A year after Lebanon city police fatally shot Gunner, a German shepherd/Labrador retriever mix, the police have received specialized animal handling training, but the dog’s owner has not pursued a promised legal claim against the city.
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5 takeaways from Spotlight PA’s ‘Lost in Transition’ investigation about Pa.’s struggling mortgage assistance program
Thousands of homeowners are stuck in the middle as the state struggles to overhaul the troubled program.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of August 7
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Bridge inspections scheduled along Route 72, Route 322 this week
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will be conducting inspections on multiple bridges in Lebanon County this week, according to a press release from the agency.
Commissioners offer support for greater broadband access throughout county
The county commissioners formally adopted a letter in support of greater broadband access throughout Lebanon County at its latest meeting on Thursday, Aug. 3.
Lebanon County launches process to craft new 10-year comprehensive plan
What kind of quality of life does Lebanon County want in 2035?
Property tax and rent rebate program will soon serve more older Pennsylvanians
The rebate program had not seen a full update since 2006 despite repeated bipartisan efforts to stem enrollment declines.
Pa. budget impasse nears end as Senate sends main bill to Gov. Josh Shapiro
A $45.5 billion appropriations bill is on its way to the governor after a month-plus dispute over a private school voucher program.
Jonestown Borough Council hears updates on community-centered grants
At Tuesday’s meeting, the Jonestown Borough Council heard updates surrounding several grants.
Big change coming to Wilhelm Avenue and Cornwall Road intersection(s)
A busy North Cornwall intersection that serves as a key connector between several rapidly developing areas south of Lebanon City is about to undergo a major reconstruction.
Proposed relief for child sex abuse survivors won’t reach ballot in 2023
A measure that would give thousands of survivors a two-year window to seek monetary damages against their abusers is caught up in a politicized battle.
Pa. counties face uncertainty as they grapple with how to spend opioid settlement funds
A drug task force, a county detective, and body scanner at a county jail are some of the proposed uses that county officials across the state have sought clarity on.
TV icon Marc Summers to reveal all in show presented by Gretna Theatre
The legendary Marc Summers, renowned for hosting Nickelodeon’s “Double Dare” and Food Network’s “Unwrapped,” is bringing his storied life to the Mt. Gretna Playhouse.
Where did the trees go along the Quittapahilla Creek in North Cornwall?
LebTown answers reader’s question about ongoing creekside project.
Pa. begins to miss education, human services payments as budget impasse continues
A dispute over private school vouchers has left Pennsylvania’s budget undone. The consequences for schools and counties are starting to emerge.