Ashland Honors William "Mick" McFadden for 60+ Years of Outstanding Fire Service

In a special tribute Wednesday evening, the Ashland Borough Council honored William "Mick" McFadden for his 60+ years of service with the Ashland Fire Department. 

Ashland Streets Turn Black as Coal Truck Spills Load Across 14 Blocks

Depending on how you look at it, Ashland could have been on Santa's naughty or nice list after a coal truck dumped a load down Centre Street on Tuesday morning.

Firefighters Respond to Stove Fire in Ashland

Firefighters responded to a stove fire in Ashland on Friday afternoon.

Ashland Man Cited After Hit and Run that Destroyed Concrete Median on Hoffman Boulevard

An Ashland man has been cited after he fled the scene of a crash on Sunday on Hoffman Boulevard in the borough.

Tower City Man Charged for Stealing Firearms from Home in Ashland

A man is facing charges after he allegedly stole firearms from a home in Ashland.

Wewer Family Revives Ashland's Sweet Legacy with Clear Toy Candy Demonstration

In a tribute to Ashland's confectionery history, the Wewer family brought the sweet nostalgia of Wewer's Candy store to life on Friday night, with a Clear Toy Candy demonstration. 

Ashland's Old Fashioned Christmas Shines with Delightful Blend of Tradition and Community Cheer

Hosted by the Ashland Rotary Club, the town of Ashland came alive Saturday with the spirit of the season during its annual Old Fashioned Christmas event. Residents and visitors gathered to participate in a day filled with joy and holiday cheer.

Mahanoy City Man Faces Charges After Alleged Assault on Former Girlfriend in Ashland

A Mahanoy City man is facing charges after he allegedly entered a former girlfriend's home and assaulted her in Ashland.

Magical Christmas Celebration Unveiled at Pioneer Tunnel in Ashland

The festive season has officially kicked off at the Pioneer Tunnel in Ashland, with the enchanting Pioneer Tunnel Coal Region Christmas now open for visitors. 

Fire Heavily Damages New Restaurant in Ashland

A fire heavily damaged a new restaurant that just opened recently in Ashland.

Ashland's Long-Serving Fire Chief Sets Retirement for End of 2024

Earlier this month, Ashland Borough Fire Chief Phil Groody announced he will step down from the position at the end of 2024.

Ashland Woman Charged After Disruptive Encounter at School Bus Stop

An Ashland woman is facing charges after an encounter during a bus stop on Wednesday.

Ashland Borough Repairs Water Main Break

Borough workers have been working all morning on repairing a water main break in Ashland.

Ashland VFW and American Legion Pay Tribute to Fellow Veterans

In a moving tribute to Veterans Day, where the local VFW and American Legion congregated at the intersection of 5th and Centre Streets. From this point, they solemnly proceeded to the Veterans Memorial at Centre and Hoffman Boulevard.

Winning Cash 5 Ticket Worth $1.6 Million Sold in Schuylkill County

Two jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets from the Monday, November 6 drawing will split a jackpot prize of $3,200,000.   One of those tickets was sold in Schuylkill County.

One Transported After Crash in Ashland on Friday Morning

One person was transported to the hospital after a crash in Ashland on Friday.

Pioneer Tunnel in Ashland Provides Halloween Fun with Trick or Treat Pioneer Bash

On Sunday, October 29th, 2023, the Pioneer Tunnel in Ashland, hosted a spooktacular Halloween event, the first-ever "Trick or Treat Pioneer Bash." This gathering drew enthusiastic crowds, offering a fantastic day of Halloween festivities and family-friendly fun for all.

Warrant Suspect Arrested After Stopping Traffic in Ashland

An Ashland woman is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after an incident on Centre Street on Thursday.

Melted Extension Cord to Blame for Fire Call in Ashland

Firefighters responded to smoke in an apartment building in Ashland on Wednesday morning.

No Injuries Reported After Crash in Ashland

No injuries were reported after a crash in Ashland on Saturday afternoon.