Voters have until the close of business today to request a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot or to vote early for next Tuesday’s General Election.
James Mentzer
James Mentzer is a freelance writer and lifelong resident of Pennsylvania. He has spent his professional career writing about agriculture, economic development, manufacturing and the energy and real estate industries, and is the county reporter and a features writer for LebTown.
James is an outdoor enthusiast whose hobbies include hunting, Ultimate frisbee, disc golf, spikeball and pickleball, biking, traveling and attending live concerts for a number of bands, including moe., String Cheese Incident and Widespread Panic.
His published works include the books Pennsylvania Manufacturing: Alive and Well; Bucks County: A Snapshot in Time; United States Merchant Marine Academy: In Service to the Nation 1943-2018; A Century of Excellence: Spring Brook Country Club 1921-2021; Lancaster Development, Inc.: An American Story of Family and Infrastructure, and several other titles. He has also had business profiles published in Central Pennsylvania: Our Time Has Come, and an article in The Columbiad, a scholarly publication of Civil War Times Illustrated, concerning a little-known African American fort and battle along the James River in Virginia. Another book is currently in production for Morris Country Club in Morris, Illinois.
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140-year-old Civil War statue removed from Cedar Hill Cemetery for restoration
The next phase in the restoration of the Civil War monument at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg recently occurred.
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Forester presents new 5-year forest management plan for Governor Dick
The Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick board of directors conducted business at its Oct. 17 meeting, including receiving a new forest management plan and announcing the resignation of one member.
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Early voting in Lebanon County available for registered voters through October 29
Lebanon County voters have one week to vote early for the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
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Lebanon County, two municipalities receive community development funding
Lebanon County Commissioners approve community development grants, take other action on light agenda.
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New record set for total number of Lebanon County registered voters
Interest in the upcoming election is at an all-time high as the number of Lebanon County registered voters sets a new record.
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Lebanon County career center hires new director, gets feasibility study update
The Lebanon County Career and Technology Center hired a new director, passed a comprehensive plan and received a feasibility study update at its Oct. 15 meeting.
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Lebanon County’s inaugural Jump Start housing project ready for residents
Lebanon County to jump start transitional housing for youths with launch of new program.
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Annville Free Library’s new director introduced at N. Annville Twp. meeting
North Annville supervisors met the new director of Annville Free Library at their October monthly meeting.
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Municipal officials across Lebanon County hold 109th annual convention
Legislative issues impacting municipal governments was one of eight presentations during the 109th annual convention of the Lebanon County Association of Municipal Officials.
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Three project proposals presented by Bell & Evans to Bethel Township supervisors
Bethel Township supervisors learned about three project proposals as presented by Belll & Evans officials during their October monthly meeting.
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CTC adult education was on undisclosed probation when programs were closed
Right-to-Know request reveals Lebanon County Career and Technology Center’s probationary status for adult education when LPN program was nixed.
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Lebanon County businesses, residents lend aid following Hurricane Helene
Lebanon countians rise to the occasion to help Hurricane Helene victims.
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Sechler Village? Multi-use development floated for Fredericksburg area
Is a multi-use development coming to Fredericksburg? Newspaper article gives glimpse of an idea from owner of Bethel Township-based poultry producer.
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Mailed ballots coming this week to Lebanon County voters
Lebanon County Commissioners received an impromptu update on the upcoming Presidential Election, take action on numerous agenda items.
