A local history writer and E & E employees try to solve several historical mysteries surrounding The Sentry Monument at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg, Bethel Township.
Bethel Township
Lebanon metal fabricator undertakes Fredericksburg monument’s restoration
A Lebanon-based business has restored a Civil War era monument from Fredericksburg’s Cedar Hill Cemetery to its former glory following restoration work on it.
Bethel Township supervisors grant several Bell & Evans project requests
Several proposed projects by local poultry producer Bell & Evans were advanced at the March 13 meeting in addition to other actions.
Bethel Twp. Zoning Board grants Bell & Evans zoning appeals for proposed plant
Bethel Township Zoning Board members granted numerous zoning requests proposed by Bell & Evans for a new plant during a hearing on Feb. 27.
Bethel Twp. officials grant waiver request for Bell & Evans cook plant project
Bell & Evans officials were granted a delay to construct a sidewalk/walking trail as required by Bethel Township ordinance as part of its planned cook plant along State Route 22 at Fredericksburg Road.
Rezoning request by Bell & Evans tabled by Bethel Twp. Planning Commission
Bethel Township Planning Commission members denied a rezoning request by Bell & Evans at their January meeting to change the land from agricultural to manufacturing.
Bethel Township supervisors reappoint Rudy chairman at reorganization meeting
Bethel Township supervisors reorganize board, approve land use waiver request for Fireman’s Park renovation project at Jan. 6 meeting.
Bethel Twp. supervisors table waiver request for Fireman’s Park renovations
Bethel Township supervisors table a motion to consider waiver request for Fireman’s Park project, take other actions at year-end special meeting.
Bell & Evans officials lay out long-term goals to Bethel Twp. planning officials
Bell & Evans officials shared their long-range goals for its chicken operation in Bethel Township during the township’s planning commission meeting on Tuesday.
Bethel Township supervisors pass 2025 budget with no tax increase
Bethel Township supervisors approved the 2025 municipal budget on Dec. 12 with no tax increase.
Bethel Twp. supervisors look to reduce speed limit on two local roadways
Bethel Township supervisors had a productive November monthly meeting, including approval to conduct a speed traffic study and the announcement of public review for the 2025 budget.
Planned use of nearly 63-acre Bethel Township farmland remains uncertain
The fate of a Bethel Township poultry farm purchased by local poultry producer Bell & Evans in 2023 along Blue Mountain Road is still unknown.
140-year-old Civil War statue removed from Cedar Hill Cemetery for restoration
The next phase in the restoration of the Civil War monument at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg recently occurred.
Three project proposals presented by Bell & Evans to Bethel Township supervisors
Bethel Township supervisors learned about three project proposals as presented by Belll & Evans officials during their October monthly meeting.
Sechler Village? Multi-use development floated for Fredericksburg area
Is a multi-use development coming to Fredericksburg? Newspaper article gives glimpse of an idea from owner of Bethel Township-based poultry producer.
















