Roger Powl retired as Palmyra Borough manager Friday, with the borough council set to discuss next steps at Tuesday’s meeting.
February 2026
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Lebanon County Commissioners provide funding for transit, prison projects
Lebanon County Commissioners took numerous actions on a packed agenda, including a decision to provide funding to Lebanon Transit for their new transportation center and prison funding.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Retail theft, simple assault, DUIs, found injured dog
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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City receives $1 million in federal funding for parking garage, Meuser announces
President Donald Trump signed legislation Feb. 3 that provides $1 million to Lebanon for a planned downtown parking garage, part of more than $17 million Rep. Dan Meuser secured for his district through the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act.
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Jonestown Borough discusses future snow removal priorities
A borough business-owner attended the meeting to say he wants additional communication so people in the area know how to help with clearing the snow following major storms.
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LVCA First Friday celebrates Black History Month with art exhibit, music
The Lebanon Valley Council on the Arts’ Black History Month exhibit features artwork highlighting lesser-known Black Pennsylvanians including civil rights activist Octavius Valentine Catto and physician Rebecca J. Cole, the first Black female doctor in the state.
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State awards $1.4 million in grants to five municipalities, municipal authorities
Three Lebanon County municipal authorities and two boroughs will receive $1.4 million in state funds from the PA Small Water and Sewer program for improvement projects to their water or wastewater systems.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of February 9
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Lebanon County MH/ID/EI and Arc Lancaster Lebanon announce Thrive—Intellectual Disability/Autism Health and Wellness Fair
A free health and wellness resource fair for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism will be held March 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lebanon County Senior Center.
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Who owns Pa.’s digitized history? State appellate court hears case over Ancestry
Commonwealth Court is considering a case that could determine whether digitized historical records belong to the public or are controlled by Ancestry.com.
🔗 Snow geese migration delayed by icy weather at Middle Creek; here’s when they could arrive
Icy weather and crusty snow have delayed the annual snow geese migration to Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Pennsylvania, with only about 30 tundra swans and some Canada geese arriving so far.
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Code Blue Alert issued for Friday afternoon into Monday morning
The Lebanon County Coalition to End Homelessness activated a Code Blue Alert and opened warming centers across the county ahead of dangerous wind chills expected to reach minus 20 degrees.
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Weekend Forecast: A coating to two inches of snow starting Friday afternoon
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather weekend forecast for Friday, Feb. 6, to Sunday, Feb. 8. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
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Landlord sues North Cornwall Commons restaurant for unpaid rent
Isaac’s Craft Kitchen & Brewery at North Cornwall Commons has been sued by its landlord for back rent, but remains open.
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Annville commissioners to consider rezoning residential home to commercial
Annville Township commissioners will vote in March on whether to rezone a house on Main Street from low-density residential to commercial, after the Lebanon County Planning Commission voted 3-2 to recommend against the change.
