Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
LebTown Staff
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of July 17
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Route 419 reopens to traffic following culvert replacement project
Route 419 (Schaeffer Road) in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County, is now open to traffic after a four-month closure for a box culvert replacement project, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
Jeffrey Beiler named new director of Lebanon VA Medical Center
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the appointment of Jeffrey A. Beiler, II as the new director of the Lebanon VA Medical Center.
🔗 ELCO school board hears first reading of bathroom policy
An Eastern Lebanon County School District board of directors committee held a meeting presenting a draft of a policy regarding student physical privacy in school facilities. A special board meeting was held after the meeting where the policy was brought up for first reading.
🔗 Northern Lebanon school board committee discusses bathroom policy affecting trans students
A committee of four Northern Lebanon school board members met Tuesday night to discuss a draft of a policy on students’ usage of bathrooms and locker room facilities.
🔗 Diamond: Let’s stop “doubling up”
State Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) is proposing a way to reduce the number and expense of state special elections in one fell swoop. He is planning to introduce legislation that requires candidates to run for just one elected office at a time.
Revving up for the CLA’s 25th annual Car and Motorcycle Show on Aug. 20
The 25th Annual Car and Motorcycle Show, a staple event organized by the Community of Lebanon Association, hits the streets Sunday, August 20, from noon to 4 p.m.
Lebanon Valley Chamber to host state treasurer at annual breakfast at the fair
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity will headline the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Breakfast at the Fair event, slated for Tuesday, July 25, at the Lebanon Area Fair.
Explore the charm of Mount Gretna in unique home and historic building tour
Have you ever wanted to peek inside a Mount Gretna cottage?
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.
Lebanon Masonic Council No. 27 donates $1,000 to Special Olympics for uniforms
The Lebanon Council No. 27 of the Royal & Select Masters Masons of Pennsylvania has donated $1,000 to the Lebanon County Special Olympics.
50 years since Cornwall ore mines closed commemorated with new history book
Marking 50 years since the closure of the Cornwall Ore Mines, a new publication offers a comprehensive look into one of the world’s most prolific iron ore mining operations.
🔗 Tropical bird spotted for the first time in Pennsylvania at Middle Creek, Lancaster County
On Saturday, a crowd armed with binoculars and cameras gathered on the edge of a road in Clay Township. Their goal: To spot a rare, feathered visitor to the area, believed to be the first of its kind in Pennsylvania.
Blotter: Vehicle fire, false identification to police, assault, thefts
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.