The former Dean Foods Co. and its subsidiaries are paid up with Pennsylvania independent dairy farmers for April milk, but an industry regulator said the company still isn’t square with cooperatives that have members in the state.
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🔗 Ag Department will support fairs’ decisions
Pennsylvania’s Ag Department plans to play a supportive role as local fairs consider canceling because of the coronavirus pandemic.
🔗 Mount Lebanon Cemetery’s $1 million can’t fix problems on its 200 acres (Paywall)
Families are struggling with why and how this could have happened, and the answer comes down to two things, according to the man who runs the cemetery’s board of managers: revenue and manpower.
🔗 All inmates at Lebanon County Correctional Facility with novel coronavirus recovered (Paywall)
All inmates and staff members at the Lebanon County Correctional Facility who tested positive for the novel coronavirus have recovered, a county official said Monday.
🔗 Pa. legislature passes resolution to revoke Gov. Wolf’s coronavirus emergency order
Action sets up a likely court fight over whether governor can veto the move.
🔗 Bret Michaels returns to central Pa. to visit dad’s grave
Singer and songwriter Bret Michaels returned to central Pennsylvania to visit his late father’s grave at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
🔗 Remembering the one and only Mike Ebersole, former WQIC, WLBR radio announcer (Paywall)
Longtime radio great Mike Ebersole passed away last week, but leaves behind many friends and loyal listeners.
🔗 Butterfly tours canceled at Fort Indiantown Gap
The annual regal fritillary butterfly tours at Fort Indiantown Gap in northern Lebanon County have been canceled for 2020.
🔗 9 displaced after fire in Lebanon
Emergency crews were dispatched at 6 p.m. Sunday to a residence on the first block of North 5th Street.
🔗 ‘Open your doors already’: Palmyra restaurant vows to stay open, tells other business owners to do the same
In front of a crowd of Pennsylvanians standing outside his Palmyra restaurant, Mike Mangano declared on Friday that Taste of Sicily will be staying open — despite its license being suspended for violating the terms of the state’s reopening process.
🔗 Palmyra Area High School looking into racist social media posts (Paywall)
Palmyra Area School District is investigating social media posts that show a photo of what appears to be a white Palmyra high school student with the n-word labeled over it.
🔗 Annville-Cleona Community Pool will not open this summer
We’ve updated our earlier article about the status of Lebanon County swimming pools this summer in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
🔗 Mail-in, provisional ballots cause some disconnect in Lebanon County
Election judges in some precincts of Lebanon County declined to give provisional ballots to voters who had already received ballots in the mail, contrary to what is supposed to happen according to state election law.
🔗 Sweep The Streets 13th annual hoops event in jeopardy due to COVID-19 (Paywall)
Co-founder and organizer George Rodriguez said Wednesday that the 13th annual Sweep The Streets 5-on-5 playground basketball event, slated for the first weekend of August every year since its inception, will be forced to move to September or not be played at all, depending on how quickly Pennsylvania returns to ‘normal’ under Gov. Tom Wolf’s color-coded reopening plan.
🔗 Reminder: Today is the Pennsylvania primary election
All 60 polling places in Lebanon County will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Mail-in ballots may also be dropped off until 8 p.m. at the Lebanon Municipal Building (400 S. 8th Street).
