UPDATED Schedule for the PIAA Softball and Baseball State Playoffs - 6/1/15

UPDATED Schedule for the PIAA Softball and Baseball State Playoffs - 6/1/15

Simply Living. Living Simply: Whirligigs or Pugnoses?

Whirligigs or Pugnoses?

Interstate 81 Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County

Interstate 81 Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County

2nd Annual Hauler Parade Will Pass Through Schuylkill County on Thursday

A new tradition continues this week as Nascar arrives in Pennsylvania for a race at Pocono Raceway.

Flood Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

Flood Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

Thunderstorms Expected Sunday Afternoon and Evening

Keep an eye on the skies if you have outdoor plans Sunday afternoon and Evening.

Rush Township Police Apprehend Man After Motorcycle Pursuit; Cocaine Found

A man is in Schuylkill County Prison after leading police in a chase Saturday.

Woman's Body Found in Port Carbon Saturday Evening

The body of a woman was found Saturday evening in Port Carbon.

One of Schuylkill County's Favorite Pizza Places Closing

After being open for 66 years, Centioles Pizza, in Girardville, is closing it's doors.

PIAA State Baseball and Softball Playoff Schedules for Schuylkill County Teams

PIAA State Baseball and Softball Playoff Schedules for Schuylkill County Teams

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Mount Carmel Man Facing Child Porn Charges

Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announced Friday the arrest of a Mount Carmel man as part of ongoing efforts to target the online sharing, downloading and distribution of child pornography.

Free United States Flag History/Etiquette Program

On Flag Day, Sunday 14 June 2015, the Good Intent Hose Company of Llewellyn will be conducting a United States Flag History/Etiquette Program starting at 2:00 pm in their social hall.

Ashland Borough Street Sweeper Schedule

Ashland Borough's street sweeper schedule

Man Facing Attempted Homicide Charges After Hitting Police Cruiser

A Zion's Grove man is facing attempted homicide charges after attempting to run down State Police officers.

Yuengling Announces New Seasonal Beer

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. announced Friday morning that they will be introducing a new seasonal beer.

Schuylkill County High School Baseball District XI Championship Scores - 5/28/15

Schuylkill County High School Baseball District XI Championship Scores - 5/28/15

Pennsylvania Department of Health Warns of Imposter Letters

HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Department of Health has received reports in Dauphin and York counties of an imposter letter to homeowners stating that their homes are in violation of local housing codes and that the violations must be remedied or a fine will be imposed.

The letter uses an outdated Health Department logo and contains the fraudulent signature of the current Secretary of Health.

The Department of Health has no authority to enforce private housing codes.

Local law enforcement authorities have been notified.

Chinese Auction Benefiting Minersville Little League Scheduled for This Weekend

Chinese Auction Benefiting Minersville Little League Scheduled for This Weekend.

Strawberry Festival to Be Held

A strawberry festival will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 141 East Street in Williamstown on Saturday, Jun13th from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Plenty of parking is available.

Tamaqua Restaurant Manager Accused of Stealing from Couple

The manager of a popular restaurant in Tamaqua is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a couple.

Pottsville Farmers Market to Begin This Saturday

The Pottsville Farmers Market will begin running weekly starting this Saturday, May 30th.

South Schuylkill Garden Club Bank Restoration

South Schuylkill Garden Club members over the last few weeks have been busying themselves with the restoration landscaping at the eastern end of a bank of ground behind the Schuylkill Haven Recreation and Senior Center. The formal landscaping is an effort to beautify and support he integrity of the bank.

PennDOT Honors Star of Excellence Recipient in Schuylkill County

PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards today recognized 25 PennDOT employees for their outstanding performance with the Star of Excellence Award, PennDOT’s highest recognition. Three employees from PennDOT’s District 5, which represents Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties, were among the honorees.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Eastern Pennsylvania

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Eastern Pennsylvania

Santorum to Run for President in 2016

The former Pennsylvania Senator will announce Wednesday that he is running for President.

Thunderstorms Expected Wednesday Afternoon

There is a good chance Schuylkill County could see some thunderstorms Wednesday.

Drowning in West Mahanoy Township

One person has died in a drowning near William Penn.

Schuylkill County High School Baseball & Softball District XI Championship Scores for 05/26/15

Schuylkill County High School Baseball & Softball Scores for 05/26/15

Schuylkill County Fireworks Schedule for 2015

Schuylkill County Fireworks Schedule for 2015

Schuylkill County High School Baseball and Softball Schedule for District XI Championships

Schuylkill County High School Baseball and Softball Schedule for District XI Championships

Drainage Work Scheduled for Hegins and Foster Township

Drainage Work Scheduled for Hegins and Foster Township.

Mahanoy City's 2015 Memorial Day Parade

Multiple Brush Fires Reported in West Mahanoy Township

An oveJust after 6pm, brush fires were reported in West Mahanoy Township.

Hersheypark's Laff Trakk Opens Saturday

Known for blending the best of the past with the innovations of the future, Hersheypark presents Laff Trakk, the first indoor, spinning, glow-coaster in the United States opening on Saturday, May 23, 2015.

PennDOT to ReSurface 209 in Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 5 announced today US 209 will be resurfaced in Blythe, Schuylkill and Walker townships, and Middleport and Tamaqua boroughs in Schuylkill County beginning June 1.

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Reported 2nd Alarm Structure Fire Friday Morning in Port Carbon

Fire crews responded to a fire Friday morning in Port Carbon.

Criminal Complaint Filed Charging Man for Baby's Death

A criminal complaint has been filed charging a man for the death of a baby in December.

Police Stop Burglary in Progress

Schuylkill Haven Police were able to catch individuals immediately after burglarizing an apartment.

Man Pleads Guilty for Shooting Bald Eagle

A Lehighton man has plead guilty for shooting a bald eagle.

Sign up for Schuylkill's Got Talent!

Showcase your talent by entering Schuylkill's Got TALENT! 

Schuylkill United Way Sponsoring Free Act 153 Info Session and Act 31 Certification

Schuylkill United Way Sponsoring Free Act 153 Info Session and Act 31 Certificate

Winners of Majestic Awards Announced

The 10th Annual Majestic Awards were held this past Monday honoring Schuylkill County's High School Musicals.  The event was held at North Schuylkill High School's auditorium.

Friendship Fire Company Block Party This Weekend

Toolshed Jack Playing at Last Year's Block Party

The Friendship Fire Company Block Party, Englewood is this weekend.

State Police Warn of Fake PennDOT Emails

The Pennsylvania Criminal Intelligence Center (PaCIC) has recently received information regarding a fraudulent email claiming to originate from the Pennsylvania Department of Motor Vehicles (PennDOT).

Monthly Bingo

Sheppton-Oneida Volunteer Fire Company
Monthly Bingo

Open Auditions for Young Frankenstein

ACTORS GUILD OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY is holding open auditions for Mel Brooks musical young Frankenstein.

Schuylkill County Primary Election Results

Schuylkill County Primary Election Unofficial Results for 2015

Body Found in Mahanoy City

A body was found in Mahanoy City Monday night.

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southwestern Schuylkill County

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... CENTRAL LEBANON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHWESTERN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

Flood Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... CENTRAL LEBANON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHWESTERN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

PennDOT, Police Partnering to Urge Increased Seat Belt Use‏

PennDOT, state and local police are partnering for nationwide “Click It or Ticket” seat-belt enforcement beginning today and running through June 7.