Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Redevelopment authority will renovate Cleona building for senior housing
A $700,000 HOME grant received by the Lebanon County Redevelopment Authority will allow the agency to renovate the first floor of its Cleona property into six affordable housing units for senior citizens.
Critics call water quality bill moving through Pa. legislature a back door to privatization
The bill requires some public water systems to create an asset management plan, a mandate that municipal leaders and environmental groups called a solution in search of a problem.
Texas Eastern to add 2 miles of pipeline, replace receiver & valve in Myerstown
Energy company Texas Eastern, a subsidiary of Enbridge, is currently seeking regulatory approval for an enhancement to an existing pipeline that runs through Lebanon County.
After three years, Cedar Haven operator takes first steps to exit bankruptcy
Cedar Haven’s parent company has received bankruptcy court approval of a reorganization plan that clears the way for the continued uninterrupted operation of the facility while making payments to its creditors.
Pa. Supreme Court upholds no-excuse mail voting ahead of midterms
A lower appellate court earlier this year sided with Republican lawmakers, saying that permitting no-excuse mail voting required amending the state constitution.
Gap releases August demolitions and mortar training schedule
If you hear rumblings from northern Lebanon County in the next few weeks, worry not – it’s probably just the Gap.
DA silent on why investigation of 2nd fatal PSP shooting is apparently stalled
Nearly nine months after the death of Andrew “Andy” Dzwonchyk, an investigation by Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf into possible criminal charges for the Pennsylvania State Trooper who fatally shot him appears to be stalled.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of August 1
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Wolf sues GOP-led legislature to block abortion, voter ID questions from reaching Pa. ballot box
The Democratic governor is claiming legislative Republicans unconstitutionally lumped together five pieces of their “failed” agenda into a package of proposed amendments.
Jonestown Borough adds signage to further deter visitors to low-head dam
The risks of the low-head dam in Jonestown are nothing new, but that’s not stopping local officials from taking additional steps to make sure the public is aware of the danger.
10 years after Kortne Stouffer vanished, police & family are still seeking answers
Ten years ago today, one local family talked to their 21-year-old daughter without knowing it might be the last time they ever spoke.
Schaeffer Farm to host East Penn re-enactors for 4th annual WWII weekend
On July 30-31, the historic Alexander Schaeffer Farm will host the fourth annual WWII Weekend, organized by the East Penn Reenacators Group.
City Council hears criticism of cops’ fatal dog shooting; OKs purchase of firetrucks
About 60 people turned out Monday night for the Lebanon City Council meeting to show their unhappiness over the July 6 killing of Gunner, the escaped dog shot by city police officers after unsuccessful attempts to restrain him with a catch pole.
Lebanon Valley College seeks zoning approval for new sign on Route 934
The Annville Township Zoning Hearing Board will hear a petition from Lebanon Valley College on Thursday, July 28, for a new sign to be installed on Route 934.