PIAA Baseball and Softball State Playoff Results

PIAA Baseball and Softball State Playoff Results for Schuylkill County Teams on 06/05/2014

St. Clair School Board Votes to Suspend Programs and Furlough Teachers

The St. Clair School Board met Wednesday night and voted to suspend certain school programs and to furlough 12 teachers.

Traffic Stop Leads to Foot Pursuit in Schuylkill Haven

A traffic stop in Schuylkill Haven led to a foot pursuit in the borough Monday evening.

Tuesday's Two Vehicle Accident in Hometown

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Emergency personnel were called around 1:40 PM on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 to SR309 near Rita’s Italian Ice after two vehicles collided.

4 Injured in St. Clair Motor Vehicle Accident Tuesday Evening

Around 6:15, Tuesday evening crews were called to the intersection of Route 61 and Hancock St., Saint Clair, for a motor vehicle accident involving 2 vehicles.

Soldier From Orwigsburg Killed in Afghanistan

A solider from Orwigsburg was killed in Afghanistan on Monday.

Upcoming PIAA Baseball and Softball State Playoff Schedule For Schuylkill County Teams

Upcoming PIAA Baseball and Softball State Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams

Mt. Carmel Police Investigating Two Open Lewdness Incidents

Image from Mt. Carmel Police Dept.

The Mount Carmel Police are investigating two open lewdness incidents that occurred Monday evening.

Images of Damaged Cars and Homes Surrounding Monday's Fire in Pine Grove

The 3 Alarm Fire Monday afternoon was so intense and hot, that it melted the siding of homes and parts of cars nearby.  Here are a collection of the images provided by Coal Region Fire

Image Courtesy of Coal Region Fire

Baseball and Softball PIAA State Championship Results for Schuylkill County - 6/2/14

Baseball and Softball PIAA State Championship Results for Schuylkill County - 6/2/14

Police Seek Tamaqua Man In Relation to Stabbing

A Tamaqua man was stabbed in the stomach Saturday evening and police are in search of a man in relation to the incident.

Reported Stolen Vehicle Crashes Down Embankment

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Emergency personnel were called to the area of 380 Tuscarora Mountain Drive in Barnesville just before 5:30 AM today (Monday, June 2, 2014) for a report of a van over an embankment.

Monday Afternoon Fire in Pine Grove

Monday afternoon, crews were called to 18 Spruce St., Pine Grove for a structure fire.

Congratulations to the Class of 2014

Below are graduates of Schuylkill County Schools as submitted by their families, along with messages to them

Congratulations to all the graduates

Shenandoah Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash in Blythe Twp.

(06/01/14) - A Shenandoah man died Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle crash in Blythe Twp.