Historical Society to Explore Shenandoah Wedding Traditions at September Presentation

The Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society will explore the ceremonies, traditions and celebrations surrounding local weddings during its next public presentation.

Two Shenandoah Men Charged in Armed Robbery at Food Mart

Two Shenandoah men are facing felony charges following an armed robbery Sunday afternoon at the Friendly Food Mart.

Shenandoah Borough Working to Save "The Pumpy" Dam After DEP Meeting Over Violations

Shenandoah Borough officials say they are working to find a way to preserve the Brandonville Pumping Station Dam after a meeting with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection this week concerning violations of a compliance order that dates back 17 years.

Shenandoah Borough Investigating $21,201 Federal Tax Lien Over Unpaid Payroll Taxes

Shenandoah Borough officials say they are investigating more than $21,000 in unpaid federal payroll tax liabilities dating back to 2021 and 2022 after discovering a federal tax lien filed against the borough.

Ringtown Man Charged After Allegedly Exposing Himself Near Shenandoah Child Development Center

A Ringtown man is facing charges after Pennsylvania State Police allege he exposed himself and urinated near a child development center in Shenandoah last year.

Shenandoah Man Accused of Climbing Onto Roof to Flee State Police Serving Arrest Warrant

A Shenandoah man is facing several charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he climbed out of an apartment window and onto a nearby roof while troopers were attempting to serve an arrest warrant.

Shenandoah's Business Owners Give Back to Community with First Backpack Giveaway

A local restaurant and business teamed up Sunday evening to help area children head back to school with some new supplies, and plenty of smiles.

PHOTOS: Shenandoah Hookies Block Party Fire Truck Parade 2026

Photos from the 2026 Shenandoah Rescue Hook and Ladder Block Party Fire Truck Parade held on Friday, August 7th, 2026.

Shenandoah Woman Struck Victim with Glass Bong During Girardville Assault

A Shenandoah woman is facing criminal charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she assaulted another woman inside a Girardville residence, allegedly striking her with a glass bong while she slept and causing injuries that required staples.

Ashland Crash Investigation Leads to Charges After Man Allegedly Gave False Name to State Police

A Shenandoah man is facing criminal charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he provided a false identity while officers investigated a crash in Ashland Borough and was later found in possession of suspected drug paraphernalia.

Shenandoah Officials Detail Wastewater System Challenges, Financial Burden, and Recovery Plan

Shenandoah Borough officials have released a comprehensive update outlining what they describe as decades of deferred investment, inherited debt, and operational concerns surrounding the borough's wastewater treatment system, while detailing a long-term strategy aimed at restoring the aging infrastructure without placing an overwhelming financial burden on taxpayers.

Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society to Revisit Borough's 1966 Centennial Celebration

The Greater Shenandoah Area Historical Society is inviting the public to take a trip back in time during its upcoming monthly presentation on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

Shenandoah's Lithuanian Heritage Museum Honored by Lithuania for Preserving Culture and History

Schuylkill County's rich Lithuanian heritage has earned international recognition, as the Lithuanian Heritage Museum in Shenandoah has been honored by the Republic of Lithuania for its decades of work preserving the history, culture and traditions of Lithuanian Americans.

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.