West Cornwall Township supervisors retained the 1.250-mill tax rate for a 10th consecutive year while the 2026 draft budget tops $1 million for the first time due to residential growth.
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LVC physics professor earns national award for research with undergraduates
An associate professor of physics and co-chairman of chemistry and physics at Lebanon Valley College has been named the nation’s top faculty member for research with undergraduate students.
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Palmyra best among Lebanon County high schools in U.S. News rankings
Palmyra Area High School and several schools in the district received high marks in U.S. News & World Report’s Best School rankings for 2026.
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Featured Lebanon Valley events for the weekend of Nov. 14 to Nov. 16
This weekend in Lebanon County, view some of Earth’s treasures, try your hand at weaving on a rigid heddle, and listen to live music.
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Cornwall Elementary to widen walking path, use for vehicles during child pickup
Cornwall Elementary School is expected to open a widened parent pickup path Nov. 17 designed to keep up to 70 cars on school grounds during dismissal instead of backing up traffic on nearby roads and at Cornwall Center.
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LebTown is now hiring freelance local government reporters for 2026 coverage
LebTown reporters cover dozens of local government meetings each month, and we want to continue expanding this vital public service as we enter 2026.
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Cornwall planning board advances zoning amendment for non-considered uses
During a three-hour meeting at 10 a.m. Monday morning, Cornwall’s Planning and Zoning Commission discussed multiple drafted ordinances.
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Affordable housing complex in South Annville Twp. holds dedication ceremony
There are two- and three-bedroom apartments available, with pricing determined through an application and screening process.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Blotter: Strangulation, terroristic threats, defiant trespass, burglaries, fatal crash
Here are the latest updates from local and state police in Lebanon County.
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Jonestown Borough’s second budget reading shows no tax increase
The second reading of the budget shows around $500,000 in both expenditures and revenues for 2026, and no tax increase is expected.
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Cornwall police seek ID help after vehicle break-ins at tennis courts, rail trail
Cornwall Borough Police are attempting to identify a suspect who stole from three vehicles at parking lots near the rail trail on Wednesday afternoon and later used stolen identification for bank fraud.
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Annville passes parking ordinance that prohibits semi-trailer truck parking
New parking regulations for Annville, including semi-trailer bans, matches up the township’s rules with police department partner Palmyra Borough.
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Salvation Army expands food pantry hours during SNAP shutdown
The Salvation Army of Lebanon County is opening its Client Choice Pantry on Wednesday evenings for the next several weeks to help local patrons deal with the loss of SNAP benefits.
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West Lebanon Township considers Coleman Memorial Park connection
West Lebanon Township commissioners said they would consider a proposal to build a walking path connecting the township park to Coleman Memorial Park after hearing a request from park officials Monday.
