Lebanon County News

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for most of central Pennsylvania through 8:30 p.m. A vehicle passes through standing water on Front Street in Harrisburg during an earlier storm.

Seven drivers were arrested for driving under the influence during a DUI checkpoint and roving patrol conducted at various locations in Lebanon County between 11 p.m. Friday and 3 a.m. Saturday and 11 p.m. Saturday and 3 a.m. Sunday, state police at Jonestown said.

With the backing of the Lebanon County Conservation District, the South Lebanon Township supervisors this week adopted fees regarding animal waste storage facilities.

Few area school districts and libraries carry a children's book that was banned last month by a Lebanon County school district.

Around 6am, volunteers left flowers and flags at graves in Mount Lebanon Cemetery.

On the main road to Sainte Marie-du-Mont in Normandy, the steeple of the 11th-century church - once a shield for enemy snipers - rises high above the village.

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Lebanon County libraries are gearing up for summer reading programs and have announced a schedule of activities and family programs based on a multi-state collaborative reading theme, "Dream Big - READ." Preschool storytimes : 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 12 & 14, June 19 & 21, June 26 & 28, July 10 & 12, July 17 & 19, July 24 & 26.

State Police, Jonestown report a Burglary that took place on Sunday, May 27th between 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., on Awol Road, Union Township, Lebanon County.

Pennsylvania State Police in Jonestown are investigating a home burglary in Union Township.

Almost every day after school, sixth-grader Makenzie Cuthie and her friends head over to the Phoenix Youth Center in the basement of the Palmyra municipal building, about a block from the middle school.

Reading Eagle Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, Fourth and Windsor streets, will celebrate Pentecost on Sunday with an intergenerational Sunday school hour at 9:30 a.m. Attendees will hear the Pentecost story and share in creating a banner.

With the backing of the Lebanon County Conservation District, the South Lebanon Township supervisors this week adopted fees regarding animal waste storage facilities.

A 19-year-old South Londonderry Township man has been sentenced to state prison for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.

Real estate development company Triple Crown Corporation announced it has acquired the Blue Ridge Country Club on Linglestown Road in Harrisburg.

A former Myerstown Borough clerk has been accused of taking $49,300 over four years by altering per payroll records, Lebanon County detectives announced today.

A Lebanon county woman wanted for fraud was arrested yesterday. Denise Krall, 52, of Myerstown was arrested for stealing funds from the Myerstown Borough where she worked for 16 years.

The first known fire company in the county was the Cedar Fire Co. of Lebanon, organized in 1773.

Manning the grill at a cookout for EMS providers Thursday are members of the Lebanon County Ambulance Association Bryan Smith, left, and Ralph Backenstoes.

Dennis Grumbine, chief executive officer of the Lebanon Valley Expo Corp. and Tourist Promotion Agency, looks at the cover of the newest edtion of the guide book.