Account Set Up To Help Ryan Township Fire Victims

An account has been set up by the Ryan Township Emergency and Rescue Squad to help the Long Family who lost their home on Sunday to fire in the township.

Senior Center to Offer Free Flu Clinic

MAHANOY CITY — Flu vaccinations will be available Nov. 19 for people 18 years of age and over at the Mahanoy City Senior Community Center, 138 W. Centre St.

Overnight House Fire in Union Township

Photos taken by
Skook News Photographer Michael Armon

Just before 11pm, Fire Crews were called to 357 Aristes Road in Union Township for a working house fire.

Covered Bridge Burns in Perry County

The Delville Coverage Bridge spans the Sherman Creek near Duncannon in Perry County and dates back to 1889.  Last night, the bridge burned.  The fire in under investigation.

Here are some photos shared around the internet of the fire and aftermath

Boil Advisory Lifted

The Boil Advisory that was issued for Minersville on October 29, 2014 has been lifted, the borough announced Monday morning via their Facebook page.

Fire Crews at a Working House Fire near Ringtown

Just before 11pm Sunday, fire crews were called to 357 Aristes Road in Union Township, near Ringtown, for a working structure fire.

High Winds Plague County with Brush Fires on Sunday

Sunday proved to a be a busy day with brush fires around Schuylkill County.

Rush Twp Police Looking for Help Identifying Retail Thief

The Rush Twp. Police are looking for assistance in identifying the man in these photos.

Reported Fully Involved Structure Fire in North Manheim Twp.

Around 2:45pm, emergency personnel were called to 90 Seven Stars Road in Manheim Twp. for a fully involved structure fire.

Reported Fully Involved Fire in Ryan Twp; Grier City

Just after 2pm Sunday, emergency personnel were called to 41 Long Lane in Ryan Twp for a fully involved house fire.  This is the Grier City area of the township.

Early Morning Crash in Ashland

Around 5:30am, Sunday, November 2, 2014, emergency personnel were called to the 700 block of Walnut Street in Ashland for a motor vehicle accident.

This Week's Schuylkill County Events

Check out this week's listing of upcoming events from in and around Schuylkill County

Governor Visits Schuylkill County Days Before Election Day

Governor Tom Corbett visited Schuylkill with just 3 days left before Election Day on November 4th.

Working Structure Fire in Shenandoah Sunday Morning

Fire companies responded to 208 West Lloyd Street in Shenandoah around 7:15am Sunday morning.

Round One High School Football Playoff Schedule

Announced High School Football Playoff Games