Jonas Brothers to Perform at Hersheypark Stadium

Jonas Brothers will perform at Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 7:30 pm.

Shenandoah Rotary Student of the Month for April: Dominique Kowalick

Dominique Kowalick, a Shenandoah Valley Senior,  has been chosen as the Shenandoah Rotary Student of the month for April.

Frackville Elks Hosts Schuylkill Technology Center Students of the Year Banquet

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Number 1533 hosted the Schuylkill Technology Center Annual Student of the Year Awards Banquet on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at their Frackville Hall.

Geisinger Offers Free Skin Cancer Screenings in Frackville

Geisinger is offering free skin cancer screenings on Thursday, May 9, from 1 to 3:45 p.m. at Geisinger Frackville, 701 W. Oak St., Frackville.

Passport Program Designed to Celebrate the Importance of Schuylkill County Tourism

The Schuylkill County Visitors’ Bureau recently released a brand new summer initiative in partnership with fourteen area tourism organizations. 

LVHN Introduces ExpressCARE to Schuylkill County

With the cut of a ribbon, Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) introduced ExpressCARE to Schuylkill County.

Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill to Hold Free Skin Cancer Screenings

Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill will hold a FREE Skin Cancer Screening on Saturday, May 18 from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Schuylkill County Students Competed in Clean Up Competition

Schuylkill Technology Center hosted the 6th Annual Schuylkill County Clean-up Competition on Tuesday, April 23rd.

Five Schuylkill County School Districts and County Commissioners Receive Grants

Senator Argall announced Wednesday that 5 Schuylkill County School Districts and the County Commissioners have received grants.

Cash 5 Ticket Worth $2 Million Sold in Northumberland County

A winning PA Lottery Cash 5 Ticket was sold in Northumberland County.

Congressman Meuser and Penn State Schuylkill to Exhibit Art of High School Students from 9th District

Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-9) has announced that he is partnering with Penn State Schuylkill to exhibit art submitted by high school students in the Ninth District for the Congressional Art Competition.

Schuylkill County's Toughest and Oldest Road Race Scheduled for June

The 2019 Coal Cracker 10K and Fun Run will be held June 8th, 2019.

St. Ambrose to Close at End of School Year

Faced with steadily declining enrollment, and causing a heavy financial burden on the parish that operates it, St. Ambrose Elementary School in Schuylkill Haven will close at the end of this school year.

Public Open House Tuesday Night at No. 9 Mine Museum in Lansford

A public Open House and Reception will be held Tuesday night April 30 from 6 to 9 PM at the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum on West Dock Street in Lansford.

Senate Approves Bill to Reform How the Lieutenant Governor is Elected

On Monday, with a vote of 46 to 2, the Senate passed bipartisan legislation to amend the state constitution to change how the lieutenant governor is selected in Pennsylvania.

American Idol's Aaron Kelly to Be Judge for Schuylkill Junior Idol Finals

A former American Idol contestant will be a judge for the Schuylkill Junior Idol Finals.

Work Scheduled to Begin Monday on Route 924 Bridge Project

PennDOT has announced a project to replace the Route 924 Bridge near Gilberton will begin next week.

Auditor General Finds Billions in Diverted Funds That Could Aid PennDOT Projects

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale announced Thursday that his new audit of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) shows the agency could be further along in repairing rough highways and fixing 2,829 structurally deficient bridges with the billions of dollars it has been forced to pay to State Police.

Frackville Lawyer Joins Schuylkill County Bar

Steven M. Yurkonis, Esq., Frackville, was admitted to practice law before the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County at a swearing-in ceremony with the Honorable John E. Domalakes presiding. Yurkonis’ parents, Joseph and Theresa Yurkonis, and James O’Connor, Esq., all of Frackville, were in attendance.

Shenandoah Valley to Present "Into the Woods" This Weekend

The Shenandoah Valley High School Drama Club will present “Into the Woods” on Friday & Saturday April 26th & 27th at 7:00 PM and Sunday April 28th at 2:00 PM in the high school auditorium.