The draft data center ordinance, which would limit the buildings to industrial zoning areas, is now moving to the county planning department and the township’s planning commission.
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Chemical treatment effective in breaking up sticky, gel-like goo at GLRA
A chemical treatment for the sticky substance known as ‘black goo’ in two of the Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority’s landfill cells released more of the tar-like material than expected.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Over 100 Lebanon County voters inducted into PA Voter Hall of Fame
Over 100 Lebanon County voters were honored Wednesday at a special ceremony for casting ballots in a minimum of 50 consecutive November elections.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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State and federal officials continue to battle latest outbreak of avian influenza
The latest strain of avian influenza continues to rage on four years since it was discovered again in Pennsylvania poultry.
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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.
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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.
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Provisional ballot count explained by Lebanon County’s election director
Provisional ballots cast in Lebanon County elections historically have had a low total and a high acceptance rate, according to a local election official.
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Commissioners decline request for ICE stance, open account for federal funds
Lebanon County Commissioners took no action Thursday on a requested resolution opposing 287(g) agreements but did open a bank account for the sheriff’s office for depositing funds related to the agreements.
