102-year-old Annville resident Lorraine A. Koons honored for 81 consecutive years of voting in general elections.
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U.S. Marine veteran, longtime Lebanon Toys for Tots coordinator dies at age 82
Lebanon man was committed to serving his country and local residents via the Toys for Tots program in Lebanon County.
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Swatara Sojourn hits the water for 35th year of Lebanon County kayaking
A group of around 40 boaters traveled 15 miles of Swatara Creek on Saturday, picking up trash and enjoying Lebanon County nature.
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Palmyra alumnus screens ‘T. Rex’ documentary in Harrisburg theater
The documentary follows three young boys who discovered a T. rex fossil and the team of paleontologists who dug it up.
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Swatara State Park fossil site offers a glimpse into an ancient past
Visitors can not only search for fossils, but keep some, too, which is unusual among state parks.
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Lebanon County hosts most remote section of historic Horse-Shoe Trail
Stretching almost 140 miles, including across the Lebanon Valley, it's a great way for hikers and equestrians to explore the outdoors.
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Statue rededication ceremony honors Lebanon County’s Civil War veterans
The Sentry Monument at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg, Bethel Township, was rededicated during a ceremony on Saturday, April 12.
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Middle Creek shares summary for its annual spring snow goose migration
A colder winter meant more snow geese at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area this year, but the appearance of a highly pathogenic avian influenza made the season challenging for Middle Creek staff.
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Solving the mysteries of the Cedar Hill Cemetery Civil War monument
A local history writer and E & E employees try to solve several historical mysteries surrounding The Sentry Monument at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg, Bethel Township.
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Portraits of Pennsylvania Guardsmen give a snapshot look at why they joined
Several members of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, stationed at Fort Indiantown Gap, posed for portraits taken March 1 by photographer Sgt. Du-Marc Mills and, in a brief caption with each, explained why they joined the service.
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Trout stockings underway all across Lebanon County ahead of opening day
A number of Lebanon County waters are getting fish prior to April 5, the busiest single day on the Pennsylvania fishing calendar.
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Lebanon County’s replica Liberty Bell promotes nation’s birthday in 2026
A replica of the Liberty Bell is being used to promote the county’s commemoration of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration in 2026.
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Lebanon Countians danced to help raise record-breaking $17.7 million for THON
Several Lebanon County residents were awake and standing for 46 hours over the weekend to raise money for THON, the world’s largest student-run philanthropy which raises money to help families impacted by childhood cancer.
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PA Human Relations Commission director speaks at NAACP gala
Speaking at a Harlem Renaissance-themed NAACP gala Saturday, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission executive director Chad Lassiter called for unity in the face of adversity.
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Lebanon Countians to raise money for childhood cancer by dancing in THON
Hundreds of Penn State students will stand up on Friday and will not sit or sleep until Sunday, 46 hours later, to raise money for Four Diamonds. Lebanon County will be represented in University Park over the weekend.
