Jackson Township supervisors approved company contracts for improvements to bridges on South Ramona Road and East Main Avenue.
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Richland Borough Council discusses Knox Box ordinance
Richland Borough Council members discussed and tabled an ordinance regarding Knox Boxes at a March 10 meeting.
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Mount Gretna Borough discusses LED streetlight conversion
Mount Gretna Borough Council members discussed a forthcoming LED streetlight conversion plan at its March 9 meeting.
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Jackson Township receives LUCAS devices for Myerstown First Aid Unit
The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors took action on several matters at its March 2 meeting, including transferring new CPR equipment to a local first aid unit and discussing the possible condemnation of two fire-damaged residential properties.
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Bridge work planned in Jackson Twp.
The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors approved plans to repair a partially collapsed wing wall on the South Ramona Road bridge, which is currently restricted to vehicles 10 tons or less.
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Richland Borough receives council member’s resignation
Richland Borough council member Mark Brubaker, who was set to serve a term through 2029, submitted his letter of resignation.
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Mount Gretna Borough looks ahead to 100th anniversary
Mount Gretna Borough Council members discussed plans to honor the borough's upcoming 100th anniversary in October.
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Jackson Township approves property for agricultural security area
Jackson Township supervisors designated 48.29 acres owned by Raymond B. and Esther Mae Zimmerman as an agricultural security area, a voluntary program that helps landowners qualify for farmland preservation.
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Jackson Township approves new equipment purchases
The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors approved a proposal to purchase three pieces of equipment and a replacement truck for the township.
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Richland Borough votes to allow possible water rate hike for $6M tank project
Richland Borough Council passed a resolution giving it authority to raise water rates if necessary to pay for an elevated water storage tank project, though Council President Kelly Bricker stressed rates are not currently increasing.
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Mount Gretna Borough approves labor time study, short term rental renewals
Mount Gretna Borough Council members approved a new labor time study that will begin in January and continue through the year.
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Jackson Twp. supervisors reorganize for 2026, pass data center ordinance
Jackson Township held its annual reorganization meeting Jan. 5, reappointing board leadership and approving a data center ordinance restricting such facilities to industrial zones.
