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Lebanon County graduating students receive scholarships for criminal justice
The James Biever Police-Community Alliance announced on Friday the recipients of the 2023-24 Biever Criminal Justice Award. The JBPCA annually offers a one-time $1,000 scholarship to seniors attending high schools in Lebanon County who are pursuing studies in criminal justice. This year, the organization was able to offer scholarships to three students.
Man found slumped behind wheel at Sheetz flees from police
Selinsgrove, Pa. — A man who was found slump over the steering wheel of a vehicle in a Sheetz parking lot quickly came to and fled from police. Jordan Joseph Lantz Jr., 35, of Montoursville, now faces charges after he left the scene around 7:30 p.m. on June 1 at the Selinsgrove Sheetz store. Trp. Derek Gill of state police at Selinsgrove says police were called to the store on North Susquehanna Trail to assist EMS. Lantz was parked and slumped over behind the steering...
Annville-based 911 Rapid Response adds second location in Georgia
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New Annville Twp.-Palmyra regional police force rolls out. What residents should know.
After two years of work with Palmyra and Annville Township officials, residents of the two municipalities can see the colors of a new regional police force patrolling their streets. On May 27, The Annville Township and Palmyra Borough Police Departments officially consolidated into the Western Lebanon County Regional Police Department....
The Medical Minute: Why Does My Head Hurt? What Can I Do About It?
HERSHEY, Pa. — Unless you’re reading this Medical Minute in a painless parallel universe, you’ve likely felt the malady known to medical science as a headache. Maybe you sometimes experience a pounding in your sinuses or a stabbing pain in the back of your head, along with watery eyes and or a feeling of pressure throughout your skull. Maybe it happens regularly, or you only know it as a symptom of a larger problem.
Ramp resurfacing project on I-78 to cause detours Tuesday
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that Lebanon County PennDOT maintenance crews will be closing on and off ramps on Interstate 78 at Exit 6 to Lebanon/Fredericksburg/Route 343 on Tuesday, June 11 for a resurfacing project. The ramps will be closed for the day and traffic will be detoured. Motorists...
Suspect On Loose After Wild Chase Starting In Dauphin County: PA State Police
One suspect is still on the loose after a wild pursuit across two counties in Central Pennsylvania, according to a State Police release on Wednesday. Two men were spotted trying to break into a vehicle at the Ciocca Honda dealership located at 8001 Allentown Boulevard, West Hanover Township, a…
Police investigating catalytic converter thefts in western Lebanon County
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — Three cars had their catalytic converters stolen around the Annville Township area between Monday night and Wednesday noon, Western Lebanon County Regional Police Department report. According to police, the specific locations of the cars were parked along the 100 block of South White Oak Street,...
Lebanon County's MOD Pizza location closes
Several signs have been posted on the doors of the MOD Pizza location at 1501 Quentin Road announcing its permanent closure. Rick Van Warner, a spokesperson for MOD Pizza, said in an email that the decision to close the North Cornwall Township location was strictly a business one, adding that all employees were paid severance.
Ink in the Rink comes to Sunbury
SUNBURY, Pa. — Sunbury's ice rink is usually reserved for skating, but this weekend, hundreds of people will be getting tattoos there. Crews are busy setting up for Sunbury's first Ink in the Rink. "We have artists coming from Portugal, Florida, Oklahoma, Georgia, Maryland, Virginia, and, of course, all...
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