Worker Hurt During Roller Coaster Testing at Knoebels

 A worker was hurt Thursday morning after being struck by a roller coaster car at Knoebels.

Mahanoy City Asking for Public Input on Garbage Collection and Sanitation

The Borough of Mahanoy City is currently requesting input from concerned citizens regarding what direction the Borough should take regarding garbage collection and sanitation.

Posted from Mahanoy City Borough Facebook Page

12th Annual AOH Girardville St. Patrick’s Day Parade Awards

LIST OF 2015 PARADE WINNERS

Danny's Boulevard Drive-In, The Building of a Schuylkill County Landmark

Over 60 years ago, a young man and his father had an idea to open an ice cream business.

Nonprofit Organization Provides Assistance to Pottsville Homeless

Servants to All, a nonprofit organization in Schuylkill County, is pioneering “My Father’s House” – a project designed to provide temporary housing to homeless men, women and children, as well as arm them with the resources to regain their dignity and get back on their feet.

Help Donate to the American Cancer Society Telethon

The annual American Cancer Society Telethon will take place this year on April 11th & 12th, here is how you can help donate.

Fire Crews at 2nd Alarm Fire in Hegins Township

Just after 10am, emergency personnel were called to a house fire in Hegins Twp.

Mobile Meth Lab Discovered in Rush Township

A mobile meth lab was discovered in Rush Township Tuesday Evening.

Second Eaglet Hatches in York County

Just before 7:00am, the second of two Bald Eagle Eggs hatched Wednesday morning.

Drought Watch Issued for 27 Counties in Pennsylvania

The Department of Environmental Protection issued a Drought Watch Tuesday.

Tamaqua Area Third Grade Class Receives Postcards from Every State

An update from the 3rd Grade class from Tamaqua Area that was requesting postcards from around the every state around the United States.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route 209 Between Tamaqua and Coaldale

A tractor trailer reportedly knocked down a utility line on Route 209 between Tamaqua and Coaldale.

SkookNews.com Receives a Face Lift

On Monday, SkookNews.com received a much needed face lift.

Bald Eagle Hatches in York County

Photo posted from PA Game Commission Facebook Page

Social media was buzzing Tuesday morning for the hatching of the an eaglet in Hanover, PA.

Garage Destroyed in Overnight Fire

Around 2am Tuesday, firefighters responded to a fully involved garage fire in the borough of Port Carbon.