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Friday, September 14, 2018

Man Wanted for Armed Robbery

Pottsville Police are looking for a man they say is responsible for an robbery with a handgun.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/14/18

Mahanoy City Police took a man into custody Thursday for assaulting another man with the leg from a wooden table.

A Mahanoy City man is in custody after fleeing police earlier this week.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/13/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/12/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/12/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 09/12/2018

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/13/18

Methamphetamine and other drug paraphernalia was seized during a drug bust last week in Mar-Lin.

The registration date and event date have been announced for the 2019 Light Lager Jogger 5K Run/Walk.

Schuylkill County Football Schedule for Week #4

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/13/18

Cardinal Brennan's Blessed Virgin Mary Statue Returns to Ashland

A statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, that stood for years on the grounds of the former Cardinal Brennan High School returned to Ashland last month.

A reward is being offered for a missing dog from Weston Place/Shenandoah Heights.

Yuengling to Collect Supplies and Donate Gift Shop Proceeds to Port Carbon Residents Affected by Flooding

Yuengling is looking to help the residents of Port Carbon affected by the flooding last month.

The Saint Clair Electric Light Company has announced a scheduled power interruption for next week.

The American Red Cross is working around the clock in the Mid-Atlantic ahead of the expected landfall of Category 4 Hurricane Florence. The extremely dangerous storm is on track to strike the coast of the Carolinas on Thursday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/12/18

On Tuesday, Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) announced a $750,000 Redevelopment Capital Assistance Program (RCAP) grant to complete necessary renovations to the Orwigsburg Veterans Community Memorial Hall.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/12/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/11/18

Knoebels is Home to the #1 Wooden Roller Coaster, the “Best Carousel” and the “Best Food” in the World

The No. 1 Wooden Roller Coaster, the Best Carousel and the Best Food in the world can all be experienced at one amusement park. Knoebels Amusement Resort is home to these three distinctions, and a host of other “best-ofs” in the amusement industry.

Upcoming Scheduled Events for the Fairlane Village Mall for Fall

Five were taken into custody during a drug bust in Tamaqua on Monday.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/10/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 09/10/2018

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/11/18

Below is a list of those that lost their lives on 9/11. We will never forget

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/10/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/10/18

Photos from Friday night's football game where Marian Catholic visited North Schuylkill.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/10/18

Big Diamond Speedway Results - 09/07/18

With rain all around the speedway, the management of Big Diamond Speedway pushed on with the once rained out Friday night portion of Coalcracker weekend to close out the 2018 season at the 4/10’s mile dirt oval.