Lebanon County commissioners explore passing administration of its role in hotel tax program to local tourism and expo officials during their Thursday, Sept. 3 meeting.
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Jonestown delays action on speed tables
Jonestown Borough Council tabled action Tuesday on road repairs and three proposed speed tables on West Market Street, citing the absence of the borough engineer and several members.
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Lebanon opens county’s first splash pad at Southwest Park
The City of Lebanon cut the ribbon Wednesday on a new splash pad at Southwest Park, the first of its kind in the county.
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Fireworks permit rules delayed in Annville, November vote expected
The Annville Board of Commissioners Tuesday tabled a draft ordinance to regulate the possession and use of consumer fireworks, for additional edits, with plans to vote on the proposal at the November meeting.
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North Cornwall updates traffic ordinance
New speed limits were approved for portions of several roads as part of the traffic ordinance approved at the North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Diamond airs claims over withdrawn 2024 petitions; Dems respond
A two-year-old dispute over nomination petitions has resurfaced in the 102nd Legislative District.
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East Hanover Township passes data center ordinance
The East Hanover Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to pass an ordinance regulating data centers, which adds the use as a special exception in the industrial district, following a public hearing at its monthly meeting Monday.
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Meuser talks data centers, health care costs in telephone town hall
Congressman Dan Meuser addressed the economy, healthcare and data centers during an hour-long call with constituents on Tuesday.
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Executive order not expected to impact mail-in voting for 2026 midterm elections
Lebanon County election officials had a busy month answering questions following a mail-in ballot executive order, deciding how to spend state election grant funding.
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Pa. election 2026: Where governor candidates Garrity and Shapiro stand on Medicaid, fraud, and more
Key federal Medicaid changes will roll out next year, meaning Pennsylvania’s governor will play a crucial role in how they’re implemented or challenged.
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Lebanon’s first splash pad to open Wednesday at Southwest Park
The city’s first splash pad opens Wednesday at Southwest Park after construction delays pushed the project past its original late-May target.
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Myerstown council considers electrical project for 2027
During a work session Aug. 26, Myerstown Borough Council informally considered a project expanding electrical service for the Isaac Meier Homestead, West Center Avenue, the pickleball court, and the pavilion by the pond as a 2027 capital project.
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Community rallies behind City Watch Coffee co-owner held in ICE detention
The ICE detention of Lebanon County coffee shop owner Ratha San has drawn support for him from Cleona’s mayor and more than 1,800 petition signers seeking to keep him with his family.
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South Lebanon Township’s newest fire truck nears service
South Lebanon Township Supervisors got a look at the newest township fire department fire truck, along with approving the Verizon franchise renewal agreement.
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Nighttime Route 72, Route 322 detours to shift nightly next week in Cornwall area
PennDOT will rotate a series of overnight detours on Route 72 and Route 322 from Sunday night through Thursday night as milling and paving continue on the $7 million resurfacing project.
