Residents and Schaefferstown EMS officials voiced concerns about emergency response coverage, while supervisors give final approval on development project.
Abigail Lindsay
Abigail Lindsay joined LebTown as a freelance reporter in January 2026. She graduated with her masters degree in strategic communications in January 2026 from Shippensburg University and graduated with her bachelor's degree in journalism in May 2024 from Elizabethtown College. As a reporter, Lindsay covers local government with a focus on transparency and community-centered storytelling. When she's away from her desk you can find her behind a camera, out on a run, or attempting to bake up a new creation.
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South Lebanon Township holds public hearing on CDBG project
South Lebanon Township held a public hearing on a CDBG application that could provide up to $130,000 to fund sidewalk construction along Folmer Street.
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Cornwall Borough Council approves preliminary Boyd Street warehouse plan
In a narrow vote, Cornwall Borough Council approved the preliminary plan for a 400,060-square-foot warehouse proposed for Boyd Street at Monday night’s borough council meeting.
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Cleona Borough Council approves police cruiser upfitting
Cleona Borough Council approved the upfitting of its new police cruiser while also receiving updates on the fire department, community projects, and other borough initiatives.
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South Lebanon approves bond release, receives mosquito update
South Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors approved the bond release for a local business at Tuesday’s meeting.
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South Lebanon approves bond reduction for Little Bee’s Pediatric Dentistry project
South Lebanon Township supervisors approved a bond reduction for the Little Bee’s Pediatric Dentistry parking expansion project Tuesday.
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Cornwall council hears concerns over Miners Village development
Concerns over the future of Miners Village, a borough hiring decision, and a proposed traffic study were among the topics discussed at Monday’s Cornwall Borough Council meeting.
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Cleona Borough Council expresses concern over future of A-C Fire Dept.
Concerns over declining response rates and volunteer losses at the Annville-Cleona Fire Department dominated Monday's Cleona Borough Council meeting, where officials also scheduled an August public hearing on proposed zoning changes.
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South Lebanon Township declines zoning partnership with Cornwall Borough
South Lebanon Township turned down Cornwall Borough’s invitation to explore joint zoning, with officials saying they want to preserve the township’s current agricultural and residential land-use balance.
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Cornwall Borough adopts blasting ordinance, advances Cobalt Alley matter
After months of debate surrounding development-related concerns, Cornwall Borough Council approved a new blasting ordinance Monday night while also advancing the ongoing Cobalt Alley and Iron Valley Drive issue.
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Cleona council hears updates on fire department resignations, RRFB project
Cleona Mayor Matt Zechman announced the first donation toward his RRFB project, while the council also received updates on leadership changes within the Annville-Cleona Fire Department.
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South Lebanon Township moves forward with park pavilion roof replacements
South Lebanon Township supervisors approved replacing seven pavilion roofs at South Hills Park while also addressing concerns over park hours enforcement and illegal vehicle use.
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South Lebanon Township opts out of proposed regional police merger
South Lebanon Township supervisors said they are not interested in pursuing a proposed regional police merger, citing concerns over loss of local control and limited cost savings.
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Cornwall Borough Council advances blasting ordinance
After months of discussion, Cornwall Borough Council has moved to advertise a blasting ordinance for public review ahead of potential adoption.
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Annville-Cleona Fire Company tells borough council about new position
Fire Chief Phil Snavley told Cleona Borough Council on Monday that hiring a full-time administrator would free up volunteer firefighters to focus on emergency response rather than grant applications and compliance work.
