In the works for the past eight months, Lebanon Transit opened up service on its newest line, Route 88, on Monday, Nov. 22.
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City Council confirms no tax hike in 2022, OKs union contract
Lebanon City Council passed a resolution on Dec. 13 keeping property tax rates for 2022 where they’ve been since 2016.
WellSpan experiencing surge in COVID-19 admissions
WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital has more COVID-19 admissions than ever.
House Republicans advance Pennsylvania congressional map bill — minus an actual map
A state House panel chose to approve blank placeholder legislation, which the ranking Democrat criticized as a “shell game” for Republicans to rush through a map later.
Line painting planned for I-78 & I-81 in Lebanon, Dauphin counties
Line painting will be performed this week in Lebanon County on eastbound I-78 from the I-81 split to the Route 72 overpass as part of a $5.5 million pavement preservation project.
Lack of telehealth law in Pennsylvania a major headache for patients who need it most
The state is one of only seven that do not require reimbursement for virtual visits, meaning patients must deal with uneven insurance coverage and some medical providers who don’t want to bother.
See how the proposed Pennsylvania congressional map scores in every key area
The map’s lack of compact districts and its clear advantage for Republicans will likely be key sticking points as negotiations begin in the legislature and with Gov. Tom Wolf.
Investigations of Pennsylvania State Police troopers who injure, kill should be independent, panel says
The proposed reform comes amid increased scrutiny of the nearly unchecked power of local district attorneys in Pennsylvania to decide whether or not to bring charges against police officers.
Pennsylvania State Police launch program for older teens at “The Hill”
Pennsylvania State Police are launching a program for older teens at the PSP Academy, located just over the county-line in Hershey, PA.
District attorney consulted with Pennsylvania State Police before shooting, then ruled it justified
The case has become the impetus for sweeping new recommendations to reform who investigates state troopers when they injure or kill someone.
How to weigh in on Pennsylvania’s next congressional map
This year’s redistricting cycle has produced its first map, though it won’t be the last. Here’s how to get involved.
Downtown Lebanon plans Bologna Drop for New Year’s Eve; all invited (Updated)
After ringing in 2021 virtually, the Lebanon New Year’s Eve Bologna Drop returns for the 25th time to commemorate 2022 in the most Lebanon way.
Proposed redrawing of Pennsylvania’s congressional map draws mixed reviews
The state House GOP selected a map submitted by a former Republican commissioner in Lehigh County that emphasizes equal population above all else.
[Photo Story] Demolition of Gingrich Memorial Pool underway at Coleman’s
Demolition of the Gingrich Memorial Pool at Coleman Memorial Park is now underway.