Two Allegedly Steal Fire Equipment from Firetruck at the Scene of Fire Wednesday Morning

According to TamaquaArea.com,  a man is in custody and another being questioned after allegedly stealing over $13,000 worth of fire equipment from a firetruck Wednesday morning while crews put out a fire in Tamaqua.

The two males reportedly worked together stealing the equipment from one of the Citizens Fire Company, Tamaqua truck.



Full story below from TamaquaArea.com

LOWLIFE STEALS OVER $13,000 WORTH OF EQUIPMENT FROM FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING HOUSE FIRE IN TAMAQUA...
Posted by Tamaqua Area News/Photos/Events - Tamaquaarea.com on Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Two Arrested for Involuntary Manslaughter in Connection with Heroin Overdose in Berks County

Two from Schuylkill County have been arrested in connection with the death of a man who overdosed on heroin in Berks County.

STS to Offer Free Rides for Veterans on Veteran's Day

Photo from STS Facebook Page

The Schuylkill Transportation System announced Wednesday that they will be offering FREE rides aboard all their fixed route buses on Wednesday, November 11th (Veteran's Day) to all Military Veterans.

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 9

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 9

Reported Working Structure Fire in Tamaqua

Fire crews are currently fighting a working structure fire in Tamaqua.

Schuylkill County Register of Wills Unofficial Election Results

Schuylkill County Register of Wills Election Results - 2015

Schuylkill County Recorder of Deeds Unofficial Election Results

Schuylkill County Recorder of Deeds Election Results - 2015

Schuylkill County Coroner Unofficial Final Election Results

Schuylkill County Coroner Election Results - 2015

Unofficial FINAL Results

David J. Moylan - 17,614
James Nettles - 10,707

Schuylkill County Treasurer Unofficial Final Election Results

Schuylkill County County Treasurer Election Results - 2015

Unofficial FINAL Results

Linda Marchalk - 15,710
Brett Clark - 12,092

Schuylkill County Commissioner Unofficial Election Results

Schuylkill County County Commissioner Election Results - 2015

Unofficial FINAL Results

George Halcovage (Republican) - 14,430
Gary Hess (Democrat) - 13,893

Frank Staudenmeier (Republican) - 13,889

Joe Devine (Democrat) - 10,672
Nelson Reppert (Libertarian) - 1,684

Schuylkill County General Election Results

Unofficial results of the 2015 Schuylkill County General Elections

Jordan Brothers Museum to Open

The Times News announced Sunday that a Jordan Brothers Museum will open in Frackville.


The museum is scheduled to open November 22nd at the Frackville Borough Complex at 42 South Center Street.

More details from the Times News
http://www.tnonline.com/2015/nov/01/jordan-brothers-museum-open-frackville

Man Charged with Making Terroristic Threat

An Ashland man has been charged with terroristic threats after forcing his way into a home on Saturday, October 31st.

Pennsylvania Lottery Brings Back Gus!!

After a hiatus,  the Pennsylvania Lottery has brought back Gus, the 2nd most famous groundhog in Pennsylvania.

Schuylkill County Youth Football Scores - 11/1/2015

Schuylkill County Youth Football Scores from 11/1/15

Two Escape Clearfield County Corrections Facility

Karthaus, PA – At approximately 12:50 p.m. on November 1, 2015, two inmates, each serving flat 24-month State Intermediate Punishment sentences, escaped from the Quehanna Boot Camp, located in Karthus, Clearfield County, Pa.

Schuylkill Park Amusement Park Footage

How many people have heard stories about Schuylkill Park which  used to be located in Pottsville?

Ground Beef Recall Announced by USDA

All American Meats, Inc., an Omaha, Nebraska meat company, is recalling approximately 167,427 pounds of ground beef products that may be adulterated with E. coli, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Sunday.

Lane Restrictions on Route 61 on Monday

PennDOT has scheduled lane restrictions on Route 61 near Pottsville on Monday.

2016 Schuylkill County Brewfest Announced

Puff's Promotions and Cousin Dave Entertainment bring to you The 2nd Annual Schuylkill County Brew Fest coming to the Frackville Elks in 2016!