Lebanon attorney George Christianson was sentenced to 72 hours in jail for criminal contempt by Magisterial District Judge Aurelis Figueroa, but an appeal has halted the sentence.
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Attendance in long decline, Myerstown UCC selling its sanctuary and parsonage
Myerstown UCC, a church with a rich history dating back to 1854, is on the market, with hopeful prospects of maintaining its religious function.
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West Cornwall eyes private parking lot for public parking, preservation of building
West Cornwall Township supervisors are considering the purchase of a historic building in Quentin, potentially converting its black-topped area into public parking to alleviate local parking issues.
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Adult education programs at Lebanon County career center will end in June
Citing a revenue shortfall for 2023-24, adult education programs taught at the Lebanon County Career and Technology Center will end on June 30.
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Rt. 72 bridge over Swattie to close mid-April for replacement, detour planned
The bridge on state Route 72 over Swatara Creek is set to close in mid-April for a $5 million renovation project, with a detour in place via state Route 343, according to PennDOT.
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LVC women’s basketball benefits from volunteer, retired ’Nova coach Perretta
Retired Villanova women’s basketball coach Harry Perretta, a man respected throughout the sport, continues to serve as a volunteer assistant to Lebanon Valley coach Diane Decker, who once played for him.
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Hebron UMC undergoes renovations in hopes of welcoming new members
Hebron UMC welcomed more than 300 regular members through its doors in its heyday and now greets about 80 on an average Sunday morning.
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Lebanon County real estate transfers, sponsored by Emmily Longenecker Team – Iron Valley Real Estate (February 1 to February 15)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the first half of February. Sponsored by Emmily Longenecker Team – Iron Valley Real Estate.
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Lebanon County officials say they aren’t in any rush to fill old city office spaces
About 20 percent of the county’s municipal building sits empty despite departmental growing pains. County officials explain why the space is still vacant.
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County Commissioners consider new drive-by drop box for election ballots
Lebanon County Commissioners voted to consider placing a staffed drive-by drop box at the county municipal building in Lebanon to accept mail-in ballots.
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Lebanon School District unveils new schedule for primary, secondary schools
Lebanon School District is revising the schedule for students at all grade levels beginning with the 2024-25 academic year.
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N. Lebanon FFA leader fuels boutonniere biz with wooden flowers, shotgun shells
It started as a special boutonniere for her date to the homecoming dance. It ended up being a part-time business that she hopes will help pay her way through college.
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Workforce Needs study recommends construction of Advanced Training Center
The first look at four recommendations for the possible construction of an Advanced Training Center in Lebanon County was revealed last week to County Commissioners during a workshop session.
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Lebanon Catholic project moves ahead; unit mix adjusted to fit market demand
A redevelopment project for the 13.9-acre campus of the former Lebanon Catholic School is moving ahead with a few tweaks to make it a better fit for current market conditions.
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Lebanon Catholic’s Veronica Nolt is living the dream coaching women’s basketball
Growing up next to Lebanon’s South Sixth Street Playground – a pretty iconic place to play hoops – Veronica Nolt first knew she wanted to be a basketball coach at the age of 14.
