Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Man Wanted For Stabbing in Mahanoy City; Possibly in Philadelphia Area

Authorities are looking for man after a stabbing in Mahanoy City Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Boroughs Association Elects New President

On September 18th, Local borough leaders from around the county gathered to join in discussion and hear about important issues facing our municipalities at its annual Fall dinner.

Senate Confirms Two Schuylkill County Row Officers

HARRISBURG – The Senate of Pennsylvania unanimously confirmed the governor’s nominations of Ann Dudish as the Schuylkill County Recorder of Deeds and Thomas Campion as the Schuylkill County Clerk of Courts, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29).

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

One Person in Custody After Stabbing in Mahanoy City

One person was stabbed in Mahanoy City Tuesday evening

Coal Region Connections: It's Been Called The World's Largest Indoor Miniature Village

IT HAS BEEN CALLED THE WORLD'S LARGEST INDOOR MINIATURE VILLAGE. Click LIKE is you have fond memories of Roadside America growing up as a child or visiting there with your children & grandchildren.

Pennsylvania State Senator "Comes Out" During Press Conference

Meet Pennsylvania's first openly gay Senator.

Shamokin Area Dismissing Early

According to the district's web page, Shamokin Area will be dismissing early on Tuesday, September 23rd, due to water pressure issues.

The High School will dismiss at 1:00PM
Elementary/Annex at 1:30PM

Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 is National Voter Registration Day

Mars Recalls M&M's for Peanut Butter Allergy Risk

Mars Chocolate North America is recalling boxes of plain M&M's that were sold nationwide because they may contain peanut butter putting those allergic to it at risk.

New Video Obtained By NBC News of Eric Frein

Photo from Today.com

NBC News Released the following video of Eric Frein that they received overnight.  The video is of Frein in a Vietnam War reenactment documentary.

Job and Education Fair at the Fairlane Village Mall Wednesday


Job & Education Fair at the Fairlane Village Mall from 10am-5pm, Wednesday, September 24th. Over 500 Job Openings!!! Late additions to the Job Fair include: Ateeco/Mrs. T's; FedEX; Procure Personnel; and Walmart Distribution Center. A total of 44 employers, 8 education providers, and 8 agencies. Remember to DRESS APPROPRIATELY and be prepared to speak with employers. Have all the information you need to complete job applications - dates of employment and references, including phone numbers.

Juvenile Arrested for 4th Pine Grove Bomb Threat

A juvenile was arrested for the 4th Bomb Threat at Pine Grove Area.

Three Face Theft and Drug Charges

Three face theft and drug charges.

2014 Schuylkill County Halloween Parades and Trick or Treats



2014 Schuylkill County Halloween Parades and Trick or Treats

Monday, September 22, 2014

Correctional Officers Assaulted

2 Correctional Officers were assaulted by an inmate earlier this month.

What's a typical Autumn like in Schuylkill County?


The Autumnal Equinox occurs at 10:29PM 

National Drug Takeback Day is September 27th

September 27th, 2014 is
"National Drug Takeback Day"

When Should a Child Be Seated A Booster Seat and When Can They Sit in the Front Seat?

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In Monroe County, 4 children and 1 Adult were killed Saturday afternoon in crash where all 4 children were not wearing seat belts or in booster seats.  The ages were not given of the children but brings up the question, When should children be in a booster seat or be allowed in the front seat?

Monday is Suicide Prevention Day in Pennsylvania

Monday is Suicide Prevention Day in Pennsylvania and according to reports, the number of suicides has increased in Pennsylvania.

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week #4



Schuylkill County High School Football Rankings After Week #4