Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/22/2020
Monday, March 23, 2020
Sunday, March 22, 2020
Senator Argall Closes Mahanoy City Office; Staff to Work Remotely

Due to the announcement on Sunday, Senator Dave Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) has announced he will be closing his Mahanoy City office until further notice.
Man Arrested for Burglarizing Zion Grove Home
Police Looking to Identify Man Using Counterfeit Money in Schuylkill County
Law enforcement in Schuylkill County is looking to identify a man who has used high valued counterfeit currency on more than one occasion.
Fire Crews Responding to House Fire near Pine Grove
Pennsylvania State Police Release Information on Enforcement of Closure of Non-Life-Sustaining Businesses

On Sunday, the Pennsylvania State Police released a statement in regards to their enforcement of the closure of non-life sustaining businesses starting Monday.
CORONAVIRUS: First Positive Case of COVID-19 Diagnosed in Schuylkill County, 108 New Statewide
On Sunday, March 22nd, 2020, the first positive case of the Coronavirus was published, according to the Department of Health's web site.Saturday, March 21, 2020
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/21/2020
North Schuylkill Serves Almost 3,000 Meals to Students
On Friday, like many school districts in the county, North Schuylkill began distributing food to their students while schools are closed for the Coronavirus pandemic.
CORONAVIRUS: 103 New Positive Cases; First Positive Case in Hazleton
On Saturday, the Department of Health confirmed 103 new positive cases of the COVID-19 virus in Pennsylvania.Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/20/2020
Friday, March 20, 2020
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/19/2020
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Pennsylvania Department of Education Cancels Statewide Assessments
On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced the cancellation of all PSSA testing and Keystone exams for the 2019-20 school year as a result of COVID-19. This includes the Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA).
Governor Wolf "Orders" All Non-Life Sustaining Businesses to Close Physical Locations
As part of Pennsylvania's fight and prevention of the coronavirus, Governor Wolf has ordered all non-life sustaining businesses to close.Water Main Upgrade Project to Begin Next Week in Frackville

On Thursday, Pennsylvania American Water announced upgrades to more than 1,200 feet of water main in Frackville to improve reliability for customers, reduce service disruptions, and increase water flows for firefighting.
CORONAVIRUS: 52 New Positive Cases in Pennsylvania; 185 Statewide
On Thursday, the Department of Health confirmed 52 new positive cases of the COVID-19 virus in Pennsylvania.Rush Township Police to Assist Elderly with Needs During Health Crisis
The Rush Township Police Department has announced they will be enhancing their services to assist the most vulnerable during the Coronavirus crisis.
North Schuylkill Offering Free Grab-n-Go Bagged Breakfast and Lunches Beginning Friday

North Schuylkill's Superintendent Dr. Robert Ackell has announced that the district in partnership with The Nutrition Group will be offering all North Schuylkill School District students a free Grab-n-Go bagged breakfast and lunch beginning Friday, March 20th, 2020.
First Death from Coronavirus Reported in Pennsylvania
On Wednesday, State Health Officials announced the first death from the coronavirus in Pennsylvania.Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/18/2020
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Firefighters Make Quick Stop; 2nd Alarm House Fire Under Investigation
Schuylkill County Commissioners Enact Declaration of Disaster Emergency; County Courthouse to Remain Open
Carbon Monoxide Installations Postponed in Ashland and Girardville
Organizers of a carbon monoxide detector installation drive in Ashland and Girardville have announced that it has been postponed.
CORONAVIRUS: 37 Additional Positive Cases in Pennsylvania; 1 in Berks County; 133 Statewide
On Wednesday, the Department of Health confirmed 37 new positive cases of the COVID-19 virus in Pennsylvania.Excavator Stolen in Pine Grove Township
The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the theft of an excavator in Pine Grove Township on Monday.
Three Charged After Shots Fired in Ashland Late Tuesday
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/17/2020
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Geisinger Confirms Three Patients with Presumed Positive Result for COVID-19

On Tuesday, Geisinger confirmed its first three patients with presumed positive results for the novel coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 illness.
Five Displaced After Fire in Mahanoy City
CORONAVIRUS: 20 Additional Positive Cases in Pennsylvania; 96 Statewide
On Tuesday, the Department of Health confirmed 20 new positive cases of the COVID-19 virus in Pennsylvania.PennDOT Extends Expiration Dates; Closes Drivers License Centers and Rest Areas; Suspends Construction Projects

On Monday, The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that it is implementing the following operational changes in response to Governor Tom Wolf’s mitigation guidance regarding COVID-19.
Boyer's Markets Announces Preferred Senior Citizen Shopping Hours and Operational Hours Changes
On Tuesday, Boyer's Markets announced that they would be revising their current operating hours until further notice beginning on Wednesday, March 18th, 2020.
Mahanoy City Borough Hall Closed Until April 1st, 2020; Meetings Cancelled
The borough of Mahanoy City has announced the temporarily closure of it's borough hall to the public.
Updated List of Free Lunch Programs for Students During School Closures
The following School Districts have announces free lunches that are available for students around Schuylkill County.
Dollar General Dedicates First Hour for Senior Customers
As part of their new operating hours, Dollar General Stores will be dedicating their first hour of every day to senior customers.
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