Firefighters at Scene of Working House Fire in Mahanoy City

Firefighters are at the scene of a working fire in Mahanoy City.

Mahanoy City Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Abducted and Raped 12-Year-Old from Luzerne County

The Mahanoy City Police Department arrested a man late Sunday for allegedly abducting and raping a 12-year-old from the Wilkes Barre area.

PHOTOS: Mahanoy City Memorial Day Parade

Photos from the Mahanoy City Memorial Day Parade held on Monday, May 29, 2023.

Mahanoy City Elks Announces Students of the Year

On Thursday, May 18, 2023, the Mahanoy City Elks Lodge announced their 2022-2023 Students of the Year.

Mahanoy City Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Mother's Day Dinner

On Thursday, May 11th, 2023, the Mahanoy City Chamber of Commerce held their annual Mother's Day dinner.

Firefighters at Scene of Multi-Alarm House Fire in Mahanoy City

 Firefighters are at the scene of a multi-alarm house fire in Mahanoy City.

Mahanoy City Man Wanted by Schuylkill County Detectives

Schuylkill County District Attorney Michael O’Pake and the Schuylkill County Detectives are asking the public to help locate a Mahanoy City man.

No Injuries Reported in Crash on Pottsy Hill in Mahanoy City

 

No injuries were reported after a crash on the Pottsy Hill in Mahanoy City on Sunday.

Mahanoy City Teen, 17, Locked Up in Luzerne County on Criminal Homicide Charges

A teen from Mahanoy City is locked up in Luzerne County Prison on Criminal Homicide charges.

Penn State Formally Introduces Mike Rhoades as New Men's Basketball Coach

On Thursday, Penn State University held a press conference on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center to formally introduce Mike Rhoades as their new Men's Basketball Coach.

Mahanoy City Man Faces Charges for Firing Shots

 A Mahanoy City man is facing charges after firing shots in the borough.

Elks Honors Americanism and Drug Awareness Essay Winners from Mahanoy Area

On Tuesday, March 21st, 2023, the Mahanoy City Elks Lodge No. 695 honored students from Mahanoy Area School District who were winners from their Americanism and Drug Awareness Programs. Those competing went on to district competition. The lodge had 2 students who also went on to win at state competition.

(Americanism Essay Awards) (Pictured Above)

5th Grade, Division I: 

• Sophia Martorell, 1st Place
• Ryleigh Wonsock, 2nd Place; 
• (not pictured Jake Headley 3rd Place) 

6th Grade, Division II: 

• Kendall Kardisco, 1st Place
• Emma Manley, 2nd Place
• Jayden Polonco, 3rd Place

8th Grade, Division IV

• Samantha Price, 3rd Place; 
• (not pictured Braylon Komosinsky, 1st place and Benjamin Lagaza, 2nd place) 

Division III, Grade 7: 

• Rheanna Gordon, 1st Place
• Alexandra Bet, 2nd Place
• Brooke Hornung, 3rd Place

(Drug Awareness Poster and Essay Awards)

First Row: Jax Wowak (Poster), 3rd Grade, Nilda Rivera (Poster), 5th Grade, Mavis Trakes (Essay), 3rd Grade, Allison Kencht (Poster), 4th Grade,

Second Row: Linda Fetter, ER; Soctt Phillips and Fred Klock, Co-Chairman of Drug Awareness Committee. (Not pictured Jenna El Gamil, 8th Grade winner (Essay)

(State Winners)
Jax Wowak - State Winner of Drug Awareness Poster Contest (not pictured Jenna El Gamil - State winner of Essay Contest-8th Grade)

Jax and Jenna have been invited to the PA Elks State Convention in May in Harrisburg to be presented their awards.

Mahanoy Area Celebrates District XI Winter Sports Accomplishments

On Saturday evening, the Mahanoy Area School District and the Mahanoy City Fire Department celebrated the accomplishments of Golden Bear athletes during District XI sporting events.

Firefighters at Scene of Working Fire in Mahanoy City

Firefighters are at the scene of a working fire in Mahanoy City.

Senator Argall, Rep. Watro to Host Open House at Mahanoy City Office on Thursday

Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Dane Watro (R-116) invite local residents to join them for an open house at their joint Mahanoy City office at 1 West Centre St., Mahanoy City, on Thursday, March 2nd from 5-7:00 p.m.

Three Displaced After Early Morning Fire in Mahanoy City

 A family of 3 was displaced after a fire Tuesday morning in Mahanoy City.

SUV Collides with Vehicle then Crashes into Home in Mahanoy City

An SUV was involved in a crash with another vehicle then crashed into a home in Mahanoy City on Sunday morning.

Man Faces Charges after Domestic Assault and Endangering Child in Mahanoy City

A man was taken into custody in Mahanoy City after an incident on Friday morning.

Sen. Argall, Rep. Watro to Host Monthly Outreach Appointments in Mahanoy City for Veterans

Veterans or their dependents who have issues or questions about what benefits or services they may be eligible for can now schedule an appointment to meet with an American Legion service officer at the legislative offices of State Senator Dave Argall (R-29) and State Rep. Dane Watro (R-116) in Mahanoy City.

Firefighters Respond to Garage Fire in Mahanoy City

Firefighters responded to a garage fire in Mahanoy City on Saturday afternoon.