John Stauffer of Lebanon County won the 2022 Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association bid-calling contest.
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🔗 Three-term GOP Pa. lawmaker will not seek re-election
Pennsylvania Rep. Frank Ryan announced on Wednesday he is not seeking re-election to a fourth term of office in the House of Representatives.
🔗 Lisa’s Cafe in Palmyra to open second restaurant in central Pa.
Lisa’s Cafe on Chocolate opens Jan. 21 at the museum at 63 W. Chocolate Ave. and replaces Cafe aMusee, which closed in late December.
🔗 Lebanon man worked with one other to allegedly manufacture and deal “ghost guns”
Two men were indicted on Jan. 5 by a federal grand jury and charged with manufacturing and dealing firearms without a license in Lebanon County.
🔗 Van Winkle’s Opera Fudge a homemade hit since 1962
With almost 60 years of experience, Lebanon’s Van Winkle family is among the best-known purveyors of homemade opera fudge.
🔗 Guide to the 2022 Pa. Farm Show: Parking, food court hours, COVID protocols and what’s new
Visitors will have eight days to check out the 2022 Farm Show, which will run from Jan. 8-15. Hours are 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Jan. 8 and Jan. 10-14, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Jan. 9 and 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 15.
🔗 Pennsylvania Farm Show is home turf for Lebanon County family
Competition at the Pennsylvania Farm Show can be tough, so the Molnars from nearby Lebanon County relish their home field advantage.
🔗 Central Pa. teacher pleads guilty to sexually assaulting boy: documents
A Lebanon County man, who last taught at a Pa. charter school, is expected to be sentenced for the sexual assault of a 9-year-old boy later this month. Matthew Macsisak pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a boy that was staying with him at his home sometime between January 2020 and November 2020.
🔗 Fire breaks out at West Lebanon business overnight
The fire happened around 2:30 a.m. at Henry Molded Products on North 16th Street.
🔗 Free Christmas Day takeout meal to be offered at LCCM in Lebanon; all welcome
Reminder: Free Christmas Day meals will be available at Lebanon County Christian Ministries. The meal will be available at LCCM’s 250 S. 7th Street building from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Christmas Day (Saturday, Dec. 25).
🔗 Downtown Lebanon plans Bologna Drop for New Year’s Eve; all invited (Updated)
New details released on New Year’s Eve street closures, parking restrictions, and a new public ceremony at 3:00 p.m. unveiling the bologna.
🔗 Central Pennsylvania man springs into action following deadly Kentucky tornado
Rodney Weber, a Lebanon County resident and volleyball coach, watched like many in horror, witnessing families lose everything. Fueled by compassion, he decided to find a way to help.
🔗 He wanted to help Snitz Creek. Instead, he watched Sunoco pollute it
Russ Collins is hoping to make sure the restoration project is not a lost opportunity.
🔗 Audit determines Heidelberg Township owes state more than $450,000 from canceled police pension plan
Auditor General Timothy DeFoor says the township owes a refund $456,318 after it canceled its police pension plan in 2016.
🔗 Lebanon Gives seeks to raise $40,000 for 22 organizations in Giving Tuesday event
More than 20 local nonprofits are joining forces once again to capitalize on the nationwide Giving Tuesday phenomenon.