Frustrations over backyard chickens and deteriorating property conditions led two Cleona residents to bring their concerns before borough council.
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Jonestown council approves baseball field agreements with American Legion
After months of back-and-forth discussion with the Jonestown American Legion, the borough council approved a list of obligations and reimbursements.
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County commissioners table resolution on ICE cooperation amid public debate
Lebanon County commissioners took no action Thursday on a citizen resolution asking county agencies to stop cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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North Cornwall approves flow metering project, Meadow Lane Farms sign waiver
Funded by the 2022 American Rescue Plan Act grant, a flow metering project approved Tuesday by North Cornwall Township supervisors will include four water meters and a new manhole, with bid acceptance expected at the board’s April 7 meeting.
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Cornwall Borough Council talks water/sewer admin at special meeting
Cornwall Borough Council met for an information-only public meeting Tuesday a.m. to discuss the future of the water and sewer director position as the current administrator is set to retire this month.
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Maple Street repairs in Annville Township may be too smooth for pedestrian safety
Friends of Old Annville Vice President Douglas Nyce requested the board of commissioners make the intersection of Ziegler and Maple streets a four-way stop and add flashing lights to three crosswalks in the township for better pedestrian safety.
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Cornwall P&Z reviews plans for 100-home development, warehouse
The Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed plans for two Cornwall Properties plans at its monthly meeting Monday, the first for the 100-home Knoll at Iron Valley plan and the second for a 300,000 square foot warehouse by Miners Lake.
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Jackson Township receives LUCAS devices for Myerstown First Aid Unit
The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors took action on several matters at its March 2 meeting, including transferring new CPR equipment to a local first aid unit and discussing the possible condemnation of two fire-damaged residential properties.
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West Lebanon Township updates residents on possible fire commission
There is no timeline for any possible merger or commission formation, but nearby townships continue to meet and discuss.
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Palmyra approves Pine Street HVAC work after receiving additional information
After postponing the HVAC replacement decision at the first February meeting, the board approved a $2.13 million bid.
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South Lebanon Township supervisors give final approval on ICE agreement
South Lebanon Township joins the nearly 1,500 law enforcement agencies around the country entering into a 287(g) agreement with ICE.
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East Hanover Township plans public meeting on agricultural zoning district
The East Hanover Township Board of Supervisors plans to host a public meeting at Ono Fire Hall at 7 p.m. March 31 to discuss possible changes to the agricultural zoning district.
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Western Leb. Co. Regional Police gives Palmyra Borough year-end report
2025 was the first full year for the regional department working in Annville and Palmyra, and it saw 9,322 calls for service.
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Heidelberg Twp. supervisors approve changes for municipal building project
Heidelberg Township supervisors grant approval Tuesday for change orders concerning interior renovations at the municipal offices.
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Lebanon city considers signing ICE collaboration agreement
No decision has been made on whether Lebanon will sign a 287(g) immigration enforcement agreement with ICE, as city officials continue to evaluate options.
