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'Hit List' On Politicians, Wildlife Warning: Eastern Montco News

This is a summary of stories that made news in eastern Montgomery County this past week.

EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — A Lebanon man was charged after authorities said he had a "hit list" of 20 politicians and had threatened a shooting on Memorial Day weekend.

Meanwhile, a Montco town is warning residents to stay away from wildlife with the weather warming.

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This is a summary of stories that made news in eastern Montgomery County this past week:

Wildlife Warning Issued In Abington Township

With the weather warming, Abington Township's animal control officer is warning residents to stay away from approaching wildlife. (Read More)

PA Man Had 'Hit List' Of 20 Politicians, Threatened Memorial Day Shooting: Police

A Lebanon man has been charged with terroristic threats after he had a "hit list" of 20 Pennsylvania politicians and planned to carry out a shooting over the Memorial Day weekend, according to state police and officials. (Read More)

Officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday to celebrate the near completion of the longtime Abington-Jenkintown Connections Project. (Read More)

Cheltenham Names New Assistant Schools Superintendent

The Cheltenham School Board of Directors on Tuesday approved the hiring of Kendra V. Johnson, who officials said has over three decades of experience. (Read More)

The Hatboro-Horsham School Board is trying to deal with a $3.2 million deficit as it readies to approve the 2026-2027 budget. (Read More)

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