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17-year-old Lebanon teen charged in triple homicide will be tried as an adult
17-year-old James Fernandez-Reyes, charged for his part in a May 2023 shooting that left three dead and another injured, will stand trial as an adult, Lebanon County Judge Charles T. Jones ruled yesterday.
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What happened to the ‘bank clock’ on Cumberland Street?
The old “bank clock” that stood for decades on the sidewalk at 760 Cumberland is gone. LebTown looks at its history, and whether another could some day stand on the spot.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
4th annual Great Lebanon County Pitch to award $8,000 to local entrepreneurs
This year’s final pitch presentation will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 3-5 p.m., at The Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.
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Bethel Twp. supervisors approve traffic plan at Bell & Evans’ Plant 2, nearby diner
Bethel Township supervisors unanimously passed a number of items presented on their Sept. 12 agenda.
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Amount of waste sent to landfill decreased slightly in August
The Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority took in 1,756 tons of waste in August, a slight decrease from July’s tonnage but similar to previous years’ tonnage.
Posted inPeople & Places
33rd annual Pennsylvania Dutch-inspired chicken festival Hinkelfest opens Friday
Festivalgoers flocked to Fireman’s Park, 2652 S. Pine Grove St., for the opening of the 33rd annual Hinkelfest late Friday afternoon.
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Route 934 roundabout reaches apparent dead end; PennDOT to retain grant funds
A proposed roundabout at the intersection of Route 934 and Clear Spring Road is no longer an option.
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Chick-fil-A celebrates its grand opening
The Chick-fil-A at 1147 Quentin Road opened its doors for the first time Thursday morning.
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Preliminary plan application for former riding club to be submitted in November
Development of the former Quentin Riding Club at the intersection of state routes 72 and 419 is moving forward with a preliminary plan application likely to be submitted to Lebanon County Planning Department around Thanksgiving.
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City of Lebanon Authority nears DEP agreement over 20-year water permit
The City of Lebanon Authority and officials with the state Department of Environmental Protection have reached a tentative agreement on a new water supply and allocation permit.
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North Annville Township supervisors discuss solar farm proposals
North Annville Township supervisors discuss proposed solar farms and learn proposed fire company merger will happen by January 1.
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St. George Hotel/Railroad House: An overlooked but historic Lebanon building
A landmark building in Lebanon, the Railroad House has changed hands multiple times since its construction, mirroring the city’s economic and social transformations.
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Toddler airlifted to Penn State Hershey following dog attack at babysitter’s home (Updated)
A toddler was airlifted to Penn State Hershey Medical Center after being attacked by two dogs at a babysitter’s home in South Lebanon Township early Tuesday.
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Who Knew? Wilhelm, an intersection with Lebanon history
The story behind Wilhelm Avenue in Lebanon reveals the accomplishments of Artemas Wilhelm, a pivotal figure in developing the area’s iron industry and infrastructure.
