Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Man Facing Drug Charges After Investigation

Mahanoy Township Police arrested Joshua Mooney Monday night during a drug investigation for the sale and use of narcotics. 

Schuylkill County Police Log for 04/14/15

Police Log for 04/14/15

Success Kid's Dad Needs Kidney Transplant

If you've spent any time on the internet over the past 7 years, you've come to know, "The Success Kid" meme.

Man Found with Heroin After Being Caught Throwing Rocks at a Home

A McAdoo man is facing drug charges after being caught throwing rocks at a home.

South Schuylkill Garden Club Tea

South Schuylkill Garden Club will be holding their annual membership Tea on Tuesday, April 21st.

4-H Club Participates in Clover Campaign

Blue Mt. 4-H Livestock Club members will be helping to kick off the Tractor Supply Company spring Clover Campaign.

South Schuylkill Garden Club Annual Plant Sale - 05/16/15

South Schuylkill Garden Club will hold their Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 16, 2015 from 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM. The location for the plant sale is at 46 Avenue “C” Schuylkill Haven behind the Medical Arts Building. Start your day early by stopping by for the best selection of locally grown plants for your garden.

DCNR Warning Anglers, Others of High Wildfire Danger

Harrisburg, PA – With the approach of Pennsylvania’s traditional statewide trout season opener on April 18, and a rash of recent wildfires, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is urging anglers, property owners and others to take steps to prevent forest and brush fires.

Monday, April 13, 2015

Man Wanted for Parole Violation

Schuylkill County District Attorney Christine Holman and the Schuylkill County Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Dominick J. Leo.

McCann School of Business Hosts Live Once Event for High School Students

The Pottsville Campus of McCann School of Business & Technology hosted the “Live Once” event on Monday, April 13, 2015.

Coal Region Connections: Heisler's Dairy Bar

WHAT STARTED AS A SMALL ICE CREAM STAND 58 YEARS AGO HAS GROWN INTO THE COAL REGION'S PREMIER FAMILY ATTRACTION FROM APRIL THROUGH OCTOBER. Click LIKE if Heisler's Dairy Bar in the beautiful Lewistown Valley between Tamaqua & Pottsville is 1 of your favorite destinations.

FARM Scholarship Available

Foundation for Agriculture and Resource Management (Schuylkill County Fair) Scholarship application are available to down load from www.schuylkillfair.com under the scholarship tab. The same scholarship application can also be found on the Schuylkill Area Community Foundation web site at www.sacfoundation.com . Interested candidates need to submit the application by June 1st.

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Saturday, April 11, 2015

SCAM ALERT: Fraudulent Charity Seeking Funds for Fire Departments

The Orwigsburg Police Department has issued the following information regarding a phone scam in the borough where an organization is asking for local fire departments

McCann School of Business to Host Live Once Tour for High School Students

McCann School of Business & Technology Pottsville Campus will be hosting its 1st Live Once Tour on Monday, April 13th from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Friday, April 10, 2015

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for this Week

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for this Week

Yeager Announces Bid for Republican Nomination for Pottsville City Council

Jack Yeager, 59, of Pottsville announced his intention to seek the Republican nomination for Pottsville City Council on Friday morning. In order to be nominated, he is asking Republican voters to write-in his name in the May 19th primary.

Pedestrian Injured After Being Struck By a Vehicle Friday Morning

A pedestrian was injured Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Tamaqua.

Three Face Drug Charges After Arrests Thursday Evening

Three faces drug charges after two separate incidents Thursday evening.

Thursday, April 9, 2015

State Owned Universities Agree to Tuition Freeze

At the request of state Rep. Mike Hanna, D-Clinton/Centre, the 20-member board charged with setting tuition rates for Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities today agreed to a general tuition freeze for the 2015-16 school year in exchange for a restoration of state funding.