Sunday, September 28, 2014

Reported 3rd Fire in Shenandoah Early Sunday Morning

Posted from
Schuylkill County Firewire
A reported 3rd fire has been reported in Shenandoah early Sunday morning.

2nd Fire in Shenandoah Early Sunday Morning

A 2nd working fire has been reported in Shenadoah early Sunday morning.

Pedestrian Killed on Route 924 Saturday Night

A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday night near Shenandoah.

Crews at the Scene of a Commercial Fire in Shenandoah

Crews were called to 200 East Lloyd Street  in Shenandoah for a commercial fire.

Saturday, September 27, 2014

Orwigsburg Woman Missing in Central Pennsylvania

An Orwigsburg woman has been missing from Central Pennsylvania since May.

Don't Forget! Saturday is National Drug Takeback Day

September 27th, 2014 is
"National Drug Takeback Day"

Friday, September 26, 2014

Will Snow Days in Pennsylvania Be A Thing of the Past?

The Secretary of Education Announced this week a program that could eliminate some snow days.

PennDot Road Work on Route 54 Next Week to Cause Lane Restrictions

PennDot Road Work on Route 54 Next Week to Cause Lane Restrictions

Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #5



Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #5


Blue Mountain - 17
Marian Catholic - 14

North Schuylkill - 49
Mahanoy Area - 7

Minersville - 21
Shenandoah Valley - 0

Nativity BVM - 7
Perkiomen School - 49

Panther Valley - 0
Tamaqua Area - 41

Pottsville - 0
Exeter Township - 38

Jim Thorpe - 14
Schuylkill Haven - 13

Line Mountain - 14
Tri-Valley - 21

Newport - 31
Williams Valley - 28

Governor Mifflin - 35
Lehighton - 13

Game Scheduled for Saturday, September 27th
Millersburg - 19
Pine Grove - 26



Former School Board Member Submits Right-to-Know Request into Pottsville Area Hiring Process

A Former School Board Member of the Pottsville Area School District is questioning the hiring of a current Board Member's spouse.

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #5



Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #5

Coal Region Connections: Tamaqua Business Celebrates 50 Years This Weekend

A PROUD TAMAQUA BUSINESS CELEBRATES ITS 50TH BIRTHDAY THIS WEEKEND, BUT THE STORE CAN TRACE ITS ROOTS BACK TO 1840. Click LIKE if you join us in wishing the Miller family at M&S Hardware a big happy birthday.

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Yuengling Ice Cream Receives Awards at World Dairy Expo Championship

Photo from Yuengling Ice Cream
Facebook Page
ORWIGSBURG, PA – After placing twice in the New Jersey State Ice Cream Festival in July, Yuengling’s Ice Cream brought home two more awards from the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest in August .

Attorney General Holder to Resign

Attorney General Eric Holder will announce Thursday that he will resign after six years.

Driver Taken into Custody After Crash in Tamaqua Wednesday Night

A male driver was taken into custody by Tamaqua Police late last night (Wednesday, September 24, 2014) after crashing his car into another vehicle and shearing a utility pole along the 200 block of Center Street (SR309) in Tamaqua.