The Lebanon school board has approved the $5.25 million purchase of the former Lebanon Catholic property from a Lancaster developer.
Municipalities
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PennDOT reopens Route 422 in Palmyra after emergency sinkhole fix (Updated)
PennDOT announced that Route 422 in Palmyra has been reopened following emergency repairs to a sinkhole that closed the road Monday, and the detour has been lifted.
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South Annville Twp. updated on planned, in-progress, and completed construction
At its May meeting, the South Annville Township Board of Supervisors heard updates on culvert replacement, inlet, and road widening projects.
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Union Township considers increase of supervisor pay for first time since 1997
If approved, the ordinance would raise supervisor pay from $1,875 to $3,145 per year. The change would go into effect at the start of each seat’s next term.
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Nation’s oldest transport tunnel celebrated at 35th Union Canal Day
The annual Union Canal Day is the product of careful organization by dedicated volunteers.
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Myerstown council to meet with Regional Police Commission to consider coverage
Myerstown Borough Council chair Park Haverstick II announced Tuesday that the Lebanon County Regional Police Commission has agreed to meet with representatives of council in discussion of possible coverage of the borough.
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Bethel Twp. officials field questions on tentative affordable housing project
Bethel Twp. supervisors address an early plan to construct affordable housing units in Fredericksburg at their May 15 monthly meeting, among other action items on a busy agenda.
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Palmyra Borough mayoral candidate Kevin Yiengst charged with DUI
Palmyra Borough mayoral candidate Kevin Yiengst was charged with DUI following a Thursday night incident in Palmyra.
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Palmyra Borough’s fix of Melrose development stormwater problem stalls
The council heard a list of alternatives, but did not make a decision at the May meeting about how they will move forward.
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Cornwall Borough Council hears resident concerns on stormwater runoff, traffic
Cornwall Borough Council heard resident concerns regarding runoff from a local development and traffic at its monthly meeting Monday.
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Bridge closure in North Annville Twp. shouldn’t impact Hill Church Road project
The recent closing of Clear Spring Road shouldn’t impact the closing of a nearby roadway slated for traffic improvements in 2026.
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Specific Hill Church Road traffic safety project improvements revealed
Traffic improvements at the hazardous intersection at Hill Church Road and Thompson Avenue include lowering a hill that impedes sight lines on both roadways located in North Annville Township.
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Police and local officials gather to honor officers fallen in the line of duty
Tuesday morning, police officers from various departments attended a solemn service for fallen police officers both in Lebanon County and the country at large.
Posted inReal Estate
$1.3 million listing positions Game Time Fun Center for redevelopment (Updated)
Bennett Williams Commercial has listed the 5-acre Game Time Fun Center property in North Cornwall Township for $1.3 million.
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LV Mall’s new Adventurer’s Hollow game tavern offers food, mocktails, community
The gaming tavern is a store and cafe, offering food and a public space for the community, the owners said. People can try out the games in-store or buy a copy to take home.
