A Tamaqua man was stabbed in the stomach Saturday evening and police are in search of a man in relation to the incident.
Monday, June 2, 2014
Reported Stolen Vehicle Crashes Down Embankment
Photo Taken by TamaquArea.com |
Emergency personnel were called to the area of 380 Tuscarora Mountain Drive in Barnesville just before 5:30 AM today (Monday, June 2, 2014) for a report of a van over an embankment.
Congratulations to the Class of 2014
Below are graduates of Schuylkill County Schools as submitted by their families, along with messages to them
Congratulations to all the graduates
Congratulations to all the graduates
Sunday, June 1, 2014
Shenandoah Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash in Blythe Twp.
Friday, May 30, 2014
Coal Region Connections: Do you remember making the trip to downtown Allentown to shop HESS'S DEPARTMENT STORE?
GROWING UP IN A SMALL COAL REGION TOWN, IT WAS A RARE TREAT FOR MANY LOWER MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES TO SHOP IN THE BIG CITY. Do you remember making the trip to downtown Allentown to shop HESS'S DEPARTMENT STORE?
Man Dead After Fire in South Manheim Twp Fire Friday Morning
2014 Schuylkill County Graduation Schedule
Schedule for when each Schuylkill County school graduates.
Friday, May 30th
Nativity
Tamaqua
Schuylkill Haven
Saturday, May 31st
Marian
Monday, June 2nd
Blue Mountain
North Schuylkill
Pottsville
Tuesday, June 3rd
Mahanoy Area
Pine Grove
Wednesday, June 4th
Williams Valley
Friday, June 6th
Minersville
Tri-Valley
Friday, June 13th
Panther Valley
Tri-Valley
Friday, June 13th
Panther Valley
Coroner Called to Schuylkill Haven Fire, Second Call in County Today
Crews were called to the 400 Block of East Main St., Schuylkill Haven just before 1:30pm, Friday for a house fire.
First Annual Shenandoah Valley High School Craft Show & Raffle This Sunday
Coroner Called to South Manheim Twp. Fire
Fire crews were called to 30 South Shue String Lane, South Manheim Twp., fire around 9am, Friday morning for a reported house fire.
Thursday, May 29, 2014
District 11 Championship Results for Baseball and Softball
District 11 Championship Results for Baseball and Softball from Thursday Evening
Baseball
Class AAA
Tamaqua - 7
Baseball
Class AAA
Tamaqua - 7
Blue Mountain - 1
Class A
Schuylkill Haven - 6
Tri-Valley - 0
Softball
Class A
Minersville - 2
Williams Valley - 1
Class A
Schuylkill Haven - 6
Tri-Valley - 0
Softball
Class A
Minersville - 2
Williams Valley - 1
Two Charged in Schuylkill Haven Tire Slashing, Asking for Help Finding One of the Individuals
The Schuylkill Haven Borough Police have charged two men from the borough in a tire slashing incident that took place in the early morning hours of May 6th, 2014.
District 11 Championship Baseball Games Scheduled For Thursday
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Mahanoy City Police Charge Juvenile For Stealing From Garage
The Mahanoy City Police Department has filed charges against a juvenile for stealing from a garage in the borough.
North Schuylkill Student Eliminated in 3rd Round of National Spelling Bee Prelimaries
North Schuylkill 8th grader, Devina Singh, who traveled to Washington D.C. to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, reached the 3rd Round of Preliminaries Wednesday.
Mahanoy City Police Take Man Into Custody Wanted On Charges in Luzerne County and New Jersey
Photo from MCPD Facebook Page |
According to their Facebook Page, Eric Scott Creamer, 23, was taken into custody for several warrants for his arrest in Luzerne County and for burglary, corruption of minors and other theft-related charges in the State of New Jersey.
Link to MCPD Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/MahanoyCityPoliceDepartment
COAL REGION CONNECTIONS: Recalling Your High School Memories (Manual Typewriters, lunch box and thermos, Slide rules)
By: Mark Marek, Coal Region Connections
How many "ol'-timers" remember the pictures below: desks with round holes in the upper right side...typing class with manual typewriters...lunch box & thermos...& slide rules? Before white boards, computers, TVs, & DVD players, we had blackboards with chalk, film strip & film projectors.
How many "ol'-timers" remember the pictures below: desks with round holes in the upper right side...typing class with manual typewriters...lunch box & thermos...& slide rules? Before white boards, computers, TVs, & DVD players, we had blackboards with chalk, film strip & film projectors.
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Schuylkill County
Tamaqua Native Releases New Single "Life on Earth"
Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Schuylkill County
Monday, May 26, 2014
Sunday, May 25, 2014
Homes Damaged by Fire in West Mahanoy Twp. Saturday Morning
Photo submitted to Schuylkill County Firewire by Jeff Miller |
Two Injured After Fire in Pottsville Saturday Morning
Picture Courtesy of Coal Region Fire |
Saturday, May 24, 2014
Mahanoy Township and Mahanoy City Police Seize Heroin, Baths Salts, and Marijuana from 4 Individuals During Traffic Stop
According to the Mahanoy Twp. Facebook page, on May 23rd, the Mahanoy Twp. and Mahanoy City Police Departments worked together to send 4 individuals to jail on various drug related charges.
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Images from the May 22nd Storms
Daniel Reed - Auburn |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Schuylkill County Until 4PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN COLUMBIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHEASTERN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHEASTERN MONTOUR COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN COLUMBIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHEASTERN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTHEASTERN MONTOUR COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for South Central Schuylkill County
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
Heisler's Cloverleaf Dairy, Celebrating It's 90th Anniversary in 2014
By Mark Marek from Coal Region Connections
90 YEARS AGO MORRIS HEISLER FOUNDED HEISLER'S CLOVERLEAF DAIRY, A RETAIL MILK DELIVERY BUSINESS.
PIAA District 11 Girls' Softball Playoff Schedule
Wednesday's Collision on Route 309 in Kline Twp.
Photo from TamaquaArea.com |
Two vehicles collided Wednesday, along SR309 at the temporary traffic light in Kline Township.
Wednesday's PIAA District 11 Boys' Baseball Scores
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Governor Tom Corbett will not appeal Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
Governor Tom Corbett announced Wednesday afternoon that he will not be appealing Tuesday's ruling to lift the ban on same-sex marriage.
BEST OF SKOOK: The Best Places in Schuylkill County to have a Kid's Birthday Party
PIAA District 11 Girls Softball Playoff Scores
1 Killed in Early Morning Crash on Route 901 in Foster Township
Just after 4 am, crews were called to the area of the 901 Pub on Route 901 in Foster Township for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment.
According to Schuylkill County Firewire, 1 person died in the crash.
UPDATE: 8:15am: The man who died was 87 year old, John Sharp, of Belleville, PA.
Sharp died when the pickup he was driving crossed the yellow and struck hit the back of a tractor trailer.
http://www.wfmz.com/news/Regional-Poconos-Coal/87yrold-man-dies-when-his-truck-hits-tractor-trailer/26092402
According to Schuylkill County Firewire, 1 person died in the crash.
UPDATE: 8:15am: The man who died was 87 year old, John Sharp, of Belleville, PA.
Sharp died when the pickup he was driving crossed the yellow and struck hit the back of a tractor trailer.
http://www.wfmz.com/news/Regional-Poconos-Coal/87yrold-man-dies-when-his-truck-hits-tractor-trailer/26092402
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Federal Judge Rules Ban on Gay Marriage Unconstitutional in Pennsylvania
U.S. Middle District Judge John Jones on Tuesday overturned the state's 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, which in addition to prohibiting gay marriages, banned recognition of gay marriages performed in states that have legalized it.
Mahanoy Twp. and Mahanoy City Police Seize Heroin and Arrest 5 Individuals on Drug Related Charges
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PIAA District 11 Boys' Baseball Playoff Schedule
PIAA District 11 Softball Playoffs Schedule
Monday, May 19, 2014
Matty Fresh Releases Second Single
Matt Freiler aka "Matty Fresh", the man behind "Skook State of Mind" has released his second single.
PennDot Announces Partnership To Encourage Seat Belt Use
PennDot announces Monday afternoon a partnership with State Police for the Nationwide "Click it or Ticket" Campaign.
Remember When the Milkman Delivered Your Milk?
By Mark Marek, Coal Region Connections
REMEMBER WHEN THE MILKMAN DELIVERED RETURNABLE GLASS BOTTLES OF MILK TO YOUR HOME & PUT THEM IN MILK BOXES?
REMEMBER WHEN THE MILKMAN DELIVERED RETURNABLE GLASS BOTTLES OF MILK TO YOUR HOME & PUT THEM IN MILK BOXES?
Saturday, May 17, 2014
Saturday Morning Structure Fire Butler Twp.
Photo taken by Dave Boyer, Posted to Schuylkill County Firewire |
Friday, May 16, 2014
Alinsky Withdraws Guilty Plea in Luzerne County Murder Case
WNEP is reporting that Jessica Alinsky, formerly of Shenandoah, who pleaded guilty last month, to murdering her boyfriend in 2011 in Luzerne County, has now withdrew her Guilty Plea.
COAL REGION CONNECTION: The Bavarian Summer Festival At Lakewood Park
By: Mark Marek, Coal Region Connection
THE BAVARIAN SUMMER FESTIVAL AT LAKEWOOD PARK--for 15 years it was 1 of the biggest draws in the coal region. Click LIKE if you can still smell the authentic German food, hear the German music, & taste the cold beer.
Friday Morning Accident on Route 901 in Butler Twp.
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