Drivers Shaken but Unharmed After Fountain Springs Crash

No major injuries were reported after a crash in Fountain Springs on Friday morning.

Santa Spreads Joy During Festive Tour of Fountain Springs Area

Santa Claus continued his tour of Schuylkill County on Saturday, making a special stop in the Fountain Springs area. Accompanied by the dedicated members of the Englewood fire companies, Mrs. Claus, and two of his elves, he embarked on a journey through the township aboard a fire truck, spreading joy and laughter to children and families.

The trip was originally scheduled for Sunday evening but was bumped up to Saturday afternoon due to the weather forecast.

Santa took on the role of a modern-day sleigh rider, perched atop the fire truck. With a sack full of treats, the jolly old elf distributed candy to excited children who waited outside their home along the route.

As always, Santa took time to stop at the Gaudenzia House to interact with children, sharing smiles and learning what they wanted for Christmas.

Santa's journey took him through Fountain Springs, Creswell Gardens, Malones Road, Country Club Road, and Germanville Road.

State Police Seek Information After Fountain Springs Hit and Run Crash

Pennsylvania State Police are seeking the public's help for information on a hit and run crash that occurred in Fountain Springs last weekend.

No Injuries Reported After Driver Collides with Utility Pole near Fountain Springs

A man, woman, and two children were not injured in a crash in Butler Township, on Saturday afternoon.

Route 61 Hardware to Close, Liquidate Product; Expand Automotive Business

Route 61 Hardware in Fountain Springs has announced they will be closing but will be expanding their automotive business.

Hundreds of Athletes Compete in 5th Annual North Schuylkill Spartan Games

The 5th Annual Spartan Games took place Tuesday at North Schuylkill's Spartan Stadium.

Former Ashland Hospital to be Used as Set for Production Company

 

The former Ashland Hospital/St. Catherine's Hospital in Fountain Springs, Butler Township is going to be the filming site of a production company for the next couple days.

Coroner Called to Scene of Crash in Fountain Springs

The Schuylkill County Coroner's Office was called to the scene of a crash in Fountain Springs on Friday morning.

No Injuries Reported in Tractor Trailer Crash in Fountain Springs

A man walked away uninjured after a tractor trailer crash in Fountain Springs on Tuesday morning.

Santa Makes Visit to Fountain Springs Area

Santa continued his tour of Schuylkill County on Sunday evening and made a visit to the Fountain Springs area.

Route 61 Hardware and Joe Thurs Automotive Celebrate 1 Year in Business

While many business owners closed their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic, two businesses were opening theirs and they celebrated their one year anniversary this past weekend.

Over 300 Homes Without Power in Fountain Springs and Butler Township

A power outage has left over 300 homes in the dark in Butler Township on Tuesday afternoon.

Route 61 Remains Closed Between Ashland and Fountain Springs for Police Incident

Route 61 remains closed early Saturday as an ongoing police incident continues.

Water Main Break Reported Along Route 61 in Butler Township

A water main break has been reported and has forced kids to work from home on Friday in Butler Township.

Santa Claus Makes Annual Visit to Fountain Springs Area

On Sunday night, Santa Claus with the help of the Fountain Springs fire company made his yearly trip through parts of Butler Township.

Two Transported After SUV Hits Tree near Fountain Springs

Two people were injured in a one-vehicle crash in Butler Township on Tuesday morning.

Downtown Ashland/Fountain Springs Without Power Friday Afternoon

A portion of Ashland and Fountain Springs are reported to be without power Friday afternoon in the downtown section of Ashland.