Former Sen. David “Chip” Brightbill is being remembered for his countless contributions during a lifetime of public service to Lebanon County.
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Annville passes parking ordinance that prohibits semi-trailer truck parking
New parking regulations for Annville, including semi-trailer bans, matches up the township’s rules with police department partner Palmyra Borough.
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Bethel Twp. grants zoning variances for multi-faceted Bell & Evans signage
Bethel Township’s zoning board grants several variances to local poultry producer to construct promotional signage.
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West Lebanon Township considers Coleman Memorial Park connection
West Lebanon Township commissioners said they would consider a proposal to build a walking path connecting the township park to Coleman Memorial Park after hearing a request from park officials Monday.
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Jackson Township votes to submit data center ordinance to county planning
The data center ordinance is intended to limit the use to the township’s industrial zoning district. Supervisors said they haven’t heard of any plans, but wanted to “get something on the books.”
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Lebanon County students serve as poll workers in 2025 municipal elections
High school students served as paid poll workers at Lebanon County precincts for the fourth consecutive year, gaining firsthand election experience while providing language assistance to voters who needed it.
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Republicans win Cornwall council races
Five Republicans won Cornwall Borough Council seats Tuesday, including four four-year positions and one two-year seat that was decided by just 16 votes.
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Voters give Capello 5th term as Lebanon mayor, elect Wilson, Haitos to city council
Lebanon city voters have reelected mayor Sherry Capello and councilwoman Karen Haitos, and elected Cornell Wilson to a second, non-consecutive term on city council.
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Graf wins re-election in Lebanon County DA race; turnout higher than expected
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf secured a second full term Tuesday, receiving 21,501 votes to Democrat Michael J. Light II’s 15,112 in a race that saw higher-than-expected voter turnout of 25 percent.
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Lebanon County 2025 general municipal election results: Complete list
Here are the complete results from the 2025 general municipal election, according to the latest summary data from the county.
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Pa. election results: All 3 Democratic Supreme Court justices win retention races
Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht survived an expensive election.
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Democrats Stella Tsai, Brandon Neuman win open seats on Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth and Superior Courts
Pennsylvania’s intermediate Commonwealth and Superior appellate courts play critical roles in the state’s justice system.
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DA candidates file campaign finance reports before Tuesday’s election
Lebanon County’s 60 voting precincts open at 7 a.m. Tuesday for a municipal election featuring a contested district attorney race between Republican incumbent Pier Hess Graf and Democratic challenger Michael J. Light II.
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Pennsylvania criminal case highlights problems with third-party voter registration drives
Election officials say third-party voter registration drives can result in canvassers submitting incomplete or invalid registrations.
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Bridge cleaning scheduled next week on I-81 and I-78 in Lebanon County
Maintenance crews are scheduled to clean bridges next week on interstates 81 and 78 in Lebanon County, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Thursday.
