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Ames, a Republican, served in his office for 10 years. He had been battling complications from COVID-19, the commissioners' office said.

Despite local GOP committee pushback last week, Lebanon County Commissioners pass a $123.9 million preliminary 2022 budget with a 18% tax increase.

Members of the Republican committee Thursday voiced opposition against the county commissioners proposed 18% property tax increase in the 2022 budget.

With a rising deficit on the horizon for next year, Lebanon County Commissioners pass a $123.9 million preliminary 2022 budget with a tax increase.

"The bottom line is that public safety, especially 911, is very, very expensive." --Lebanon County Emergency Services director

A Streetscapes/Lost Twin Cities column on mansion that once stood in the shadow of the Minnesota State Capitol.

LebTown This post is paid advertising by the Lebanon County Bureau of Elections and Voter Registration. In accordance with the provisions of the Pennsylvania Election Code, notice is hereby given that a Municipal Primary Election will be held in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. on the 18 th day of May, 2021, at the regular places of the voting districts in and for said county.  Nominations are to be made by each major political party for the following ...

LebTown (Will Trostel) County commissioners learned Thursday that Lebanon County is slated to receive nearly $8.5 million in rental relief for residents unable to pay their housing bills due to the coronavirus pandemic. A separate grant is also pending to assist people who normally live in congregant housing but who are currently living at a local hotel as a way to limit exposure to large groups of people during the global pandemic. In both instances, the commissioners were told the programs ha...

LebTown (Will Trostel) Lebanon County Commissioners hired a new warden for the county prison on Thursday by a 2-0 vote with one member abstaining due to familial relations. Commissioner Jo Ellen Litz voted to abstain because Tina Litz is her husband’s cousin. Commissioners Robert Phillips and William Ames voted to hire Tina, who is being promoted from within, at an annual salary of $85,000. All three commissioners cited her as the “best qualified candidate” from the pool of 14 applicants ...

LebTown January 13, 2021 2 min read The NAACP Pennsylvania State Conference has called for community leaders of Lebanon Countys to condemn a November arson incident involving a raccoon. On the night of November 16, 2020, two people in a pickup truck deposited a raccoon and set it on fire on the front lawn of John and Ellie Salahub, residents of North Cornwall Township. The truck was captured on home security before driving away. Advertisement In a press release issued last ...