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Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Penn's Peak Announces Lorrie Morgan Performance

One of the most eloquently emotive country vocalists of modern times is launching her first new solo album in five years.

Hillary Clinton will serve as the keynote speaker for Geisinger’s upcoming national healthcare symposium, “From Crisis To Cure: Revitalizing America’s Healthcare System.”

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery, is pleased to announce a sponsorship agreement with the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center, which hosts over 200 events each year.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 5 announced work scheduled to begin today to remediate a recent rock slide along US 209/Mauch Chunk Street in Mahoning Township, Carbon County is postponed until tomorrow.

St. Teresa of Calcutta Church to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Fatima Rosary This Weekend

To conclude their celebrations of the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima, St. Teresa of Calcutta Church in Mahanoy City will sponsor three separate Rosary events on October 13th, 14th, and 15th.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/10/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/09/2017

Schuylkill County Police Log for 10/09/2017

TRAVEL ALERT: Crashes Causing Backups on Interstate 81 in Lebanon County

Crashes causing traffic problems on Interstate 81 on Monday.

North Schuylkill Jr./Sr. High School students could be seen on Wednesday afternoon throughout various towns within the district, participating in their annual Fall Window painting contest.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/09/2017

Ashland Displays Apparatus for National Fire Prevention Week

On Sunday, the Ashland Fire Department kicked off National Fire Prevention Week.

Mrs. T's celebrated National Pierogy Day on Sunday with the Shenandoah Community.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/07/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/08/2017

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Schuylkill County Football Scores for Week #7

Schuylkill County Football Scores for Week #7

On Friday evening, a road was closed due to a sinkhole.

LCCC 2017 Summer Dean's List

Lehigh Carbon Community College’s (LCCC) has announced the Dean's List for the Summer 2017 semester.

Schuylkill County Police Log for 10/06/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/06/2017

The Annual Pumpkin Festival is this Saturday.

William Penn Fire Company Unbaked Pizza Sale

WILLIAM PENN FIRE COMPANY
"ALMOST ARMONDO'S UNBAKED PIZZA SALE"

Alert / Columbia Fire Company Bean Soup Sale

The Actors Guild of Schuylkill County Presents the Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Mrs. T's will be celebrating National Pierogy Day on Sunday at their Annual Community Picnic from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/06/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/05/2017

Teen Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle Wednesday Afternoon

A teen that was struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon in Shenandoah has died.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 5 announced earlier this week that work to remediate a recent rock slide along US 209/Mauch Chunk Street in Mahoning Township, Carbon County is scheduled to begin next week.

Earlier this week the race and registration dates were announced for the 2018 Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5k.

A fire in Mahanoy City earlier this week has been ruled accidental.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/05/2017

Pennsylvania State Police investigators, in cooperation with local and federal partners, are seeking information as they continue their investigation into a rape that occurred in April of 2017.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/04/2017

Child Struck By Vehicle Wednesday Afternoon

A child was struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon in Shenandoah.

On Wednesday, The Schuylkill Haven Area High School received a threat prompting an investigation.

On Wednesday, District Attorney Christine Holman's office and the Schuylkill County Drug Task Force conducted a multi-municipality drug raid in central-southern Schuylkill County with the help from the Pennsylvania State Police.

Mahanoy Area Students Safe After Brief Lockdown Wednesday Morning

Mahanoy Area officials have reported to parents that students are safe after a brief lockdown Wednesday morning.

Prestage Foods, Inc., a St. Pauls, N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 38,475 pounds of ground turkey that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/04/2017

Schuylkill County Football Schedule for Week #7

Students Behind Threats at Blue Mountain Identified

The Blue Mountain School District has announced that they have identified the students responsible for threats at the district.

A Schuylkill County couple was killed in a 3 vehicle crash on Monday in Virginia.

Schuylkill County Police Log for 10/03/2017

Free Program Being Offered to Those At Risk for Diabetes

Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill is offering a free multi-week program geared to help people at risk of becoming diabetic.

Firefighters made quick work of a fire in Mahanoy City early Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/03/2017

Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash Monday Afternoon on Route 61

A man died Monday afternoon after crashing his motorcycle on Route 61.

A crash Monday afternoon has closed the northbound lanes of Route 61 near Orwigsburg.

Police are investigating a threat found Monday morning at the Blue Mountain School District.

Police are looking for a man that stole from a Supply store in Berks County.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/02/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/02/2017

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