Shenandoah Officials Continue to Identify More Than $3 Million in Historical Financial Obligations

Shenandoah Borough officials say an extensive review of municipal finances and records has identified more than $3 million in historical financial obligations and potential liabilities, with the total expected to increase as the review continues.

Shenandoah Man Charged After Probation Visit Leads to Discovery of Stolen Firearm

A Shenandoah man is facing felony charges after authorities say a probation visit led to the discovery of a stolen firearm and drug paraphernalia.

Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society Presentation to Highlight History of Main and Center Streets

The Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society will take a look back at the history of one of Shenandoah’s most recognizable intersections during its upcoming presentation meeting.

Former Shenandoah Employee Charged with Felony Theft Over Nearly $7,000 in Workers' Compensation Checks

A former Borough of Shenandoah employee is facing felony theft charges after police allege he failed to turn over nearly $7,000 in workers' compensation payments that should have been remitted to the borough while he remained on the municipal payroll.

Shenandoah Police Seeking Public's Help Locating Missing Man

 

The Shenandoah Borough Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing man.

Coal Cracker 10K Draws Hundreds to Shenandoah for Annual Challenge

Hundreds of runners took on one of Pennsylvania's most challenging road races Saturday as the annual Coal Cracker 10K returned to Shenandoah, testing competitors with its signature hills and the infamous climb up St. Nick's Breaker Hill.

Electrical Fire Leaves Shenandoah Family Displaced, Sends Two to Hospital

Two people were transported to the hospital after a Sunday afternoon fire destroyed a home in Shenandoah.

Coal Cracker 10K Returns to Shenandoah on Saturday

One of Pennsylvania's toughest road races is set to return to Schuylkill County as the annual Coal Cracker 10K takes place on Saturday, June 13, 2026.

Greater Shenandoah Historical Society to Host Program on Shenandoah Native Father Walter Ciszek

The Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society will present a special program next week exploring the extraordinary life of one of Shenandoah's most notable native sons, Father Walter Ciszek.

Shenandoah Man Charged with DUI, Fleeing Police Following Early Morning Traffic Stop

A Shenandoah man is facing multiple charges after allegedly fleeing from police and driving under the influence of alcohol and cocaine during an early morning traffic stop earlier this month.

PHOTOS: Shenandoah Heritage Day Parade of Nations

 

Photos from Saturday's Parade of Nations held at Heritage Day in Shenandoah.

Shenandoah Honors Late Anne Chaikowsky La Voie Skirmantas as Heritage Day Parade Grand Marshal

The late Anne Chaikowsky La Voie Skirmantas was honored Saturday as the posthumous Grand Marshal of the 2026 Heritage Day Parade in Shenandoah, recognized for her lifelong dedication to preserving the borough’s Lithuanian heritage and commitment to the community.

Shenandoah Man Sentenced to 25 to 50 Years in Prison in Child Sexual Abuse Material Case

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Wednesday that a Schuylkill County man previously convicted on child sexual abuse material charges has been sentenced to 25 to 50 years in state prison.

Shenandoah Borough Identified for Proposed $2 Million Federal Blight Removal Initiative

The Borough of Shenandoah announced Tuesday that it has been identified as a proposed recipient of approximately $2 million in federal earmark funding to support a large-scale blight removal and demolition initiative throughout the borough.

Shenandoah Officials Announce $40K Recovery, Additional Funds Under Review

The Borough of Shenandoah has begun recovering funds tied to a forensic investigation involving its former secretary/treasurer, with officials confirming that an initial $40,000 payment is being issued through an insurance bond, and an additional $60,000 is pending.

Shenandoah Borough Launches “Operation Paving Project” to Improve Roads, Cut Costs

A roadway improvement effort is now underway in Shenandoah Borough, as officials announced the launch of the “Operation Paving Project,” a large-scale initiative aimed at repairing deteriorating streets and addressing long-standing pothole issues throughout the community.

Auditor General Report Identifies Issues with Shenandoah Liquid Fuels Fund Spending

 

A recently released report from the Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General identified multiple issues involving the Borough of Shenandoah’s Liquid Fuels Tax Fund during 2023 and 2024, including unsupported transfers, improper expenditures, and delays in receiving state funding.

Man Charged Following Early Morning Stabbing in Shenandoah

A Shenandoah man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he stabbed his brother during an incident early Sunday morning, leaving the victim with a life-threatening injury.

Shenandoah Man Charged with Rape of a Child, Incest, and Multiple Related Offenses

A Shenandoah man is facing numerous felony charges following an investigation by local police and Schuylkill County Children and Youth Services.

Downtown Shenandoah Inc. to Celebrate Opening of New CEBA Building

Downtown Shenandoah Inc. (DSI) has announced the official opening of its new Center for Education, Business, & Arts (CEBA) building, marking a major step forward in ongoing revitalization efforts in the borough.