Mount Gretna residents should put their 2025 parking passes on their cars, as the borough council advised the Cornwall Police to start looking for vehicles without one to issue a $50 parking fine.
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City of Lebanon Authority reorganizes, retains 2024 board leadership
Action was light at the City of Lebanon Authority’s first board meeting of 2025 Monday but included board reorganization.
Lebanon County Commissioners certify 2025 ag preservation program funding
Lebanon County Commissioners certified the county’s contribution to the farmland preservation program for 2025 at their Jan. 16 meeting.
Lebanon County DES issues Code Blue Alert for bone-chilling cold Jan. 19-24
The Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services has issued a Code Blue Alert for Sunday, Jan. 19, at 5 p.m. to Friday, Jan. 24, at 10 a.m.
Scott Church to run for Lebanon mayor
Lebanon photographer Scott Church announced his bid for mayor during a radio interview, setting up a Republican primary challenge against four-term incumbent Sherry Capello.
Top lawmakers revive debate over PA’s unregulated gambling machines
Lawmakers will again wade into a tricky debate over taxing skill games this session. The slot-like machines are currently unregulated.
Lebanon County’s VA office sees spike in number of tax exemption requests
Permanently and fully disabled wartime veterans are eligible for real estate tax exemptions via a statewide program.
Subdivision, land development plan for Quentin townhomes tabled by board
West Cornwall Township supervisors voted to table action on the plan after hearing from nearby property owners of stormwater runoff issues.
Bridge over Swatara Creek will be named for Sen. David Arnold at Jan. 29 event
A new Lebanon County bridge will be named in honor of the late Sen. David J. Arnold Jr. at a roadside ceremony beginning at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Rep. Russ Diamond composes song to replace (maybe) Pennsylvania anthem
Until he heard it performed at the inauguration of Pennsylvania Gov. Joss Shapiro on Jan. 17, 2023, state Rep. Russ Diamond said he didn’t realize the commonwealth had its own song. Now, he’s written a potential replacement.
Volume of waste was down in 2024 at Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority
The volume of waste in 2024 that went into the Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority’s landfill was the second lowest in the last six years.
Old Annville Day no more? Waiver denial may end event, says township manager
There’s uncertainty if Historic Old Annville Day happens this year following denial of a traffic rerouting waiver that included a large truck exemption request.
Union Township supervisors hear public comments on industrial construction
Residents expressed concerns with the increased truck traffic going through the Lickdale intersection and on State Route 72.
Gap officials give heads-up on increased traffic during army warfighter exercise
Fort Indiantown Gap is set to host another warfighter exercise – a validation/recertification of division and brigade levels occasionally held by the army to assess deployment capabilities.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of January 13
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
















