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LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — A local Amish furniture store in Lancaster County will be opening a new showroom in the coming weeks. abc27 News reported in April 2026 when Gish’s Furniture first broke ground on a new 12,000-square-foot showroom at the Mill Creek Commons shopping center at 2217 Lincoln Highway East in Lancaster, right across […]
The state inspected the following food establishments in Lancaster County. To find more restaurant safety information, view full inspection reports, and sign up for real-time text or email alerts for specific restaurants or locations, visit Spotlight PA’s Restaurant Safety Tracker. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture produces retail food inspection...
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Letters Testamentary or of Administration have been granted in the following estates. All persons indebted to the said estate are required to make payment, and those having claims or demands to present the same without delay to the administrators or executors named. FIRST PUBLICATION. ESTATE...
The old Graffiti Bridge spanning Lake Ontelaunee in Ontelaunee Township is being fenced in to keep people off it, cutting off a longtime, if unofficial, local attraction known for decades of spray-painted layers covering its concrete arches. The barrier marks a new chapter in the slow-moving effort to deal with a structure that has outlived its usefulness as a roadway but never stopped drawing visitors on foot.
HARFORD COUNTY, MD. (WBFF) — Republican Jeff Gahler will remain sheriff for at least another four years after defeating Democrat Terrence Rogers in the 2026 general election, according to the Associated Press. Gahler was first elected back in 2014. According to his campaign website, Gahler has more than 40...
Public officials have both broad and specific goals for the future of Manheim Township. Those goals will be achieved partly through the locale's zoning ordinance and will reflect the goals of the citizens of Manheim Township. "The zoning ordinance is the codes that regulate land use and development in the...
HARFORD COUNTY, MD. (WBFF) — Voters in Harford County have reelected Bob Cassilly as County Executive, giving him another term after he secured the Republican nomination and won the 2026 Maryland General Election. Cassilly, who has served as county executive since December 2022, defeated Republican Patrick Vincenti in the...
Here are the results from the 2026 general election, according to the latest summary data from the county. We’ll keep this updated if changes are made in totals. With typos, suggestions, or corrections, please email editor@lebtown.com. See results summary here (PDF). See results precinct detail here (PDF). Total Ballots...
The turkey is the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving table, and in Chester County, finding a good one doesn’t have to mean a last-minute grocery store run. Across the region, family farms are raising fresh, pasture-raised birds, while local markets are ready to hand over a fully cooked dinner so the host can skip the roasting altogether.
This article was funded by LebTown donors as part of our Civic Impact Reporting Project. The Annville-Cleona school board heard from more community members about potential building projects at its Nov. 2 workshop meeting. For the past few months, the board has been actively debating major elementary school renovation and...
In Kennett Square, the Mushroom Capital of the World, Eric Toedter is betting that some of Pennsylvania farming’s leftovers can help solve a problem on lawns across the region. With help from Zippy Lawnz, his idea is now reaching homeowners. Toedter, founder of the Kennett Square small business MYCOguard,...
Pennsylvania voters delivered the Keystone State's 19 electoral college voters to President Donald Trump in 2024, but just how critical was one voting bloc to that victory? In the runup to the presidential election, conservative activist Scott Presler was attempting to register more Amish voters . He even pleaded with Trump to make a campaign stop in Lancaster County, home to the most-populated settlement of Amish in the world. Pa. votes: What's at stake in Pennsylvania's midterm elections "If President Trump connects with the Amish, this group could literally save America," he wrote on X in late September 2024 about the historically secluded religious group. President Trump, I don’t know if you’ll see this, but I spoke to an Amish man last night that really wants you to come to Lancaster, PA. He said more Amish people would be able to attend to your rally if it’s on a Saturday. He also suggested to advertise in the local… pic.twitter.com/OxEjIrnTZB — ThePersistence (@ScottPresler) September 21, 2024 Presler, a 2020 election denier, knew how many votes decided the election in Pennsylvania four years earlier and how many Amish lived in the state. But while he knew the math, some corners of the
(WHTM) – Voters across Lancaster County appeared to have rejected increasing their property taxes to fund public libraries. The countywide referendum asked voters whether to establish a “library tax” at the rate of 0.55 mills on the dollar on all taxable real estate. Public libraries said the money is needed to renovate facilities and maintain […]
6 – 201.11 Floors, Walls, and Ceilings-Cleanability. A large amount of floor tile was missing in the kitchen exposing the wood underneath in front of the three-bay sink. Hood filters were not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of grease, dust, and debris. The wall behind the grill area was not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil. These were second repeat violations from Sept. 17, 2025.
Drivers heading through Chester County have a little more driving room. After more than three years of construction, the Pennsylvania Turnpike has opened a widened, rebuilt stretch near the Downingtown Interchange, giving motorists three lanes in each direction along four miles of highway. The $214 million project, covering mileposts 312...
Creating art serves as therapy for Chester County artist David Gerbstadt, but he says the best part is sharing it with others.
Across the local, state and national elections, Tuesday, Democrats romped to what may have been the party’s strongest election night since 1974 — with Chester County Democrats completing a sweep of every state legislative seat along with an strong win for U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan over Republican Marty Young in the Sixth Congressional District.
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that five non-citizens have been charged with illegally voting or fraudulently registering to vote, despite knowing that they were not U.S. citizens. Under both federal and state law, only United States citizens may vote in Pennsylvania. “Upholding the integrity of our...
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Lancaster County couple is facing aggravated cruelty to animal charges for showing up at Pet Emergency Treatment and Specialties (PETS) with a malnourished, dead dog in June. Annabelle Joseph, 36, and Jesus Zapata-Fajardo, 37, showed up to PETS on June 24 with their...
