Cedar Crest junior Dylan Ramsey recently accepted a Division One scholarship to continue his education and amateur golf career at Middle Tennessee State University.
February 2025
Posted inSports
LVC women’s basketball meets moment, will enter MAC tournament as #1 seed
Dutchmen enter the MAC Freedom tournament as the No. 1 seed.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of Feb. 24
Here are food safety violations in Lebanon County for the week of Feb. 24, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Posted inBusiness & Nonprofits
Palmyra’s FPX MovieLab gives private space for movies, gaming, streaming
The private space is available for bookings so guests can use the big screen to enjoy now playing movies, log in to their personal streaming accounts or connect video game consoles.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
National critical-care nurses association honors Lebanon VA Medical Center’s ICU
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses has conferred the Gold-Level Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence upon the Intensive Care Unit at the Lebanon VA Medical Center.
Posted inPeople & Places
PA Human Relations Commission director speaks at NAACP gala
Speaking at a Harlem Renaissance-themed NAACP gala Saturday, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission executive director Chad Lassiter called for unity in the face of adversity.
Posted inEducation
Lebanon County CTC students get hands-on experience in building competition
Three teams of Lebanon County Career and Technology Center students put together a mockup in a competition that will decide who will represent Lebanon in next year’s district-level contest.
Posted inCommunity Shoutouts
Pennsylvania broadcast pioneer and WWII vet marks 99th birthday milestone
From his childhood in East Hanover Township to maintaining B-29 bombers in World War II and becoming an influential figure in broadcast manufacturing technology, Tom Yingst marked his 99th birthday with a celebration in Hershey.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Vehicle accidents and entries, criminal trespass, theft of sneakers
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
Posted inNews
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of February 24
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Posted inNews
Jackson Township moves forward on paving walking paths in public parks
The township is putting together a phasing plan for Wheatland Woods to do the walking path, entrance, and parking area. Supervisors also approved a paving project at Jackson Meadows that will introduce about 150 square yards of path.
Posted inNews
1000s of homeowners may be eligible for property tax reduction; 2025 deadline 3/1
Lebanon County officials report nearly 33,000 properties are approved for Pennsylvania’s Homestead Tax Exemption program, with another 13,700 potentially eligible properties identified ahead of the March 1 deadline.
Posted inNews
Lebanon County seeks candidates for 300 local offices in 2025 election
Only 40 to 50 election petitions have been distributed after one week for Lebanon County’s 2025 municipal elections, prompting officials to call for more candidate participation before the March 11 filing deadline.
Posted inNews
Lebanon County Commissioners approve second round of opioid funding request
Lebanon County officials plan to create two new programs to treat opioid addiction if a second round of funding is approved by Pennsylvania officials.
Posted inNews
District judge removed from criminal cases due to charges against daughter
Local judges and prosecutors will not be part of a criminal prosecution against the daughter of a city magisterial district judge.
