Pennsylvania Department of Human Services officials say the license revocation appeal filed by the operator of the American House personal care home at 25 S. 9th St. in downtown Lebanon is still in its early stages, and a hearing date has yet to be scheduled.
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North Cornwall Township supervisors begin review of 2025 draft budget
The North Cornwall Board of Supervisors began its review of the township’s newly drafted budget for 2025.
Isabel Drive to be closed at Route 72 for two weeks starting Tuesday, Sept. 10
PennDOT plans 14-day closure of Isabel Drive starting Sept. 10 for $1.26M intersection upgrade.
Annville Twp. commissioners vote to disband Annville Twp. Police Department
Following the merger between Annville Township and Plamyra Borough Police Departments, the Annville Township Police Department will be disbanded.
West Lebanon Twp. prohibits parking on 25th St.; discusses pensions, hiring
During West Lebanon Township's Board of Commissioners meeting on Sept. 3, the group prohibited parking on both sides of 25th Street, discussed pension plans for full-time municipal employees, and revisited policies for hiring township employees.
Traffic fatality at Bell & Evans plant spurs traffic pattern changes at nearby diner
Changes are being proposed at Bell & Evans’ Plant 2 to improve traffic safety following a 2023 truck/pedestrian fatality at that location.
An at-risk butterfly hunkers down at PA’s biggest bombing range
It’s no coincidence that the eastern regal fritillary butterfly’s last foothold is inside a booming National Guard training center.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of September 2
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
California-based developer proposes 4 solar farms on 2 Bethel Township sites
Four solar farms are being proposed near Northern Lebanon High School in Bethel Township.
Drought, high temps expected to lower crop yields in Lebanon County
The county’s annual Crop Tour of area farms is held to learn potential yields and to determine the overall health of the corn and soybean crops in the Lebanon Valley.
Who needs and provides care in Pennsylvania, by the numbers
Demographic data on caregiving in Pennsylvania show some of the pay, gender, and health factors that influence the quality of care.
Court stops Pennsylvania counties from throwing out mail-in votes over incorrect envelope dates
A state court Friday halted enforcement of a requirement that voters include accurate, handwritten dates on envelopes used to submit mail-in ballots, a ruling likely to keep several thousand Pennsylvania votes from being thrown out in the November election.
Palmyra council hears report on local geology, discusses refuse company bids
In Tuesday's meeting, the Palmyra Borough Council heard a report on the geological environment, which outlined areas at risk for sinkholes and discussed the received refuse and recycling company bids.
These three court cases could determine how Pennsylvania handles mail ballots this fall
Each election, thousands of ballots are rejected for missing dates or other lapses. Court challenges to the rules may change the way votes are counted this fall.
Pennsylvania municipalities struggle to find and retain elected officials
In many places, the voices of victims are silenced when it comes to how to use opioid settlement money, a first-of-its-kind survey conducted by KFF Health News and Spotlight PA found.