Hundreds gathered in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday, Sept. 23, at Fort Indiantown Gap for the 12th annual March for the Fallen, honoring the memory and sacrifice of fallen service members.
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Blotter: Pedestrian-vehicle accident, lost firearm, sexual abuse, simple assault
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of September 25
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
911 Center construction stalled by failed factory testing of critical electrical part
Supply chain issues and failed factory testing have postponed the completion of Lebanon County’s $30 million 911 center, initially set to open later this year.
Report: Housing availability, affordability adversely impacts county’s economy
A report presented to Lebanon County commissioners reveals a significant shortage in available and affordable housing, negatively impacting the county’s economy and growth.
North Cornwall zoning board approves Keystone ReLeaf LLC’s appeal request
This decision will allow a medical marijuana dispensary to operate by special exception at the proposed site, 1600 W. Cumberland St.
Special exception granted for Wawa store & gas station in West Cornwall Township
A Wawa convenience store and gas station, part of a larger development on the former Quentin Riding Club site, has received preliminary approval from the West Cornwall Township Zoning Hearing Board, despite concerns about traffic impact.
N. Lebanon acquires condemned parcel for potential intersection improvement
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to purchase 701 Kimmerlings Road for the appraised value of $191,000 at Monday’s meeting.
Lebanon Farmers Market to host grand reopening event
The Lebanon Farmers Market will be holding a grand reopening event Sept. 21 through Sept. 23 during regular market hours.
Spotlight PA launches major study to assess potential for a new reporting bureau in Berks County
The nonprofit newsroom seeks to revitalize investigative and public-service journalism in the greater Reading area.
A bipartisan bill seeks to crack down on Harrisburg’s ‘revolving door’ of lobbyists
Lawmakers and public officials can start lobbying their ex-colleagues within a year. A new bill would add another year to that ban.
Democrats again secure one-vote Pa. House majority after special election win
The vacancy was created when progressive state Rep. Sara Innamorato resigned to focus on her run for Allegheny County executive.
The latest food safety violations in Lebanon County
Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Fresh cow manure revives gas production at Lebanon wastewater treatment plant
The City of Lebanon Authority’s wastewater treatment plant has boosted gas production, critical for efficient waste processing, by adding fresh cow manure to its digesters.
Five former Pa. governors want to allow independents to vote in partisan primaries
Five former Pennsylvania governors want to open the state’s closed primary system by allowing unaffiliated voters to pick partisan candidates.