About 100 law enforcement supporters turned out in muggy, overcast weather at the square in Annville to show their support for police at a Thursday afternoon “Back the Blue” rally.
Chris Coyle
Chris Coyle writes primarily on government, the courts, and business. He retired as an attorney at the end of 2018, after concentrating for nearly four decades on civil and criminal litigation and trials. A career highlight was successfully defending a retired Pennsylvania state trooper who was accused, 40 years after the fact, of falsifying evidence in a 1970s murder case.
LebTown is his first foray into reporting, motivated by the decline of the once-great, locally-owned print newspaper he grew up with and read daily. Chris lives in the city of Lebanon. He holds degrees from Penn State and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He and his wife have two grown sons and a few grandkids. He enjoys all kinds of music, tinkering with electronic stuff, and lifting weights to avoid becoming a shrunken old guy.
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Cómo hacer que se cuente su voto por correo para el 3 de noviembre: Solicite ahora, devuélvalo lo antes posible
El jefe electoral del condado, USPS, espera que el procesamiento y escrutinio por correo sea rápido y eficiente en las elecciones presidenciales de noviembre si los votantes no esperan hasta el último minuto.
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How to get your mail-in vote counted for Nov. 3: Apply now, return ASAP
County’s election chief, USPS, expect mail-in ballot processing and counting to be quick and efficient in November presidential election if voters don’t wait ’till last minute.
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La quiebra de Cedar Haven entra en su segundo año; el operador quiere más tiempo para encontrar al comprador
Bancarrota de Cedar Haven en el segundo año. El operador pide a la corte más tiempo para encontrar el comprador.
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Owen Zeager de Palmyra aparece en el teletón Children’s Miracle Network de este año
El viaje de Owen de “prematuro” a un niño sano y activo de nueve años es la inspiración para la camiseta de recaudación de fondos de este año, que dice “10 CIRUGÍAS, 199+ DÍAS, 7 ESPECIALISTAS”.
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Palmyra’s Owen Zeager featured in this year’s Children’s Miracle Network telethon
Nine year-old Owen Zeager of Palmyra will be featured in the 36th Annual Children’s Miracle Network Telethon, which starts today and is being televised locally on WGAL-TV, Channel 8.
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Cedar Haven bankruptcy enters second year; operator wants more time to find buyer
Cedar Haven bankruptcy now in year two. Operator asks court for more time to find buyer.
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County hires lawyers to defend election lawsuits brought by Trump, Democrats
While its lawsuit against Governor Wolf for a share of federal CARES Act money appears to be over, Lebanon County remains a minor defendant in two other lawsuits over how mail-in ballots will be handled in the upcoming presidential election.
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Gov. Wolf, county commissioners announce settlement of CARES Act suit
The County of Lebanon and Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf have reached a settlement in a lawsuit related to CARES Act funding that will see $12.8 million dispersed to the community.
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La presentación adicional confirma el acuerdo tentativo entre el condado y el gobernador
Durante la noche, el tribunal envió por correo electrónico una copia de la “Solicitud conjunta de reparación en la naturaleza de una moción para continuar el argumento oral” y confirma que el condado y el gobernador han llegado al menos a un acuerdo provisional.
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Additional filing confirms tentative agreement between county and governor
Overnight, the court emailed a copy of the “Joint Application For Relief in the Nature of a Motion to Continue Oral Argument” and it confirms that the county and the governor have at least reached a tentative agreement.
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Presentando por una audiencia cancelada en una demanda del condado por los fondos de la ley CARES sugiere que se está discutiendo un acuerdo
A solicitud de ambos lados, la demanda del condado de Lebanon contra el gobernador de Pensilvania, Tom Wolf, que busca la liberación de casi $13 millones del dinero de ayuda para la pandemia COVID-19, se ha detenido temporalmente, y una orden judicial que cancela una audiencia de emergencia insinúa que las partes puede estar tratando de resolver su disputa.
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Filing for canceled hearing in county lawsuit over CARES Act funding suggests settlement being discussed
At the request of both sides, Lebanon County’s lawsuit against Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, which seeks the release of almost $13 million of COVID-19 pandemic relief money, has been temporarily halted, and a court order cancelling an emergency hearing hints that the parties may be trying to settle their dispute.
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El graduado de Cedar Crest, Chad Ryland, obtiene una beca deportiva completa en el este de Michigan
¿Qué es una emoción más grande para un estudiante-atleta universitario: vencer a un equipo de fútbol De los Diez Grandes con un gol de campo de último segundo, o conseguir una beca completa que elimina los últimos dos años de una factura de matrícula anual de $25.000?
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Cedar Crest grad Chad Ryland gets a full athletic scholarship at Eastern Michigan
What’s a bigger thrill for a college student-athlete: beating a Big Ten football team with a last-second field goal, or getting a full scholarship that wipes out the last two years of a $25,000 annual tuition bill?
