This week, meet adoptable Chico!
Community Shoutouts
Lebanon County shines at second annual international film festival in Mount Gretna
Lebanon teen filmmaker Olivia Wickenheiser won best high school film at the Mount Gretna International Film Festival for her documentary about local dance teacher Judy Williams Henry.
Meet Jesslyn Risser, the 2025-26 Lebanon County Dairy Princess
As the reigning Lebanon County Dairy Princess, Jesslyn Risser is living out her girlhood dream while promoting the county’s dairy industry.
[Photo Story] Pennsylvania’s most famous horse is honored in Annville
Saturday afternoon, horse racing fans from across the country gathered at Equistar Training and Breeding Center in Annville to meet Smarty Jones, 2004 Kentucky Derby winner and newly inducted National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame honoree.
[Photo Story] Lebanon 4-H Friends Club showcases 2024-2025 projects
Local 4-H Friends Club members showcased 140 diverse projects ranging from woodworking to fashion design during their 40th annual Roundup event at the Expo Center.
99-year-old Palmyra resident named finalist for national fitness award
A 99-year-old Palmyra resident has been named a finalist for the 2025 SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award.
Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts installs mosaic mural at Lions Lake
Monday, volunteers with the Lebanon Valley Council On The Arts began installation of a mosaic mural titled “Water is Life” at Lions Lake park. The council is seeking community help on the installation for the rest of the week.
Lebanon nonprofit ‘Reel Boys’ provides free fishing education to local youth
The community organization, open to local youth with and without fishing experience, strives to teach kids the fundamentals of fishing. Its events are free, staffed with volunteer mentors, and stocked with extra fishing rods and equipment for participants who need them.
New book by founder of Gretna Music celebrates 50 years of music excellence
Mozart in the Woods: Gretna Music’s 50 Years by Carl Ellenberger combines history and memoir to capture the music organization’s evolution.














