The Cornwall public works department was reestablished by the Cornwall Borough Council at their April 10 meeting.
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What will Pa. House Democrats do with a majority? First, they’re moving long-stalled priority bills.
It’s the first full session week with Democrats in charge of the Pa. House. They’re moving longtime priorities.
County will process passports, concealed gun permits during rare Saturday hours
Lebanon County will process passports and concealed gun permits during special Saturday hours to accommodate increasing demand and provide additional accessibility to residents.
PA Chautauqua Foundation unveils plans for Soldiers Field, gets mixed reactions
The Pennsylvania Chautauqua Foundation held a public meeting Sunday to discuss the proposed plan for Soldiers Field and hear feedback from members of the community.
Community of Lebanon Association and Lebanon Foundation merge organizations
Community of Lebanon Association and Lebanon Foundation merged in January to form Community of Lebanon Association, A Lebanon Foundation Organization.
Bill allowing counties to process mail ballots early clears first hurdle in Pa. House
A new bill would give election officials a week to process mail ballots and make other long-sought changes. But it faces a long road to becoming law.
Shapiro budget proposal would see state fund public defense for indigent Pennsylvanians
The $10 million proposal would be the most funding the state has ever dedicated to supporting the constitutional right to counsel.
Switch to Pa.’s corporate filing system led to backlog and longer waits for business owners
The delays caused problems for new businesses, which need the paperwork to open a bank account, enter contracts, and more.
‘Red flag’ laws find no favor among local lawmakers despite recent shootings
Local lawmakers polled by LebTown did not support Pennsylvania passing a “red flag law,” which would make the state eligible for millions of federal dollars to use for violence prevention aids, mental health support, and more.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of April 24
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Environmental group airs concerns about Gov. Dick Park to county commissioners
Friends of Governor Dick members met Wednesday, April 19, with the county commissioners to address concerns they have about forestry management practices and other reforms they would like to see incorporated at the park.
2023 State Fair Queen discusses her reign at county commissioners meeting
The Lebanon County commissioners were graced with royalty Thursday, Apr. 20, at their biweekly meeting.Â
Affordability remains top issue for Pa.’s state-related universities during budget process
Despite a funding boost, Pennsylvania’s state-related universities may still raise what is already some of the most expensive tuition in the nation.
Erie, Pa.’s view of the 2024 solar eclipse will be exceptional (and expensive)
Erie and Pennsylvania’s northwest corner are in the path of totality, where the moon will 100% cover the sun on April 8, 2024.
Bering silent after Phillips relays implicit threat to Kuhn: Drop out, or sting video of campaign sign removal will be released
Campaigns alleging sign shenanigans, a camouflaged man recording video, an apparent veiled threat being delivered at a private club in Lebanon – the Republican primary for county commissioner heats up.