Monday, June 15, 2015
Sunday, June 14, 2015
Thunderstorms Expected Through Late Sunday Night
Friday, June 12, 2015
DCNR Seeking Information in Northeast Pennsylvania Wildfires
Local Fireworks Company Opening Temporary Locations to Purchase Fireworks
Ringtown Library Events Planned for June and July
Therapy Dog Demonstration at the Schuylkill County Fair
Therapy Dog Demonstration to be held in conjunction with the Schuylkill County Fair.
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Koch's Turkey Farms Launching Yuengling "Brewhouse" Product
Drug Bust Seizes $18,000 in Bath Salts
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Suspects Charged in Drug Sweep in Schuylkill and Berks Counties
Governor Wolf Announces Fee Waivers for Volunteers Seeking Background Checks
2015 Schuylkill River Sojourners
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Fire Crews at the Scene of a Fully Involved House Fire in Walker Twp.
Long Term Lane Restrictions to Begin Interstate 81 Repaired Near Pine Grove
Apartment Fire in Frackville Monday Afternoon
Monday, June 8, 2015
Schuylkill County Police Log 06/08/15
Second Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Schuylkill County
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 515 PM EDT
* AT 436 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER TUSCARORA...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MAHANOY CITY...POTTSVILLE...ST. CLAIR...TAMAQUA...COALDALE... DELANO...GRIER CITY-PARK CREST...HOMETOWN...LOCUST LAKE STATE PARK...MCKEANSBURG...MCADOO...NEW BOSTON-MOREA...NEW PHILADELPHIA...PORT CARBON...SNYDERS...TUSCARORA...BROCKTON... CUMBOLA...KASKA AND KELAYRES. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 FROM MILE MARKERS 128 TO 139.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. THE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DAMAGE. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.