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Nine-county regional task force receives $1.27M federal grant to combat terrorism

by James Mentzer November 6, 2023November 5, 2023 5 min read

Lebanon County commissioners approve a $1.27 million federal grant to join a nine-county terrorism task force.

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Report: Housing availability, affordability adversely impacts county’s economy

by James Mentzer September 21, 2023September 25, 2023 5 min read

A report presented to Lebanon County commissioners reveals a significant shortage in available and affordable housing, negatively impacting the county’s economy and growth.

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Commissioners thank Carol Davies for 32 years of service, approve contracts

by Lexi Gonzalez June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 4 min read

At their June 15 meeting, the commissioners thanked Carol Davies, administrator of AAA, for more than three decades of service.

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Swatara State Park to expand thanks to gift of land by conservation nonprofit

by James Mentzer October 24, 2022December 5, 2022 4 min read

The size of Swatara State Park is about to grow by more than 130 acres thanks to the transfer of two parcels of land to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 

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Lebanon County to outfit probation officers with body-worn cameras

by James Mentzer June 20, 2022December 5, 2022 5 min read

Lebanon County plans to purchase 30 body-worn cameras for its adult and juvenile probation officers, pending approval of a federal grant application to be filed in the coming weeks.

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County to establish transitional residence

by James Mentzer June 6, 2022December 5, 2022 4 min read

Lebanon County is getting a transitional residence to provide housing for up to three former offenders who have been released from prison but have no place to live.

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County’s juvenile detention capacity expanded through regional agreement

by James Mentzer May 23, 2022December 5, 2022 5 min read

An ongoing shortage of available detention beds to house local juvenile offenders across Pennsylvania has prompted the county to take corrective action.

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Commissioners approve collective bargaining agreement with LCCF union

by James Mentzer April 22, 2022December 5, 2022 5 min read

The Lebanon County Commissioners struck a three-year deal Thursday with the union that represents correctional officers at the county prison. 

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Commissioners honor fallen officer, two others injured in recent shooting

by James Mentzer April 8, 2022December 5, 2022 5 min read

There is general conversation and lighthearted banter that precedes most meetings of the Lebanon County Commissioners. But not on Thursday. 

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Commissioners move to upgrade county’s public safety radio system

by James Mentzer March 21, 2022December 5, 2022 3 min read

Lebanon County commissioners took two major steps on Thursday to upgrade the county’s obsolete public safety radio system.

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Grants approved, coroner’s report received at new County Commissioner’s first meeting

by James Mentzer March 4, 2022December 5, 2022 6 min read

Grant approval, the coroner’s annual report, and board reorganization were all part of the Lebanon County commissioners’ first meeting following Mike Kuhn taking office to complete the remainder of the late Bill Ames’ term as commissioner.

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Commissioners approve $750K ARPA grant for workforce empowerment center

by James Mentzer February 18, 2022December 5, 2022 6 min read

Lebanon County Commissioners approved the release of $750,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding to Tec Centro Lebanon for the organization to house its new workforce empowerment center. 

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Paperless: County Commissioners OK service agency’s shift to digital platform

by James Mentzer February 7, 2022December 5, 2022 3 min read

One of Lebanon County’s service agencies is moving from paper to a digital platform for all of its client and vendor forms. 

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County Commissioners approve 2022 budget and a .6-mill tax increase

by James Mentzer December 28, 2021December 30, 2021 3 min read

The increase from 3.2925 mills to 3.8925 mills means a homeowner next year would pay about $3.89 in property tax for every $1,000 of assessed value on their home, an increase of about 60 cents per $1,000 dollars.

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County Commissioners shuffle funding for ongoing redevelopment projects

by James Mentzer October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 4 min read

Lebanon County Commissioners on Thursday approved several requests from its redevelopment authority to obtain funding through the state’s Community Development Block Grant program for 2021.

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