A newly passed bill allows Pennsylvania to return unclaimed funds to a person without a claim. The law was originally proposed by state Treasurer Stacy Garrity last year.
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N. Lebanon, N. Cornwall move toward Lebanon County Regional Police Dept.
The newly merged Lebanon County Regional Police Department is expected to be up and running early January 2025, North Lebanon and North Cornwall officials said.
West Lebanon Township to consider parking ban on North 25th Street
The West Lebanon Township Board of Commissioners requested the solicitor to draft an amendment adding part of North 25th Street to a list of township roadways prohibiting street parking.
Fate of Route 934 roundabout project planned for N. Annville Twp. is uncertain
Several issues surrounding a proposed roundabout at state Route 934 and Clear Spring Road in North Annville Township have placed the project in jeopardy.
North Cornwall Township accepts Dairy Road Pump Station Replacement bids
The North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to accept three bids for the upcoming replacement of the Dairy Road Pump Station. The project costs, including already purchased equipment, will total around $4.9 million.
American House Personal Care home has license revoked; residents’ fate uncertain
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services has revoked the operating license of the American House personal care home at 25 S. 9th St. in downtown Lebanon, effective Aug. 2.
Former council member Jonathan Johnson is Cleona’s new manager
Jonathan Johnson’s past experiences have led to him being named Cleona’s new borough manager.
The artist behind official portraits of Pennsylvania’s most powerful people
Ellen Cooper spent days preparing to paint former state House speaker Bryan Cutler’s official portrait. When finished, the piece will be added to a Harrisburg gallery of faces spanning hundreds of years.
What Pennsylvania’s $47.6B budget does for the state’s rural communities
This year’s state budget addresses some gaps that leaders in rural areas say make it hard to attract and keep people in their communities.
Housing program to give Lebanon County youths jump-start towards independence
A transitional home for youths with mental health and substance issues is taking shape in Lebanon city.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of August 5
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Lebanon County Commissioners tighten hotel tax grant guidelines
Lebanon County Commissioners made a key change to their hotel tax grant program to ensure the fund remains solvent.
Art enhances the utilitarian: Artwork installed on Mount Gretna water tower
An image of the iconic Tabernacle is now featured on another Campmeeting landmark, the 50+ foot plus water tower at the corner of Pinch Road and Bell Avenue.
Health & Human Services secretary visits city’s Union Community Health Center
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra paid a visit Wednesday, July 31, to the federally funded Union Community Care Health Center on Lebanon’s largely Hispanic north side.
Lebanon County Commissioners will discuss changing hotel tax allocation
Lebanon County Commissioners are poised to consider changes to the hotel tax grant program.