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🔗 School board election mailing alleging ‘trickery’ is a trick, these central Pa. Democrats say
The Patriot-News’ Charles Thompson reports on the issues surrounding school board elections for the Palmyra Area School District.
🔗 Mom sues county, children’s services over death of her son, 12, after horrific abuse and starvation
More than a year after a 12-year-old Annville boy was found dead from abuse in what investigators called a house of horrors, the battle over his death is becoming the focus of a fight in federal court.
🔗 Palmyra schools chief defends handling of mask dissenters at high school
Palmyra Area School District Superintendent Bernie Kepler pushed back Friday against the tone of a social media debate that suggested Palmyra High School students who have refused to follow the state Health Secretary’s in-school mask mandate were being segregated from the rest of the student body in the school’s weight training room.
🔗 The 2022 PA Farm Show will once again welcome crowds
The 2022 PA Farm Show will be held as an in-person event.
🔗 Motorcyclist dead following crash on I-81 in Lebanon County
The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say the driver of the motorcycle was traveling on Interstate 81 at mile-marker 94.8 around 3 p.m. Thursday when he drifted into the shoulder of the road and hit a guide rail.
🔗 Man injured after building fire, explosion in Lebanon County
A man was injured after a building fire and explosion in Jackson Township on Wednesday morning.
🔗 Second arrest in shooting death outside cheesesteak shop
Jamie Frick, 36, of Newmanstown is charged with murder, conspiracy, obstruction and evidence-tampering in the shooting early Thursday outside Pat’s King of Steaks in south Philadelphia.
🔗 For 60+ years, the Lebanon Area Fair has been one of county’s biggest attractions
Since 1957, the Lebanon Area Fair has been a major local event. What are your memories of the fair? We’re looking for photos and stories to share in an upcoming story – please email news@lebtown.com or comment below.
🔗 Big wheat harvest moving rapidly
Pennsylvania farmers are harvesting what could be their biggest wheat crop in 45 years.
🔗 ‘I thought I was going to die’: The Campbelltown tornado in 2004
An F-3 tornado touched down at 3:05 p.m. July 14, 2004, in South Londonderry Township.
🔗 Firefighters battle 3-alarm fire at Lebanon recycling center for more than 18 hours
The fire began around 10:30 p.m. Sunday at Consolidated Scrap Resources in the 300 block of North 14th Street in Lebanon. An explosion also occurred around midnight at the scene.
🔗 DiGiacomo rallies to capture second Lebanon County Amateur golf title (Paywall)
On Sunday, two decades removed from the first County Amateur title he captured in 2001, John DiGiacomo did it again, firing a three-under par 69 that ultimately gave him a three-shot win over defending champ Justin Arnt.
🔗 $150,000 Powerball ticket sold in Lebanon County
The Turkey Hill located on West Lincoln Avenue in Myerstown earned a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
🔗 One dead after crash on Pa. Turnpike in Dauphin County
A Myerstown man is dead after a crash on the Pa. Turnpike, I-76, going westbound in Steelton Borough, Dauphin Co.
