Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf said that 13 year old victim Jason R. Rivera was targeted in a brutal and senseless murder that took place Tuesday night in South Lebanon Township.
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🔗 North Annville Farmer: Solar is a legitimate choice
Brent and Julia Kaylor own one of the 12 farms that have signed on to lease their farm to Lebanon Solar’s proposed 858-acre solar farm.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Middle school-aged boy fatally shot in South Lebanon Twp.; shooter at large
A middle school-aged boy was fatally shot in South Lebanon Township on Tuesday night, Feb. 15.
🔗 Palmyra elementary school struggles with flooding problem; federal funds could help
PennDOT officials hope money from the federal infrastructure bill will help fund a project to stop storm water flooding of Lingle Avenue. The $5.9 million project calls for realignment, widening and resurfacing of Lingle Avenue from Cherry Street to Palmyra Road in Palmyra borough and North and South Londonderry townships.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
T.J. Rockwell’s joins Funck family of restaurants; no major changes expected
The restaurants join a conglomerate of establishments including the Rising Sun, two Snitz Creek Brewery locations, and two Funck’s locations.
Posted inNews
Some voter registration forms mailed with incorrect address; USPS is aware
Elections officials said that the typo will not affect delivery of registration forms.
🔗 Retired educator announces candidacy for state House seat
Former high school teacher, coach and school administrator John Schlegel has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the open 101st state House District seat representing parts of Lebanon County.
Posted inCrime & Safety
The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Posted inUpcoming Events
Saint Cecilia’s Church fasnacht sale returns; no preorders, pickup Feb. 26-27
After taking a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the St. Cecila’s Church fasnacht sale returns late February to help make your Shrove Tuesday as delicious as possible.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Hit-and-run, weapons on school property, criminal mischief, retail theft
A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Seven Cuz Beer Store opens at Quentin Crossing after whirlwind weekend move
Seven Cuz Beer Store opened at Quentin Crossing on Monday, Feb. 7, after a whirlwind weekend move that saw seven truckloads of retail product shuttled from the store’s former location in the Cedar Crest Square shopping mall.
🔗 Annville man pleads guilty in death and abuse of son, 12-year-old Max Schollenberger
Scott Schollenberger Jr., 43, on Thursday pleaded guilty before Judge Bradford Charles on charges that included criminal homicide, endangering the welfare of children, and criminal conspiracy to endanger the welfare of children, according to court officials.
Posted inPet of the Week
Pets of the Week: Indy and Layla
This week’s pets are Indy and Layla, owned by Kyra and Cody Phillips.
🔗 Cedar Crest investigating racial slur caught on camera during high school basketball game
Cedar Crest High School says it is investigating after a video recorded during Monday’s home boys varsity basketball game captures a fan yell the N-word at a J.P. McCaskey player as he is leaving the floor.
Posted inNews
Court releases info on applicants vying to replace late Bill Ames as commissioner
The Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas has released documents filed by each of the 24 persons applying to fill the county commissioner post left empty by the December death of Republican William E. Ames, Jr.
