In a column, Pat Huggins recognizes the “toughest competitor” he’s ever met.
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🔗 How Reese’s conquered the world
Not quite Lebanon County, but we had to share this look at Reese’s marketing over the years.
🔗 Drive to State College from Lebanon? Good news from the state
Gov. Tom Wolf announced in Boalsburg on Wednesday that the state has committed funding to complete what has been known as the “missing link” of Route 322.
🔗 Police officer, toddler he saved reunite after 19 years
Rescued at two years old after a shooting in Lebanon, Justina Perez meets the former police officer who saved her life.
🔗 Still no charges filed in Lebanon County death of CD teen
Officials continue to work to determine whether or not charges will be filed in connection with the Lebanon County Crash that killed Harrison Fenstemaker about four months ago.
🔗 Why the government shutdown is a growing concern for local farmers [Paywall]
Lebanon County farmers John Harrell and Daryl Alger were interviewed by the Philadelphia Inquirer in this article on the impact of the federal government shutdown.
🔗 Lebanon Wine & Spirits store moving – temporarily [Paywall]
The Fine Wine & Good Spirits store at The Promenade of Lebanon East retail complex is moving – but not very far, or for long.
🔗 Lebanon County prothonotary, clerk of courts seeks re-election
Lebanon County’s prothonotary and clerk of courts Barb A. Smith has announced that she is seeking re-election.
🔗 Game Commission: Deer floating in water at Colebrook-area roadkill pit not a hazard [Paywall]
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has acknowledged that deer carcasses are floating in water in its roadkill pit in South Londonderry Township, but doesn’t believe the situation presents a hazard to water quality.
🔗 Drag queens find an entertainment niche in Lebanon [Paywall]
In the heart of a conservative community lies a party that’s raged for almost 10 years. It’s called Lebanon Drag Night, and, no, the guests aren’t there to watch some form of auto racing.
🔗 Pork and sauerkraut on New Year’s Day: Why the PA Dutch believe it’s your luckiest meal of the year
The dish is a German custom that was brought over by the Pennsylvania Dutch who settled largely in the central and southcentral portions of the state.
🔗 More on Ashley Moyer-Gleich’s unexpected path to NBA ref
David Jones at the Patriot-News has the best interview yet with Ashley Moyer-Gleich, who is currently in her first season as a full-time NBA official.
🔗 PA Secretary of Corrections John Wetzel co-authors op-ed for USA Today on ending ban on prison Pell Grants
Pennsylvania Secretary of Corrections John Wetzel, a former corrections officer at the Lebanon County Correctional Facility, co-authored this op-ed arguing that it’s time for the federal government to lift the ban on prison Pell Grants.
🔗 Emergency rooms are flooded with mental health patients who have nowhere else to go
A local report on a national problem: Not enough resources for behavioral health services.
🔗 The Sun rises again in Campbelltown
The Lebanon Daily News speaks with Alan Funck about the newly-renovated Rising Sun in Campbelltown.