Lebanon County News

A helicopter flies a man to a local hospital after a serious vehicle accident in South Lebanon Township.

Lebanon Mayor-elect Sherry Capello is turning to a variety of sources for advice on how to run the city, so she will be prepared to hit the ground running when sworn in in January.

A Lebanon County resident has died as a result of the H1N1, or swine flu, according to the state Department of Health.

A York man police said was caught trying to steal a $21.99 sweatshirt from Funck's Mini Market in East Hanover Township, Lebanon County, will be sent back to York County to face charges there.

Loreen Burkett congratulates Judge-elect Charlie Jones at GOP headquarters Tuesday night after losing her bid for the post.

A 68-year-old man was sent to Bucks County Prison on Saturday on charges he sexually assaulted three young female relatives for years, state police said.

An Elizabethtown woman suffered minor injuries early Saturday morning in a head-on crash on Mt.

Lebanon County's election chief expects only 1 in 4 of the county's eligible voters to bother with Tuesday's municipal election.

Two people were sentenced last week to the Lebanon County DUI Court program. Each was sentenced to two years of probation, which includes 90 days of house arrest and an equal amount of time monitored on a device called a Scram unit that determines whether a person has consumed alcohol.

As firefighters poured water on smoldering hay from the remains of a bank barn at his farm north of here Saturday, Luke Brubaker said he considered himself fortunate.

Crews from Berks County and Lebanon County are currently on the scene of a barn fire in Jackson Township, Lebanon County.

Stars. Not hex signs, but stars. Patrick Donmoyer, 23, has spent more than a year documenting and photographing 400 examples of such celestial iconography, a form of folk art painted on Pennsylvania barns over the last three centuries.

Scott E. Heffelfinger was walking home from a bar on Jonestown Road in Union Township, Lebanon County, when he tried to hitch a ride from a passing state police patrol car.

The Lebanon County commissioners wrapped up three days of budget hearings Wednesday in a much better financial position than when they started.

The South Lebanon supervisors Tuesday night approved the use of the township fire police to assist in traffic control in coordination with the state Department of Health for H1N1 mass vaccination clinics.

What police thought was a meth lab in Lebanon County turned out to be nothing more than an old wine making operation in the basement of a vacant home in the 1600 block of Center Street in North Cornwall Township.

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

It's amazing the difference a year can make. Last year, the Humane Society of Lebanon County had kennels to spare.

Teresa L. Fager thought she could lie to stay out of jail. She didn't count on a judge doing his homework.

A man was accidentally shot while hunting with his father near Blue Marsh Lake in Berks County this morning.