With the department struggling to find volunteers, the borough might have to transition to a partially or fully paid staff.
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South Londonderry supervisors approve sewer project and line painting
Township manager John Eberly said the sewer project will help save residents money on their bills due to decreased ground water infiltration.
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Lebanon County DES maintains contact with callers during statewide 911 failure
911 services for Lebanon County residents were uninterrupted on Friday thanks to built-in redundancies even though the statewide emergency call system suffered intermittent disruptions over a nine-hour period that afternoon and evening.
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Myerstown Borough Council discusses Rt. 501 bridge closure, traffic concerns
Myerstown Borough Council discussed traffic concerns of residents following the temporary closure of the Myerstown portion of State Route 501 due to the Tulpehocken Creek bridge replacement at its monthly meeting Tuesday.
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West Lebanon Township considers stormwater pipe replacement
At Monday’s meeting, the West Lebanon Township Board of Commissioners discussed the potential need for stormwater pipe replacement on Lehman Street between 22nd and 25th Streets.
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Jackson Twp. receives appeal for South Ramona warehouse application rejection
The supervisors heard the presentation from a representative and plan to make a decision at the next meeting.
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Prices on certain goods, services could rise as Pa. lawmakers consider axing some sales tax exemptions
With the budget overdue and facing significant deficits, one GOP leader says he’s willing to consider changes.
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Meuser won’t seek governor’s office; says he will work to advance Trump’s agenda
U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-9) said Tuesday night, July 8, that he will forgo a campaign for Governor of Pennsylvania.
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New walking, biking trail through Coleman Memorial Park is open to users
Phase 1 of connector trail is completed and open to Coleman Memorial Park users.
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LebTown exclusive: Lebanon Lilly sequel celebrates Lebanon County ag, tourism
Lebanon Lilly, the Lebanon Valley’s lovable mascot, is at it again in a new book that celebrates the county’s many destinations to visit, including the Lebanon Area Fair.
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Jonestown Borough Council requests proof of insurance for baseball program
Jonestown Borough Council receives two requests concerning local baseball program, takes separate action to ensure insurance covers the municipality.
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Commissioners discuss mutual aid agreement with Lancaster County
Commissioners discuss hazmat mutual aid agreement with Lancaster County during a light pre-holiday agenda on July 3.
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LebTown exclusive: Lebanon County provides hazmat services to Lancaster
Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services’ hazmat team will provide coverage to Lancaster County through August and possibly beyond if regional agreement can be reached.
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How Pa. is responding to rising use of a synthetic opioid more powerful than fentanyl
At least 50 people have died of an overdose associated with nitazenes. A lack of testing means the true number is likely higher.
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Three more Lebanon County farms preserved for ‘forever and a day’
Lebanon County nears 21,000 preserved acres with the distribution of funding through the commonwealth and county programs.
