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🌱 How Annville farms are coping with drought and “million dollar” rains

And check out Open House Sept 24 | Investment Opportunity - Home On Quiet Wooded Cul-De-Sac in Lancaster County on the Annville Patch…

Tuesday September 22nd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hey there, Annville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Annville farms are coping with drought and "million dollar" rains
  • What happened during the late-night theft at Annville's Rutter's?
  • See how Annville's Hoover family earned a statewide dairy honor

Also on today's calendar: Open House Sept 24 | Investment Opportunity - Home On Quiet Wooded Cul-De-Sac in Lancaster County and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy, a little rain; cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A touch of morning rain, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Average, slightly below average yields expected for 2026 corn, soybean crops (lebtown.com) — Lebanon County's 2026 crop assessment finds corn and soybean yields slightly below average, with Annville-area farms showing how spotty summer rains created big differences from field to field. North and South Annville Township operations saw rainfall deficits but still retained decent yield potential, while experts urge drivers around Annville to be patient with slow-moving farm equipment during the busy harvest season.
   

• Blotter: Aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of children, escape (lebtown.com) — Local police report a retail theft at the Rutter's in Annville, where a suspect allegedly fled but was later charged after investigation. The broader blotter also details recent DUIs, assaults, and traffic crashes around Lebanon County, offering Annville-area residents a clear snapshot of nearby safety and enforcement activity.
   

• Weekly Digest: Dairy farming TV series premieres at World Dairy Expo (agproud.com) — Annville dairy farmers Reid and Diane Hoover have been named the 2026 Dairy Hall of Fame Award recipients for their decades of leadership, youth mentoring, and community service in Pennsylvania's dairy industry. Their Brook-Corner Holsteins operation and extensive board work, including service on the Annville-Cleona School Board and local 4-H and FFA programs, highlight how strongly they've represented the Annville area statewide.
   

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  • ServiceSource, Inc. posted a job opening for Chief Cook in Annville. Apply here.
  • Lebanon Valley College posted a job opening for Major Gifts Officer in Annville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Annville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lebanon

  • Lebanon care facility closure will force residents to seek new housing (wgal.com)
  • Cast your vote for Lebanon County's athlete of the week (Sept. 14-20) (ldnews.com)
  • [Letter] ELCO president: Lebanon's rejection of CTC agreement leaves county waiting (lebtown.com)

Palmyra

  • Palmyra school board backs high school renovations, new additions (lebtown.com)
  • Around Central Pa. field hockey: 200-points galore, weekend tournaments and more (pennlive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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