With one week to go until the municipal primary election, rhetoric in the Republican primary race for Lebanon County Commissioner has ramped up.
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GOP contenders for commissioner reflect on whether it’s been a positive campaign
All the GOP candidates for Lebanon County Commissioner have said at one time or another that they wanted this campaign to be a positive one. LebTown asked each candidate how the overall campaign and their personal efforts have helped realize that goal so far.
Commissioners hear West Nile report: No cases last year, but virus presence on rise
Lebanon County reported no West Nile virus cases in 2022, but an increased presence of the virus in mosquitoes prompts ongoing surveillance and control efforts.
Jonestown Borough Council plans major Market Street crosswalk project
After receiving a $1,056,500 in federal Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside grant moneys last May, Jonestown Borough Council finds itself on a tight schedule to bid the project.
Revised plans for Lebanon Catholic site draw community support, keep unit count
The curtain is being drawn back on revised plans for a redevelopment project at the site of the former Lebanon Catholic School in the City of Lebanon.
Lebanon police say argument led to fatal shooting Wednesday on Jones Street
A Lebanon man was fatally shot Wednesday morning in what police say was an argument that escalated into violence.
Main gate and visitors center at Fort Indiantown Gap near completion
Although the exact timeline and dates are still in flux, construction of the main gate and visitors center at Fort Indiantown Gap is nearing completion.
Your guide to the warehouses under construction in South Annville Twp.
Nearly 3 million square feet of warehouse space has opened or is under construction now in South Annville Township, with another 2.5 million square feet already planned. Here’s your guide to Lebanon County’s newest industrial park.
High schoolers test knowledge of natural resources at Lebanon County Envirothon
Lebanon County high school students competed in the annual Envirothon, testing their knowledge of natural resources, with the winning team, Palmyra Envirovengers, advancing to the state competition.
Reflecting on our Countywide Campaign, we remember to ‘Take Ownership’
Here’s why ‘Take Ownership’ and our bias for action are hallmark attributes of LebTown as a startup local news organization.
Wertz Candies is sold, and the new owners are … some more Wertzes
Lindsay and Rob Wertz are the new owners of Lebanon’s iconic downtown candy store, Wertz Candies.
Republican committee chair says focus misplaced after Wetlands sign removal
Two weeks after an incident near the Wetlands in Bethel Township, Lebanon County Republican Committee chairman Bill Bova says public attention should be on the actual removal of signs and not the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Gretna Music announces its calendar of events for its summer 2023 season
Gretna Music’s executive director spoke with LebTown about the season, featuring 14 mainstage concerts, world premieres, and free events.
PA Chautauqua Foundation unveils plans for Soldiers Field, gets mixed reactions
The Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation held a public meeting Sunday to discuss the proposed plan for Soldiers Field and hear feedback from members of the community.
Community of Lebanon Association and Lebanon Foundation merge organizations
Community of Lebanon Association and Lebanon Foundation merged in January to form Community of Lebanon Association, A Lebanon Foundation Organization.