The Bush administration has quietly opened a new diplomatic front in its efforts to free Lebanon from Syrian influence, with a move to undermine the authority of the country's pro-Syria president.
Analysts say the crucial element in a former president's loss of a special election in Lebanon last Sunday was public opposition to his American support.
St. John's Hospital-Lebanon will conclude its Crayon Crusade and celebrate the collection of some 50,000 school supplies for area students at a ceremony from 9 a.m. to noon Friday on the hospital grounds. This year's theme, "Make a Splash to Collect a Boatload of Supplies for Back to School," features boats on the front lawn of the hospital ready to be filled with donations. Local boat companies ...
A new underwater survey has revealed that Lebanon lies dangerously close to a fault that could soon generate a catastrophic tsunami, according to a report by Discovery News channel. The fault, which according to the survey lies just four miles off Lebanon's coast, caused a tsunami-generating earthquake in 551 A.D.
The Bush administration has quietly opened a new diplomatic front in its efforts to free Lebanon from Syrian influence, with a move to undermine the authority of the country's pro-Syria president. The behind-the-scenes campaign began to bear fruit last month when the State Department sought and won the replacement of Lebanon's ambassador to the United States, Farid Abboud, an ally of President ...
John Brenner is once again joining the West Lebanon Township Board of Commissioners. On Monday night, the board appointed Brenner to fill the position of Commissioner Carl Klepper, who resigned last month to move to Virginia.
LEBANON — For a year the city has considered someday calling Cheadle Lake a park, event center and tourist attraction, and now such plans for the former lumber mill site can be carried out.
It is the business of Realtors to sell property, and in the case of Lebanon Real Estate, that includes their own office. Having sold their site at 2122 S. Santiam Hwy. to Citizen's Bank, Lebanon Real Estate is set to move downtown at the end of the month.
A pedestrian died Aug. 2 in an accident on Highway 20 southeast of Lebanon after a pickup hit him. Vance Anderson, 32, of Lebanon, was running in a traffic lane eastbound on the highway at about 10:26 p.m., when Pedro A. Manibusan, 53, of Albany, struck him in a 1998 Ford F150 truck.
In a decision that set off a fire storm of protest in the community, Lebanon School District Superintendent Jim Robinson decided a few weeks ago not to renew Bo Yates' contract as athletic director.