In late 2022, Jonestown Borough launched a new cross-platform mobile app designed to make it easier for borough residents to stay informed and engaged with local happenings.
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Gebhard, Diamond are top GOP members on state gaming oversight committees
Lebanon County legislators state Rep. Russ Diamond (R-102) and state Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) have been tapped to serve in leadership positions for the GOP on the committees that oversee the commonwealth’s Gaming Control Board.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Lebanon County Commission for Women announces new Hall of Fame inductees
The Lebanon County Commission for Women has announced the 2023 inductees to the Women’s Hall of Fame.
🔗 $7 million renovation to WellSpan Philhaven is complete
WellSpan Philhaven officially completed a $7 million renovation, and held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Jan. 27 to celebrate.
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.
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Michael Schroeder will announce his bid for county commissioner on Wednesday
Democrat Michael Schroeder will announce a run for Lebanon County Commissioner in a press conference on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
Posted inEducation
Matthews Public Library gets custom puppet theatre; story time held weekly
Matthews Public Library in Fredericksburg has introduced a unique element to its children’s programming, sure to captivate any kid – a custom-crafted puppet theatre.
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Lebanon Valley Conservancy offers scholarship in memory of the Lights
The Lights are no longer with us, but their memory lives on with a scholarship in their name from the Lebanon Valley Conservancy.
🔗 Fulton Bank branch in Annville is set to close
The Fulton Bank branch in Annville is set to close its banking location in the near future.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Criminal mischief, sale and transfer of firearms, hit-and-run crash
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of January 30
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Bret Fisher named Lebanon city police chief; Eric Sims promoted to captain
Lebanon City Police Captain Bret Fisher was officially named chief of the force in a press conference at Lebanon City Hall on Friday, Jan. 27.
🔗 Pa. counties highlight 911 services, election reform on 2023 legislative shopping list
Increased funding for 911 and mental health services, and efforts to ensure election “integrity,” top the list of priorities for Pennsylvania’s county commissioners as a new legislative session begins — and as a new gubernatorial administration takes office.
🔗 A new leader in Carolina: Can Lebanon’s Frank Reich fix Panthers’ offense?
Frank Reich didn’t have to wait long to lead another NFL team. The Lebanon native was officially named head coach of the Carolina Panthers Thursday − just two months after being fired by the Indianapolis Colts.
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Lebanon-born Star Wars artist Matt Busch launches his own sci-fi trilogy
Matt Busch, the Lebanon native who has made a name for himself in creating official artwork for Star Wars and other franchises, is now developing a sci-fi project of his own.
