PennDOT announced on Friday that pavement repairs are planned for this coming Tuesday at the intersection of 7th and Maple streets in Lebanon.
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Key reasons Pennsylvania’s mental health system is failing
A Spotlight PA investigation reveals Pennsylvania has failed to fulfill its 2011 promise to transition patients from state psychiatric hospitals to community care, leading to increased mental health needs in county jails.
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Attorney and convicted child sex offender with Palmyra connection disbarred
An attorney with a Palmyra connection and ties to central Pennsylvania organizations has been disbarred after pleading guilty to Virginia child sex offenses.
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Lebanon quilters stitch together community spirit for America250
Lebanon Valley residents help stitch 250th anniversary quilt ahead of nationwide celebration in July 2026, with more opportunities to occur in the coming months.
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Air ambulance services in Lebanon County to be grounded in mid-October
Critical care air ambulance emergency services in the Lebanon Valley will end on Oct. 15.
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Lebanon City Council passes 2025 plan for spending federal grant money
Lebanon City Council approved plans Monday evening to spend federal low income grant funds through 2029.
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Why Pennsylvanians may see higher electric bills this summer — and next
Record-setting usage fueled by heat waves, plus the region’s electrical grid, is behind the increases.
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Clarence Schock Memorial Park board appointment process questioned
A long-serving board member at Lebanon County’s Clarence Schock Park was quietly removed from his position after the board failed to recommend his reappointment, raising questions about transparency and potential violations of Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Law.
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West Cornwall Township planners review proposed driveway off of state Route 117
A proposed driveway off of State Route 117 in Mount Gretna received a more favorable response from township planning commissioners Wednesday than when it was first presented in May.
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Transportation funding deadlock threatens PA infrastructure plans
Pennsylvania lawmakers are wrestling with funding solutions for the state’s aging transportation infrastructure while grappling with declining gas tax revenues and rising maintenance costs.
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Heidelberg Township supervisors discuss Mountain Trail Motel variance
Tuesday, the Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors heard concerns from residents about the Mountain Trail Motel, which was recently granted a variance by the Zoning Hearing Board to allow for residential housing.
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Family’s decade-long struggle reveals gaps in state’s psychiatric care
A Spotlight PA investigation found Pennsylvania politicians and local officials broke promises to replace institutionalized care with community options — despite knowing the devastating consequences.
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Train enthusiasts keep Pennsylvania’s rich railroad heritage on track
Trains played a huge role in Pennsylvania’s development, and local museums and volunteer groups statewide help to preserve that history.
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Bethel Twp. officials updated on traffic plan for two hazardous intersections
Bell & Evans officials discuss multiple projects with Bethel Township Planning Commission members at a commission meeting earlier this week.
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Construction continues in Fredericksburg at Fireman’s Park ahead of Hinkelfest
The new facility at Fireman’s Park continues to take shape in advance of Hinkelfest this September.
