A Palmyra man has pleaded to allegations he entered Jonestown Elementary School with a gun, stole a truck, and ran over a Jonestown borough employee in February.
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🔗 Paying rent to your jailers: Inmates are billed millions of dollars for their stays in Pa. prisons.
Lebanon County Correctional Facility is a focus of the PA Post’s look at charging rent to inmates, with LCCF said to be one of the first in the state to start the practice as a “cost recovery program.”
🔗 Cornwall Borough Council announces police chief successor; current holder to retire in 2021 or sooner (Paywall)
Cornwall Police Chief Bruce Harris has no plans to leave his post in the near future, but when he does decide to hang up his holster, in 2021 or possibly sooner, borough council president John Karinch announced Sergeant Brett Hopkins, of the Cornwall Police Department will be his successor.
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Shop safely with JBT’s 13 holiday season tips [Paid Press Release]
Holiday shopping can come with a bit of stress with the larger crowds and easy distractions, but following our 13 safe-shopping tips could help ensure that you and your family have an enjoyable experience.
🔗 Public input wanted to help guide I-81 improvements, website launched
The traveling public is encouraged to share feedback about their driving experiences — from safety, congestion, condition of and access needs — along Interstate-81 in southcentral Pennsylvania on a newly launched website.
🔗 Expert snipers take their shot for chance at a national competition
At Fort Indiantown Gap this weekend, expert snipers from the PA National Guard competed for a chance to participate in the Winston P. Wilson Championship, a national competition held in April.
🔗 All 3,150 photos of Pennsylvania heroes who died in Vietnam have been located
All 3,150 photos of Pennsylvania’s American heroes who died in the Vietnam War have been found and are now posted on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s virtual Wall of Faces for everyone to honor around the world.
🔗 Lebanon City Council passes 2020 budget with large share going to police department (Paywall)
The Lebanon Daily News reports that the Lebanon City Council has passed a $14,149,354 budget for 2020, which will require no increase in the property tax.
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Hiring: Second Chances Equal Smart Choices [Paid Press Release]
The Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free luncheon on Tuesday, Dec. 3, for regional employers to explore alternative solutions for filling workforce needs.
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Christman’s Chronicles: Always the same, always different [Paid Press Release]
It always begins the same way. Suddenly a loved one is gone.
🔗 Woman celebrates 101st birthday thanks to life-saving brain surgery
A Lebanon woman celebrated her 101st birthday all thanks to a team of doctors who decided to defy the odds.
🔗 Why a Lebanon County community elected a new township supervisor by way of write-in votes (Paywall)
The Lebanon Daily News looks into how a write-in campaign in Millcreek Township got a Newmanstown man elected as a new township supervisor.
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Entrepreneurs could win $5,000 [Paid Press Release]
THE CENTER for Entrepreneurial Excellence is looking for entrepreneurs to participate in THE GREAT Lebanon County PITCH to present business ideas.
🔗 Residents speak out against proposed 1 million square-foot warehouses in East Hanover Township
East Hanover Township supervisors heard a proposal for two warehouses near Interstate 81 that would total more than 1 million square feet. While the developer says it fits the township's zoning, many residents disagreed.
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St. Luke’s Holiday Bazaar [Paid Press Release]
Before the Lebanon Holiday Parade, join us at St. Luke’s Annual Holiday Bazaar, shop for crafts, specialty foods, popular raffles, eat at Wiley’s Cafe, and visit our historic church half a block South of the parade route at 6th and Cumberland.
