Campbelltown News

Oct. 27--Even with the heavy travel season over, Lebanon County's newest hotel is exceeding expectations.

Construction of a one-mile connector road through Campbelltown has been plagued by problems that have delayed its completion, a South Londonderry Township official said this week.

Horseshoe Pike Gun Shop opened its doors at the routes 117 and 322 six weeks ago, and shop owner Jim Heverling said the new location has proved to be a success so far.

The Palmyra Area school board is expected this week to narrow the list of possible names for the district's new elementary school.

Small-scale mosquito spraying will be done in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County, tonight after recent samples were found to contain West Nile virus.

A panel of about 30 people will choose the name for Palmyra's new elementary on Lingle Avenue, the school board decided Thursday night.

West Nile Virus was found in four additional mosquito samples from North and South Londonderry and South Annville townships, L. Philip Hall, Lebanon County West Nile Virus educator, said Tuesday.

Army Specialist Nicole Bahm got home from Iraq last week. She says she's thrilled to be home, but the transition to civilian life has been a whirlwind.

The teachers and students gathered at the Discovery Junction Child Development Center on Friday afternoon had a big surprised planned for Army Specialist Nicole Bahm.

Greg and Tina Forry decided they wanted to make their corn maze special this year, so the Risser-Marvel Farm Market managers decided to "go whole hog" and enlisted the services of a York County business that designs mazes all over the nation.

Donald Rhoads Jr. was born in Derry Township, but he left his heart in Campbelltown.

NEWS that the Los Angeles coroner had announced Michael Jackson's death was a homicide caused by prescription drugs rippled through a memorial service for the singer in Sydney yesterday like some bad dream.

U.S. Route 322 is closed in the Campbelltown, Lebanon County, area following a two-vehicle accident.

For Nancie Smith, the trip to Campbelltown, Pa., was like coming home in a way. Smith, a member of the Town Council of Campbeltown, Scotland, was one of several special guests who came across the Atlantic Ocean to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Lebanon County community last night.

Redner's Warehouse Market will open its new store in the Northside Com mons Shopping Center, just north of Campbelltown, next week.

For Nancie Smith, the trip to Campbelltown, Pa., was like coming home in a way. Smith, a member of the Town Council of Campbeltown, Scotland, was one of several special guests who came across the Atlantic Ocean to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Lebanon County community last night.

Campbelltown residents will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the village's founding on Thursday with a special presentation by historian Don Rhoads Jr.

Twin Oaks Nursing Center, a 53-bed skilled-nursing facility in Campbelltown, has announced the appointment of a Cedar Crest High School graduate as its new director.

A 46-year-old Lebanon man was sentenced to state prison last week for leading police on a 4-mile chase and attempting to ram a state-police cruiser twice.

Last year, Stephen Mages of Germany spent five months living with Dave and Renee Seibel of Campbelltown and learning about America.