One day after a storm slammed JDS Family Farm in Annville, the local community turned out in force to provide relief and help the Smiths get back on their feet.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro seen as top contender for vice-presidential nod
Shapiro has emerged as a top contender for the vice-presidential nod following President Joe Biden’s exit from the race. Learn more about his political history.
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Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps
The keen of bagpipes, a three-volley gun salute and a bugle sounding taps pierced the air of a small Pennsylvania town on Friday as hundreds gathered to honor an ex-fire chief who was shot and killed at a rally for former President Donald Trump.
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National Weather Service confirms Wednesday night downburst in Annville
The historic JDS Family Farm in North Londonderry Township was severely damaged by a downburst event; community members are encouraged to support recovery efforts by purchasing beef and produce from the farm’s store.
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Water briefly out in Quentin for main work; limited boil water advisory to follow
Due to construction of the water line for the Apartments at 419 in Quentin, residents served by the West Cornwall Township Municipal Authority were temporarily without water service Friday morning, July 19.
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Paving projects may cause traffic delays in South Lebanon Township
Several roads in South Lebanon Township will be restricted or closed in the coming days for paving projects.
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Eastern Enterprises starts process to subdivide two commercial lots in Gretna
The zoning hearing board approved a special exception Tuesday, a first step for Eastern Enterprises to subdivide two lots.
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Mail ballot envelopes will now be printed with the full year filled out
The new directive from Pennsylvania’s top election agency is aimed at eliminating a fairly common voter error.
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Infrastructure improvements at county Expo Center enhance visitor experience
Infrastructure improvements and new projects are designed, in part, to enhance the experience of Lebanon Area Fair attendees and guests at Expo Center events throughout the year.
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Lithuania’s Minister of Defense visits Fort Indiantown Gap, meets with base officials
The minister of defense of Lithuania recently paid a visit to Fort Indiantown Gap and met with officials on the local base.
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Thousands of Pa. prisoners endure summer heat without air conditioning
Multiple state prisons in Pennsylvania lack air conditioning, leaving thousands of incarcerated people at risk during increasingly common high temperatures.
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Bethel Twp. supervisors confirm bridge ownership, plan to replace superstructure
A new bridge is coming to a road located in Bethel Township after supervisors learn the superstructure is the property of the local municipality.
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Local legislators oppose bill changing state’s definition of ‘marriage’
Although opposed by Lebanon County’s three members, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed a bill that could change the state’s legal definition of “marriage,” in effect recognizing same sex marriages.
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State Senate passes bill naming new bridge after late Lebanon County senator
A newly constructed bridge over the Swatara Creek will be named in honor of the late Sen. David J. Arnold Jr. if Gov. Josh Shapiro signs the bill.
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Mixed reactions to state’s $47.6 billion budget: Wins and losses for both parties
Major goals for both Democrats and Republicans fell by the wayside in Pennsylvania’s new $47.6 billion budget.
