Palmyra Borough Council voted 6-1 on March 10 against a resolution encouraging voluntary water conservation during the current drought watch conditions in Lebanon County.
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Cornwall P&Z forwards draft ordinances, requests changes to blasting rules
Cornwall Borough’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Monday to forward draft ordinances on data centers, solar and wind farms, and camping to council, while tabling a blasting ordinance for further revision.
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Congressman Meuser issues statements backing Iran bombings, PA ICE facilities
Congressman Dan Meuser voiced support for U.S. bombings in Iran and addressed community concerns about two ICE detention facilities planned for his district in Berks and Schuylkill counties.
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North Annville Township officials hire firm to enforce zoning ordinances
With the number of zoning ordinance complaints rising, North Annville Township supervisors unanimously agreed Monday to hire a company to conduct violation investigations.
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Recent rains, snow melt lift water level at Siegrist Reservoir
The combination of recent rains and snow melt has raised the water level at the City of Lebanon Authority’s Siegrist Reservoir.
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Drug overdose deaths, suicides fall by nearly half in Lebanon County in 2025
Lebanon County saw drug overdose deaths and suicides drop by nearly 48% and 40%, respectively, in 2025, with officials crediting increased public outreach, expanded Medically Assisted Treatment services, and Narcan distribution.
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County Commissioners told local Red Cross volunteers are vital to success
American Red Cross officials provided an update on local activities at the March 5 meeting of the Lebanon County Commissioners.
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Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority aims to install disc golf course in spring
The Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority is converting unused landfill property into an 18-hole disc golf course.
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Chicken complaints, code enforcement issues discussed at Cleona meeting
Frustrations over backyard chickens and deteriorating property conditions led two Cleona residents to bring their concerns before borough council.
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Jonestown council approves baseball field agreements with American Legion
After months of back-and-forth discussion with the Jonestown American Legion, the borough council approved a list of obligations and reimbursements.
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County commissioners table resolution on ICE cooperation amid public debate
Lebanon County commissioners took no action Thursday on a citizen resolution asking county agencies to stop cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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City of Lebanon will resume street sweeping on Monday, March 23
The City of Lebanon announced that street sweeping will resume on Monday, March 23.
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North Cornwall approves flow metering project, Meadow Lane Farms sign waiver
Funded by the 2022 American Rescue Plan Act grant, a flow metering project approved Tuesday by North Cornwall Township supervisors will include four water meters and a new manhole, with bid acceptance expected at the board’s April 7 meeting.
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Cornwall Borough Council talks water/sewer admin at special meeting
Cornwall Borough Council met for an information-only public meeting Tuesday a.m. to discuss the future of the water and sewer director position as the current administrator is set to retire this month.
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Maple Street repairs in Annville Township may be too smooth for pedestrian safety
Friends of Old Annville Vice President Douglas Nyce requested the board of commissioners make the intersection of Ziegler and Maple streets a four-way stop and add flashing lights to three crosswalks in the township for better pedestrian safety.
