Alvernia Awarded Pennsylvania RACP Grant to Renovate Former Giant for CollegeTowne Pottsville

Alvernia University announced on Wednesday that the college has received a $3 million grant from the Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) to renovate its newly secured downtown Pottsville location at 500 Progress Avenue, for their Pottsville CollegeTowne strategy. 

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scoreboard - 12/27 & 12/28

                    

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Results from December 27th, 2021 & December 28th, 2021

Lehigh County Coroner Seeks Next of Kin of Schuylkill County Man

Lehigh County Deputy Coroner Daniel A. Buglio is seeking the next of kin of a Schuylkill County man that passed away last week.

Man Drives Truck Through Palo Alto on Three Wheels Before Abandoning Vehicle near Route 61

 

A man abandoned his vehicle after a crash in Palo Alto early Monday.

Branchdale Man Assaults Police Officer at Scene of Shots Fired in Mahanoy City

A Branchdale man spent Christmas in Schuylkill County Prison after he assaulted a police officer in Mahanoy City.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 28th, 2021

                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries:  December 28th, 2021

Photos Released of Pottsville Weis Markets Wallet Thieves

The Pennsylvania State Police have released a photo of the suspects they say stole wallet back in November at the Weis Markets near Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Officials and Judges Take the Oath of Office

Tuesday was swearing in day at the Schuylkill County Courthouse as their new terms begin.

Police Investigating Shooting in Tamaqua That Injured Man

The Tamaqua Police Department is investigating a shooting early Tuesday.

Fire Crews at Scene of a Commercial Fire in Frailey Township

Just before 6:00pm, Tuesday, emergency personnel were called to a commercial fire in Frailey Township.

Man Responsible for Window Smashing Spree Near Pottsville Involved in Attempted Carjacking

State Police have released additional information on a man wanted for a window smashing spree near Pottsville and how he was also involved in an attempted carjacking in Cressona.

State Police Seek North Manheim Township Burglary Suspect in Hazmat Suit

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating an attempted burglary that occurred in West Brunswick Township last week.

Two Face Child Endangerment Charges After Child Found Malnourished and Covered in Bug Bites in Mount Carbon

A man and woman from Mount Carbon are facing child endangerment charges after a young girl was malnourished and covered in bug bites.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 27th, 2021

                                                                                                    

Skook News Obituaries:  December 27th, 2021

UPDATE: Police Respond to Shots Fired Outside Mahanoy City Bar Early Christmas Morning

Mahanoy City Police and other local law enforcement responded to a a report of shots fired outside a bar on Christmas morning.