Penn State Cooperative Extension’s annual Crop Tour in Lebanon County reveals 2025’s expected yields for corn and soybeans.
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Lebanon County officials to seek public input on new comprehensive plan
Public meetings will be held this fall to gather input from Lebanon countians concerning Lebanon County’s new comprehensive plan.
PA lawmakers split on Uber’s proposal to fund public transit through ride fees
Uber wants Pa. lawmakers to officially classify its drivers as independent contractors, stripping them of certain rights.
Ransomware attack targeting Pa. attorney general leads to case delays, takes down some critical internal systems
The attack has impaired many functions of the agency, as some staff and prosecutors remain unable to access archived emails, files, and more.
Shapiro’s office pitches $49.9B compromise budget in bid to end 2-month impasse
Democrats support the proposal, which would increase Pennsylvania’s spending by 5% instead of the 8% Shapiro originally wanted.
Lebanon County to pursue a hazmat agreement with Lancaster County
Lebanon County to explore entering into an agreement to provide hazmat services in Lancaster County.
Heidelberg Township makes plans for improvements to recreation facilities
The Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors discussed multiple planned improvements to its recreation facilities at its monthly meeting Tuesday.
Palmyra Council approves Melrose phase 2 plan after stormwater discussion
The phase 2 plan was approved 6-1 after discussion about nearby stormwater runoff concerns, which the borough still hopes to address.
Lebanon council moves forward with two grant applications for city improvements
The council voted to pursue $139,500 in grant requests which, if awarded to the city, will go toward an updated comprehensive plan and downtown building facade improvements.
Plans are on display for Ebenezer Road arch culvert project in Union Township
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has unveiled an online plan for an arch culvert preservation project over a tributary to Swatara Creek along Route 72.
VA Lebanon Healthcare System receives 5 stars – again – in national ranking
The VA Lebanon Healthcare System announced on Aug. 19 that it again received top marks from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings.
Lebanon County-owned bridge in Jonestown to be rehabilitated
Lebanon County Commissioners approve a bridge rehab project in Jonestown at their Aug. 21 meeting.
Nominations open for Lebanon Valley’s 3rd annual Hospitality Star Awards
Visit Lebanon Valley has opened nominations for their third annual Hospitality Star Awards, a celebration honoring “the exceptional individuals in the local hospitality industry who go above and beyond to make the Lebanon Valley a warm, welcoming destination.”
Plans on display for Route 322 culvert preservation project over Killinger Creek
Plans for a culvert preservation project along U.S. Route 322 (Horseshoe Pike) over Killinger Creek are on display online for public review.
North Cornwall Twp. moves forward with Walden Road bridge replacement plans
North Cornwall Township continued to discuss the future replacement of the Walden Road bridge over Snitz Creek at its meeting Tuesday.
















