Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/11/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/11/19

Fire Damages Business in Pottsville on Monday Afternoon

Late Monday afternoon, a fire damaged a business in Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/10/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/10/19

Monday, June 10, 2019

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Legislators Urged to Invest in Policies that Address Alzheimer's Disease

Advocates are urging legislators to invest in policies that address Alzheimer's Disease.

Fire Crews Responding to Commercial Fire in Pottsville

Fire crews are responding to a working structure fire in Pottsville.

Pennsylvania State Police Warn About Scam Targeting Sex Offenders

The Pennsylvania State Police have issued an alert about a scam that targets sex offenders.

Driver Not Injured After Box Truck Knocks Out Utility Poles in Butler Township

A driver was not injured after he took out multiple utility poles near Fountain Springs Monday morning.

PIAA Baseball and Softball Semi-Final Game Postponements

PIAA Baseball and Softball Semi-Finals Postponed for Schuylkill County Teams

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/10/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/10/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/09/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/09/19

Emergency Personnel Responding to Search and Rescue in Cass Township

Late Sunday/Early Monday, emergency personnel are responding to a search and rescue in Cass Township.

Sunday, June 9, 2019

PHOTOS: Friendship Fire Company Block Party Fire Truck Parade - May 24th, 2019


On Friday, May 24th, 2019, the 2019 Friendship Fire Company began with a fire truck parade.

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County This Week


Road Work Announced by PennDOT for This Week
(06/10/19 through 06/14/19)

Four Flown After Crash on Interstate 81 Sunday Morning

Four people were flown for serious injuries after a rollover crash on Interstate 81 Sunday morning.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/08/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/08/19

Saturday, June 8, 2019

Over 200 Runners Compete in 39th Annual Coal Cracker 10K/Fun Run

On Saturday, over 200 runners competed in one of the toughest and oldest races in Schuylkill County.

PHOTOS: North Schuylkill School District's 53rd Annual Commencement


Photos from North Schuylkill's Class of 2019 Graduation Ceremony held on Tuesday, June 4th, 2019.

Friday, June 7, 2019

Woman Facing Charges For Assault and Child Abuse

A woman is facing charges after police say she assaulted a man and a teen in Quakake.

LVHN's Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing Graduates its 122nd Class

With “Pomp and Circumstance”, the Class of 2019 of the Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing at Lehigh Valley Health Network became graduates.

Governor's Administration Visits the Tri-Valley School District

On Thursday, Governor’s Office of Broadband Initiatives Acting Executive Director Sheri Collins and Department of Education Deputy Secretary for Commonwealth Libraries Glenn Miller visited Mahantongo Elementary School in the Tri-Valley School District. Collins and Miller discussed how lack of access to high-speed internet hurts students’ ability to learn, and how the bipartisan Restore Pennsylvania proposal will help municipalities close the digital divide.

Shenandoah Valley Graduates Recognized at Berks County Community Foundation Scholarship Luncheon

Two recent Shenandoah Valley graduated were recognizes at a scholarship luncheon earlier this week.

LCCC Receives Grant Funding to Expand SHINE After School Program at Shenandoah Valley

Lehigh Carbon Community College’s SHINE after-school program has received 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant funding for 2019-2024 in the amount of $2.6 million.

Joint Pennsylvania Senate Committees to Study Medicaid Work Requirements

The Senate Majority Policy Committee and the Senate Health and Human Services Committee will hold a workshop on work requirements for able-bodied, non-elderly Medicaid recipients.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/07/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/07/19

Cause of Overnight House Fire in Ashland Undetermined

Fire crews responded to a house fire overnight in Ashland.

PIAA Baseball and Softball Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams - Semi Finals


High School Baseball and Softball Schedule for the PIAA Playoff Games involving Schuylkill County teams - Semi Finals

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/06/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/06/19

Thursday, June 6, 2019

Red Cross Honors Schuylkill County Heroes at Annual Breakfast

On Tuesday, June 5th, The Tri County Chapter of the American Red Cross honored 3 people in Schuylkill County who go above and beyond to serve their community.

Authorities Seek Next of Kin of Deceased Man Found in Pottsville

Authorities are seeking the next of a kin of a man that was found dead in Pottsville earlier this week.

High School Baseball and Softball Scores for the PIAA Playoff Games involving Schuylkill County teams - Quarter Finals - 06/06/2019


High School Baseball and Softball Scores for the PIAA Playoff Games involving Schuylkill County teams - Quarter Finals - 06/06/2019

Shenandoah Convenience Store Sells Lottery Ticket Worth $2 Million

A convenience store and gas station in Schuylkill County sold a Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball with Power Play® ticket worth $2 million for the Wednesday, June 5 drawing.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Two Motor Vehicle Accidents on Route 61 Thursday Morning

Two motor vehicle accident are causing traffic problems on Route 61 in Frackville and Saint Clair Thursday morning.

Food Truck Fridays to be Held Throughout the Summer in Downtown Pottsville

Food Truck Fridays are part of the ​Downtown Pottsville​"Summer of Pottsville" celebration. Every first Friday night from May through September, food trucks will be scattered throughout the central business district in the ​City of Pottsville​.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/06/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/06/19

Two Schuylkill County Pitchers Selected in 2019 MLB Draft

Two Schuylkill County athletes were selected by teams in the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft.

State Police Investigaing Theft from Vehicles in West Mahanoy Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident where items were stolen from two vehicles in West Mahanoy Township.

15 Shenandoah Valley Graduates Receive Major Awards

Last week, 15 Shenandoah Valley Seniors were announced as recipients of major awards that amounted to a total of $47,815.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/05/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/05/19

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Schuylkill County Students Make Bloomsburg University's Dean's List for Spring 2019 Semester



Bloomsburg University has announced their 2019 Spring Semester Dean's List.

Schuylkill County Treasurer and Sheriff Announce Extended Hours for June

Treasurer Linda Marchalk and Sheriff Joseph Groody announce extended courthouse office hours for Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/05/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/05/19