Upcoming Fall Knoebels' Events

Elysburg, PA – Though Labor Day weekend marks the end of the main season for America’s largest free-admission amusement park, there’s still plenty of fun in store for Knoebels Amusement Resort visitors during September and October. With that being said, Knoebels is excited to announce its fall lineup of events, which includes: September weekends, Doggie Dive, Covered Bridge Festival, Knoebel Lumber 5K, Phoenix Phall Phunfest and Hallo-Fun.

Road Work Scheduled for Interstate 81 Next Week in Schuylkill County

Road Work Scheduled for Interstate 81 Next Week in Schuylkill County

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Pennsylvania Residents Can Now Register to Vote Online

Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of State Pedro Cortés today announced that Pennsylvania is the latest state to launch the convenient option of registering online to vote.

Barnesville Man Recognized as 2015 Little League Volunteer of the Year

Photo's from Thursday morning's breakfast were John Murtin, Barnesville, was recognized as the 2015 Little League Volunteer of the Year. He will also take part in a ceremony this evening during on on-field ceremony.

Train Excursions Scheduled for Schuylkill Haven Borough Day

On Saturday, September 26th, Schuylkill Haven will be celebrating Borough Day.  Part of the days events include train excursions by the Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Company.

Happy National Dog Day from Schuylkill County Dogs!

Happy National Dog Day from Schuylkill County Dogs!

Schuylkill County Sponsoring Fall Cleanup and Recycling Event

The County of Schuyl,ill, in cooperation with the municipalities, will be sponsoring a scrap, tire, appliance, bulky item, and electronics drop-off program for all county residents.

Kraft Heinz Recalls 2 Million Pounds of Oscar Mayer Bacon

WASHINGTON, August 25, 2015 – Kraft Heinz Foods Company, a Newberry, S.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,068,467 pounds of turkey bacon products that may be adulterated because it may spoil before the “Best When Used By” date, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

ONE YEAR AGO: Fire Destroyed 6 Homes in Mahanoy City

One year ago today, on Tuesday, August 26th, 2014, families were chased from their homes on the 200 Block of East Centre St. after a fire broke out in one of the homes.

Virginia Reporter and Photographer Shot and Killed During Live Interview

Photo posted by WDBJ Twitter

A Virginia Reporter and Photographer from WDBJ out of Virginia were shot and killed during a live broadcast Wednesday morning.

Second Municipality Tests Positive for West Nile Virus

A second municipality has tested positive for the West Nile Virus in Schuylkill County.

Man Facing Drug Charges After Heroin Bust

Mahanoy Township Police Arrested Ryan Hasara, of Mahanoy City,  during a drug investigation for the sale and use of narcotics.

Yuengling Ice Cream Donates to Pottsville Lions Club

Earlier this month, Yuengling Ice Cream sold scoops of ice cream for $1 at the Greater Pottsville Cruise.

Schuylkill County Bucket List - 10 Places to Get Great Wings

We've been a list of some of the favorite places around Schuylkill County that serve the chicken wings.  What's your favorite?  How many have you tried?