Gov. Josh Shapiro’s pick for Pennsylvania health secretary didn’t have the vote to be confirmed by the state Senate, but she’s still leading the agency.
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Traffic study, solar project, Hill Farm among topics for North Annville board
At Monday’s North Annville Township Board of Supervisors meeting, updates were provided on the Clear Spring Road traffic study, the Lebanon Solar appeal, the future of Hill Farm, and various other township issues.
Cast iron water main replacement along Quentin Road to be done by Labor Day
Replacement of a watermain on Quentin Road between the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail and Colebrook Road, a project that has sometimes snarled north and southbound traffic, should be completed by Labor Day.
Wawa proposed for corner of routes 72 and 419 on former riding club (Updated)
Saddle up, Lebanon: A Wawa gas station and convenience store is looking to take the reins of part of the former Quentin Riding Club at the corner of state routes 72 and 419.
Council honors Cornwall borough cop for rescuing octogenarian from burning car
Sewers, roads, and finances – staples of municipal meeting agendas – took a back seat at the Aug. 14 council meeting as Cornwall Borough honored police Officer Adrian Cann for rescuing an 80-year-old man trapped in a burning vehicle on July 1.
A plan to stop diverting road dollars to Pa. State Police could be a final piece of this year’s budget
Pennsylvania gives millions of dollars meant for road and bridge repairs to the State Police each year. Lawmakers are weighing how to end those transfers.
5 takeaways from Spotlight PA’s event on holding local Pennsylvania officials accountable
Local government officials, whether elected or appointed, shape residents’ lives in a range of ways. Here’s how to become involved in your municipality and what to do when problems arise.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of August 14
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
South Annville Township supervisors approve Carmany Place development
At Wednesday’s meeting, South Annville Township’s Board of Supervisors concluded the conditional use application hearing for Carmany Place Apartments’ residential development project and tentatively approved the plans.
How a recent court ruling could put the brakes on water and sewer privatization in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court found a state commission should not have approved the sale of a municipal sewer system to a private company.
South Londonderry Township formalizes police department internship program
South Londonderry Township supervisors approve an agreement to govern internships within the police department.
Three local nonprofit organizations to receive major gifts through local estate
Nearly $1.8 million will be donated to three organizations thanks to funding bequeathed by a Lebanon County resident.
A year later: What has happened since Gunner was killed by city police officers?
A year after Lebanon city police fatally shot Gunner, a German shepherd/Labrador retriever mix, the police have received specialized animal handling training, but the dog’s owner has not pursued a promised legal claim against the city.
5 takeaways from Spotlight PA’s ‘Lost in Transition’ investigation about Pa.’s struggling mortgage assistance program
Thousands of homeowners are stuck in the middle as the state struggles to overhaul the troubled program.
Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of August 7
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.