Thursday, October 16, 2014

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #8


Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #8

Woman Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle in Tamaqua

A Brockton woman died after being struck by a vehicle in while crossing Broad St in front of the Tamaqua High Rise.

Police Investigate Possible Meth Lab in Tamaqua on Thursday

According to the Times News, the State Police were at 130 East Broad Street in Tamaqua Thursday afternoon investigating a Meth Lab.

http://www.tnonline.com/2014/oct/16/police-scene-possible-meth-lab-tamaqua

Multiple Injuries Reported in Crash on Route 901/209 Thursday

A crash was reported around 1PM that involved multiple injuries.

Mahanoy City and Minersville Receives Highest Rain Measurement Over Past Couple Days


According to the US National Weather Service Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center, Mahanoy City  & Minersville received the most rain from this past storm.

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Former Pottsville School Board Member Spoke at Board Meeting Wednesday Evening

Scot Thomas, a former Pottsville Area school board member who has been seeking answers to a recent hiring, spoke during the School Board's regular meeting.

Schuylkill County is Under A Flood Watch Until Thursday Morning

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

Flood Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SCHUYLKILL COUNTY

Toyota Recalls 1 Million Vehicles

Toyota is recalling more than 1 Million vehicles

Vehicle Crashes into Candle Barn Near Pottsville

Photo posted from the Yorkville Fire Rescue FB Page
A vehicle crashed into the Blue Mountain Candle Shop Wednesday afternoon.

Friends of Fired Turkey Hill Employee Create Facebook Petition to HelpGet Job Back

Friends of a Turkey Hill employee who they say was unjustly fired from her job have created a Facebook group to petition for her to get her job back.

Halloween Parade Postponed

The Andreas Halloween Parade that was scheduled for Wednesday evening has been postponed until Thursday, October 16th.  The parade will form at 6:15pm at the Andreas Sporting Club and will begin at 7PM.

Schuylkill County Responders Honored Tuesday Evening

Two McAdoo  firefighters were honored Tuesday night for their acts of courage earlier in the year.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Ranking After Week #7



Schuylkill County High School Football Power Ranking After Week #7

Dogs and Cats Rescued from Home in Tamaqua

Dogs and Cats were rescued from a home in Tamaqua on Tuesday afternoon.

Car Fire in Shenandoah Tuesday Afternoon

Photo Courtesy of Tiffany Ann
Just before 1PM Tuesday afternoon, an older model car caught fire on Main St. in Shenandoah near Francesco's Italian Restaurant.

The fire appeared to be contained to the engine area, based on eyewitnesses.

No injuries were reported or how the fire started.

Streets Closed in Tamaqua Tuesday and Wednesday

Certain streets will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in Tamaqua for road work.

Family Dollar Near Hegins Broken Into Overnight

The Family Dollar near Hegins was broken into Monday night into Tuesday.

Ashland Police Seek Suspect in Robbery

Around 8pm, Monday evening, a masked man entered May's Drive In restaurant, Ashland and stole an unknown amount of money.

Monday, October 13, 2014

Armed Robbery At Ashland Restaurant Monday Evening

A reported armed robbery took place at an Ashland restaurant Monday evening.