According to dispatchers, calls came in around 11:20 a.m. for a fire at the Willow Senior Apartments complex located in the 600 block of North 12th Street.
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🔗 Pa. senator’s brain cancer battle inspires him to recognize survivors of the disease: ‘All are heroes’
“It’s very personal to me but it’s a disease that is so rampant,” said state Senator Dave Arnold in an interview with PennLive. “We need to find some cures, if that’s possible, somehow.”
🔗 Lebanon County National Guard Unit prepares for deployment to the Middle East
About 900 soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade are preparing to deploy to the Middle East in support of U.S. Central Command.
🔗 Overturned truck carrying paint closes part of Interstate 81 in Lebanon County
Pennsylvania State Police say an overturned tractor-trailer closed part of Interstate 81 in Lebanon County Sunday morning.
🔗 Justin Arnt unchallenged en route to first Lebanon County Amateur golf title (Paywall)
At Lebanon Valley Golf Course this weekend, Justin Arnt secured his first County Amateur crown with a six-shot victory over runner-up John DiGiacomo.
🔗 Despite COVID-19 threat, missing top players, Lebanon County Amateur will go on (Paywall)
Due in part to the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and some schedule conflicts for some of the usual contenders, this year’s Amateur will see only 22 competitors when opening round play begins Saturday morning at 8 a.m. at Lebanon Valley Golf Course in Myerstown.
🔗 Whole milk campaign hones message
A grassroots group that started by painting slogans on wrapped bales is developing into a larger campaign to promote whole milk.
🔗 In age of coronavirus, Calvary Chapel plans old-fashioned big tent revivals with a twist (Paywall)
Beginning Sunday and running through June 27, Calvary Chapel will host a Virtual Revival, with a nod to the Mt. Gretna campmeetings that began in 1892 with hundreds and sometimes thousands flocking to big-top tents to hear the word of God from a Bible teacher or minister.
🔗 Pa. Supreme Court strikes down probation policy barring medical marijuana use
Chief Justice Thomas Saylor, who wrote the court’s 16-page opinion, said the language of the law was clear, and any policy concerns expressed by a county court system would best be addressed by the General Assembly.
🔗 Police: Body found after man was pulled underwater at Jonestown Dam
Pennsylvania State Police say they recently found the body of a man who was pulled underwater at the Jonestown Dam.
🔗 Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course to reopen Friday
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course announced it is reopening its doors Friday 9 a.m., just as Dauphin County enters the green phase of Gov. Wolf’s gradual reopening plan.
🔗 COVID in chicken town (Paywall)
It’s unclear how many Bell & Evans workers have fallen ill, because the company and the state are keeping their tallies under wraps.
🔗 COVID-19 delays Pa. National Guard’s deployment to Middle East
The 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade at Fort Indiantown Gap will be relieving the task force already in place overseas later than planned because of COVID-19.
🔗 Preliminary results for the Lebanon County 2020 primary election (Updated)
We’ve updated our primary election results post with the most current data. Results should still be considered unofficial until Tuesday, June 16, when the five day review period expires.
🔗 Lebanon County restaurant fined for reopening dine-in service while in yellow phase
Taste of Sicily in Palmyra received a $1,000 fine Tuesday from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture for continuing to offer dine-in service.