Monday, April 3, 2017

Men Seen Stealing Package from Front Porch

Police are trying to identify two men, where one of them stole a package from a front porch.

Road Closed Due to Crash; Coroner Called to the Scene

A crash has closed the Burma Road Monday afternoon.

Bon-Ton Closure Date Announced

The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. on Saturday officially announced when it will close its Bon-Ton store at the Schuylkill Mall in Frackville, Pennsylvania.

Saturday, April 1, 2017

Railroad Speeders Cross Schuylkill County on Saturday


On Saturday, members of the North American Railcar Operators Association (NARCOA) crossed Schuylkill County in their "Speeders"

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work


Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Friday, March 31, 2017

Wolf Administration Announces $3.4 Million Project to Improve PA 309 in Schuylkill County

The Wolf Administration announced today work is scheduled to begin Tuesday (April 4) on a project to improve PA 309 in Tamaqua Borough and Rush Township, Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/31/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/31/2017

Man Caught Stealing Thousands of Dollars in Aluminum

On Thursday, a man was caught stealing thousands of dollars in aluminum.

PPL Warns Against Using Energy Efficiency Kit Nightlights

On Thursday, PPL Electric Utilities announced asking customers not to use LED nightlights contained in energy-efficiency kits after three people reported the units started smoking and one reported it caught fire.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Boil Advisory Issued

A boil advisory has been issued for Schuylkill Haven.

SCAM ALERT: "Deadly Crash" Facebook Scam Spreads Virus

A "Deadly Crash" Facebook post played on people's emotions Wednesday night on Facebook in order to try and spread a virus.

Police and US Marshals Searching for Missing Judge from Lackawanna County

The Pennsylvania State Police and US Marshals have issued a missing endangered person advisory for a Judge from Lackawanna County.

Schuylkill County Woman Testifies on Capitol Hill on Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease

Screenshot from C-Span
On Wednesday, a Schuylkill County woman testified on Capitol Hill on the Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease.

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

District Attorney Rewards Law Enforcement in their Effort to Drive Drugs Out of Schuylkill County

On Wednesday, Schuylkill County District Attorney rewarded law enforcement in their efforts to drive drugs out of Schuylkill County.

Meth and Synthetic Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop

A man is facing drug charges after a traffic stop this past weekend.