Shenandoah's Skydiving Santa Cancelled for 2020; Mrs. T's and DSI Announce Safer Alternative

Mrs. T's and Downtown Shenandoah Inc. announced on Tuesday that the annual Skydiving Santa event will be canceled for 2020 but also announced a safer alternative.

Schuylkill County Company Named Northeast Pennsylvania's Fastest Growing Manufacturer

Last week, Clearly Clean Products, LLC, a recyclable food tray manufacturer, based in Orwigsburg and Frackville, was named the fastest-growing manufacturer in Northeast Pennsylvania, by the Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association.

Lehigh Valley Health Network Reimplements "No Visitation, No Access" Policy at All Facilities

With the health and safety of patients, staff and the community in mind, as positive cases and hospitalizations increase due to coronavirus (COVID-19), Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is re-implementing its “No Visitation, No Access Policy” for all hospitals and outpatient facilities.

East Union Township Announces Burn Ban

Earlier this week, the East Union Township Supervisors issued a burn ban for the township.

Ashland Area Rotary Club to Hold Annual Santa Parade

 

Blue Mountain High School Moves to "All Online" Instruction After 100 Placed in Quarantine Due to COVID-19

The Blue Mountain School District announced on Friday that it will move to all online instruction from now through the Thanksgiving break.

Aldi's to Relocate and Reopen New Location Next Week

After operating for 25 years near Cressona, Aldi's will officially relocate and open it's new location next week.

"Project Cheer" to Help Bring Joy this Holiday Season

For the third year in a row, a group of volunteers are working on helping bring some Christmas cheer to some lucky families for the holidays.

T102, Yuengling, and Adelphia Seafood Teaming Up to Honor Veterans

T-102, Yuengling and Adelphia Seafood are teaming up this year to honor veterans in and around Schuylkill County on Veterans Day. 

Philadelphia Eagles to Honor Schuylkill County Native Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice

On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles will honor a Schuylkill County native who gave the ultimate sacrifice while fighting for our country.

Schuylkill County Communities to Receive Grant Funding through the USDA

Recently, the USDA has announced that Schuylkill County communities have been awarded funding through grants.

Dustin's Adventureland Purchases First Piece of Equipment for Schuylkill County's First All-Inclusive Playground

On Tuesday evening, Dustin's Adventureland announced they purchased the first piece of equipment toward Schuylkill County's first All-Inclusive Playground.

Two Shenandoah Valley Elementary Students Receive STAR Reader Awards

Two Shenandoah Valley third graders were informed that they were selected to receive a STAR Reader Award from the KSLA Schuylkill (formerly the Schuylkill County Reading Council). 

WATCH LIVE: Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce Holds Press Conference on Handling of Schuylkill County Block Grant funding

On Monday, October 26th, 2020 at 11:00am, the Schuylkill County Chamber of Commerce held a press conference on the handling of the Schuylkill County Block Grant Funding.

Schuylkill Technology Center announced Practical Nursing Program Student of the Month

Last week, Schuylkill Technology Center announced that Aja Wehrmann, of Brockton has been selected as Student of the Month from the Practical Nursing Program. 

Tamaqua Arts Center Director Announces Resignation

After eight years leading the Tamaqua Community Arts Center (www.tamaquaarts.org), Leona Rega, Arts Center Director, resigned her position to tackle new challenges in Gettysburg.

Schuylkill Technology Center Announces Practical Nursing Student of the Month

On Friday, Schuylkill Technology Center announced that Kileen Sattizahn (Marlin) has been selected as Student of the Month for October from the full time Practical Nursing Program.

Shenandoah Valley School District Receives USDA Grant for New Equipment

On Tuesday, the United States Department of Agriculture announced that the Shenandoah Valley School District has been awarded a grant.

Wine Terrace to Open This Month At Black Rock Brewing Company

After months of exciting renovations both inside and outside, Spring Gate Pottsville will be opening this month in the courtyard of the historic YWCA building at 325 South Centre Street in Pottsville. 

Mahanoy Area School District Closed Wednesday

 The Mahanoy Area School District has announced that it will be closed Wednesday.