Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/11/19
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/11/19
Mahanoy City and Mahanoy Township Police Investigating String of Burglaries
The Mahanoy City and Mahanoy Township Police are investigating a series of burglaries that have taken place in the borough and township over the past few weeks.
Man and Juvenile Charged with Assaulting and Slashing Another Man with Knife
A man and juvenile female are locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after assaulting a man and slashing him with a knife.
Mahanoy City to Receive Federal Grant to Purchase New Police Vehicle and Plow Truck
Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced that the borough of Mahanoy City has been awarded $72,000 in federal grants by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development.Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/10/19
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Winning Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $300,000 Sold in Schuylkill County
Driver was Fleeing Accident When Crashing into Home; Reported to be Using An Inhalant
Rush Township Police have provided an update on the incident Monday, when a vehicle crashed into a home in Hometown.
PHOTOS: 2019 Saint Clair Cruise
On Saturday, July 6, 2019, the Saint Clair Car Cruise was held with over 100 vehicles participating.
Fire Destroys Ringtown Mill Early Wednesday
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Mahanoy Township Police, SPCA Officials Rescue Dogs and Cats from Home
Electronic and Metal Recycling Day Scheduled for Northern Schuylkill County Communities
The Northern Schuylkill Council of Governments, in conjunction with the Boroughs of Ashland, Girardville, Gordon, Mahanoy City, Shenandoah and the Townships of Butler, Delano, Mahanoy, Ryan, Schuylkill and West Mahanoy, will host an Electronic & Metal Recycling Day on Saturday,
July 20, 2019.
July 20, 2019.
Schuylkill County Fair Pre-Registration Deadline Approaches
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/09/19
Taxi Driver Arrested for Shooting Man in McAdoo; Facing Attempted Murder Charges
Derry Township Police Conclude that Alleged "Attempted Abduction" Did Not Take Place at Hersheypark
The Derry Township Police Department, Dauphin County, has released their findings after an alleged "attempted abduction" at Hersheypark last week.
Monday, July 8, 2019
Truck Driver Rescues Dog After Being Thrown from Vehicle on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County
Police Take Armed Man into Custody After Domestic Incident in Mahanoy City
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/08/19
LVH Schuylkill Offering Free Program to Help Those at Risk for Diabetes
Schuylkill Technology Center Practical Nursing Students Graduate
Schuylkill Technology Center hosted a Graduation Ceremony on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Frackville Campus for adult students who successfully completed the Practical Nursing Program.
Schuylkill Haven Man Sentenced for Participation in Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Ernest Schaeffer, age 43, of Schuylkill Haven, was sentenced on July 2, 2019, by U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to 15 years’ imprisonment followed by five years on supervised release for participating in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy.
Truck and Tractor Pulls Returning to the Schuylkill County Fair
Tamaqua Area Band to Hold Rehearsals
The Tamaqua Raider Band will be holding summer rehearsals.
Police Investigating Stolen Lawnmower in Union Township
WEATHER ALERT: Flash Flood Watch Issued for Schuylkill County Monday Morning

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Schuylkill County for Monday morning.
Sunday, July 7, 2019
Von Dohren Gets Third Win of the Season at Big Diamond

Fighting the weather throughout the day, Big Diamond Speedway was able to get in one of their biggest nights of the season as the track presented the annual George Stevenson Memorial race as part of B & H Landscaping night.
One Injured in Crash Early Saturday Morning in East Union Township
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/07/19
Friday, July 5, 2019
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/05/19
ROAD WORK: PennDOT Announced Scheduled Work for Next Week
PennDOT has announced road work for the week of July 8th, 2019 through July 12th, 2019.
Ryan and Schuylkill Townships
Road name: Brockton Mountain Drive / Moss Glen Road
Between: US 209 (Brockton) and Burma Road
Type of work: Pothole Patching
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/12/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
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Mahanoy and Delano Townships
Road name: Delano Road / Hazle Street / Main Street
Between: Mahanoy City and PA 309
Type of work: Pothole Patching
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution while driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/12/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
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Hegins and Frailey Townships
Road name: Fountain Mountain Road
Between: Hegins and Donaldson
Type of work: Pothole Patching
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution when driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/12/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
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Mahanoy and West Mahanoy Townships
Road name: Interstate 81 North
Between: Exit 124 (PA 61) and Exit 131 (PA 54)
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/11/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
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Interstate 81 South
Between: Exit 124 (PA 61) and Exit 119 (Highridge Park Road)
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: 24 Hours
Restriction: Lane restriction from 7 PM on Monday (July 8) through 6 AM on Friday (July 12). Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/11/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
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Rush Township
Road name: PA 54
Between: Hometown and Lehighton
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution when driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/12/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
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Ryan and Schuylkill Townships
Road name: Tuscarora Mountain Drive / Catawissa Street
Between: US 209 and PA 54
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution while driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/12/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update: Spray Patching
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Reilly Township
Road name: US 209
Between: Tremont and Newtown
Type of work: Pothole Patching
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution when driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/8/19
Est completion date: 7/12/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
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Interstate 81 North
Between: Exit 119 (Highridge Park Road) and Exit 124 (PA 61)
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: 24 Hours
Restriction: Lane restriction from 7 PM on Sunday (July 7) through 10 PM on Thursday (July 11). Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/7/19
Est completion date: 7/11/19
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 10:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
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