Follow-Up: State and County Officials Rally to Save Penn State Schuylkill and Hazleton Campuses

As public concern grows over the possible closures of Penn State Schuylkill and Penn State Hazleton, state legislators and local officials are stepping up efforts to advocate for the campuses to remain open. 

Schuylkill County Commissioners' Work Session Agenda Available for February 5th, 2025

   

The agenda for Wednesday's Schuylkill County Commissioners' work session meeting has been made available on the county government's web site.

Schuylkill County Commissioners Commend 911 Dispatchers During Public Safety Communications Week

During the Schuylkill County Commissioners Work Session last Wednesday, the Schuylkill 911 dispatchers were recognized for National Public Safety Communications Week.

Schuylkill County Commissioners Push Ahead in Battle Against Frailey Township Biosolid Odor

The Schuylkill County Commissioners provided an update on Wednesday after a meeting with DEP in regard to biosolids odors in Frailey Township.

Schuylkill County 911 Dispatchers to Receive Pay Raise

The Schuylkill County Commissioners took action to address the ongoing shortage of 911 dispatchers at the Schuylkill County Commissioners Center by approving a pay raise for the emergency response personnel.

Schuylkill County Commissioners to Hold Evening Public Work Session on Wednesday Evening

 

The agenda for Wednesday's Schuylkill County Commissioners' work session meeting has been made available on the Schuylkill County web site.

Schuylkill County Commissioners Set to Change Public Commenting Policy During Public Meetings

A vote on Wednesday could change the way the public commenting is done during the Schuylkill County Commissioners' meetings at the courthouse.

Schuylkill County Commissioner Hetherington Seriously Injured in Fall

Schuylkill County Commissioner Baron Hetherington was seriously injured in a fall on Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Commissioners' Work Session Agenda Available for July 13th, 2022

The agenda for Wednesday's Schuylkill County Commissioners' work session meeting has been made available on the Schuylkill County web site.

Schuylkill County Commissioners' Work Session Agenda Available for April 6th, 2022 Meeting

The agenda for Wednesday's Schuylkill County Commissioners' Work Session has been made available on the Schuylkill County web site.

Schuylkill County Commissioners Issue Statement in Regards to Interstate 81 Crash, Road Will Reopen Wednesday Morning

On Tuesday evening, Schuylkill County Commissioners Barron Hetherington, Gary Hess, and George Halcovage issued a statement in regards to Monday's crash on Interstate 81.

Schuylkill County Commissioners to Release How CARES Act Funding was Appropriated Next Week

During Wednesday's work session of the Schuylkill County Commissioners, it was announced that after months and months of requests from county citizens, the media, and even one of the Commissioners, the details on how the County's CARES Act funding was appropriated will be made available next week.