A hearing requested by a local attorney asking to be removed as court-appointed counsel in five cases involving indigent defendants was held Friday, even though those cases had already been reassigned to other attorneys.
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WATCH: LVC’s Pride of the Valley band leads London’s New Year’s Day parade
A performance years in the making, LVC’s Pride of the Valley marching band strutted the streets of London’s west end the morning of Jan. 1 in the 2023 New Year’s Day Parade.
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Downtown Lebanon plans 26th annual Bologna Drop for New Year’s Eve
The 26th annual New Year’s Eve Bologna Drop will be held in Downtown Lebanon on Saturday, Dec. 31.
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LVC’s Pride of the Valley marching band to lead London’s New Year’s Day parade
Ninety-five current members of Lebanon Valley College’s Pride of the Valley marching band will be joined by about a dozen alumni for the long-awaited performance.
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Lebanon County Commissioners adopt 2023 budget with no tax hike
The Lebanon County Commissioners passed a 2023 budget on Thursday, Dec. 22, that keeps property taxes constant for the coming year despite financial headwinds faced by the county.
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Salvation Army Lebanon Corps behind target for Red Kettle campaign goal
Lt. Marlon Rodriguez said that despite being behind target, spirits at the Salvation Army Lebanon Corps are high.
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Lebanon City Council makes it official: no tax hike in 2023
2023 will mark the eighth straight year with no increase in the city property tax.
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Annville Township and Palmyra Borough advance plan to consolidate police forces
Two of the three municipalities that conducted a regional police force study are moving forward with plans to potentially consolidate their forces by 2024.
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LCCTC students manufacture parts for NASA, send signatures to space
Representatives from NASA recently attended a ceremony at LCCTC, where students signed a panel that will be sent to the ISS.
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Judge dismisses Nov. 8 recount petitions after most petitioners fail to show up
Since none of the five challenged precincts had the required three petitioners present, Lebanon County President Judge John Tylwalk said he would issue an order throwing out all five recount requests.
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Three local used car dealers charged in multi-county ‘title washing’ ring
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General has filed charges against three Lebanon auto dealers, accusing them of being part of a Philadelphia-based crime ring that has been falsifying titles and inspections of totaled and stolen vehicles since 2018.
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Cornwall council passes 2023 budget, joins regional comprehensive plan
The Cornwall Borough Council unanimously approved the 2023 budget and unanimously agreed to join the Cornwall-Lebanon Regional Comprehensive Plan at its monthly meeting Monday.
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Owners say Lebanon Catholic, Northwest Elementary projects slowly moving ahead
Highly-touted redevelopment projects at a pair of closed Lebanon school buildings are still in their early stages and slowly moving forward, according to their owners.
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Wreaths Across America to hold welcome parade, unloading at Gap cemetery
Wreaths Across America has two public events scheduled for Friday, Dec. 16, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, in advance of the nationwide events planned for Saturday, Dec. 17.
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Orthopedic sports medicine is Dr. Robert Gallo’s life, and he’s taken it to new levels
Growing up in South Lebanon, Bobby Gallo couldn’t comprehend a life without sports. But not even he could’ve imagined the path his life would take.
