Award-winning singer-songwriter Laurelyn Dossett will perform at Pine Creek Spirits in Elizabethtown on Nov. 1 starting at 6:30 p.m. to riase funds for the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina.
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Lebanon City Council prepares to tackle 2025 budget in November
Lebanon City Council is about to start the 2025 budget process. Property taxes haven’t been raised in the last nine years.
College student from Fredericksburg crowned as 2025 PA Lamb & Wool Queen
Sierra Tice, 20, of Fredericksburg, will serve as the 2025 PA Lamb & Wool Queen.
Good Samaritan, WellSpan hospitals receive high marks for specialty care
WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, along with several other WellSpan Health facilities, received 61 distinctions for “excellence in specialty care,” according to Healthgrades, a leading resource consumers use to find hospitals and doctors.
Two farms totaling 99.7 acres added to county’s farmland preservation program
A farm in North Lebanon Township and one in Millcreek Township are the latest additions to the farmland preservation program in Lebanon County.
Today is the final day to cast an early vote or to apply for mail-in or absentee ballots
Voters have until the close of business today to request a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot or to vote early for next Tuesday’s General Election.
Heidelberg Township approves plan for Cherie Kay Signs development
Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to approve the development plan for Cherie Kay Signs manufacturing site at its meeting Oct. 22.
Republicans ask US Supreme Court to block counting of some provisional ballots in Pennsylvania
Republicans on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency order in Pennsylvania that could result in thousands of votes not being counted in this year’s election in the battleground state.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of October 28
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
140-year-old Civil War statue removed from Cedar Hill Cemetery for restoration
The next phase in the restoration of the Civil War monument at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg recently occurred.
Palmyra Borough Council discusses $810,000 budget shortfall for 2025
The draft anticipates expenditures to be $1.61 million higher than revenue. Council members now have an opportunity to make adjustments, which will be discussed at the next meeting.
Lebanon County Commissioners order a 30-day open burn ban, beginning Sunday
Lebanon County Commissioners on Friday morning approved a 30-day ban on open burning due to ongoing dry conditions in the region.
New Caring Cupboard building, with 12 affordable housing units breaks, ground
Each apartment will be about 764 sq. ft. and will include a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and living area. Shila Ulrich, Caring Cupboard executive director, said these units will address just “a small sliver” of the need in the area.
Lt. Lebo is recognized posthumously with state’s Keystone First Responder Award
Lebanon city police Lt. William D. Lebo, who fell in the line of duty on March 31, 2022, was among 12 “heroic Pennsylvanians” recognized this week with the 2024 Keystone First Responder Award.
New limits, oversight for Pa.’s medical marijuana doctors proposed in response to Spotlight PA investigation
The bill would give the Department of Health discretion on which doctors in the medical marijuana program would receive extra scrutiny.
















