Drug Charges Against Ashland Man

An Ashland man was taken into custody on Thursday on drug charges.

PennDOT Offering Free Motorcycle Safety Courses

Although winter weather still has an icy grip on the commonwealth, through the Pennsylvania Motorcycle Safety Program (PAMSP), PennDOT has begun offering all riders – from novice to experienced – a chance to take advantage of valuable safety training before hitting the road for the riding season.

PennDOT Issues Statement on Vendor Error in Select Driver License Products‏

Deputy PennDOT Secretary for Driver and Vehicle Services Kurt J. Myers issued the following statement on actions being taken as a result of a vendor error in some driver license products:

Ansbach Announces Candidacy for Register of Wills

Kerry L. Ansbach of Pottsville announced Thursday that he is seeking the Republican nomination for Schuylkill County Register of Wills.

10 Year Old Charged with Bomb Threat

A 10 year old boy is being charged after Police and school officials say he wrote two bomb threats in the past week.

District 11 High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 2/25/15

District 11 High School Basketball Playoff Scores

for Schuylkill County Teams - 2/25/15

Knoebels Job Fair Scheduled

Elysburg, PA – Considering the cold weather, it might be difficult to believe that Knoebels Amusement Resort’s opening day is just a little more than two months away. In preparation for its 89th season of fun, food and fantasy, Knoebels has scheduled its annual job fair for Saturday, March 7, at the Elysburg Fire Company Hall, East Mill Street in Elysburg.

Four Jailed After Frackville Home Invasion

Four people are in prison after a home invasion in Frackville Tuesday afternoon.

District 11 High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 2/24/15

District 11 High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 2/24/15

Police Looking for Person Who Used Fake Money at Schuylkill Mall

According to an article posted by the Times News, Police are looking for a person who used fake $100 at the Schuylkill Mall on February 19th at several stores.

Delaware AMBER ALERT; Has Ties to Carbon County

An amber alert has been issued for a little girl out of Delaware.  The man police say kidnapped her has ties to Carbon County.

Schuylkill County School Delays - 2/24/15

Schuylkill County School Delays - 2/24/15

What Municipalities Have the Highest/Lowest Household Income?

On Monday morning, the Morning Call released data that was collected by the US. Census Bureau and shows what municipalities have the highest and lowest household incomes in the Lehigh Valley.  Schuylkill County was a apart of that list.

Tractor Trailer Crashes into Restaurant Overnight; Driver Sent to Hospital

Around 2:45am,  emergency personnel were called to Russo's Pizza, on Route 61, near Orwigsburg for a tractor trailer into a building with entrapment.

Wind Chill Advisory Issued

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Advisory

Pottsville School District Wants Public Opinion on Merger with St. Clair School District

The Pottsville School District has a released a Feasibility Report on the possibility of the district merging with the St. Clair School District.

Updated District XI High School Basketball Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams

2015 District 11 High School Basketball Playoff Schedule

for Schuylkill County Teams

Saturday's District XI High School Basketball Scores - 2/21/15

Saturday's District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 2/21/15

Snow Emergencies and Parking Bans - 2/21 & 2/22

Snow Emergencies and Parking Bans - 2/21 & 2/22

Road Work Scheduled for Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County

Road Work Scheduled for Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County