The risks of the low-head dam in Jonestown are nothing new, but that’s not stopping local officials from taking additional steps to make sure the public is aware of the danger.
LebTown Staff
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10 years after Kortne Stouffer vanished, police & family are still seeking answers
Ten years ago today, one local family talked to their 21-year-old daughter without knowing it might be the last time they ever spoke.
Posted inCrime & Safety
16-year-old girl located after Palmyra police ask for public’s help (Updated)
Palmyra Borough Police requested the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old girl who was reported missing Tuesday night, July 26. She was located midday Wednesday.
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Schaeffer Farm to host East Penn re-enactors for 4th annual WWII weekend
On July 30-31, the historic Alexander Schaeffer Farm will host the fourth annual WWII Weekend, organized by the East Penn Reenacators Group.
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Lebanon Valley College seeks zoning approval for new sign on Route 934
The Annville Township Zoning Hearing Board will hear a petition from Lebanon Valley College on Thursday, July 28, for a new sign to be installed on Route 934.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Ladysmith Black Mambazo to perform at Mount Gretna Playhouse on Aug. 14
Five-time Grammy winners Ladysmith Black Mambazo will perform at the Mount Gretna Playhouse on Sunday, Aug. 14.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Thefts, harassment, disorderly conduct, accidents, natural death
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of July 25
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Meuser says ‘yes’ vote for Respect for Marriage Act affirmed law, upheld rights
Lebanon County’s local congressman, Dan Meuser (R-9), was one of three GOP representatives for the Keystone state to vote “Yea” for the Respect for Marriage Act.
🔗 Susquehanna River group settles pollution claims against Lebanon poultry plant
The Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper and Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association say they have come to an agreement to settle a federal lawsuit under the Clean Water Act against Keystone Protein Company.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Lucky’s Pizza & Ice Cream opens in Palmyra
Earlier this summer, Lucky’s Pizza & Ice Cream opened up shop in the former Mannino’s A&M Pizza at 757 West Main Street in Palmyra, the first tenant there since Mannino’s closed in October 2021.
🔗 Pennsylvania peach season presses on despite freeze
How’s peach season going? The answer is going to vary from “good” to “terrible” depending on what part of Pennsylvania the grower is from.
Posted inReal Estate
Lebanon County real estate transfers (July 1 to July 15)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the first half of July.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Union, East Hanover townships contribute towards NLFES air packs
As part of a $316,000 project to replace air packs at the Ono and Jonestown stations of the Northern Lebanon Fire and Emergency Services, the three member municipalities of East Hanover Township, Jonestown Borough, and Union Township are splitting the costs.
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Lebanon County Community Concert Association plans post-COVID comeback
With its past two seasons disrupted by the pandemic, the Lebanon County Community Concert Association is looking forward to inviting members of the public back into the William Starr Auditorium in the Lebanon High School for its 89th consecutive season.
