Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the burned-out tie-stall barn at the Getz family dairy is slowly coming back to life.
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🔗 Lebanon Valley Craft Brewery aims to bring craft beer, pride back to downtown Lebanon (Paywall)
Craft beer has a 164-year-old heritage in Lebanon. A quartet of owners plan on reviving the tradition in this historic brewery.
🔗 Student sues Lebanon School District, says he was punished for not standing for Pledge of Allegiance
A student is suing the Lebanon School District, claiming his rights were violated when he was punished for not standing for the Pledge of Allegiance.
🔗 Man faces charges after he barricades himself in Lebanon hotel
The area around Hampton Inn was evacuated, and the roads nearby were closed.
🔗 PA Post reports on incarcerated woman whose family says she’s not receiving medical care for advanced-stage ovarian cancer
A terminally ill woman was sentenced to up to 10 months in jail by a Lebanon County judge last week. The woman’s family says she’s not receiving medical care for advanced-stage cancer and fear she will die in prison.
🔗 Medical marijuana takes center stage as briefs are released in PA Supreme Court case
Briefs are due to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court today in a case that will decide if people on probation will or will not be allowed to use medical marijuana in Lebanon County.
🔗 Local couple reunites with man whose life they helped save
A local couple who helped save a man’s life reacquainted with him for the first time since the incident, seven months after.
🔗 Three Lebanon County students among highest scorers at 2020 Central PA Spelling Bee
Congratulations are in order for Palmyra Middle School’s Jhayce Hawley and Christine Stavropoulos, as well as Cedar Crest Middle School’s Viseth Meng.
🔗 Dire need for accessible housing in Lebanon spurring unique project on Maple Street (Paywall)
It would take over 50 years for Community Homes to clear their current waiting list for accessible housing units.
🔗 Lebanon County man dies in crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Dauphin County (Paywall)
A Lebanon County man died Saturday morning in a crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, according to state police. Lyle N. Garvey, 31, of Myerstown died at the scene from his injuries, state police said.
🔗 Specter of warehouses causes uproar over proposed zoning changes in Bethel Township (Paywall)
Ten years ago, there were no warehouses in Bethel Township. Now, over a dozen have been built or are on the way.
🔗 Remembering Major Dick Winters and his ties to Lebanon County
This article was originally published on Jan. 21, 2019. On the occasion of what would have been Major Dick Winter’s 102nd birthday, we’ve updated it with more information about this local war hero.
🔗 Two pedestrians hit in accidents on Route 422; borough residents say they don’t feel safe (Paywall)
Two women were hit by cars in about two months time on Route 422 in Cleona. Residents say the road is getting increasingly dangerous.
🔗 Trade agreements spur “cautious optimism” for PA farmer
Cautious optimism. That’s how Pennsylvania farmers are approaching two new trade agreements coming down from Washington, DC.
🔗 Lebanon County DA says he’s ‘ready to get to work’ in new role as state senator
The newly elected Republican state senator picked to represent the 48th District in Tuesday’s special election said he’s “ready to get to work.”