Saturday, July 1, 2017

Friday, June 30, 2017

Emergency Crews at the Scene of a Working Structure Fire Friday Evening

Emergency personnel were called to a working structure fire in Mount Carbon Friday evening.

Pottsville Fireworks Postponed Until Rain Date

The Pottsville Fireworks have been postponed until the rain date due to forecasted weather.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/30/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/30/2017

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Concrete Repairs to Start Next Week on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today  concrete repair work is scheduled to begin on Interstate 81 north in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled


Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled

Schuylkill County Police Log for 06/29/2017



Schuylkill County Police Log for 06/29/2017

Officials Urge Citizens to Call 911 for Emergencies Only After Erroneous Message from Cable Provider

Schuylkill County officials are urging citizens to call 911 for emergencies only after a message went out to a cable provider's customers telling them to do so.

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Granted Permits

The Pennsylvania Department of Health today granted 27 dispensary permits for medical marijuana dispensaries.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/29/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/29/2017

Minersville Softball Makes ESPN's Top Ten List

On Wednesday, ESPN announced their top 10 plays in Women's sports for the past week and Minersville made the list.

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Police Investigating Theft of Tools and Equipment from Garage

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the theft of power tools and equipment from a Garage in Gilberton.

PA Senate Passes Bill to Advance Legislation that Would Allow Trained School Workers to Carry Guns on School Grounds

The Pennsylvania Senate today approved Senate Bill 383, legislation introduced by Senator Don White that would give school boards the option of allowing licensed and trained staff to carry firearms on school property.