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Chamber seeks partnerships for workforce study recommendations
Who will implement findings from a workforce study, which calls for construction of an Advanced Training Center for post-secondary students to address the workforce needs of businesses throughout Lebanon County.
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Federal money has supercharged Pa.’s plugging of dangerous wells, but critics want more oversight
With the help of millions of dollars in federal funding, Pennsylvania has plugged more oil and gas wells in the last year and a half than it did in the past decade.
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MDJ finds attorney George Christianson in contempt, orders jail; appeal filed
Lebanon attorney George Christianson was sentenced to 72 hours in jail for criminal contempt by Magisterial District Judge Aurelis Figueroa, but an appeal has halted the sentence.
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West Cornwall eyes private parking lot for public parking, preservation of building
West Cornwall Township supervisors are considering the purchase of a historic building in Quentin, potentially converting its black-topped area into public parking to alleviate local parking issues.
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What to know about Shapiro’s pitch to legalize marijuana, its chances in the Pa. legislature, and more
Unlike his predecessor, Gov. Josh Shapiro has the benefit of a Democratic-led state House and a state Senate where attitudes appear to be shifting.
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Adult education programs at Lebanon County career center will end in June
Citing a revenue shortfall for 2023-24, adult education programs taught at the Lebanon County Career and Technology Center will end on June 30.
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Rt. 72 bridge over Swattie to close mid-April for replacement, detour planned
The bridge on state Route 72 over Swatara Creek is set to close in mid-April for a $5 million renovation project, with a detour in place via state Route 343, according to PennDOT.
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North Lebanon Township supervisors advertise for 2024 paving
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise for bids for the 2024 paving project.
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Pennsylvania mortgage program, closed for more than a year to resolve backlog, will reopen in March, officials say
A Spotlight PA analysis reveals the program has funds to help more than 3,000 homeowners.
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Game Commission recommends letting archers cull deer herd in Governor Dick
The Governor Dick Park Board of Directors heard a presentation from the Pennsylvania Game Commission Thursday on options for archery hunting in the park.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of February 19
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Lebanon County officials say they aren’t in any rush to fill old city office spaces
About 20 percent of the county’s municipal building sits empty despite departmental growing pains. County officials explain why the space is still vacant.
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County Commissioners consider new drive-by drop box for election ballots
Lebanon County Commissioners voted to consider placing a staffed drive-by drop box at the county municipal building in Lebanon to accept mail-in ballots.
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Proposed equestrian therapy facility for veterans awaits zoning board approval
A zoning hearing on March 19 will consider a special exception application to develop an equestrian therapy facility for military veterans at the former Quentin Riding Club site.
