The Pennsylvania Senate has unanimously asked USDA to allow whole milk in school meals and change dietary guidance to support the beverage. The March 6 resolution is merely symbolic but acknowledges long-running dairy farmer priorities.
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🔗 2 years after Capitol riot, central Pa. man charged with assault, obstructing police
Cameron Hess slipped under investigators’ radar for two years—but this week, federal officials filed felony charges against the Lebanon County man for his role in the Jan. 6 riots.
🔗 Garbage truck driver charged with homicide by vehicle in Lebanon Co.
A garbage truck driver is being charged with Homicide by Vehicle and six other charges after an incident in 2021. According to the South Lebanon Township Police Department, officers answered to a crash involving a garbage truck along State Drive just south of Stonehedge Drive the morning of June 4, 2021.
🔗 Lebanon County-based APR Supply expands further into New Jersey
The recent acquisition now allowed APR Supply to expand and create a new branch in Cherry Hill, New Jersey – which marks the fourth branch location acquisition in southern New Jersey since December 2022, according to APR Supply.
🔗 State police charge passenger in fatal crash on Interstate 78 in Berks
A 36-year-old Lebanon man is accused of rushing from the third row of a minivan and grabbing control of the steering wheel from the driver.
🔗 Lebanon County-based DAS Companies Inc. expands into Kentucky
A full service, marketing and supply chain portfolio company named DAS Companies Inc. (DAS), recently announced that it is opening a new warehouse in Kentucky. The company is based in Palmyra.
🔗 Lebanon man indicted on attempted child enticement and production of child pornography charges
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Mason Morey, age 26, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of attempted online enticement and 14 counts of production of child pornography.
🔗 Oklahoma woman killed in Lebanon County hit-and-run
Pennsylvania State Troopers from the Jonestown Patrol Unit and Criminal Investigation Unit were dispatched at 9:08 p.m. on Feb. 17 to investigate a reported unconscious woman at a Bell and Evans plant in Bethel Township.
🔗 Two-alarm fire displaces residents in Lebanon County
According to Palmyra Fire Chief David Dugan, crews were dispatched around 3:17 a.m. Saturday to the 300 block of East Main Street in Palmyra. When crews arrived, they encountered heavy flames and the fire was upgraded to a two-alarm fire.
🔗 Lebanon man has ear partially bitten off by woman in Lancaster County, police say
Officials were able to piece the chain of events together after staff from Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon told police they were treating a man in their emergency room who had suffered an assault.
🔗 Donut paninis, specialty coffee drinks, games, and more at ‘ARE & BE Cafe’ in Lebanon County
A locally owned and operated food and coffee shop called ARE & BE Cafe in Lebanon is serving up unique menu options, with a brand that is focused on motivation.
🔗 Shifting load sends steel beam through truck’s cab
A truck driver is lucky to have his head after a steel beam crashed through his truck’s cab in North Annville Township on Feb. 1.
🔗 Indoor children’s playground will relocate and reopen in Lebanon County
Since departing from the Lebanon Valley Mall, Jacqueline Forney has found a new location for Five Stone Kids at the Twin Creeks Business Center on 189 S. Lancaster St., Suite 10 in Jonestown.
🔗 Clover Farms to be sold to New Jersey-based dairy company
Clover Farms Dairy announced last week that the company plans to sell its assets to Cream-O-Land Dairy, a dairy company based in Florence, N.J.
🔗 DHL Supply Chain’s 1 million-square-foot warehouse in Annville expected to be completed in late Q3
DHL Supply Chain’s new warehouse and distribution center in Annville is expected to be complete before the end of the year.