30-year-old Newmanstown man Matthew Firestine was killed in a weekend crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in West Pennsboro Township.
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🔗 Midstate chocolate hub growing with new Ferrero distribution center in Jonestown
The Midstate chocolate hub is growing after global confectionery company, Ferrero, chose Lebanon County for its new northeastern U.S. distribution center which opened Monday.
🔗 AP Exclusive: FBI eyes how Pennsylvania approved pipeline
The FBI has begun a corruption investigation into how Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration came to issue permits for construction on a multibillion-dollar pipeline project to carry highly volatile natural gas liquids across Pennsylvania, The Associated Press has learned.
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Christman’s Chronicles: This Veteran’s Day, pause and pray for our deceased military friends and their families [Paid Press Release]
Veteran’s Day is celebrated this week. It is a holiday that reminds us that many of our loved ones over the years have fought and died for the freedom we all enjoy. Here are some remembrance suggestions.
🔗 Court delays ruling in underage trans name-change case, citing lack of precedent
Lebanon County Judge Bradford H. Charles, in the case of S.E.M., looked to cases nationwide in an effort to educate the underage petitioner as to what testimony is needed for further proceedings, in light of Pennsylvania’s lack of authority on the matter.
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Chamber of Commerce plans workshop on medical cannabis & company policies [Paid Press Release]
The Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce is holding a workshop for regional businesses on medical cannabis and company policies.
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Christman’s Funeral Home recognized by Google as a veteran-led organization [Paid Press Release]
Christman’s Funeral Home, Lebanon, Owner/Director Gregory Vaitl was pleasantly surprised to open his mail and find a very special plaque from Google, honoring Christman’s as a Veteran-led company.
🔗 Pa.’s largest community college eliminates campus mental health counseling for 17K students
College health experts called the move short-sighted and risky at a time of growing mental health needs among students.
🔗 Cornwall Manor building new neighborhood that will include 30 homes, new clubhouse
Cornwall Manor Retirement Community is building a new neighborhood that will be known as The Pines. Sitework began last fall and the community broke ground on the new neighborhood on Oct. 1.
🔗 Veterans become temporary homeless to raise awareness for veteran homelessness
Local veterans are going hungry and homeless to bring awareness to veteran homelessness. Through noon Saturday, they’ll be out on the streets of Lebanon County with just the clothes on their backs.
🔗 Paper ballot voting causes no problems in Lebanon County
While York County had problems with its new paper ballot voting machines, other counties did not. Lebanon County used its new machines for the first time in Tuesday's election and says everything went smoothly, but the busyness from Election Day isn't over.
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JBT to add community banking branch in Robesonia [Paid Press Release]
Jonestown Bank & Trust Co. (JBT) is pleased to announce plans for a new full-service community banking branch in Robesonia, PA.
🔗 Pilot may have hit crosswind, causing Palmyra plane crash
The pilot who landed short of the runway at the Reigle Airport near Palmyra may have hit a crosswind that caused him to crash.
🔗 Homeowner, mayor at odds over who pays for Lebanon sinkhole
The City of Lebanon and a homeowner are at odds over who should be responsible for fixing a sink hole off Elm Street.
