Owner Brittany Haynes said the community response has been “overwhelming,” and she’s looking forward to organizing more events and book clubs in the future.
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WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital receives top national safety rating
The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers, has awarded an “A” safety grade to WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, as well as to WellSpan hospitals in Ephrata and Waynesboro, for fall 2024.
Jonestown Borough will ask for more grant funding for costlier leaf vac
With the $64,800 recycling grant the borough received, the new leaf vacuum will either cost $8,000 or $22,000 depending on which one the council decides on. President Tom Keefer said he will see if additional grant money is possible or if he an negotiate the price of the leaf vac down.
Met-Ed says new South Annville Twp. substation to be completed in early 2025
Met-Ed said that its new substation in South Annville Township is expected to be completed in early 2025.
Blotter: Accidental death, accident involving damage, aggravated assault
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Refuse Authority Board approves 2025 budget, with no change in tipping fees
The board of the Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority recently approved its 2025 budget, which called for keeping tipping fees at $72/ton.
North Cornwall Township adopts 2025 budget
The North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to adopt the balanced draft 2025 budget at its meeting Tuesday.
Fort Indiantown Gap celebrates holiday arrival with tree lighting ceremony
Military personnel and local residents kicked off the holiday season at Fort Indiantown Gap on Dec. 6 with the tree lighting ceremony.
District Attorney Pier Hess Graf announces reelection campaign
Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf on Thursday formally announced her intention to run for reelection in 2025.
Cleona Borough considers road repair plan, approves 2025 meeting calendar
Council member Samuel Wengert recommended the borough set aside about $100,000 per year to address the roads in the worst conditions over the next several years. The estimated cost of all projects would be about $650,000.
Annville Township commissioners approve 2025 budget, honor Chief Dugan
Commissioners presented this year’s Carol Stewart Award in honor of Dugan’s 11 years of service as Chief of Police for Annville Township.
West Lebanon Twp. passes 2025 budget
The West Lebanon Township Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to pass the draft 2025 budget at its meeting Monday.
Lebanon County Choral Society choirs to perform at St. Luke’s Church on Dec. 15
The Lebanon County Choral Society will perform a holiday concert titled “Sure on This Silent Night” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Lebanon.
Lebanon man sentenced 24-48 months for child porn possession, distribution
Lebanon man sentenced Wednesday to state prison for two to four years for possessing, distributing child pornography.
















