Palmyra school board adds four new members to fill vacancies
The Palmyra Area School District board accepted the resignations of four members, including its president and vice president, and filled the vacancies with new appointees during its Aug. 6 meeting.
Weekend Forecast: Widespread storms Friday, pop-up storms possible Saturday
Here’s your Lebanon County Weather weekend forecast for Friday, Aug. 7, to Sunday, Aug. 9. Sponsored by Jono Ace Hardware.
Refuse Authority approves resolution terminating closure trust
The Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority board voted to end its closure trust fund and seek a surety bond instead, a move officials say will save millions in borrowing costs.
Jonestown Borough buys new park camera system
Jonestown Borough Council unanimously approved a $28,455 quote from Reed Lock for a new 21-camera park security system, split between the general and parks and recreation funds.
Cleona Borough denied snow removal reimbursement
Cleona Borough Council addressed the impact of early 2026 snowfall on the borough’s budget, while also hearing resident concerns about alleged code violations.
Code violation cases pile up in Annville Township
Annville Township officials say code enforcement staff are overwhelmed this year by violations ranging from trash and weeds to illegal camper living, with many issues tied to out-of-town landlords.
Cornwall Properties’ Knoll plan approaches September deadline
Though no action was taken at the Cornwall Planning and Zoning Commission’s Aug. 3 meeting, the 52-unit Knoll plan approaches a September deadline.
North Cornwall approves Heritage Run waiver requests
Supervisors approved waiver requests and a time extension for the next phase of Heritage Run 55+ community at a Aug. 4 meeting.
Lebanon County classified ads for the week of August 3
Check out the latest classified ads submitted to LebTown for the week of August 3 – a public sale of a self-storage unit containing household goods.
HACC’s partnership with Lebanon Valley College ensures affordable education stays in Lebanon County
HACC admissions counselor Paige Martin: “I often interact with future students and community members who may not realize that HACC is still a great option for Lebanon County residents.”
PA lawmakers leave counties to foot the bill as 911 surcharge increase stalls again
While the 911 surcharge increased in 2023, local officials and the state county association say it still needs to be higher.
West Lebanon votes to withdraw from Fire & Emergency Service committee
West Lebanon Township commissioners voted unanimously to withdraw from the Fire and Emergency Service Steering Committee and reject a payment of up to $5,000 to ROBB Consulting LLC.
Jackson Township supervisors discuss new taxes for local services, firefighters
Jackson Township supervisors discussed adding a local services tax and a fire tax for 2027 in response to requests from Kutztown Community Fire Company and Keystone Hook and Ladder Company for funding assistance.
Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of Aug. 7 to Aug. 9
This weekend, Lebanon County offers a support group, conversation café, memorial run, live performances, and more.
Who Knew? Two roads, diverging from an iron wood
Local historian Bruce Chadbourne examines maps, mile-markers and archival records to reconstruct the route and legacy of Cornwall’s 19th-century plank turnpike.
Millcreek Township approves new air-conditioning unit installation
Millcreek holds a special public meeting to approve the installation of a new air-conditioning system for $7,485.
Lebanon County real estate transfers, sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage (July 16 to July 31)
Here are the real estate transfers recorded in Lebanon County for the second half of July. Sponsored by Reliable Moving and Storage.
Food safety inspections in Lebanon County for week of Aug. 3
Here are food safety violations in Lebanon County for the week of Aug. 3, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Hostetter family in East Hanover Twp. recognized as Century Farm owners
The Hostetter Farm in East Hanover Township, founded by Leroy Hostetter in 1926, was recently recognized as a Century Farm.
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