Fallen law enforcement officers here and around the nation were honored Tuesday during a ceremony at the Lebanon County DES Complex.
May 2026
Second annual Myerstown carnival offers food, entertainment, rides, and fireworks
The second annual Myerstown carnival hosted by the Elmer C. Ebling Memorial Charity, May 20-25, will culminate in a fireworks display.
South Annville Twp. data center project scrapped after grass-roots opposition
A petition to rezone land in South Annville Township was withdrawn Tuesday by the developer of the proposed data center, which also said it has abandoned plans to further pursue the project
United Way of Lebanon County mobilizes nearly 500 volunteers for Day of Caring
On Saturday, April 18, United Way of Lebanon County held the largest volunteerism event across the county.
Lebanon man arrested for making ‘politically violent’ threats to lawmakers
At least two of the lawmakers named as victims in the case said they only found out about the threats on Tuesday.
Chef Daniel LeBoon acquires historic Franklin House Tavern business in Schaefferstown
An award-winning chef – who honed his craft in venues from New York City to Paris and Tokyo and has run several high-end restaurants in Lancaster County – has taken ownership of the Franklin House Tavern business in Heidelberg Township.
Historic Schaefferstown celebrates local history amid nation’s 250th anniversary
Historic Schaefferstown has planned a Young Villagers Workshop, Cherry Fair, WWII Weekend, Harvest Fair, Christkindlmarkt, and more.
K-8 Cedar Crest Youth Girls Lacrosse club teams develop athletes
The club recently expanded with a new kindergarten through second-grade team. There are over 80 kids playing across the four age groups.
Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of May 11
Here are food safety violations in Lebanon County for the week of May 11, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Lebanon Valley College graduates 393 students May 9 at 157th commencement
Lebanon Valley College marked its 157th commencement on Saturday, May 9.
Bronx Wanderers kick off Gretna Cicada Festival – again!
The Wanderers kick off Season 31 of Cicada, the popular central Pennsylvania music festival, on Friday and Saturday, June 12 and 13.
Lebanon Transit announces fare increases effective July 1, 2026
Lebanon Transit will raise fares across both divisions for the first time in more than a dozen years.
🔗 Campaign spending passes $1 million in 48th Senate race between Republicans Chris Gebhard, Clovis Crane
More than $1 million combined has been spent by the two Republicans running in the 48th Senate District primary, according to campaign finance reports filed last week.
Lebanon County welcomes 20 new U.S. citizens with naturalization ceremony
Twenty people from 12 countries became U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony on Friday, May 8, in the Lebanon County Municipal Building.
Lebanon County Commissioners to consider ordinance to govern rail trail
An ordinance is being considered by the county commissioners to govern the actions of users of the Lebanon Valley Rail, as discussed at the board’s May 7 meeting.



















