Pottsville Police Purchase Narcan

The Pottsville Police Department is the first municipal department in Schuylkill County to be equipped with Overdose Prevention Rescue Kits.

Lane Restrictions Scheduled for Wednesday

Lane Restrictions Scheduled for Wednesday

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 11/18/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, November 18th, 2015.

Argall Supporting Measure to Increase Security Screening of Syrian Refugees

HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) is cosponsoring a measure that would direct the governor to halt accepting Syrian refugees into Pennsylvania until the federal government establishes a protocol for screening incoming refugees.

Unknown Leak Causes Slippery Roads

On the morning of Thursday, November 12th there were several incidents on route 209 between Middleport and Port Carbon, which caused the road to be closed for a brief period of time. 

Schuylkill County Youth Football Teams Win Championships

On Sunday, November 15th, Ashland Minis and Frackville Pee Wee Youth Footballl played in the Tri-County Midget Football Championships at Panther Valley Stadium.

Increased Security This Weekend at Penn State

Penn State has announced that there will be increased security this weekend at the Penn State/Michigan Game as well as the scheduled Shinedown Concert.

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #12

American Red Cross Blood Drive at Christ's United Lutheran Church, Ashland

American Red Cross Blood Drive Give a meaningful gift this holiday season...the gift of life....Donate Blood Thursday December 3rd.,2015 1:00 PM - 6:00PM at the Christ's United Lutheran Church 437 Airport Road Ashland PA

Schuylkill Haven Free Public Library Holding Bake and Used Jewelry Sale

The Schuylkill Haven Free Public Library will be holding a bake sale and gently used jewelry sale (nothing over $5.00!) this Saturday, Nov., 21st. from 9am to soldout. The Library is located at the intersection of St. John St. and Union St. in Schuylkill Haven.

For more information, please call 570-385-0542.

Bank Robbed in Valley View Tuesday Morning

According the Republican Herald, the BB&T Bank, located on Main Street in Valley View, was robbed Tuesday morning around 10:45AM.

Schuylkill County Weather for 11/17/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, November 17th, 2015.

Crews at the Scene of a Working Fire in Frackville

Emergency crews were called around 2:15pm Monday to a working structure fire in Frackville.

Dixie Chicks Tour Coming to Hershey

Hershey Entertainment Announced Monday more that the Dixie Chicks, who haven't been on tour in over a decade, will be their show to Hershey in June.

Cash 5 Jackpot Ticket Sold in Schuylkill County

Middletown, PA – One jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket worth $225,000 from the Saturday, November 14, drawing was sold at Redner’s Warehouse Markets, 1 Gold Star Plaza, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Weather for 11/16/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, November 16th, 2015.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 11/15/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, November 15th, 2015.

Prescribed Burn Scheduled for West Penn Township on Monday

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has scheduled a "prescribed burn" for West Penn Township on Monday, November 16, 2015.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 11/14/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Saturday, November 14th, 2015.

Two Trapped in Vehicle While Crews Removed Live Wires on Friday

On Friday, two were trapped in a vehicle while crews and PPL officials removed a live wire that had draped across their vehicle.