radioNOVO News for Lebanon: September 8, 2026

RNN LEBANON 09/08/26         REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE CHARITABLE FOOD NETWORKS SERVING LEBANON COUNTY AND ALL OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CAME BEFORE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS LAST THURSDAY TO BE RECOGNIZED AT THE START OF HUNGER ACTION MONTH.            THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN WAS FOUNDED BY FEEDING AMERICA, TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT FOOD INSECURITY.          KATIE KERR OF THE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FOOD BANK, SAYS LEBANON COUNTY HAS A SIZEABLE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ARE CONSIDERED FOOD INSECURE:{KERR0908-A}------- :19 SEC………. 20-THOUSAND CHILDREN          HUNGER ACTION DAY TAKES PLACE NATIONWIDE ON SEPTEMBER 29TH.               TWO VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG I-78 WEST AT MILEMARKER 28.2 IN TILDEN TOWNSHIP, BERKS COUNTY CRASHED INTO A DOWNED TREE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF SEPTEMBER 3RD......... RESULTING IN DISABLING DAMAGE FOR BOTH.  THE TREE CAME DOWN DURING THE HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER THAT MORNING.          ACCORDING TO A NEWS RELEASE FROM THE STATE POLICE HAMBURG BARRACKS, 64-YEAR OLD JEFFREY SPOHN OF HAMBURG HIT THE TREE AS HE TRAVELED IN THE RIGHT LANE OF THE INTERSTATE......... CAUSING THE FRONT AIRBAGS OF HIS KIA SOUL TO DEPLOY.  SPOHN WAS NOT INJURED.            THEN, JUST 15 MINUTES LATER, 28-YEAR OLD QUANEISHA GREEN OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY HIT A BIG CHUNK OF TREE DEBRIS THAT WAS ON THE ROADWAY........ LEAVING HER DISABLED 2025 TOYOTA RAV-4 WITH A PIECE OF THE TREE STUCK IN HER FRONT BUMPER AND RADIATOR.            NEITHER GREEN NOR HER PASSENGER, 45-YEAR OLD SHAFEQUAH MUHAMMAD OF NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY WERE INJURED.  BOTH VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THESE COLLISIONS WERE TOWED FROM THE SCENE.                                 THE FIRST DEBATE IN THIS YEAR’S GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION IS SCHEDULED FOR NEXT MONTH BETWEEN INCUMBENT DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO AND REPUBLICAN CHALLENGER STACY GARRITY, THE STATE TREASURER.          THE DEBATE WILL BE HOSTED BY NEXSTAR MEDIA, PARENT COMPANY OF WHTM - ABC27 IN HARRISBURG.  IT WILL AIR AT 8 P.M. OCTOBER 7TH FROM THE ABC27 STUDIO IN HARRISBURG AND WILL BE CARRIED BY NEXSTAR TV STATIONS STATEWIDE.            THE FORUM WILL BE MODERATED BY LONGTIME ABC 27 STATE GOVERNMENT REPORTER AND ANCHOR, DENNIS OWENS.