Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County - 03/16/2020 through 03/20/2020

Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County 

Lehigh Valley Health Network Establishes Coronavirus Patient Testing Centers Throughout the Region

On Friday afternoon, the Lehigh Valley Health Network has announced that they are remaining vigilant on the impact of the coronavirus or COVID-19, including establishing designated, stand-alone COVID-19 assessment and testing centers throughout the region.

Schuylkill County School Districts to Close for Two Weeks

The School Districts of Schuylkill County along with Schuylkill County Emergency Management announced Friday that the county's school districts will close for two weeks due to the coronavirus threat.

State Police Investigating Burglary in Girardville

Troopers from the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are currently investigating a burglary that occurred in Girardville.

Fire Crews Respond to Attic Fire in Ashland Friday Morning

On Friday morning, emergency personnel were dispatched to a fire in Ashland.

West Mahanoy Township Police Investigating Theft of Construction Equipment

The West Mahanoy Township Police Department is currently investigating a theft of construction equipment in Shenandoah Heights.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/12/2020

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/12/2020

Shenandoah Valley Inducts New Members to the National Honor Society

On Wednesday evening, the Shenandoah Valley Chapter inducted new members into the National Honor Society through a Candlelight Ceremony.

Aaron Lewis Concert Postponed at Mohegan Sun Arena

A concert scheduled for Friday night at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes Barre has been postponed.

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PIAA Announces Postponements for High School Basketball and Swimming Championships

The PIAA announced this morning a two week hiatus in response in response to coronavirus concerns.

Pottsville Postpones State of the City Address; Cancels Saint Patrick's Day Parade

The City of Pottsville has announced they have postponed events that were scheduled for the City over the next couple days due to the coronavirus threat.

One Injured After Car Overturns and Catches Fire in Crash in Ryan Township

One person was injured Wednesday in a crash in Ryan Township.

Missing Teen Found Safe

A teen that was reported missing from the North Union Township and Hazleton area has been found safe.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/12/2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/12/2020

State Police Investigating Suspicious Vehicle in Porter Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven is investigating an incident involving a suspicious vehicle in Porter Township.

Mahanoy City Man Charged After Crash then Fleeing on Interstate 81

A Mahanoy City man will be charged after an incident on Interstate 81.

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: PIAA State Playoffs Round 2 Results - 03/11/2020

PIAA State High School Basketball Playoffs Round 2 Results - 03/11/2020

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/11/2020

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/11/2020

Schuylkill County Police Log for 03/11/2020

Schuylkill County Police Log for 03/11/2020