LVHN's Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing Graduates its 122nd Class

With “Pomp and Circumstance”, the Class of 2019 of the Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing at Lehigh Valley Health Network became graduates.

Governor's Administration Visits the Tri-Valley School District

On Thursday, Governor’s Office of Broadband Initiatives Acting Executive Director Sheri Collins and Department of Education Deputy Secretary for Commonwealth Libraries Glenn Miller visited Mahantongo Elementary School in the Tri-Valley School District. Collins and Miller discussed how lack of access to high-speed internet hurts students’ ability to learn, and how the bipartisan Restore Pennsylvania proposal will help municipalities close the digital divide.

Shenandoah Valley Graduates Recognized at Berks County Community Foundation Scholarship Luncheon

Two recent Shenandoah Valley graduated were recognizes at a scholarship luncheon earlier this week.

LCCC Receives Grant Funding to Expand SHINE After School Program at Shenandoah Valley

Lehigh Carbon Community College’s SHINE after-school program has received 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant funding for 2019-2024 in the amount of $2.6 million.

Shenandoah Convenience Store Sells Lottery Ticket Worth $2 Million

A convenience store and gas station in Schuylkill County sold a Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball with Power Play® ticket worth $2 million for the Wednesday, June 5 drawing.

15 Shenandoah Valley Graduates Receive Major Awards

Last week, 15 Shenandoah Valley Seniors were announced as recipients of major awards that amounted to a total of $47,815.

Schuylkill County Students Make Bloomsburg University's Dean's List for Spring 2019 Semester

Bloomsburg University has announced their 2019 Spring Semester Dean's List.

Schuylkill County Treasurer and Sheriff Announce Extended Hours for June

Treasurer Linda Marchalk and Sheriff Joseph Groody announce extended courthouse office hours for Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm.

Recipients Announced for the 2019 James J. & Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship

On Tuesday, the Schuylkill Area Community Foundation announced the 2019 recipients of the James J. and Mary Edith Rhoads Foundation Scholarship.

Geisinger named to Governor’s Employer Honor Roll

Geisinger has been recognized for its commitment to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce with a place on the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Governor’s Employer Honor Roll.

Schuylkill County Fireworks Schedule for 2019

Schuylkill County Fireworks Schedule for 2019

Williams Valley Senior Awarded PPL Electric Utilities Environmental Scholarship

Williams Valley High School Senior Emily Ferraro of Tower City was recently selected as one of seven winners of a PPL Electric Utilities Future Environmental Leaders Scholarship.

Shenandoah Rotary Recognizes Students of the Month/Student of the Year

At the recent breakfast the Shenandoah Rotary honored the eight Students of the Month & named Emily Demalis as the Rotary Student of the Year.

Radiation Oncology Clinic in Pottsville Reopens after Flooding

Geisinger Radiation Oncology Pottsville clinic has re-opened following months of renovations and technology upgrades due to damage from flooding throughout Schuylkill County in summer 2018.

Lebanon Valley College Recognizes 2019 Spring Semester Dean's List

On Tuesday, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, announced their 2019 Spring Semester Dean's list.  Out of 650 recognized, 37 students were from Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Cyber Charter School Graduate Accepted into the Prestigious Virginia Military Academy

A Schuylkill County Cyber Charter School graduate has been accepted into one of the most prestigious military academies in the country.

Allentown Diocese Announces New and Additional Assignments for Schuylkill County Priests

Last week, the Diocese of Allentown announced new and additional assignments for Schuylkill County Priests.

Controlled Burn Scheduled near Frackville and St. Clair on Wednesday

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has scheduled a Controlled burn near Frackville and St. Clair on Wednesday in Blythe Township.

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for This Week

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for This Week in Schuylkill County

Hydro Extrusion Cressona Plant Recognized as the Top Performing Plant Globally

Hydro Extrusions North America’s Cressona facility was awarded the top performing plant in the company for the 2018 year.