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In Brief: Six to compete in Somerset event
Six Somerset County 4-H seamstresses will compete in the State 4-H Fashion Revue Aug.
Religion in brief | Bishop announces clergy assignments
BY JANICE RAINEY JRAINEY@TRIBDEM.COM The Most Rev. Joseph V. Adamec, Bishop of the Altoona-Johnstown Roman Catholic Diocese, has announced the following parochial and ministerial assignments effective ...
Officials mull alternative-energy regulations
Looking at the hill he owns behind the Homestead Inn at Elton, Percy Helsel sees the potential to power his restaurant.
Students to stage 'Into the Woods' at Richland Performing Arts Center
BY RUTH RICE RRICE@TRIBDEM.COM Familiar fairy-tale characters will meet the modern world in a local theater production.
Storm causes power outages in region
A strong storm system that moved through Western Pennsylvania tonight flooded some streets and intersections, ripped branches from trees, and caused power outages, affecting thousands of residents.
A 20-year-old Lebanon man critically injured in an accident in South Annville Sunday morning is still hospitalized.
Out & About | Two performances
BY RUTH RICE RRICE@TRIBDEM.COM Events Two performances The world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Richland Township.
Sparks from a grinding machine caught a windowsill on fire at about 5 p.m. Friday at the Electralloy plant in Oil City, Oil City Fire Capt.
Fredericksburg stays unbeaten, 8-6
Fredericksburg maintained its early hold on first place in the Lebanon County American Legion baseball standings with an 8-6 win over Fifth Ward under the lights last night at Fifth Ward Athletic Club.
Miss Pennsylvania pageant to be held next month
The 2008 Miss Pennsylvania pageant will feature a larger field of contestants than in past years.
Millcreek OKs agreement on tax-bureau rep
Millcreek Township supervisors last night entered into an intermunicipal agreement in the other municipalities in the Elco School District to select a municipal representative to the Lebanon County Earned ...
Richland settles with ex-worker
Richland Township's former assistant manager will get $250,000 to settle a federal lawsuit that alleged his 2000 firing violated his First Amendment rights.
Krings bridge repair to cause detours
Local officials met with state Department of Transportation representatives Monday to make plans for the expected closing of the Krings Bridge for more than six months next year.
The sound of music is alive in Richland
Musical tones from an internationally-recognized youth drum and bugle corps are wafting through the summer air in Richland Township.
Dad of crash victim kills himself
The grief stricken father of a 19-year-old girl who was killed by a drunken driver in Lebanon last year has taken his own life.
Seltzer collection on auction block
A significant collection of Lebanon County history, including possessions of one of Lebanon High School's most distinguished alumni, will go on the auction block at 9 a.m. today.
Heidelberg accident injures two Lebanon Daily News Two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident in Heidelberg Township yesterday afternoon.
“When I got here, there were people already evacuated out of the building, and nothing showing at all”
Crews called to stove fire Lebanon Daily News Crews from more than a half dozen fire companies responded to reports of a "multiple dwelling" fire at a large North Cornwall Township apartment complex last ... via The Lebanon Daily News
Local restaurateurs catering to customer needs
“But I can meet any special request. I'm willing to do what you need. Your diet choices shouldn't be limited because you have this condition.”
It's not just about peanut allergies anymore. Influenced by a small but mushrooming group of people with food sensitivities, more and more area restaurants are redesigning their menus. via PittsburghLIVE.com
Former Ligonier veteran consistently put others before himself
“He might complain about how he was feeling, but he never let it impact what he did. If he could get up and do something, he'd do it.”
Like thousands of men and women of his generation, Robert Haus volunteered to put his life on hold to serve his country during World War II. via Pittsburgh Tribune