Christopher Hobbs Announces Candidacy for Court of Common Pleas

On Monday, Schuylkill County Attorney Christopher Hobbs announced his candidacy for the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas.

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 01/04/2021

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 01/04/2021

Two Projects in Schuylkill County Awarded a Total of $4 Million in Grants

Photo of Planned CEBA Facility in Shenandoah /Submitted

Two Schuylkill County projects have received state grants from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), according to Senator David G. Argall, Representative Jerry Knowles, Representative-elect Tim Twardzik, and Representative-elect Joseph Kerwin. 

Pottsville Cancels New Years Yuengling Bottle Raising

On Tuesday, the City of Pottsville announced that their annual Yuengling Bottle Raising on New Years would be cancelled for 2021.

Marian Catholic Inducts 62 into School's Future Business Leaders of America

On Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020, the Marian Catholic High School inducted 62 students into the school’s chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA). 

Schuylkill Technology Center Practical Nursing Program Announces Students of the Month

Schuylkill Technology Center has announced the following students as a "Students of Month" by the STC North Campus Full time Practical Nursing Program.

 - Erin Ryan, of Pottsville

 - Rachel White, of Tamaqua

 - Dorothy Jovel-Martinez, of Shamokin

Marian Catholic's Dando to Continue Academic and Swimming Career at Saint Francis University

Marian Catholic has announced that Senior Madison Dando will continue her academic and swimming careers at Saint Francis University.

Marian Catholic's Nemeth to Continue Academic and Softball Careers at Bloomsburg University

Marian Catholic has announced that Senior Mia Nemeth will continue her academic and softball careers at Bloomsburg University.

Schuylkill County Municipalities Declare Snow Emergencies - 12/16/2020

Several Schuylkill County Municipalities have announced snow emergencies and parking bans ahead of the Wednesday and Thursday's Winter Storm.

Schuylkill County Snow Emergencies and Parking Bans - 12/15/2020

Several Schuylkill County Municipalities have announced snow emergencies and parking bans ahead of the Wednesday and Thursday's Winter Storm.

Schuylkill County Student Named One of Bloomsburg University's Top Graduates

Last week, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania named its top honors graduates for each college for the Fall 2020 semester, one being from Schuylkill County. 

Schuylkill Technology Center to Host Drive-Thru Breakfast with Santa

Schuylkill Technology Center to host a Drive-Thru Breakfast with Santa Event on Saturday, December 12th from 8:00am through 11:00am at the STC North Campus in Frackville. 

Schuylkill Technology Center Offers Emerging Health Professional Dual Enrollment Program

Schuylkill Technology Center will offer a virtual information session at 6pm on Wednesday, December 9th regarding the Emerging Health Dual Enrollment Program. 

Shenandoah Valley to Send Three Students to HOBY Conference This Summer

The Shenandoah Valley School District has announced they will send three students to the HOBY Conference this summer.

President Trump Announces Intent to Nominate and Appoint Schuylkill County Commissioner to President’s Export Council

As part of announcement earlier this week, a Schuylkill County Commissioner is on the list serve on President Trump's Export Council.

President Trump Announces Intent to Nominate and Appoint President and CEO of the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce to President’s Export Council

On Tuesday, November 17, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate and appoint Robert S. Carl, Jr., president and CEO of the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce, to his Administration as a Member of the President’s Export Council.

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.