Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/25/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/25/2017

Fire Crews Respond to House Fire Tuesday Afternoon

Fire crews responded to a house fire Tuesday afternoon.

Police Searching for Missing Berks County Man

The Pennsylvania State Police are looking for a Berks County man that has been missing for 5 days.

Diesel Dyno and Dirt Drags at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds


Auditor General Finds Major Accounting, Oversight Problems in Fund Supporting State’s Unemployment Compensation System

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said today his performance audit of the Department of Labor & Industry’s (L&I) Unemployment Compensation Service and Infrastructure Improvement Fund (SIIF) found major accounting and oversight problems that must be corrected immediately.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/25/17


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/25/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 04/25/17



Schuylkill County Police Log for 04/25/17

Vandals Damage Equipment at Memorial Field Over Weekend

Police say vandals damaged equipment at an area field over the weekend.

Monday, April 24, 2017

Fire Damages Home Monday Evening in Schuylkill Township

A fire damaged a home in Schuylkill Township Monday evening.

United Racing Club Sheds Its Wings For Traditional Sprint Car Racing Friday Night at Big Diamond

When the United Racing Club held its first race in 1948, wings on a sprint car were not heard of, let alone roll cages, five point harness or any of today’s modern safety equipment.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/24/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/24/2017

Blight Task Force Plans New Measures to Fight Blight

Members of the Statewide Blight Task Force gathered in the state Capitol Building today to discuss the group’s priorities for the upcoming session and reflect on the numerous recent anti-blight bills that have been signed into law to help revitalize Pennsylvania communities.

LCCC Students Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa

LCCC Students Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa

PennDOT Announces Repair Project to Begin Tonight on 2 Interstate 81 Exits

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 5 repairs on Monday that will begin tonight to improve Interstate 81 between exits 124 (Frackville, PA 61)  and 131 (Mahanoy City, PA 54) in Ryan and Mahanoy townships in Schuylkill County.

License to Carry Fire Arms and Dog and Fishing Licenses Extended Hours on Wednesday

Treasurer Linda L. Marchalk and Sheriff Joseph G. Groody announce extended offices on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm for the option to purchase dog licenses, fishing licenses, and to renew or apply for a license to carry firearms.