At Thursday’s meeting, the Lebanon County Commissioners unanimously agreed to approve the Lebanon County Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities/Early Intervention Program’s request to enter a 21-month contract with the Panto Group.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of July 24
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
DA discloses ‘private reprimand’ over conflict in Thome shooting investigation
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf announced on July 18 that the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania had privately reprimanded her over her office’s handling of an investigation into the fatal shooting of Richland resident Charity Thome by Pennsylvania State Police troopers.
South Londonderry Twp. Police Dept. welcomes Freyja, their new K-9 unit
Earlier this month, South Londonderry Township supervisors officially welcomed the township police department’s new K-9 unit Freyja, a Belgian Malinois and German shepherd mix.
Pa.’s latest attempt to regulate cyber charter schools would lower tuition payments, increase transparency
Democrats and Republicans agree that PA’s rules for cyber charter schools are outdated, but they differ on what changes to make.
North Lebanon Township supervisors advertise updates to code of ordinances
At Monday’s meeting, the North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise Ordinance 6-2023 updating the township’s code of ordinances.
A Pa. House Democrat is resigning amid the budget impasse, costing the caucus its one-vote advantage
The PA state House will be tied 101 to 101 between Democrats and Republicans.
Dark money group puts pressure on Pa. lawmakers after Shapiro vows voucher veto
As Pennsylvania’s budget impasse drags on, a group that keeps its donors secret is pressuring key lawmakers to support publicly funded private school vouchers.
Decision on proposed North Annville Township solar farm may be near
Over three years after it was first proposed, a local judge may be ready to decide whether a massive solar farm will be erected on farmland off Route 934 in North Annville Township.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of July 17
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
West Cornwall Township supervisors approve property maintenance code
In a 2-1 vote, West Cornwall Township supervisors approved on Monday, July 10, the adoption of a property maintenance code to address issues with general upkeep of residential and nonresidential properties.
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.
What’s Pa.’s past budget impasses can tell us about the current standoff
In the past 20 years, PA has passed 13 late budgets, including four impasses that went over 100 days.
Dog in a sewer: Lebanon Humane Society rescues a lost senior pup from tight spot
When the dog was spotted in a Lebanon city sewer, people didn’t know if he was alive.
What’s next as Pa. prepares to spend $1.2B on broadband
Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to use it.














