The South Annville Township Board of Supervisors approved Garman Legacy’s conditional use application for a 60-apartment and 90-townhouse development at Candler’s Pointe in their February meeting.
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Myerstown Borough Council approves Knox Box ordinance for emergencies
Myerstown Borough Council agreed to approve Ordinance 875 requiring Knox Boxes for certain properties at its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 13.
Lebanon Authority wastewater plant set to begin $22.8M of upgrades in April
The City of Lebanon Authority has finalized $22.8 million in contracts for its wastewater treatment plant upgrades, with work slated to commence in April.
South Londonderry supervisors examine tower proposal and award contracts
The South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors reviewed a special zoning exception for a proposed Verizon cell tower, awarded bids for various township projects, and tabled the Lebanon County 2023 Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Cornwall to consider no-truck ordinance for Miners Village and Rexmont Road
The Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to direct to the Planning Commission to evaluate enacting a no-truck ordinance for Miners Village and Rexmont Road at Monday’s meeting.
Public meeting on transportation priorities scheduled for Feb. 27
Lebanon County residents are invited to a public meeting on Feb. 27 to discuss the county’s transportation plan for the next 20 years, as part of the ongoing update to the Long-Range Transportation Plan.
Workforce Needs study recommends construction of Advanced Training Center
The first look at four recommendations for the possible construction of an Advanced Training Center in Lebanon County was revealed last week to County Commissioners during a workshop session.
DOJ settlement will bring new protections for people with opioid use disorder in Pa. courts
Under the settlement, officials overseeing Pa.’s court system will encourage all county courts to adopt an anti-discrimination policy for opioid use disorder medications.
Josh Shapiro accepted $1,650 in ‘event tickets’ from powerful Pa. lobbyist
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro received $1,650 in event tickets and catering from prominent lobbyist Michael Brunelle, despite his ban on executive branch employees accepting such gifts.
All county school districts closed; PennDOT reduces highway speed
Annville-Cleona, Cornwall-Lebanon, ELCO, Northern Lebanon, Lebanon, and Palmyra Area school districts are closed Tuesday, Feb. 13, due to snow. Our Lady of the Cross and the Lebanon County CTC are also closed.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of February 12
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
North Cornwall supervisors promote Justin Thompson to township manager
Following the retirement of former township manager Tom Long, the North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to promote public works director Justin Thompson to the position at its meeting Tuesday.
Annville Twp. commissioners approve drop-off center rules, police substation
Annville Township’s Board of Commissioners discussed Drop-Off Center updates, approval for the police substation, and upcoming events on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
Lebanon city, Expo Center, & businesses seek millions in development grants
The Lebanon Valley Expo Center, the City of Lebanon, and two local businesses have applied to the commonwealth’s Office of Budget for Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grants to help fund Lebanon County projects.
Funding and rail trail completion push S. 22nd Street bridge project to 2026 start
The replacement of the S. 22nd Street Bridge, initially planned for a 2024 start, is now expected to begin in 2026.