Schuylkill County Public Service Announcements - 05/02/18

Schuylkill County Public Service Announcements - 05/02/18

Pennsylvania Lottery Unveils "Keno" in Schuylkill County

Keno, a new game with drawings every four minutes, is selling briskly at Pennsylvania Lottery retailers statewide.

Ceremonies to Honor Vietnam Veterans During Moving Wall Visit

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - Community members will honor Vietnam Veterans during ceremonies while a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall will be on display.

North Schuylkill Inducts New Members into Their National Honor Society

On Tuesday, May 1st, North Schuylkill High School inducted 43 new members into their National Honor Society.

Yuengling's Lagers for Heroes Program Celebrates Partnership with TAPS

America’s Oldest Brewery to support our nation’s military and their families through its
Lagers for Heroes program.

Williams Awards Grants to Schuylkill County Community Organizations

Grants where awarded to Schuylkill County community organizations by the Williams Company.

North Schuylkill Announces Dress Code Policy Changes

The North Schuylkill School District has announced dress code changes that were approved at the district's last school board meeting on April 18, 2018.

West Mahanoy Township Police to Hold "Coffee with a Cop" Friday Morning

On the morning of Friday, April 27th, 2018, the officers from the West Mahanoy Township Police Department and community members will come together for an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships, and drink coffee.

Tamaqua Borough Issues Boil Water Advisory Starting Wednesday Morning

The Tamaqua Area Water Authority is issuing a Boil Water Advisory effective Wednesday, April 25, 2018 beginning at 6:00 a.m. for all customers served by the Authority til further notice.

After Being Postponed, Big Diamond will Host Money in the Mountains This Friday

Postponed twice due to our extended northeast winter, this Friday Big Diamond Speedway will once again present the 6th Annual “Money in the Mountains” race for the Modifieds.

County Treasurer and Sheriff Announce Extended Hours

Treasurer Linda L. Marchalk and Sheriff Joseph G. Groody announce their offices will be open on Sat Feb 10 from 8:30 am to noon, Wed April 25 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, Tues June 19 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, Sat Aug 11 from 8:30 am to noon, and Wed Oct 24 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm.

Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/21/18

Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/21/18

Five Schuylkill County Municipalities Nominated for For the Federal Opportunity Zones Program

On Friday, Governor Wolf announced that Tamaqua Borough, Tremont Borough and Foster, Reilly, and Frailey Townships in Schuylkill County are nominees for the federal Opportunity Zones program.

Marian Catholic to Offer Full STEM Program

Marian Catholic announced Wednesday that they will now offer a full STEM program.

Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/18/18

Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/18/18

Governor Wolf Signs Law to Strengthen Protection of Victims of Domestic Violence

Governor Tom Wolf today signed Senate Bill 449, known as Tierne’s law, strengthening protections for victims of domestic violence, and urged the House to pass a package of Senate domestic violence reform bills.

PennDOT Announces Traffic Deaths Lowest on Record in 2017

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that traffic deaths in Pennsylvania reached a new low in 2017, dropping to 1,137, the lowest since record keeping began in 1928, and 51 less than 2016.

Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/16/18

Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/16/18

Minersville Miners Loft Project Receives State Support

The Miners Loft project slated for Minersville will receive support from the state, according to Senator David G. Argall and Representative Neal P. Goodman.

Pet Carnival Becomes Annual Event

The high school kids that created Kids Fight for Animals (KFFA) group in the Tri-Valley area are once again planning a carnival for pets and their owners.