Pennsylvania legislators are calling for the PLCB to stop penalizing businesses that violated COVID-19 rules, as the board continues to impose sanctions and conditional licensing agreements.
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🔗 Devotion to dairy leads to royal role for Mackenzie Thomas, PA’s Alternate Dairy Princess
Meet Mackenzie Thomas, Lebanon County dairy princess and Pennsylvania alternate dairy princess.
🔗 Remembering Major Dick Winters and his ties to Lebanon County
80 years ago today, Lieutenant Dick Winters parachuted into Normandy as second-in-command of Easy Company (Company E of the 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne Division). He was thrust into leadership after his predecessor was killed in action. Today we remember Maj. Winters and all those who participated in Operation Overlord and saved the world from Nazi tyranny.
🔗 Band of Brothers is not the only World War II story out there
Dick Winters’ actions on June 6, 1944, made him one of the world’s most famous soldiers as the leader of the“Band of Brothers” — a company of 101st Airborne paratroopers immortalized in a book and an HBO mini-series.
🔗 Suspects arrested after State Police chase in Dauphin, Lebanon Counties
Two suspects are in custody in Lebanon County after State Police say they attempted to enter vehicles at a car dealership and led police on a multi-county chase.
🔗 Albright eliminates dozens of faculty and staff positions
Albright College announced the elimination of dozens of faculty and staff positions in an effort to ensure stability during a challenging time for the school.
🔗 New Lebanon County solar farm coming soon
A Midstate solar energy company recently purchased land in Lebanon County with plans to convert the property into a solar farm.
🔗 42nd Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
Dozens of veterans, family and community members gathered at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery for the 42nd annual Memorial Day ceremony.
🔗 Preserved farmland not always safe from eminent domain
Agricultural lands, even preserved farms, are not completely safeguarded from being taken by eminent domain.
🔗 Kids’ roadside stand blooms into mom’s flower farm
Liz Ziegler’s small garden project has blossomed into Royal Oaks Farm, a thriving flower farm in Lebanon, offering u-pick flowers, bouquets, and custom orders.
🔗 77-year-old woman killed in hit-and-run worked as Penn State fitness instructor
The 77-year-old woman killed in a hit-and-run crash on Eastfield Drive in South Lebanon Township in late April worked as a senior fitness instructor for Penn State University, was an active member at her local church and volunteered her “master gardener services” at the Lebanon VA Medical Center, according to her obituary.
🔗 Celebrating Smarty Jones’ Kentucky Derby win 20 years ago
Two decades post his historic Triple Crown bid, Smarty Jones, now residing in Annville, Pennsylvania, still holds significant influence on Pennsylvania’s horse racing scene and the sport at large.
🔗 Farming community remembers Bryan Kendall
In the wake of tragedy, the farming community responds to help one of its own.
🔗 Coroner called to scene of reported electrocution in Cornwall Borough
A boom truck’s contact with power lines in Lebanon County resulted in one fatality and one injury, according to local police.
🔗 Silo collapse tragedy highlights importance of maintenance
The April 27 silo collapse in South Annville Township, Pennsylvania, that resulted in the death of 31-year-old Bryan Kendall is a rare occurrence, according to one expert, but a situation that deserves more attention as many silos are now decades old.