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  • UN envoy to visit Lebanon to assess August truce Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 4:54 AM
    A UN envoy is to visit Lebanon next week to assess compliance with an August truce resolution that ended last summer's war between Israel and Shiite militant group Hezbollah.
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  • North Lebanon officials briefed on access-management language Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - 56 minutes ago
    North Lebanon Township officials this week learned a thing or two about access management.
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  • Lebanon paying for cops Open this result in new window
    The Express-Times - 14 minutes ago
    LEBANON | Borough Council has agreed to pay New Jersey State Police for some added coverage beginning in March. The three-month deal includes about 12 hours of dedicated service a week with a focus on traffic control.
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  • Lebanon Internet gaming company to be acquired Open this result in new window
    Nashville Business Journal - Feb 23 9:15 AM
    ZOI Interactive Technologies Inc., which moved to Nashville in December, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lebanon-based Tournament Games Inc.
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  • Chirac appoints Andre Parent as new French ambassador to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:44 PM
    In compliance with recent diplomatic appointments, French President Jacques Chirac designated Andre Parent as the new ambassador to Lebanon, well-informed diplomatic sources in Paris said Friday. Sources said Parent's wife, Maya Siblini, is of Lebanese descent.
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  • TRAFFIC: Vehicle blocking at Donelson, Lebanon pikes Open this result in new window
    Tennessean - Feb 23 6:10 AM
    A vehicle is blocking traffic at the intersection of Donelson and Lebanon pikes, Metro police said.
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  • Lebanon site debated Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 23 12:24 PM
    The fate of a historic mill building in Lebanon, built in 1870, is uncertain. Some Lebanon residents want to save it, but the railroad that owns the land under it wont let anyone near it without a lease.
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  • Crimes down in Lebanon in 2006 Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:15 AM
    Lebanon police answered more calls for service in 2006 than in 2005, but the total number of crimes and the crime rate went down. Crimes are split into three categories.
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  • Lebanon students earn honors Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:15 AM
    Eight Lebanon High School students took home cash and other prizes in the fourth annual Willamette Valley High School Art Competition. The winners received their awards Saturday, Feb. 17 at the Benton County Historical Museum in Philomath.
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  • Lebanon Police Dept. Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:20 AM
    11:22 a.m. 26-year-old man cited with driving while suspended and using an invalid driver's license after backing into a Lebanon patrol car at Wal-Mart.
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  • Lebanon swimmer is ninth Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:21 AM
    Lebanon High School's Soren Wieggrete competed at the OSAA 5A state swimming championships held at Mt. Hood Community College in Portland last weekend.
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  • Banks 'unable' to rein in Lebanon's budget deficit Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:47 PM
    The head of the Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL) made it clear on Friday that local banks are not in favor of buying or swapping treasury bills or Eurobonds that are lower than the market rates. "Banks do not have any formula or mechanism to help the government reduce the budget deficit and the cost of debt servicing.
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  • Tax Issue Would Fund More Space in Lebanon's Schools Open this result in new window
    KOLR/KSFX Ozarks - Feb 23 6:35 AM
    02/23/2007 08:22am The Lebanon School District has seen impressive growth over the past few years, much of that from families moving to get closer to the Lake of the Ozarks and Fort Leonard Wood.
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  • Courier News Online - LEBANON TWP.: Family cat dies in house fire Open this result in new window
    Bridgewater Courier News - Feb 23 9:47 AM
    LEBANON TOWNSHIP -- A fire in a home at 11 Hollow Road took about an hour to get under control Thursday afternoon. The owners of the single-family raised ranch, Mike and Sharon Ford, were not home at the time of the fire, which killed the family cat.
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  • Lebanon boys rally to defeat Rebels Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 23 7:35 AM
    While Bari Rogers tried to sort out what happened, Kraig Hoene was wondering what took so long. For more than three quarters of Fridays Mid-Willamette Conference showdown at South Albany, the Rebels had Lebanon reeling.
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  • Lebanon students aid African school Open this result in new window
    The Western Star - Feb 23 3:08 AM
    Lebanon Boxes of school supplies and furniture collected by Lebanon High School students were shipped Saturday to a school in a West African village.
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  • Lebanon postpones decision on spending Open this result in new window
    The Western Star - Feb 23 3:08 AM
    Lebanon The Lebanon City Council voted Wednesday to postpone indefinitely a decision on whether to spend $191,130 to replace the overhead electricity transmission wires installed in Lebanon Commerce Center with underground wires.
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  • Lebanon youth teams win tournaments Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 23 7:31 AM
    It was a good weekend for Lebanon basketball as four girls traveling teams won their respective divisions at the Sisters Shootout. The fifth grade team took first place in the tournament with wins over Klamath Falls, Crook County, Lakeview and the JR Cougars.
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  • War drills occupy French sailors amid Lebanon lull Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Feb 23 2:49 AM
    Peacekeeping ship aims to prevent arms smuggling to Lebanon but fails to prevent Israeli overflights.
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  • TRAFFIC: Vehicle blocking at Donelson, Lebanon pikes Open this result in new window
    Fairview Observer - Feb 23 6:00 AM
    A vehicle is blocking traffic at the intersection of Donelson and Lebanon pikes, Metro police said. The incident was reported at 7:26 a.m. Check back at Tennessean.com for more morning traffic updates.
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  • War drills occupy French sailors amid Lebanon lull Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 10:11 AM
    The rattle of machinegun fire echoes across the water as French peacekeeping sailors engage in shooting drills to keep sharp six months after a UN-brokered truce ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah.
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  • A Plan for More Space in Lebanon's Schools Open this result in new window
    KOLR/KSFX Ozarks - Feb 22 8:05 PM
    The Lebanon School District has seen impressive growth over the past few years, much of that from families moving to get closer to the Lake of the Ozarks and Fort Leonard Wood. That's also put a crunch on seats in city schools, and now the district is looking to add on.
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  • Battlefield Clearance Team Get to Work in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Feb 22 2:25 PM
    New Zealand Defence Force battlefield clearance experts in Southern Lebanon will begin surveying sites and clearing unexploded ordnance today.
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  • Clinton Twp., Lebanon may share police Open this result in new window
    Hunterdon County Democrat - Feb 22 12:25 PM
    Is Lebanon inching toward an agreement with another municipality to provide police coverage? Borough Mayor Mark Paradis said he hoped there would be discussion about it at last night's council meeting.
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  • LEBANON SPAWNS ARMOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Feb 22 12:29 PM
    NICOSIA [MENL] -- Lebanon, on the verge of civil war, has spawned an armored vehicle industry. Industry sources said a range of Lebanese companies have developed capabilities to armor civilian vehicles.
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  • Living Word, Lebanon Catholic advance Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Online - Feb 22 10:13 AM
    One team is looking to get back to the district championship game for the second year in a row. The other team is looking to get back to the district championship for the first time in three years. Living Word Academy and Lebanon Catholic both took big steps toward a return to the District...
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  • Lebanon looks to Lancaster for its Net gains Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - Feb 22 8:34 AM
    The Lebanon School District has hired a Lancaster Internet-marketing company to design its new Web site. Sharp Innovations will create a more dynamic and useful Web presence for the district and its families, Superintendent Marianne Bartley told school directors recently.
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  • Lebanon shoes go to big Oscar party Open this result in new window
    Hunterdon County Democrat - Feb 22 12:21 PM
    Tricia O'Connell and Mary Beth Pittinger of Lebanon will make their Hollywood debut on Sunday. Pip Squeakers Baby Shoes, which they created, have been selected to be in the gift bags given out at the "Night of 100 Stars," one of the top three Hollywood Academy-Award viewing parties.
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  • Courier News Online - LEBANON TWP: Firefighters battling structure fire Open this result in new window
    Bridgewater Courier News - Feb 22 12:01 PM
    LEBANON TWP. --- Firefighters battling a structure fire on Hollow Road have called in a tanker truck for asistance. The fire started in a garage. The alarm was sounded around 2 p.m.
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  • Lebanon violates U.N. ceasefire Open this result in new window
    UPI - Feb 21 2:22 PM
    Lebanon's army fired a round of anti-aircraft weapons while Israeli aircraft were detected over southern Lebanon, the United Nations said.
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  • Israeli warplanes fly low over south Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 21 1:34 AM
    Israeli warplanes flew at a low altitude over large areas of southern Lebanon on Wednesday, witnesses said.
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  • Lebanon unrest worries Britain Open this result in new window
    UPI - Feb 21 12:23 PM
    Britain's Foreign Office said it was concerned about the "ongoing political instability" in Lebanon. Foreign Office Minister Kim Howells, responding to ...
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  • Lebanon County man sentenced for bank robbery Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Feb 21 9:26 PM
    A Lebanon County man was sentenced yesterday to more than 36 years in prison for bank robbery.
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  • Stand-off along Lebanon-Israel border prompts state of alert Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:46 PM
    The Lebanese and Israeli armies were in a state of alert Friday from both sides of the barbed-wire fence separating the Lebanese-Israeli border, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. Lebanese infantry soldiers were patrolling the road near the Fatima Gate in the border region of Kfar Kila, as part of their routine mission.
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  • Bomb-making materials found in Beirut Open this result in new window
    UPI - Feb 23 2:39 PM
    Three caches of explosives and bomb-making equipment were found on a single day in the Beirut area, reports said Friday. Lebanon's residents were already ...
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  • Wesclin avenges loss to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Belleville News-Democrat - Feb 22 1:13 AM
    Beaten by Lebanon five days ago, the Wesclin Warriors exacted some swift retribution Wednesday.
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  • The UN estimates Israel dropped as many as 4 million cluster bomblets during the 2006 Lebanon war [AFP] Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Feb 23 6:29 AM
    Forty-six nations have called for a global ban on cluster bombs by the year 2008, Norwegian government officials have said.
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  • Cedars L-L bowling kings Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Online - 16 minutes ago
    Lebanon used a tenacious attack in a clutch final game of their match against Penn Manor to secure the Lancaster-Lebanon Bowling League team championship Friday at Blue Ball Lanes.To gain the title, the Section Two runner-up Cedars bested Section One champ Penn Manor, Section Two champ Eli...
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  • Bridge Project Divides Lebanon Open this result in new window
    WCAX 3 - Feb 21 4:34 PM
    Engineers say Lebanon, New Hampshire needs a new bridge over the Mascoma River, but many local business owners are speaking out against the plan.
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  • UN envoy to arrive in Lebanon to oversee truce Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Feb 23 4:40 AM
    Beirut - Michael Williams, the special advisor of the United Nations Secretary General, is due to arrive in Beirut next week to oversee the implementation of UN resolution 1701 which ended 33 days of war between Israel and the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah last August, a UN spokeswoman said Friday.
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  • Lebanon: UN Reports Israeli Air Violations Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Feb 21 1:21 PM
    The Lebanese Army fired a round of anti-aircraft weapons today and there were a number of Israeli air violations over the United Nations peacekeepers area of operation in the southern part of the country, the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported.
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  • Suspicion of UN troops grows in south Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Feb 22 6:44 PM
    · International forces are favouring Israel, say locals· Fears of fresh conflict as Hizbullah's forces regroup
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  • Ban to visit Lebanon next month 'if situation allows' Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 21 1:30 PM
    United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is expected to visit Lebanon in March "if the political and security situation in Lebanon is appropriate," a diplomatic source in New York said Wednesday. "If the political situation allows it, Ban is expected to make a visit to Lebanon next March to provide the Lebanese with suggestions.
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  • Midstate university to host a national summit Open this result in new window
    Tennessean - Feb 23 1:10 PM
    Cumberland University in Lebanon will host a summit on school violence and at-risk youth on March 30, school officials announced. The meeting is expected to draw local, state and federal officials representing areas of education, law enforcement, social services and the court system. The session will address trends and prevention strategies in school violence, safety and substance abuse.
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  • Israeli warplanes fly low over south Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Feb 21 6:12 AM
    BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israeli warplanes flew at a low altitude over large areas of southern Lebanon on Wednesday, witnesses said, and the Lebanese army said it had fired on an unmanned Israeli spy plane.
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  • British U-turn brings global ban on deadly cluster bombs a step closer Open this result in new window
    Independent - Feb 23 4:15 PM
    Forty-six countries have taken a giant step towards a landmark treaty banning cluster bombs after Britain swung support behind the drive to outlaw the weapons that have killed and maimed children from Lebanon to Afghanistan.
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  • Israel in Golan war games to learn Lebanon lessons Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Feb 21 9:35 AM
    JERUSALEM -- Israel launched war games on the occupied Golan Heights Wednesday in a bid to learn the lessons of last summer's conflict in neighbouring south Lebanon, defense minister Amir Peretz said.
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  • Lebanese Army Fires at Israeli Planes Over South Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Feb 21 6:04 AM
    The Lebanese military says its anti-aircraft guns opened fire at Israeli warplanes that flew over southern Lebanon, Wednesday. There were no reports that any Israeli plane was hit.
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  • WAR DRILLS OCCUPY FRENCH SAILORS AMID LEBANON LULL Open this result in new window
    The Tocqueville Connection - Feb 22 9:50 PM
    ABOARD THE SURCOUF, Off the Lebanese coast, Feb 23, 2007 (AFP) - The rattle of machinegun fire echoes across the water as French peacekeeping sailors engage in shooting drills to keep sharp six months after a UN-brokered truce ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah.
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  • Schools try to add opportunities Open this result in new window
    Fairfield Echo - Feb 23 2:34 PM
    Superintendent Mark North has ideas he believes will allow the Lebanon schools to better serve the students and save money. The proposals include: adding virtual classes that would be offered on the Internet.
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  • Waste from N. Lebanon hatchery spills Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - Feb 21 9:33 AM
    A North Lebanon chicken hatchery that contaminated the water at a neighboring business last summer has had a second accident.
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  • Lebanese army anti-aircraft guns fire at Israeli planes over south Lebanon, no hits Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Feb 21 4:57 AM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon - Lebanese anti-aircraft guns fired at Israeli warplanes over southern Lebanon on Wednesday, a military spokesman said, indicating that Lebanon's army is taking a new assertiveness...
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  • Canadian should stand trial in Lebanon for seizing her children: judge Open this result in new window
    CBC Saskatchewan - Feb 21 10:04 AM
    A Canadian woman who travelled to Lebanon to retrieve her children from her estranged husband should face child abduction charges, a Lebanese judge said Monday.
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  • Kiwi faces three years jail in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Feb 23 8:12 AM
    A Lebanese judge has recommended that Kiwi mercenary David Pemberton be jailed for three years along with the woman whose daughters he allegedly kidnapped on her behalf.
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  • UN envoy urges swift creation of Hariri court 'based on consensus' Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:44 PM
    UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Geir Pedersen said Friday that in the interest of justice, the international tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri should come about "based on a Lebanese consensus." "A national consensus on the tribunal is the best for Lebanon, [the parties] all agreed during.
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  • County added 641 jobs in 2006 Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Enterprise - Feb 23 12:18 PM
    There was a lot of good news to report in 2006, according to the Lebanon/Marion County Industrial Foundation. Six industries expanded and the number of unfilled industrial jobs declined even as more jobs were created.
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  • Israeli warplanes fly low over south Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 21 6:21 AM
    Source: Reuters (Adds Lebanese army firing on reconnaissance plane) BEIRUT, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Israeli warplanes flew at a low altitude over large areas of southern Lebanon on Wednesday, witnesses said, and the ...
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  • LAD and VALY meet in court Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 3:30 PM
    The estranged Lebanon Aquatic District (LAD) and the Mid-Valley Swim Club (VALY) were briefly gathered in the same room on Feb. 15 as representatives of the two groups met in small claims court.
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  • Man indicted on sex abuse charge Open this result in new window
    Corvallis Gazette-Times - Feb 23 5:40 PM
    A Benton County grand jury has indicted Robert Christopher Stom, of Lebanon, on one count of sex abuse and one count of unlawful sexual penetration. Stom was arraigned Tuesday, and pleaded not guilty to both counts.
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  • Israel in Golan war games to learn Lebanon lessons Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Feb 21 8:44 AM
    JERUSALEM - Israel launched war games on the occupied Golan Heights Wednesday in a bid to learn the lessons of last summers conflict in neighbouring south Lebanon, Defence Minister Amir Peretz said.
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  • UAE grants 300 million dollar loan to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 20 6:47 AM
    The United Arab Emirates has granted a soft loan of 300 million dollars to Lebanon, in the first batch of billions of dollars of international aid to help revive the country's ailing economy.
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  • String of bomb scares prompts businesses, citizens to take extra security precautions Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:50 PM
    An unbroken string of security scares in Lebanon in the past two weeks has added to a national feeling of unease and led some businesses and residents to take extra precautions against potential threats. Bomb scares in the 10 days since the February 13 bus bombings outside Bikfaya have prompted malls and cinema complexes to bolster security.
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  • UPDATE: 8th grade team plays Saturday Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 3:33 PM
    Lebanon's 8th grade girls' basketball team will play North Albany at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26 at Seven Oak gym. If Lebanon wins, they will qualify for the playoffs to be held Feb. 28 in Corvallis.
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  • Lebanese turn to pharmacies to cope with instability Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:51 PM
    In an attempt to overcome agitation from the political skirmishes and economic difficulties that define daily life in Lebanon, more people say they are resorting to sedatives and antidepressants. Following the 34-day war with Israel last summer, which left 1,200 Lebanese dead, the country fell into an ongoing conflict between the government.
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  • EU aid program helps stimulate economic recovery Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:51 PM
    Abbas Nehmeh stands in his barn surrounded by his five cows. Calmly stroking his white mustache, he explains how the summer 2006 war with Israel affected his livestock operation in Habboush, South Lebanon."I lost 50 percent of my livestock during this war," he says.
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  • Fadlallah calls for end to 'futile clashes' Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:45 PM
    Senior Shiite cleric Sayyed Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah said Friday that "futile clashes" among Lebanese politicians only contribute to the "downfall of Lebanon." Speaking during his weekly Friday sermon at the Imamayn al-Hassanayn Mosque in Haret Hreik, Fadlallah urged Lebanese politicians to act for the welfare of Lebanon.
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  • 'Solve it or quit' Lebanese campaigners tell politicians Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 10:04 AM
    Fear of renewed civil war in Lebanon has led to the creation of dozens of civil movements which are venting their anger at the country's politicians on the streets, billboards and the Internet.
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  • Maroun al-Ras welcomes back French UNIFIL troops after 'misunderstanding' Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:45 PM
    A medical team from the French contingent of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was heartily welcomed to the town of Boustan on Friday, after a tense incident earlier in the week in which the team was ordered to leave Maroun al-Ras by officials from the Bint Jbeil municipality.
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  • Warriors play for state on Saturday Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 3:30 PM
    The Lebanon High School men's basketball team will travel to Woodburn on Saturday for a play-in game for the 5A state playoffs. Both teams have league records of 7-7 and are tied for fourth place in the Mid-Willamette Conference.
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  • Lebanese leader urges new cabinet and Hariri court Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 22 10:25 AM
    The leader of one of Lebanon's main Christian political parties on Thursday urged the formation of a new cabinet together with an international tribunal into the murder of ex-premier Rafiq Hariri in order to end the country's political crisis.
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  • Riyadh presses Damascus to back Hariri court Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 23 12:45 PM
    Saudi Arabia is stepping up its efforts to convince Syria to endorse the international court to try suspects in former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri's assassination, viewed by the kingdom as key to the solution of the Lebanese crisis, according to Lebanon's Central News Agency. Al-Markazia reported on Friday that a meeting might be held.
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  • They want to make some waves Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Online - Feb 23 10:43 AM
    The regular season and the Lancaster-Lebanon League Championships are in the books. Now it's time for the real fun to begin. The District 3 Championships are set for next Friday and Saturday at Cumberland Valley, and the PIAA meet is March 14-17 at Bucknell. "It sounds kind o...
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  • Some LJ residents suprised by water bills Open this result in new window
    Pioneer News - Feb 23 8:11 AM
    LEBANON JUNCTION - Billy Hudson got quite a surprise when he received his January water bill for his business, the 105 Quick Stop on Highway 61. The bill totaled more than $2,100 and was much higher than Hudson normally received.
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  • Italy's fractured government faces uncertainty Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Feb 22 9:15 AM
    One of Romano Prodi's allies wants to shut down U.S. bases in Italy and dissolve NATO. Another calls Lebanon's militant Islamic group Hezbollah "a victim of stereotyping." Prodi needed such leftists to edge out Silvio Berlusconi in elections last year. But with them the prime minister's ability to govern has been paralyzed.
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  • Courts Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:20 AM
    The following cases were decided in Lebanon Justice and Municipal Courts between Feb. 7 and Feb. 14. Information for each case includes the defendant's name, age and city of residence, offenses the defendant was convicted of, the court's decision, the date the case came before the court and the total money judgment imposed by the court.
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  • Lebanon's national crisis: Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 22 2:00 PM
    The ground shook in Beirut as segments of the country's youth ran in the streets fighting pitched battles. The scenes were all the more disturbing as they involved university students from the Beirut Arab University.
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  • LBCC board elects chair Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 23 12:24 PM
    Lebanon resident Hal Brayton was elected chairman of the Linn-Benton Community College board of directors Wednesday evening. Brayton succeeds Wes Price, who died unexpectedly last month. Brayton and his wife, Joy, live in Lebanon. He works in the insurance business.
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  • Warriors test Crescent Valley Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:21 AM
    The Lebanon High School women's basketball team made good efforts but couldn't pull off upsets against either ninth-ranked West Albany or No. 2 Crescent Valley last week, dropping two tough conference games.
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  • MH/MR chief: The fraud buck stops with me Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - Feb 23 8:49 AM
    The director of Lebanon Countys Mental Health/ Mental Retardation program yesterday took responsibility for a lapse in oversight that allegedly allowed a former case worker to earn wages for work he did not do over a period of several years.
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  • Sen. starts Web site, expands his hours Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - Feb 23 8:49 AM
    Sen. Mike Folmer has announced the startup of his senatorial Web site and expanded hours at his district office in Lebanon. The Lebanon office is located in Room 101 of the municipal building, 400 S. Eighth St. It is the same space occupied by his predecessor, David Brightbill.
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  • Two wrestlers place at state Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:20 AM
    Two athletes from Lebanon High School placed in the top eight at the 5A state wrestling championships held last weekend. Bryant Darby placed seventh in the 171-pound division and Amy Bloom was eighth at 103 to lead the Warrior contingent.
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  • Elbert Edward Jackson Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:18 AM
    Elbert Edward Jackson, 88, of Lebanon, died Feb. 16, 2007, at home. A funeral service was held Feb. 20 at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. Private burial was in the Lebanon I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
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  • Sri Lankan missing from Lebanon war found dead Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Feb 21 4:31 AM
    TYRE, Lebanon - The body of a Sri Lankan housemaid, missing since Israeli missiles struck the building where she worked during last summers war in Lebanon, was found Wednesday, police said.
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  • BLT secures first trail grant Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:15 AM
    The Build Lebanon Trails (BLT) Committee and city of Lebanon have received their first grant to build a trail.
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  • Israeli warplanes fly low over south Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Feb 21 1:21 AM
    Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Israeli warplanes flew at a low altitude over large areas of southern Lebanon on Wednesday, witnesses said. U.N. peacekeepers and Lebanon say Israeli overflights violate ...
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  • Midstate university to host a national summit Open this result in new window
    Fairview Observer - Feb 23 12:57 PM
    Cumberland University in Lebanon will host a summit on school violence and at-risk youth on March 30, school officials announced. The meeting is expected to draw local, state and federal officials representing areas of education, law enforcement, social services and the court system.
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  • Aquatic District proposes fees on development Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:15 AM
    The city of Lebanon and Lebanon Aquatic District (LAD) are working out an agreement for the city to collect systems development charges (SDCs) for the district.
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  • School libraries are open Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:16 AM
    Students in Lebanon School District's six elementary schools were without access to school libraries during fall term as library personnel entered about 60,000 books into computer databases and placed barcodes on the books.
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  • Fast pitch tryouts Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:22 AM
    The Lebanon Thunder ASA fast pitch softball team will hold tryouts March 10-11 at the Lebanon High School softball field.
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  • BLT offers fitness classes Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:22 AM
    Build Lebanon Trails offers a free fitness class at 8:15 a.m. every first, third and fourth Saturday of the month at the Lebanon High School, 1700 S. 5th.
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  • Phyllis May Kinder Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:19 AM
    Phyllis May Kinder, 74, of Lebanon, died Feb. 14, 2007, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis. Private family interment will be held at Lewis Cemetery in Sweet Home.
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  • Sharon J. Trebes Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:19 AM
    Sharon J. Trebes, 73, of Lebanon, died Feb. 11, 2007, at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. At her request no formal services will be held. She was born June 7, 1933, in Brownsville, the daughter of Alfred and Ella (Carpenter) Peachey.
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  • Fern Aliene Luker Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:19 AM
    Fern Aliene Luker, formerly of Lebanon, died Feb. 10, 2007. Funeral services were held on Feb. 15 at the Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center. Private interment will be at the Oddfellows Cemetery in Lebanon.
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  • Kenneth Tate Gene Umphress Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:19 AM
    Kenneth Tate Gene Umphress, 23, of Lebanon, died Feb. 12, 2007. A private family service was held. He was born June 20, 1983, in Uplin, Calif., the son of Tim and Darlene (Jones) Umphress.
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  • Eleanor M. Johnson Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:19 AM
    Eleanor M. Johnson, 91, of Lebanon, died Feb. 11, 2007. In keeping with her wishes, no services will be held and her ashes will be spread in Montana near her husband's.
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  • Diana Maie Miller Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:20 AM
    Diana Maie Miller, 76, formerly of Lebanon and most recently of Banning, Calif., died Dec. 24, 2006, at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif.
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  • Gang activity cools down Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:15 AM
    Gang-like activity among two small groups of Lebanon High School students appears to have decreased since the first of the year. I think we nipped it in the bud, said Student Resource Officer Kyle Randleman.
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  • Patricia A. Graves Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:19 AM
    Patricia A. Graves, 59, of Lebanon, died Feb. 11, 2007, at home. No formal services are being planned. She was born July 26, 1947, in Mt. Clemens, Mich., the daughter of August and Josephine Ziehlke.
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  • Kalynn Alley named Youth of the Year Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:16 AM
    Kalynn Alley, the daughter of Jon and Lisa Alley, was selected as the 2007 Lebanon Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year on Feb. 12. Alley won a $500 scholarship and the opportunity to participate in the State Youth of the Year competition and its $1,000 award.
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  • Cheerleaders past and present reunite Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Feb 23 11:21 AM
    Some things never change. Cheerleaders past and present gathered last weekend to celebrate 60 years of cheerleading at Lebanon High School.
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