West Cornwall Township supervisors are considering the purchase of a historic building in Quentin, potentially converting its black-topped area into public parking to alleviate local parking issues.
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What to know about Shapiro’s pitch to legalize marijuana, its chances in the Pa. legislature, and more
Unlike his predecessor, Gov. Josh Shapiro has the benefit of a Democratic-led state House and a state Senate where attitudes appear to be shifting.
Adult education programs at Lebanon County career center will end in June
Citing a revenue shortfall for 2023-24, adult education programs taught at the Lebanon County Career and Technology Center will end on June 30.
Rt. 72 bridge over Swattie to close mid-April for replacement, detour planned
The bridge on state Route 72 over Swatara Creek is set to close in mid-April for a $5 million renovation project, with a detour in place via state Route 343, according to PennDOT.
North Lebanon Township supervisors advertise for 2024 paving
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to advertise for bids for the 2024 paving project.
Pennsylvania mortgage program, closed for more than a year to resolve backlog, will reopen in March, officials say
A Spotlight PA analysis reveals the program has funds to help more than 3,000 homeowners.
Game Commission recommends letting archers cull deer herd in Governor Dick
The Governor Dick Park Board of Directors heard a presentation from the Pennsylvania Game Commission Thursday on options for archery hunting in the park.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of February 19
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
Lebanon County officials say they aren’t in any rush to fill old city office spaces
About 20 percent of the county’s municipal building sits empty despite departmental growing pains. County officials explain why the space is still vacant.
County Commissioners consider new drive-by drop box for election ballots
Lebanon County Commissioners voted to consider placing a staffed drive-by drop box at the county municipal building in Lebanon to accept mail-in ballots.
Proposed equestrian therapy facility for veterans awaits zoning board approval
A zoning hearing on March 19 will consider a special exception application to develop an equestrian therapy facility for military veterans at the former Quentin Riding Club site.
South Annville board approves Garman Legacy’s project at Candler’s Pointe
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.
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.