The AM radio station has been off the air for more than five months, possibly due to technical difficulties with its transmitter.
Business & Nonprofits
Palmyra restaurant among first to reopen indoor, outdoor seating to public
Family-owned restaurant Taste of Sicily didn’t waste any time when Lebanon County Commissioners passed a resolution last week in favor of reopening the county.
How local companies are ensuring data security while employees work from home
Best practices for keeping data secure while working from home, from local financial, insurance, and tech professionals.
Allen Theatre plans to celebrate eventual victory over COVID-19, now welcoming submissions for community film festival
“Together, We Did It!” will feature uplifting COVID-19 spots submitted by members of the community.
Buying local? Your milk might come from this Annville family’s dairy farm
Supporting your local dairy farm may seem like a small act, but the economic impact of that support is much larger than you may realize.
WellSpan reduces executive compensation to fund COVID-19 Assistance Program
WellSpan Health will reduce executive compensation for the next three months to fund a new COVID-19 employee assistance program.
Alden Place properties sold to national housing community firm, details limited
LebTown became aware of the $18 million transfers when processing our bimonthly real estate transfers feature.
The state of local radio, post-WLBR pivot
Long-time WLBR news director Gordon Weise speaks to LebTown following his termination in the station’s shift away from talk radio.
Myerstown’s Bayer plant working behind the scenes in the COVID era
The plant usually employs about 600 permanent and temporary workers, but that is suddenly not enough.
Visit Lebanon Valley, virtually
The coronavirus has slammed everybody hard, financially, and local tourism is certainly no exception. But when things slowly ease their way into the new normal, perhaps the best reaction will be to think small—and local.
How COVID-19 is impacting ambulance services in Lebanon County
Local first-responders are anticipating big changes in the EMS business following the coronavirus.
Local lenders, businesses tap into SBA Paycheck Protection Program loans
Two rounds of SBA loans from the national CARES Act have helped secure the paychecks of thousands of workers across the county.
County construction firms back at it with new rules to reduce COVID-19 risk
Arthur Funk & Sons and Woodland Contractors are among the Lebanon County firms set to resume projects this week.
WLBR 1270 suddenly changes to “Classic Hits” format, drops talk shows
Lebanon County’s oldest continuously-operating radio station, WLBR 1270, suddenly changed its format at 9:00 a.m. today to “Classic Hits,” and began identifying itself as “Big Wilbur – 1270.”
Curbside pickup to be offered at all county PLCB stores starting Monday
A week after the Fine Wine & Good Spirits at the Promenade opened up for curbside pickup, the PLCB will expand the program to all Lebanon County stores.