The 47-year-old man, of Jonestown, was hired by the Susquehanna Township School District as a science teacher in 2023, according to minutes on the school district’s website.
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🔗 Unique market conditions will keep beef cattle prices high
Low numbers of beef cattle and spreading drought conditions in the U.S. are going to keep market prices high into the foreseeable future. That was the take-home message from Derrell Peel at the Pennsylvania Cattlemen’s Association summer field day at Wen-Crest Farms in Lebanon on Aug. 10.
🔗 Death of neglected, abused 12-year-old boy isn’t Lebanon County’s fault
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has affirmed dismissal of a wrongful death lawsuit brought against Lebanon County, the murderers of a 12-year-old boy and other entities the plaintiff believed did not do enough to prevent the death of her son.
🔗 Central Pa. couple’s wish for a dream wedding granted amid cancer battle
Amber and Michael Decher are a couple from Myerstown who were selected for a “Wish Upon a Wedding.” Michael has glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer.
🔗 Cardiologists scrub up for a good cause
WellSpan cardiologists were scrubbing up Saturday, but not for surgery. They were washing cars to raise money for the Lebanon Heart Walk in support of the American Heart Association.
🔗 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick courts farmers in Lebanon
Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick met with farmers Monday, Aug. 5, to present his views on inflation, trade and immigration.
🔗 Pa. National Guard soldiers prepare to deploy to Middle East: ‘It’s a mixture of nerves and excitement’
The soldiers and their family members were recognized on Sunday morning during a ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap.
🔗 I-81 North reopens after fatal crash involving three tractor-trailers in Lebanon County
Exit 85 on Interstate 81 North has reopened after being shut down early Saturday morning due to a fatal crash in Lebanon County.
🔗 Abandoned Rapho Township hotel is up for tax sale [Lancaster Watchdog]
An abandoned Hampton Inn at Route 72 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Rapho Township is up for tax sale in an online auction that closes Sept. 16 even as a potential buyer has plans before the township that could revitalize the building.
🔗 Pa. Game Commission planning to expand gamelands in northern Lancaster County
At their July 12 meeting, the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s board of commissioners announced that “Natural Lands Trust” – now called just Natural Lands – has offered to purchase for the Game Commission 139.44 acres straddling the Lancaster-Lebanon county line to add to the agency’s Game Lands system.
🔗 Union Canal Tunnel offers narrated tours by boat
If you’re looking to combine fun and education this summer, why not consider floating into history with a narrated tour of the Union Canal Tunnel aboard a motorized canal-style boat?
🔗 Lebanon Area Fair milk auction winner donates winnings to bereaved farm families
After winning the Lebanon Fair youth dairy show, Landen Copenhaver donated his winnings to two local families who have recently lost loved ones.
🔗 Tractor-trailer hauling liquid chocolate syrup overturns, causing road closure in Lebanon County
A tractor trailer hauling chocolate syrup overturned in Lebanon County early this morning, causing a road closure. The crash occurred at 2:55 a.m. on July 24 in the 1800 block of South Forge Road (Route 117) near the roundabout in South Londonderry Township, according to Lebanon County 911 Dispatch.
🔗 Lebanon County woman dies in crash
A Lebanon County woman is dead after police said the SUV she was driving hit a tree. 36-year-old Amanda Thome, of Annville, Lebanon County, was driving on East Governor Road (U.S. 322) in Derry Township, Dauphin County early Friday morning.
🔗 Senators introduce bill to revamp Pennsylvania’s dairy premium
Pennsylvania senators have introduced a long-awaited bill to allow the state to directly collect and distribute a dairy premium.