Youth Mentored Celebrity Livestock Obstacle Course at the Schuylkill County Fair

Well-known local celebrities from all over Schuylkill County have accepted the challenge of competing in our first annual Celebrity Livestock Obstacle Course. 

Man Leads Police in Chase in Cressona

According to WNEP, Chad Belsak of New Ringgold, led police in  chase that began in Cressona.

Belsak reportedly struck fences and vehicles while attempting to get away.

Belsak is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison.

Five Face Drug Charges

This week, five individuals were charged after an ongoing drug investigation in Minersville.

"Thunder Over Ashland" Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Below are photos and video of Ashland's "Thunder Over Ashland" 4th of July Fireworks display on July 3rd, 2015.  The fireworks were displayed by Bixler Pyrotechnics, Ashland and sponsored by American Hose Company No. 1, Ashland,

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Road Work Scheduled for Interstate 81 Next Week

Road Work Scheduled for Interstate 81 Next Week

PennDOT Warns of Independence Day Weekend Traffic Delays on I-81 in Schuylkill County

Motorists traveling on Interstate 81 north or south are advised to be alert for significant traffic delays over the Independence Day holiday weekend between Exit 90 (PA 72) and Exit 104 (PA 125) due to a highway construction project in Pine Grove and Tremont townships in Schuylkill County. I-81 north and south is reduced to a single lane in this area.