The decision further undermines the effectiveness of a program once lauded as a national model and championed by Gov. Josh Shapiro when he was attorney general.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of January 30
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Lebanon hosts statewide fire chiefs’ meeting, shows off new equipment
Statewide fire chiefs convened in Lebanon last week for a three-day conference to learn, discuss legislation, and network at city sites.
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Bret Fisher named Lebanon city police chief; Eric Sims promoted to captain
Lebanon City Police Captain Bret Fisher was officially named chief of the force in a press conference at Lebanon City Hall on Friday, Jan. 27.
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‘There’s no blueprint’: Pennsylvania state senator prepares to give birth amid legislative turmoil
Amanda Cappelletti is set to make history as the first state senator to give birth in office, joining just 5 percent of state lawmakers nationwide who are mothers of kids under 18.
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North Cornwall planners unanimously approve Sheetz land development plan
Wednesday, the North Cornwall Planning Commission unanimously conditionally approved a preliminary/final land development plan (LDP) for a new Sheetz location at 2150 W. Cumberland St.
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Tax caps leave many Pa. municipalities with few ways to raise revenue
Pennsylvania municipalities that lack home rule charters are unable to increase a variety of taxes beyond limits set by a state law from the 1960s, according to a new report.
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How Pennsylvania homeowners can apply for mortgage and utility assistance
The Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund can help people who fell behind on mortgage and utility bills because of the pandemic — but be prepared for a monthslong wait.
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Hopes of bipartisan cooperation give way to complete deadlock in the Pa. House
With Pennsylvania’s state House likely deadlocked until next month, Republicans argue, Democrats wait, and constitutional amendments languish.
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Lebanon attorney David Warner announces run for Palmyra MDJ
Lebanon attorney David R. Warner, Jr. wants to be magisterial district judge for Palmyra Borough, North Londonderry, South Londonderry, East Hanover, and Cold Spring townships.
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Liz Judd announces run as Republican for Lebanon County judgeship
Another candidate has announced their bid for the Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas judgeship left open by the retirement of Judge Samuel A. Kline.
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Lebanon County Dems announce countywide meeting on Feb. 16
The Lebanon County Democratic Committee is hosting a countywide meeting on Thursday, Feb. 16, in Annville.
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Lebanon City Council fills positions, tweaks budget, handles old business
Lebanon City Council disposed of an agenda dominated by personnel appointments and the final approval of several bills preliminarily passed last month.
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Cynthia Lyons announces run for open seat as Palmyra magisterial district judge
With Palmyra Magisterial District Judge Carl Garver not seeking a third term, Palmyra residents will have an opportunity to select a new person to take the position starting in 2024.
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Salvation Army Lebanon Corps meets goal with annual Red Kettle Campaign
The Salvation Army Lebanon Corps met its fundraising goal of $93,000 for the annual Red Kettle Campaign, concluding the drive just over the goal amount with $93,600 raised.