Tuesday, September 23, 2014
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
2014 Schuylkill County Halloween Parades and Trick or Treats
Monday, September 22, 2014
National Drug Takeback Day is September 27th
When Should a Child Be Seated A Booster Seat and When Can They Sit in the Front Seat?
MyParkingSign.com |
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
Sunday, September 21, 2014
This Week's Upcoming Schuylkill County Events - September 21st through September 27th
Thank you to "Where U @? - Schuylkill County" for providing this list of upcoming events for September 21st through September 27th from Schuylkill County. Head on over and give this great page a like for up to date events.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Where-U-at-Schuylkill-County/219551298254649
Friday, September 19, 2014
Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #4
Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #4
Lehighton - 21
Blue Mountain - 14
Mahanoy Area - 21
Minersville - 20
Marian Catholic - 26
North Schuylkill - 47
Shenandoah Valley - 21
Panther Valley - 32
Pine Grove - 21
Susquenita - 18
Muhlenberg - 28
Pottsville - 14
Schuylkill Haven - 23
Tamaqua - 26
Jim Thorpe - 20
Tri-Valley - 14
Williams Valley - 20
Upper Dauphin - 3
Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #4
Eric Fein Added to FBI Mosted Wanted, Reward Offered
Eric Fein, the suspect who allegedly shot and killed one state trooper and injured another in Pike County, was added to FBI's 10 Most Wanted List. He is now ranked #2.
Three Vehicle Accident on Pine Street in Tamaqua Thursday
Three vehicles were involved in an accident around 6 PM Thursday, September 18, 2014 along Pine Street (SR309) near the intersection of East Union Street in Tamaqua.
Duck Dynasty Show Cancelled At the Bloomsburg Fair
According to the Bloomsburg Fair Facebook Page, "The Evening with the Robertson's" show that was scheduled for Sunday night has been cancelled.
Car Overturns on Route 209 Friday Morning
Photo from the Tuscarora Fire Company Facebook Page |
Coal Region Connections: Was Pepper's Ginger Ale the Best in the Coal Region?
THIS FORMER ASHLAND COMPANY WAS ONCE RATED AS BEING BETWEEN "INSIGNIFICANT & HARDLY NOTICEABLE", BUT MANY SAY IT PRODUCED THE BEST TASTING GINGER ALE IN THE COAL REGION. Click Like if you remember & miss Pepper's Ginger Ale or Pepper-Up.
Mahanoy City Couple Found Not Guilty of Animal Cruelty
On Tuesday, a hearing was held for the couple that had allegedly left a dog in a dumpster in Mahanoy City.
3rd Bomb Threat Found at Pine Grove School
According to the Republican Herald, a 3rd bomb threat was found Thursday in the boys' bathroom of Pine Grove Area High School.
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Behind the Scenes of Mike Rhoades' Start As Coach For Rice University
Getty Images |
Mahanoy City Native, Mike Rhoades, was hired back in March to coach the Rice University Men's Basketball Team. The university posted a video today of his start as coach for the team.
Out of County: Reported 3rd Alarm Working Structure Fire in Shamokin
Photos Courtesy of Firewire Columbia County |
More information as it comes available.
Crews at the Scene of a Working Structure Fire in Frackville
Photo posted from Schuylkill County Fire Companies by CCarls |
Schuylkill County High School Power Rankings After Week #3
Craigslist Killers Sentenced Thursday Morning
Armed Robbery at Cressona Gas Station Wednesday
Tractor Trailer Rollover in Gordon Wednesday Evening
Photo posted to Schuylkill County Firewire by Dan Hepler |
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
New Photo Released of Eric Frein
At a news conference Wednesday afternoon, authorities released a new photo of Eric Frein, the suspect they are looking for who allegedly shot and killed 1 state trooper and wounded another.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Senate Committee Approves ‘Property Tax Independence Act’
HARRISBURG – The Property Tax Independence Act was approved by the Senate Finance Committee today, according to the bill’s prime sponsors Senators David G. Argall (R-29), Mike Folmer (R-48), Judy Schwank (D-11) and John Yudichak (D-14).
Man Wanted on Attack on Blooming Grove State Police
The suspect wanted by the Pennsylvania State Police for the deadly attack on the Blooming Grove State Police Barracks is 31 Year Old, Eric Matthew Frein, of Canadensis.
A warrant has been issued for his arrest.
Reports are that shell casings in his home in Canadensis match those involved in the shooting.
State police commissioner Frank Noonan released information on Frein at a news conference Tuesday, describing him as a "survivalist." He has expressed anti-government views and has a criminal background, Noonan said.
More information as it comes available.
A warrant has been issued for his arrest.
Reports are that shell casings in his home in Canadensis match those involved in the shooting.
State police commissioner Frank Noonan released information on Frein at a news conference Tuesday, describing him as a "survivalist." He has expressed anti-government views and has a criminal background, Noonan said.
More information as it comes available.
PA Lottery Cash 5 Ticket Worth $325,000 Sold in Schuylkill County
Middletown – One jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket worth $325,000 from the Monday, Sept. 15, drawing was sold at Boyer’s Food Market, 329 S. Liberty St., Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County.
Michigan Funeral Home Offers Drive Thru Visitation
Reports That Police Know Who Shot State Troopers
There have been advancements in the search for the shooter that shot and killed one state trooper and wounded another in Pike County.
Apple Gives iTunes Users Ability to Easily Remove U2 Album
North Schuylkill and Marian Catholic Will ThinkBIG This Friday Night
This Friday evening, when the North Schuylkill Spartan Football team hosts Marian Catholic, it will have special meaning at Ghosh Orthodontic Field at Spartan Stadium.
Wanted Tamaqua Man Caught
James Edward Thomas Gilson, 19, of Tamaqua, was wanted on an outstanding warrant had additional charges filed against him after a foot chase in the borough on Sept. 5.
Read the full story in the Times News
http://www.tnonline.com/2014/sep/16/wanted-tamaqua-man-nabbed
Read the full story in the Times News
http://www.tnonline.com/2014/sep/16/wanted-tamaqua-man-nabbed
Coal Region Connections: The White Diner Was a Fixture on Route 309 For Almost 80 Years
FOR ALMOST 80 YEARS THIS DINER WAS A COAL REGION FIXTURE ON BUSY ROUTE 309 IN SOUTH TAMAQUA. Click LIKE if you miss the White Diner & tell us what was your favorite meal there.
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Scheduled PennDot Roadwork for Interstate 81 This Week
Saturday, September 13, 2014
One State Trooper Killed Another Injured in Shooting in Pike County
Friday, September 12, 2014
Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #3
Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #3
Game of the Week
Blue Mountain - 41
Pottsville Area - 0
Mahanoy Area - 19
Panther Valley - 12
Marian Catholic - 47
Minersville Area - 12
Col-Mont Vo-Tech - 28
Nativity BVM - 36
North Schuylkill - 28
Lehighton - 25
Juniata - 26
Pine Grove - 7
Schuylkill Haven - 22
Shenandoah Valley - 0
Tamaqua - 6
Jim Thorpe - 7
Tri-Valley - 12
Williams Valley - 28
Schuylkill County Weekend Weather Forecast
All Pine Grove School District On-Campus Activities Postponed until Monday.
According to the Pine Grove School District's web site. All on-campus activities are postponed until Monday.
This included tonight game's high school football game where Juniata was to play at Pine Grove.
This was due to the 2nd student-generated bomb threat this week. The district is closed until Monday morning at regular hours.
This included tonight game's high school football game where Juniata was to play at Pine Grove.
This was due to the 2nd student-generated bomb threat this week. The district is closed until Monday morning at regular hours.
Penn State's Coach Franklin Uses Twitter To Make Sure Player Gets To Class
Penn State's Coach, James Franklin, used Twitter on Friday morning to make sure one of his players, Chance Sorrell, made it to class on time
Pine Grove School District Dismissing Early for Second Time This Week
Students of the Pine Grove Area School District are being dismissed for the second time this week
High School at 1PM
Elementary at 1:45PM
According to the district's web site, it was due to the "2nd student-generated bomb threat".
All on-campus activities are postponed until Monday.
The Apparently Kid Appears in Commercial for Freshpet
Application Period Open for Volunteer Fire, EMS Grants
Coal Region Connections: Yuengling Ice Cream Making a Coal Region Comeback
COAL REGION COMEBACKS ARE POSSIBLE!. Click LIKE if you're happy to see Yuengling's Ice Cream back in stores after a 29 year absence & tell us what is your favorite flavor.
Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #3
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week #2
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