Holiday Spectacular Bingo is scheduled for October in Shenandoah.
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
UPDATE: Photo Released of Man Wanted for Assault and Fleeing Police Monday Evening
A photo has been released of a man wanted for an Monday evening incident involving an assault and fleeing police.
On Monday, Pennsylvania State Police from Schuylkill Haven and Hamburg responded to the Landingville Boat Dock, 350 Meadow Drive South Manheim Twp. around 11:30pm, for an active domestic dispute between Edwin Montero-Cartagena, 26, of Pottsville and his girlfriend.
Police say an argument ensued and Montero-Cartagena began to punch the victim numerous times and stabbed her on the top of the head with an unknown sharp object.
Montero-Cartagena was also choking the victim with a small chain.
As Troopers from Hamburg arrived on scene and shined their spotlight on Montero-Cartagena’s vehicle, he fled the scene.
During the pursuit north on SR 61, Montero-Cartagena, at one point, was driving north in the southbound lanes of SR 61.
Montero-Cartagena then proceeded to drive through Palo Alto Borough and at the end of Bacon Street, Montero-Cartagena drove onto a dirt road, got the vehicle stuck and fled the scene on foot.
Various other local departments and Pennsylvania State Police from Schuylkil Haven arrived on scene and searched the area with negative results.
An arrest warrant for Montero-Cartagena was obtained.
Any information on Montero-Cartagena's whereabouts should contact Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven at (570) 754-4600.
On Monday, Pennsylvania State Police from Schuylkill Haven and Hamburg responded to the Landingville Boat Dock, 350 Meadow Drive South Manheim Twp. around 11:30pm, for an active domestic dispute between Edwin Montero-Cartagena, 26, of Pottsville and his girlfriend.
Police say an argument ensued and Montero-Cartagena began to punch the victim numerous times and stabbed her on the top of the head with an unknown sharp object.
Montero-Cartagena was also choking the victim with a small chain.
As Troopers from Hamburg arrived on scene and shined their spotlight on Montero-Cartagena’s vehicle, he fled the scene.
During the pursuit north on SR 61, Montero-Cartagena, at one point, was driving north in the southbound lanes of SR 61.
Montero-Cartagena then proceeded to drive through Palo Alto Borough and at the end of Bacon Street, Montero-Cartagena drove onto a dirt road, got the vehicle stuck and fled the scene on foot.
Various other local departments and Pennsylvania State Police from Schuylkil Haven arrived on scene and searched the area with negative results.
An arrest warrant for Montero-Cartagena was obtained.
Any information on Montero-Cartagena's whereabouts should contact Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven at (570) 754-4600.
Schuylkill County Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash After Leading Police in Pursuit in Berks County
A Schuylkill County Man died in a motorcycle crash Tuesday evening after leading police in a pursuit in Berks County.
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Man Remains on the Loose After Assault and Pursuit Monday Evening
Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 3
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/12/2017
LCCC Announces August Graduates
Lehigh Carbon Community College’s (LCCC) President Ann D. Bieber announced the August 2017 graduates, including those with honors.
Monday, September 11, 2017
The Community of Caring Christians Hosts Block Party in St. Clair
Kaska Volunteer Fire Company Annual Antique and Custom Car Show Scheduled
Kaska Volunteer Fire Company Annual Antique and Custom Car Show is scheduled for September 23rd, 2017.
Gillingham Charter School Announces Two New High School Programs
Gillingham Charter School is pleased to announce two programs for students that will be offered during the 2017-2018 school year and beyond.
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Two Injured and One in Custody After Drunk Driver Hits Pedestrians and Flees the Scene
PennDOT Warns Lawmakers that Raiding Funds Jeopardizes Transit, Infrastructure Projects
Secretary of Transportation Leslie S. Richards Friday warned oversight chairs in the House and Senate that a recently unveiled House Republican plan to cut transportation funding from dedicated sources is based on misleading information and would lead to transit services cuts in small and large
systems, and delay or deny assistance to important transportation infrastructure.
systems, and delay or deny assistance to important transportation infrastructure.
Saturday, September 9, 2017
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/09/2017
Police Looking for Suspect and Vehicle Involved in Hit and Run Saturday Afternoon
Schuylkill County Football Scores for Week #3 - Part 2
Schuylkill County Boy Accompanies Penn State Coach into Beaver Stadium
Penn State Coach James Franklin entered Beaver Stadium on Saturday with a Schuylkill County Boy on his shoulders.
Friday, September 8, 2017
Thousands Without Power in Eastern Schuylkill County Friday Afternoon
As of 3:45pm Friday, thousands in eastern Schuylkill County are without power.
According to PPL, nearly 7,000 customers ae without power in the Rush Township, Tamaqua, and Schuylkill Township areas.
The estimated time to have power restored is 7:00pm.
No cause has been given.
Eagle Ambassadors Program Presented at Sweet Arrow Lake Park
On Thursday evening, attendees got a close up look at some amazing birds during the "Eagle Ambassadors" program at Sweet Arrow Lake Park.
Fire Crews Responding to Working Structure Fire in Pottsville Friday Afternoon
Man in Custody for Theft and Burglary of an East Norwegian Township Business
Attention Students, Final Week to Submit Applications for the Young Entrepreneurs Academy
For students looking to join the YEA! Schuylkill Class of 2018, the deadline to submit an application is next week.
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/07/2017
Thursday, September 7, 2017
Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 2
Schuylkill County Barbecue Restaurant Creates the "Skook Burger"
Man Wanted for Theft and Burglary in East Norwegian Township
The Saint Clair Police are attempting to locate a man wanted for a recent break in at a local business in East Norwegian Twp.
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Police Activity at the St. Clair Wal-Mart Wednesday Evening
Ashland American Hose Company Homemade Chicken BBQ
The Ashland American Hose Company is selling platters for their annual Homemade Chicken BBQ this Saturday.
Cub Scout Recruitment Nights Scheduled for Schuylkill County
Man Charged for Pointing Laser Pointer at Medical Helicopter
A man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after allegedly pointing a laser pointer at a medical helicopter.
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Palo Alto Rock&Road 5K Offers Dual Mountain and Road Race
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/05/2017
Road near Frackville to be Closed for Several Weeks for Construction
West Mahanoy Township has announced that part of Altamount Boulevard near Frackville will be closed for work.
Girardville Rangers Hose Company Wing Night Scheduled for September
Monday, September 4, 2017
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/04/17
Video Captures Moment Train and Car Collide in Jim Thorpe
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