Maria Casey Announces Intent to Run for Schuylkill County Commissioner

This past weekend, Maria Casey, of Minersville, announced her intent to run for the office Schuylkill County next year.

Schuylkill Chamber's Kelly Preneta Graduates from U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program

On Thursday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced Kelly Preneta, finance and administrative director of the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce graduated from its premier business leadership program. 

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for Friday, February 4th, 2022

  

Schuylkill County Weather related Announcements for 

Friday, February 4th, 2022

Schuylkill County School Delays - 01/20/22

  

Schuylkill County School Delays - 01/20/22

Schuylkill County Weather related Announcements for Monday, January 17th, 2022

 

Schuylkill County Weather related Announcements for 

Monday, January 17th, 2022

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 01/15/22

Weather related announcements for Sunday, January 16th,2022 and Monday, January 17th, 2022

Dollar General Donates to Schuylkill County Child Development

As part of Dollar General's "Thankful For You" event in December, the company donated to Schuylkill County's Child Development.

Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence Announces New Executive Director

This week, the Board of Directors of the Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence, in Pottsville, announced that Ms. Amy L. Newton, has accepted the position of Executive Director following the retirement of Ms. Sarah (Sally) Casey as President/CEO. 

Brothers Buffet in the Fairlane Village Mall to Temporarily Close; Reopen in New Location

The Brothers Buffet in the Fairlane Village Mall, Pottsville, will close temporarily starting next week.

Five Graduating Mahanoy Area Seniors to Receive Urban Memorial Scholarship

Five graduating Seniors from Mahanoy Area will receive this year's Urban Memorial Scholarship.

Legislators Open New Joint Office in Downtown Pottsville

On Friday, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin), and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) gathered in downtown Pottsville to celebrate the “grand re-opening” of their new joint office.

Yuengling, Mrs. T's, and Utz Introduce Pennsylvania Love Child

On Thursday, the best and brightest in the pierogy, potato chip and pilsner game introduced their love-child; two new collaborative brews bringing the best flavors in the universe together. 

Penn State Schuylkill Announces Fifth Annual Business Plan Competition

Penn State Schuylkill will host its fifth annual Business Plan Competition virtually at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 22. The competition allows aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners to pitch their ideas to open or expand their small business for a chance to secure up to $5,000 in funding.

Lehigh Valley Health Network Unveils New Fleet of COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination Vehicles

Thanks to Bennett Toyota in Allentown, Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) has a few new tools when it comes to distributing COVID-19 vaccines to people throughout the region. Bennett Toyota donated three new vehicles to LVHN, which will be used as part of LVHN’s COVID-19 mobile vaccination unit.

COLLEGE NEWS: Penn State Schuylkill Announces Fall 2020 Semester Dean's List

On Wednesday, Penn State Schuylkill, in Schuylkill Haven, announced the names of 240 students to their Fall 2020 Semester Dean's List.

AROUND SCHUYLKILL COUNTY: Shenandoah Valley Recognizes Alumni Who Pursued Career with the Pennsylvania State Police

The Shenandoah Valley School District recently honored a graduate as part of an ongoing tradition in the school district.

North Schuylkill Selected as Winner of PennDOT Innovations Challenge

On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that a team of students from the North Schuylkill School District in Schuylkill County have been selected as the PennDOT District 5 winner for its fourth Innovations Challenge.

Lehigh Valley Health Network Eases Some COVID-19 Restrictions

On Wednesday, new guidelines were put in place at all Lehigh Valley Health Network hospitals easing COVID-19 restrictions that were put in place.

Yuengling Announces Collaboration with DraftKings

On Wednesday, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, announced its collaboration with DraftKings, a digital sports entertainment and gaming company known for its industry-leading daily fantasy sports and mobile sports betting products.

Schuylkill County Land Bank Receives Demolition Grant to Rehab Blighted Properties

On Friday, the Schuylkill County Land Bank announced that the organization has received a $100,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Keystone Communities Program, according to a join press release from Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) and Representative Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill).