Lebanon County News

The Lebanon County Detective Bureau has filed charges against a Lebanon area man accused of sexually abusing two girls who were 11 and 12 years old.

Middlesex Township police said they charged 22-year-old Devin Michael Spangle, of Loysville, with robbery, theft, receiving stolen property, and criminal trespass.

Michael Haile, 28, was found by members of a cleaning service at the Grayco Apartments at 15 North Street, police said in a news release.

The Joint Operating Committee for the Lebanon County Career and Technology Center has hired a firm to evaluate pay rates for six administrative positions.

A Lebanon County man has been charged after he allegedly sexually abused two girls when they were 11 and 12 years old.

Keeping his word to the beer distributors in his district, Sen. Mike Folmer, R-Lebanon County, said he plans to talk with them before making up his mind about whether he can support a Senate liquor proposal announced today.

A routine traffic stop leads to three arrests on multiple charges in Lebanon. At around 7:30 pm last Saturday, city police stopped a motorcycle driven by 26 year old Jorge Roque, Jr., of Lebanon.

Although a website is reporting she has made a decision to run for governor, Lebanon County Commissioner Jo Ellen Litz said Tuesday she isn't quite ready to say so publicly.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zidik, center, receive the Lion Dan Walter Memorial Award from Timothy McShane, left, secretary of the Lebanon Lions Club, and Eric Long, right, treasurer and immediate past president of the Lions Sight Conservation Committee of Lebanon County.

Lebanon Link, a resource for the senior community and individuals 18 to 59 with disabilities, has slated an Intercultural Relationship Building Expo for Tuesday, June 18, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at The Salvation Army, 1031 Guilford St., Lebanon.

Emergency workers tend to Eric Rittle, 53, Lebanon, after a crash shortly before 11 a.m. Monday at Cornwall Road and Norman Drive in North Cornwall Township.

It's been more than four years since a hole first appeared in the deck of the Spruce Street Bridge over the Quittapahilla Creek.

Ian Gumpert of Mount Gretna Community Fire Co. was honored as the Firefighter of the Year during the Lebanon County Firefighters Association's annual convention at Blue Max Hall of Weavertown Fire Co.

Cicadas, like this one found outside the Keystone Conference Center at Fort Indiantown Gap last week, are rising from their 17-year hibernation in fewer places than expected.

The strange relationship between the regal fritillary and the training grounds at Fort Indiantown Gap in northern Lebanon County will be demonstrated once again this year, as the Pennsylvania National Guard runs its annual guided tours of the rare butterfly's home on the firing ranges.

Scott Jocken, left, the youngest member of the Lebanon County public defender staff, and Chief Public Defender Brian Deiderick do research in the municipal building s law library.

If Sen. Mike Folmer , R-Lebanon County, had been in the Legislature in 1933 when it voted to create the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board after Prohibition ended, he said he would have been a "no."

Members of Palmyra Borough Council this week authorized borough manager Roger Powl to move forward with a construction management proposal with Robert J. Buchter, a local engineer, to serve as an inspector on the construction of the new municipal building.

Three-year-olds Carson Brossman, front, and Owen Bossler, both of Lebanon, enjoy the bubble machine Friday at the South Sixth Street Playground, where Lebanon County Christian Ministries held a party to kick off its summer food program.

The Lebanon County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1000 leading to the arrest of the suspect of a 2012 homicide.