Man Wanted for Murder in Reading Reportedly Spotted in Schuylkill County

(02/08/17) A man wanted for murder in the city of Reading has been reported to have been in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 02/08/2017

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 02/08/2017

High School Wrestling

Mahanoy Area vs. Halifax Time Change for 02/08/2017 - Junior High Match to begin at 5:00pm and Varsity at 6:00pm, Senior night will start at 5:45pm.

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Mahanoy City

Snow Ban in effect Wednesday night into Thursday - No parking on Centre, Main and South Streets after midnight until 7:00 AM.
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McAdoo

Snow ban in effect from 10:00pm Wednesday until 10:00pm Thursday.  Violators will be ticketed and ti

towed.

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Pottsville

Snow Emergency Level One, 8:00pm Wednesday until Noon Thursday,  all vehicles must be removed from snow emergency routes

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Saint Clair

No park on Second Street and Hancock Street from 9pm today (Wednesday February 8) until 4pm tomorrow (Thursday February 9).

Any vehicle located on those streets during the above dates/times will be TICKETED and TOWED at the expense of the owner.


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Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/07/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/07/2017

Tamaqua Police Officer Joins in on Basketball Game

Photo Submitted by Jenna Kachelries

While some Tamaqua kids were enjoying the warm weather and playing basketball, a borough Police Officer decided to join in.

Body of Hunter Found in Butler Township

(02/07/17) The body of a hunter was found Tuesday morning in Butler Township.

Schuylkill County Police Log for 02/07/2017

Schuylkill County Police Log for 02/07/2017

Police Investigating Copper Theft

Police are investigating the theft of copper piping.

Pennsylvania Rep Introduces Bill to Make All Schools Begin New Year After Labor Day

Pennsylvania State Representative Robert Godshall, R-Montgomery County, has reintroduced a bill that would make it a law for all public schools Statewide to begin their new year after Labor Day.

Police Looking for Man Missing from From Mount Carmel

Mount Carmel Police Dept are asking for the public's help in locating Jeffrey Kays, 36, of Mount Carmel who was reported missing by his family on Sunday February 05,2017.

Pennsylvania Basic Boating Course at Sweet Arrow Lake

Sweet Arrow Lake County Park and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission are sponsoring a Basic Boating Education Course at the Sweet Arrow Lake County Park on February 25, 2017, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Break the Ice Oldies Dance with the Legends

Warm up at the Sweet Arrow Lake County Park clubhouse on Friday, February 24, 2017, 7:00-10:00 p.m. by dancing to the music of “The Legends”.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/06/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/06/2017

Amber Alert Issued for 2 year Old Abducted from Columbia County

Photo posted by WNEP

An Amber Alert was issued for a 2 Year Old abducted in Columbia County.

Mother's Memorial Time Lapse, Ashland, Pennsylvania

Skook News Times Lapse of the Mother's Memorial recorded on February 4, 2017

Schuylkill County Treasurer and Sheriff Announce Extended Hours

On Saturday Feb 11th, 8:30- noon; Wednesday April 26th, 4:30-6:30 pm; Tuesday June 20th, 4:30-6:30 pm; Saturday Aug 12th, 8:30-noon; Wednesday Oct 25th, 4:30-6:30 pm.