WellSpan Health has received a national patient safety award in recognition of its Central Alert Team, a group of nurses remotely saving lives in Lebanon and elsewhere.
Community Shoutouts
Harmonia Music Association announces Lebanon County Musicians’ Hall of Fame Class of 2020
This year’s class of inductees includes Broadway players, educators, composers, and more.
Unable to meet at Gap National Cemetery, Echo Taps goes virtual
Armed Forces Day was recognized Saturday, May 16, with a Virtual Echo Taps ceremony carried out by the Pennsylvania chapter of Bugles Across America.
Lebanon High junior raises $1,500 for local coronavirus fund with ‘virtual 5K’
Thirty runners from as far as San Francisco and Canada signed up for the virtual 5K, organized by LHS junior Owen Sheetz.
Volunteer seamstresses donate thousands of masks to community
The team, organized by County Commissioner Jo Ellen Litz, recently distributed their 5,000th mask.
Former LebTown writer wins ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ quarantine script contest
Matt Reigle, our first news reporter, has won a PublicHouse Magazine contest with a script for a quarantine episode of the popular HBO series.
Good Sam celebrates Lebanon man leaving after COVID-19 treatment
Nine days on a ventilator. 24 days total at the hospital. But today, 74-year-old Lebanon man Julian Montanez is at home.
Your daily dose of good news: Lebanon WWII vet turns 100 on Saturday
He fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He served under Patton. He’s a member of the Greatest Generation. And on Saturday, he turns 100.
We Are Lebanon, Pa. seeks videos thanking healthcare providers
We Are Lebanon, Pa. is asking for Lebanon residents to submit videos thanking healthcare providers.
Sertoma Club honors Grace Ziegler with annual Service to Mankind award
If you know Grace Ziegler, you can understand why she deserved the Service to Mankind Award. If you don’t know Grace, read on to learn more about this amazing lady.
Lebanon YMCA places first in mileage for international bicycling fundraiser
Out of 385 YMCAs across three countries, the Lebanon YMCA placed first for mileage, raising $7,738 in the process.
Jonestown teen takes 4th place at national wool competition in Arizona
A Jonestown student took fourth place at a national wool competition held in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Lebanon Valley Conservancy offers scholarship in memory of the Lights
The Lights are no longer with us, but their memory lives on with a scholarship in their name from the Lebanon Valley Conservancy.
Lebanon 4-H team competes in potato-judging competition
A Lebanon 4-H team competed in the PA Farm Show’s 4-H Potato Judging Contest for the second year, placing seventh.
[Photo Story] Ninth annual Bologna Fest draws crowd to Expo Center
Here are our photos from the ninth annual Bologna Fest & Winter Carnival, held at the Lebanon Valley Expo Center.