Two ELCO students were recognized Thursday for placing second and third in the national SCHOTT Innovation Challenge, earning gift cards and a tour of the company’s South Lebanon Township facility.
Municipalities
North Cornwall awards paving project
The North Cornwall Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to award Pennsy Supply with the 2026 paving project with a low bid of $465,302.65 at its meeting Tuesday.
Jonestown Borough approves Market Street crack sealing
The lowest bid to seal cracks on Market Street was $7,300, and the borough hadn’t set a date as of the meeting.
South Annville supervisors hear from residents regarding proposed data center
Amid a nearly full auditorium, two dozen South Annville residents voiced their opposition to the proposed $1.7 billion data center.
Cornwall P&Z talks phase one of ‘The Knoll at Iron Valley’ subdivision
Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission discussed phase one of Cornwall Properties’ “The Knoll at Iron Valley” at its monthly meeting Monday, no action taken.
Second test well to be drilled on Quentin Mennonite School property
The West Cornwall Township Municipal Authority board approved the drilling of a second test well on a part of the Quentin Mennonite School property away from the site of the first test well.
W. Lebanon Township to request bids for trash service, approves pickup change
West Lebanon Township is soliciting bids for a new trash and recycling contract, with commissioners eyeing a three-year deal to shield residents from annual rate increases.
Jackson Township approves bid for oil and chip projects
Jackson Township supervisors approved a bid of $94,615.20 from Russell Standard to complete 2026 oil and chip projects.
LebTown Exclusive: S. Annville Twp. data center developer reveals project details
In a LebTown exclusive, Joe Eisenhauer, vice president of development for Inch & Co., outlined plans Tuesday for a proposed $1.7 billion data center campus in South Annville Township.
S. Annville Twp. residents voice opposition to proposed data center
Public comment unanimously opposed a proposed $1.7 billion data center at a public information-gathering session of the South Annville Township Planning Commission on Tuesday, with concerns shared about noise, health risks, property values, and sinkholes.
North Londonderry Township to participate in fire services study
North Londonderry and five other municipalities in Lebanon County will participate in a fire services study with the state.
E. Hanover Twp. residents push back on proposed agriculture conservation zoning
The commission heard mostly negative feedback, with people worrying about additional regulations and decreasing property value. Commissioners and township staff said they will take the comments into consideration.
Union Township Planning Commission continues to edit proposed ordinances
The planning commission continued its discussion on the updated and new ordinances, but they decided not to make a recommendation to the board of supervisors yet.
East Hanover approves Kreider Farms expansion, table Jonestown Rd. rezoning
The East Hanover Township Board of Supervisors approved a Kreider Farms development plan and tabled a rezoning ordinance for a Jonestown Road parcel following resident pushback at its monthly meeting Monday.
Alden Villa owner says its future is uncertain due to pending HOA litigation
Alden Villa, the mansion in Cornwall recently renovated back to its historic standing, is facing an uncertain future due to pending litigation brought by a neighboring homeowners’ association, according to the building’s owner, Harvey Turner.



















