Thursday, March 5, 2015

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Schuylkill County Snow Emergencies for 3/4/15 and 3/5/15


Announced Snow Emergencies for 3/4/15 and 3/5/15

The Hillside SPCA Has Chance of Winning $25,000 in National Contest

The Hillside SPCA has a chance of winning a $25,000 cat shelter through Purina.

Events Planned for 39th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Pottsville; Grand Marshall Announced

On Saturday, March 14, 2015, the City of Pottsville will be wearing green as hundreds of marchers form to present the 39th Annual Pottsville St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Although the parade is the main focus of the celebration, the Division will sponsor events from morning until night in and around downtown Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Prison Sweep Finds No Contraband

A routine sweep was done at the Schuylkill County Prison on Wednesday.

Man Leads Police on High Speed Chase

A man lead Mahanoy Township Police on a High Speed Chase Monday night.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Backup on Route 309/Blue Mountain

We are getting reports from drivers that there is a backup of traffic on the Blue Mountain on Route 309 south of Tamaqua.

Schuylkill County Man Facing Charges From Prescription Drug Scheme

 A Pottsville man is facing charges for being a part of a prescription drug scheme

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closing - 3/4/15




Schuylkill County School Delays - 3/4/15

Death Ruled Homicide; Police Looking for Two Men

A suspicious death has been ruled a homicide.

Governor Wolf Proposes Sales Tax Hike / Lower Property Taxes

Governor Wolf proposed his budget Tuesday morning in Harrisburg.

Woman Dead After Standoff with Police

Police, along with other law enforcement, were called to Bear Creek Street in Auburn on Monday morning for a woman who allegedly barricaded herself into her home.

UPDATE: Victim Identified; Body Found with Multiple Gunshot Wounds in Pottsville Death

The victim has been identified in the Pottsville Death Investigation.

Monday, March 2, 2015

Death Investigation in Pottsville

The Republican Herald posted that police are investigating a suspicious death in Pottsville.

Mrs. T's Recalling Product

** NOTE:  THIS POST IS ORIGINALLY FROM 2015.  It began being shared again in 2016.  It is not a new recall!

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(03/02/15) Mrs. T's Pierogies, Shenandoah, is recalling some of it's Mozzarella, Tomato, and Basil varieties of pierogies due to that it may contain pieces of plastic.