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Part of a payroll dispute between the City of Lebanon and the Lebanon Police Department's union appears to have been resolved, at least for now. City officials say the entire situation has been correc...

LAFTA was looking to regroup as a performing arts organization after its founder moved away. SHOCASE wanted to do a musical but wasn't sure how. It just made sense, said spokespeople for the two...

A long look back at a local institution's 135-year run Suzan Namitz wanted to get to know the town when she and her husband first moved to Lebanon 55 years ago. Subscribing to The Lebanon Express...

Back in 1972, when Jeff Harding graduated from high school, his father offered to buy him a shiny new calculator before he enrolled at Oregon State University. "They were new and exciting in those day...

As a freshman last year, Ethan Malabago remembers hearing the intercom come on for morning announcements at Sweet Home High School. Out came phones. Down went heads. "People wouldn't really listen to...

Lebanon Area Habitat for Humanity's mission is to build affordable new homes for others. What it wants now, however, is a new home for itself. And in some ways, that's proving to be a lot harder. The...

Visitors to the physical therapy program at the Lebanon branch of Western University of Health Sciences can support its dual mission just by walking through one of the two front doors. The door on the...

Visitors to the physical therapy program at the Lebanon branch of Western University of Health Sciences can support its dual mission just by walking through one of the two front doors. The door on...