Account Set Up To Help Ryan Township Fire Victims

An account has been set up by the Ryan Township Emergency and Rescue Squad to help the Long Family who lost their home on Sunday to fire in the township.

Senior Center to Offer Free Flu Clinic

MAHANOY CITY — Flu vaccinations will be available Nov. 19 for people 18 years of age and over at the Mahanoy City Senior Community Center, 138 W. Centre St.

Overnight House Fire in Union Township

Photos taken by
Skook News Photographer Michael Armon

Just before 11pm, Fire Crews were called to 357 Aristes Road in Union Township for a working house fire.

Covered Bridge Burns in Perry County

The Delville Coverage Bridge spans the Sherman Creek near Duncannon in Perry County and dates back to 1889.  Last night, the bridge burned.  The fire in under investigation.

Here are some photos shared around the internet of the fire and aftermath

Boil Advisory Lifted

The Boil Advisory that was issued for Minersville on October 29, 2014 has been lifted, the borough announced Monday morning via their Facebook page.

Fire Crews at a Working House Fire near Ringtown

Just before 11pm Sunday, fire crews were called to 357 Aristes Road in Union Township, near Ringtown, for a working structure fire.

High Winds Plague County with Brush Fires on Sunday

Sunday proved to a be a busy day with brush fires around Schuylkill County.