Friday, March 20, 2015

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Girardville Prepares for 12th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade; Parade Lineup

The 12th Annual Girardville St. Patrick's Day Parade will commence starting at 12 Noon on Saturday, March 21st.

Pottsville Area Votes "No" to Merger with Saint Clair Area

Pottsville Area Voted "No to Mergerwith St. Clair Area.

Hunter Charged with Shooting Teens in Tamaqua

A Tamaqua hunter has been charged with shooting two teenagers back in November.

200 Fentanyl Related Deaths in Pennsylvania; Fentanyl Threat to Health and Public Safety

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Wednesday issued a nationwide alert about the dangers of fentanyl and fentanyl analogues/compounds. Fentanyl is commonly laced in heroin, causing significant problems across the country, particularly as heroin abuse has increased. This alert was issued through the multi-agency El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC) to all U.S. law enforcement.

Missing Dog in Pottsville Area

A dachshund named Lucille has gone missing in Pottsville. 

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County; 4-8 Inches of Snow Expected

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Schuylkill County