wine slushies and events across Pennsylvania.
From gourd art to truck pulls: June brings something for everyone at the Lebanon Valley Expo
With events spanning nearly every weekend in June, the Lebanon Valley Exposition Center & Fairgrounds has plenty of reasons to get out and explore something new this month.
Commissioners renew juvenile detention beds contract amid budget constraints
Lebanon County Commissioners set new agreement Thursday for juvenile detention beds despite budgeted amount already being exceeded.
Road maintenance, surfacing among PennDOT’s active projects in county
PennDOT District 8 outlined active road resurfacing, bridge replacement and maintenance projects across Lebanon County at a planning committee meeting Tuesday.
Blotter: Identity theft, propulsion of missiles onto a roadway, DUIs, burglaries
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.


















