The Democratic governor is claiming legislative Republicans unconstitutionally lumped together five pieces of their “failed” agenda into a package of proposed amendments.
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Jonestown Borough adds signage to further deter visitors to low-head dam
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.
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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.
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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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City Council hears criticism of cops’ fatal dog shooting; OKs purchase of firetrucks
About 60 people turned out Monday night for the Lebanon City Council meeting to show their unhappiness over the July 6 killing of Gunner, the escaped dog shot by city police officers after unsuccessful attempts to restrain him with a catch pole.
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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.
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Cornwall Borough Council forms ad hoc committee to work with Byler Holdings
At a special meeting held July 22 at the Borough Office, the Cornwall Borough Council officially established an Ad Hoc Committee to work with Byler Holdings on plans for their over 400 acre property.
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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.
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County to underwrite improvements at fairgrounds with $1.6M of ARPA funds
Two days before the county fair was about to launch its 2022 edition, the Lebanon Valley Exposition Center and Fairgrounds and Lebanon Area Fair both received American Rescue Plan Act funding totaling $1.6 million.
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[Letter] Alexander M. ‘Sandy’ Patch, the most underrated general of World War II
“As a retired Licensed Battlefield Guide at Gettysburg National Military Park, it saddened me to hear that the school’s old Donaghmore Mansion and former home of Lebanon’s most notable military family may be slated for demolition.”
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Wolf quietly steers $40 million to Pitt, Pa.’s other state-related universities
The move follows opponents of abortion access in the state House unsuccessfully attempting to block funding for the schools over Pitt’s research using fetal tissue.
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Rexmont apartment fire draws massive response on sweltering Friday morning
An early Friday morning fire in a Rexmont multi-family dwelling was extinguished without injuries by the combined effort of volunteers from over a dozen Lebanon County fire companies.
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Pa.’s unemployment trust fund is broke. The Wolf admin says a long-term fix will save taxpayers millions.
The state’s new budget pays off $42 million in debt, but backers say a bigger policy change is needed to prepare the system for future downturns.
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County officials continue to fill open workforce positions
Once down by nearly 150 positions from its approximate workforce of 700, county employment rolls have turned the tide with over 600 individuals now employed by the county.
