Lebanon County’s 4-H program is marking 4-H Week with a county commissioners proclamation March 19 and social media celebrations, as the program’s nearly 460 youth members and 91 adult volunteers continue to expand with new clubs in shooting sports, livestock and horseback riding.
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Groundbreaking held for Agape Safe Haven
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday to mark the beginning of construction of the $8.5 million Agape Safe Haven shelter at the Lebanon Rescue Mission in the city.
County Commissioners told local Red Cross volunteers are vital to success
American Red Cross officials provided an update on local activities at the March 5 meeting of the Lebanon County Commissioners.
County commissioners table resolution on ICE cooperation amid public debate
Lebanon County commissioners took no action Thursday on a citizen resolution asking county agencies to stop cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Lebanon County Commissioners act on municipal construction, tower projects
Lebanon County Commissioners took actions on ongoing municipal building renovations, radio tower project at their Jan. 15 meeting.
Lebanon Transit officials request $280k in funding toward new $48M facility
Lebanon County Commissioners will likely vote Feb. 5 on Lebanon Transit’s request for $280,703 toward constructing a new operations facility, with the project slated to go out for bid Feb. 23.
Lebanon County hosts election sticker artwork contest for area school students
Lebanon County students in K-12 are asked to share their talents with the first-ever voter sticker contest for area youths.
Lebanon County Commissioners rename Mike Kuhn as board chairman for 2026
Lebanon County Commissioners set officers for 2026, approve other agenda items at Jan. 8 meeting.
Lebanon County’s student election worker program hailed as a top model
Pennsylvania state officials are using Lebanon County’s student poll worker program as a model for other counties, with 47 high school students — many bilingual — working the polls during the 2024 elections.
Proposed mental health regs would cost Lebanon County $25 million annually
Proposed rule changes for mental health services would lead to closure of Lebanon County’s programs, due to costs and other reasons, according to county officials.
Commissioners approve resolution for rail trail to seek $711,000 state grant
Lebanon County Commissioners agree to apply for a $711,000-plus grant for Phase 6D of the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail project, among other actions, at their Nov. 20 meeting.
Lebanon County 250th planners update commissioners on 2026 celebration
Plans for the 250th celebration of the nation’s birth are gaining momentum in Lebanon County.
Lebanon County Commissioners approve loan for Jonestown orchard purchase
The Lebanon County Commissioners approved a next generation farm loan for a Jonestown-area orchard among other actions at their June 5 meeting.
ARPA-funded project at Mount Gretna’s Soldiers Field nears completion
Mount Gretna has undergone numerous revisions in advance of the upcoming summer season.
Lebanon County Commissioners honor retiring employee for 30-plus years
Lebanon County Commissioners honored a retiring long-time employee among other actions during their bi-weekly meeting on May 15.

















