Three Face Theft and Drug Charges

Three face theft and drug charges.

2014 Schuylkill County Halloween Parades and Trick or Treats

2014 Schuylkill County Halloween Parades and Trick or Treats

Correctional Officers Assaulted

2 Correctional Officers were assaulted by an inmate earlier this month.

What's a typical Autumn like in Schuylkill County?

The Autumnal Equinox occurs at 10:29PM 

National Drug Takeback Day is September 27th

September 27th, 2014 is
"National Drug Takeback Day"

When Should a Child Be Seated A Booster Seat and When Can They Sit in the Front Seat?

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In Monroe County, 4 children and 1 Adult were killed Saturday afternoon in crash where all 4 children were not wearing seat belts or in booster seats.  The ages were not given of the children but brings up the question, When should children be in a booster seat or be allowed in the front seat?

Monday is Suicide Prevention Day in Pennsylvania

Monday is Suicide Prevention Day in Pennsylvania and according to reports, the number of suicides has increased in Pennsylvania.

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week #4

Schuylkill County High School Football Rankings After Week #4

This Week's Upcoming Schuylkill County Events - September 21st through September 27th

Thank you to "Where U @?  -  Schuylkill County"  for providing this list of upcoming events for September 21st through September 27th from Schuylkill County.  Head on over and give this great page a like for up to date events.
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Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #4

Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #4

Lehighton - 21

Blue Mountain - 14

Mahanoy Area - 21

Minersville - 20

Marian Catholic - 26

North Schuylkill - 47

Shenandoah Valley - 21

Panther Valley - 32

Pine Grove - 21

Susquenita - 18

Muhlenberg - 28

Pottsville - 14

Schuylkill Haven - 23

Tamaqua - 26

Jim Thorpe - 20

Tri-Valley - 14 

Williams Valley - 20

Upper Dauphin - 3

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #4

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #4

Eric Fein Added to FBI Mosted Wanted, Reward Offered

Eric Fein, the suspect who allegedly shot and killed one state trooper and injured another in Pike County, was added to FBI's 10 Most Wanted List.  He is now ranked #2.

Three Vehicle Accident on Pine Street in Tamaqua Thursday

Three vehicles were involved in an accident around 6 PM Thursday, September 18, 2014 along Pine Street (SR309) near the intersection of East Union Street in Tamaqua.

Duck Dynasty Show Cancelled At the Bloomsburg Fair

According to the Bloomsburg Fair Facebook Page, "The Evening with the Robertson's" show that was scheduled for Sunday night has been cancelled.

Car Overturns on Route 209 Friday Morning

Photo from the Tuscarora Fire Company
Facebook Page

Just after 6AM, emergency personnel were called to Route 209 in the Newkirk area near Tamaqua for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment.

Coal Region Connections: Was Pepper's Ginger Ale the Best in the Coal Region?

THIS FORMER ASHLAND COMPANY WAS ONCE RATED AS BEING BETWEEN "INSIGNIFICANT & HARDLY NOTICEABLE", BUT MANY SAY IT PRODUCED THE BEST TASTING GINGER ALE IN THE COAL REGION. Click Like if you remember & miss Pepper's Ginger Ale or Pepper-Up.

Mahanoy City Couple Found Not Guilty of Animal Cruelty

On Tuesday, a hearing was held for the couple that had allegedly left a dog in a dumpster in Mahanoy City.

3rd Bomb Threat Found at Pine Grove School

According to the Republican Herald, a 3rd bomb threat was found Thursday in the boys' bathroom of Pine Grove Area High School.

Behind the Scenes of Mike Rhoades' Start As Coach For Rice University

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Mahanoy City Native, Mike Rhoades, was hired back in March to coach the Rice University Men's Basketball Team.  The university posted a video today of his start as coach for the team.

Out of County: Reported 3rd Alarm Working Structure Fire in Shamokin

Photos Courtesy of Firewire Columbia County

Just before 2pm, a dwelling fire was reported on North First Street in Shamokin.  The fire quickly hit a second alarm and not long later a 3rd.

More information as it comes available.