Newmanstown News

A 26-year-old city man has been sentenced to prison for driving with a license that had been suspended as a result of a drunken-driving conviction.

An ambulance crew member talks to a woman as firefighters check out the damage to an SUV after it drove through a yard, crashed through a wrought-iron fence and hit the porch at 199 E. Main St., Newmanstown, at 1:41 p.m. yesterday.

Question: The state has cut the Conrad Weiser Homestead budget and will only maintain the grounds.

Rescue workers look at a Chevy Tracker that was involved in an accident at 1:30 p.m. yesterday in the 880 block of Ridge Road, North Londonderry Township.

A 32-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced to state prison last week for using a stolen check at a Lebanon County store.

Ruth Miller remembers seeing the list of unclaimed property owners listed in the Lebanon Daily News on May 8, but she didn't bother checking to see if she knew any of the hundreds of names in tiny type that filled the page that day.

Jay Ostrich always had a knack for storytelling, but it was a national tragedy that made him realize it would become his life's passion.

A 37-year-old Lancaster County man has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution for taking thousands of dollars from his grandmother while acting as her power of attorney.

Todd Shaffer outgunned the visiting All-Star sprints for the win on Friday during the 30-lap feature at Williams Grove Speedway.

One man is recovering in the hospital this morning after being hit by a car in Lebanon County.

Alice Keath checks on goldfish in Elco High School s courtyard pond last week. Keath, the school s head custodian, will retire in July after 15 years of service.

A crowd watches as the last two UH-1 Hueys lift off at Fort Indiantown Gap's Muir Airfield for the last time yesterday.

In regard to Rep. RoseMarie Swanger's selfish decision to not give back the pay raise and use the money to give herself a tax break, the words infuriating and ironic come to mind.

Lebanon firefighters stand by a Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 64-year-old Michael Shay of 337 S. Sixth St.

County paratransit customers soon will be able to ride in a bus built at Supreme Mid-Atlantic's local manufacturing facility.

Federal prosecutors say a Lebanon County man will spend eight years in prison for possessing child pornography.

Question: Should supermarkets be licensed to sell beer? Talk of the Town features your comments about an issue in the news and reader comments that were posted on www.readingeagle.com. This week, we went to the Sinking Spring Plaza shopping center in South Heidelberg Township.

Firefighters from Newmanstown and Neptune fire companies battle a wildfire near East Alumni Avenue and North Sheridan Road in Millcreek Township last evening.

As a 5-year-old boy, Earl Ibach of Womelsdorf used to strip tobacco plants that were used to make cigars.

Four people were placed in the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program last week.