Thursday, May 18, 2017

Governor Wolf Announces 80 New Jobs in Schuylkill County with Expansion of Hollander Sleep Products

On Thursday, Governor Tom Wolf announced Hollander Sleep Products, LLC, a bed pillow and mattress pad manufacturer, will expand its Pennsylvania operations by consolidating multiple operations into a single facility at the Highridge Business Park in Foster Township, Schuylkill County. The company’s expansion will create 80 new jobs during the next three years.

Crackerjacks Fireworks Display This Saturday

This Saturday, May 20th, the Valley View Park in the beautiful Hegins Valley will be hosting the Crackerjacks for a professional fireworks display.

Additional Details Released on Child Endangerment Case near Cressona

On Thursday, Representatives of the State Police at Schuylkill Haven, Sergeant Fred Krute, Public Information Office Trooper David Boehm and Corporal Hess released additional information during a press conference on the child endangerment case near Cressona where 3 children were found left alone in a home.

Leiby's Restaurant Announces Opening

On Thursday afternoon, the owner's of Leiby's has officially announced they are open!

Brush Fires Reported near Shenandoah Thursday Afternoon

Emergency personnel responded to brush fires near Shenandoah Thursday afternoon.

Around 1:45pm, fire crews were called to the area along Route 924 near the Windmills in Mahanoy and West Mahanoy Township north of Shenandoah for a large brush fire.

Early reports when crews arrived they found two separate brush fires in the area.

All roads in the area are still open.  Be aware that fire personnel are in the area.

More details when information is available.

Police Find Three Children Left Alone in Home, One Locked in Cage

Police and county authorities find a disturbing incident of child endangerment on Wednesday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/18/17


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/18/17