Friday, April 3, 2020

Governor Wolf Recommends All Pennsylvanians to Wear Masks When Leaving Home


During a COVID-19 press briefing today Governor Tom Wolf recommended that all Pennsylvanians wear a mask any time they leave their homes for life-sustaining reasons. As COVID-19 cases steadily rise in the state, Gov. Wolf stressed the need to intensify all measures to help stop the spread of the virus.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/02/2020


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/02/2020

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Statewide Death Total Surpasses 100; 9 Additional Positive Cases in Schuylkill County

On Friday, April 3rd, 2020, 9 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 63.

Thursday, April 2, 2020

First Responders Hold Birthday Parade for 10 Year Old in Saint Clair

On Thursday, the Alert/Columbia Fire Company of Saint Clair helped spread some cheer for a 10 year old’s birthday.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Over 1,200 New Positive Cases Statewide; Schuylkill County Adds 7

On Thursday, April 2nd, 2020, 7 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 54.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/01/2020


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/01/2020

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Emergency Personnel Responding to Search and Rescue at Tuscarora State Park Late Wednesday

Emergency personnel are responding to a search and rescue at Tuscarora State Park.

Dog Taken from Front of Gold Star Beverage near Shenandoah

A dog was taken from the front of a business near Shenandoah on Wednesday.

Personal Care Aide Charged for Stealing Medication from Elderly Man

A woman was charged Wednesday after police say they learned she was stealing medication from a man she was taking care of.

Frackville Police Investigating Stolen Firearm from Vehicle

The Frackville Police Department is investigating the theft of a gun from a vehicle early Saturday.

Gordon Nagle Trail Closed Wednesday Afternoon Due to Tractor Trailer Rollover

The Gordon Nagle Trail is closed as of 3:45pm, Wednesday, due to a crash.

Geisinger and AtlantiCare Reach Mutual Agreement to End Current Relationship

Geisinger and AtlantiCare have reached an agreement on the structure of a future relationship between the two organizations.

PA Attorney General Reminds Landlords of No Evictions During State of Emergency

On Tuesday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro made clear that Pennsylvanians can not be evicted from their homes at this time. 

Girardville Meetings Cancelled for April

According to Girardville Mayor Michael Zangari, the following meetings are cancelled for the month of April.

Governor Wolf Expands Stay-At-Home Order Statewide

On Wednesday afternoon, Governor Wolf expanded the "Stay-At-Home" order to all of Pennsylvania.

PA State Police to Reduce Contact for Certain Non-Emergency Incidents

On Wednesday, Colonel Robert Evanchick, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, announced a temporary change to the way troopers respond to select non-emergency incidents.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 962 New Positive Cases Statewide; Schuylkill County Total at 47

On Wednesday, April 1st, 2020, 9 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 47.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/01/2020



Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/01/2020

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/31/2020


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/31/2020

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Pottsville Man Charged After Threatening Teens with a Gun Over the Weekend

A Pottsville man was charged after he allegedly threatened teens with a gun over the weekend.