Monday, December 5, 2016
Vice President of Operations at LVH–Schuylkill Attains FACHE status.
Students Mail Letters to Santa
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/5/16
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/5/16
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Jenna Lynn Milkovits, 42, of Kaup Avenue, Hometown, PA died on Thursday, December 1, 2016 in Coaldale, PA. She was the wife of Stephen J. Milkovits, III. Born in Hazleton, PA on April 26, 1974, Jenna was the daughter of David DeLay of Tamaqua, PA and Louise (nee Secone) Zeigler of Coaldale, PA. A 1992 graduate of Tamaqua High School, she currently was working for KidsPeace and also was a student at Lehigh Carbon Community College where she was studying for an Associate Degree. In addition to her husband and parents, Jenna is survived by her sons, Nathan and Aidan at home; half-brother, David DeLay; step brothers, Mark Beltz and Daniel Zeigler; step sisters, Anissa Nunemacher, Samantha Washousky, and Pamela Liebeck; aunts, Rose Mehalshick and her husband, Stephen "Murph" and Laura Gill and her husband, Tom; and several nephews and nieces. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorials may be made to a mental health agency of the donors choosing. Online guest register may be signed at www.zgfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are being handled by the Zizelmann-Gulla Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. 500 East Broad Street, Tamaqua, PA.
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She had been a long-time banker by profession.
Evelyn was a member of Trinity U.C.C., Tamaqua.
Born in Coadale, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick Eisenberg and the late Edna (Miller) Eisenberg.
Private Arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa.
Private burial at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, PA.
Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com.
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Interment at Citizens Cemetery, Lavelle,PA. Viewing Tuesday 6:00-8:00 PM at Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home and Wednesday 12:00-1:00 P.M. in Christ's United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland,PA. Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home, Ashland is in charge of arrangements.
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Robert (Bobby) Lewis, 72, of Mahanoy City, Pa, passed away Thursday, December 1st, suddenly at home.
Robert was born in Mahanoy City on July 10, 1944, a son of the late Eileen (McCoog) Lewis Killian and Alvin Lewis, and step father Joseph Killian.
He was a member of Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish Mahanoy City.
Bobby had graduated from Mahanoy Area Class of 1962 and earned an associates degree from Penn State University.
He served in the U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War era and had the honor of participating in the funeral of Gen Douglas Macarthur.
Bobby was a Dispatcher at Atlas Powder and Yellow Freight.
He was active with the Mahanoy City Travelers Protective Association of America early on. Bobby had also served on the Mahanoy City Borough Council for 3 terms from 2004 to 2015. He was also a life long member of the Humane Fire Co #1, in Mahanoy City.
Bobby was an avid Phillies, Eagles and Notre Dame fan and was extremely proud of his Coal Region heritage.
He was the husband of Dorothy (Sharaka) Lewis.
Robert is survived by a daughter, Robin Lewis, of Mahanoy City; a son, Christopher and wife Karen, of Oradell NJ; two brothers, Alvin, of Allentown; John “Sparky” Lewis of Mahanoy City; and by 3 grandchildren Patrick Lewis Finneran, Anna Lewis, and Brendan Lewis.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Teresa of Calcutta Parish, Mahanoy City at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, December 6th, with Rev. Kevin P. Gallagher officiating with con celebrant Rev Bill Linchorst.
Friends may call Monday from 6 to 8 PM and Tuesday 9 AM at the Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. Mahanoy City.
Interment will follow in the German Protestant Cemetery Mahanoy City.
Family prefers Memorial donations to Hillside SPCA or St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish.
Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. Mahanoy City is in charge of arrangements. Visit www.truskowskyfuneralhome.com to sign the guest book, send sympathy cards, or view Video Tribute.
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Ann Marie was born in Mahanoy City, on November 17, 1945, a daughter of the late Florence (Dulsky) and Andrew Fizel.
She had graduated from Mahanoy Area High School class of 1963.
Marie had worked as a waitress at various restaurants in the Hazleton area including Franklin's and Carmen's.
She was a resident for a short time at St. Lukes Manor Hazleton, where she met a very good friend and roommate, Ellen Zola.
Marie is survived by 1 nephew Robert Fizel Jr. and nieces Denise Fizel, Lisa Cara, and Lori Zelasny.
She is preceded in death by three brothers Thomas, Robert and Andrew (Butchie) Fizel, and a niece Deborah Pajalich, and life time friend Gregory Randis.
Religious Service will be held at the Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Mahanoy City, PA, at 1 pm on Saturday, December 10th, with Reverend Joseph T. Whalen officiating.
Friends may call Saturday December 10th, from 11 am to 1pm at the funeral home.
Interment at Holy Emmanuel Slovak Lutheran Cemetery Mahanoy City, PA .
Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. Mahanoy City is in charge of arrangements. Visit www.truskowskyfuneralhome.com to sign the guest book and send sympathy cards.
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George R. Laudeman, Sr., 88, of Orwigsburg, PA, formerly of Indian Run Road, New Ringgold, passed away Saturday, December 3rd, at Orwigsburg Center - Genesis Healthcare.
Born in Minersville, on September 21, 1928, a son of the late Kathryn (Newell) and Burton Turner Laudeman.
He was the widower of Marie Delaney Laudeman, and survived his second wife Elizabeth (Betty) A. (Tavish) Laudeman.
He was a member of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church Schuylkill Haven, and attended Minersville High School
He served in the U.S. Army as a Cpl, stationed in Germany during the Korean War era.
George was the Founder & Operator of Laudeman Pest Control and the former co-owner & operator of Brady’s Seafood Bar and Restaurant Mckeansburg.
He was an avid hunter, Notre Dame Fan and a lifetime member of the NRA. He was a member of the Goodwill Fire Company, Minersville and Post 0144, Middleport Legion.
George is survived by
Two daughters, Kim, wife of Leonard Valukevich,
Jane, wife of Mark Shellhamer
A son, George Laudeman Jr., husband of Sharon
A sister, Joan Laudeman
He is also survived by Grandchildren Chrissy, Scott, Jeremy, Amanda, Lindsay, Tyler & Jenna. Nieces and Nephews Lisa, Erika John, Michael, and Robert. Also Great Grandchildren, and step-children, Bethann Seigenfuse, Kathy wife of Lester Gassert Sr., Frances, wife of John Nazar and Elizabeth (Liz) wife of Steve Sterner. Also step-grandchildren, nieces, & nephews. He is also survived by his longtime companion Arlene Wertman.
He was predeceased by his grandson Brian & brother Burton Laudeman.
Friends are invited to call at Hamilton-Breiner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. in Orwigsburg, Tuesday Evening from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church in Schuylkill Haven, PA with Rev. Msgr. Edward S. Zemanik officiating on Wednesday Morning at 10:30 AM
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in the form of Mass cards in George's memory.
Interment at the convenience of the family.
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Born in Hegins, July 16, 1922, a daughter, of the late Joseph and Ida Shomper Heckert.
Violet was a graduate of the former Tower City High School She was retired from the former AMP, Inc. Tower City.
She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Tower City where she active with the quilting group. She was a former member of Tower City Women's Club.
Violet enjoyed sewing, spending time with her family, including sitting on the her back porch listening to music and singing. Violet enjoyed the last few years at her home with the love and care from her granddaughter Lisa Warren and Heather Bloch, which her family will be forever grateful.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, William Seiler, 1962 and Glenn Warren, 1997; a step-son, Glenn Warren Jr, 2007 and a sister Ardythe Murray, 2001.
Surviving are her children, William Seiler (Chris), Elizabethtown; Timothy Seiler (Eileen), Tower City; James Seiler (Colleen), Tower City; Mary Beth Hasbrouck, TX and Jane Corsnitz (Jim), Hummelstown; a step-daughter, Dora Somogynari, TN; a sister, Diane Schell, Downingtown; 18 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, niece and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December, 6th at 11:00 am from St. Peter's Lutheran Church with Rev. Warren Egebo. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery, Tower City. Viewing will be from 10-11 at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to her church, Wiconisco Street, Tower City, PA 17980. To sign the guest book visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com
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Schuylkill County 4-H Scholarship Awarded
Schuylkill County School Delays - 12/5/16
Schuylkill County School Delays - 12/5/16
Mahanoy Area - 2 Hour Delay
Panther Valley - 2 Hour Delay
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Sunday, December 4, 2016
Saturday, December 3, 2016
Friday, December 2, 2016
LCCC Open Additional Hours for Spring Registration
For the convenience of students who are registering for spring classes, Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) will hold Enrollment Day on Wednesday, Dec. 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. LCCC student services offices will be open to help students with admission and class registration at the main campus in Schnecksville, Donley Center in Allentown and Morgan Center in Tamaqua.
Thursday, December 1, 2016
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/01/16
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/01/16
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John F. “Johnny” Yagielniskie III, 31, Girardville, died peacefully Tuesday night at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville from complications due to infectious Endocarditis.
Born in Pottsville, he was the son of John F. Yagielniskie, Girardville and the late Linda Boyer . He was a 2003 graduate of the former Cardinal Brennan High School.
He had been employed as a stock clerk at Big Lots and throughout high school worked for Boyer’s Markets.
He was preceded in death by sister Mariana Yagielniskie, his step-mother Geraldine “ Grady “ Yagielniskie, his uncle Daniel Yagielniskie and his paternal grandfather John F. Yagielniskie, his maternal grandfather, Harold Boyer and maternal grandmother Nancy Schal.
In addition to his father he is survived by his grandmother Mary Tobias, Ashland, his sisters Melanie Grady, Shenandoah, Tanya Bennett, Gilberton and half sister Stacey Monterosso, Hazleton area, his half brother John Monterosso, Pottsville area, his niece and nephews; Adara, Chase and Keaton Daniel Scott Gilbert also by aunts, uncles and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at Noon on Saturday from the Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville. Interment will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Fountain Springs. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of service.
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Born in Barry Twp.. October 8,1934 the son of the late Ralph G. and Alma (Stine)
Johnson. Worked as a Federal Mine Inspector for many years until retirement.
He attended Hegins Twp.. Schools, a member of the Ashland Elks #384;
Johnson. Worked as a Federal Mine Inspector for many years until retirement.
He attended Hegins Twp.. Schools, a member of the Ashland Elks #384;
Beckville Gun Club and the N.R.A. He was a member of Christ's United Lutheran Church, Ashland.
Preceding him in death in addition to his parents was a brother
Charles Johnson in 1004. Surviving are his wife Grace Dengler Johnson. Two sons:
Ralph husband of Ellen Johnson and Allen husband of Kathy Johnson both of Ashland. A brother Jack husband of Frieda Johnson of Ashland. Two grandchildren
Ralph and Allen and four great grandchildren: Ralph,Virginia, Amy and Cole.
Nieces and nephews survive.
Charles Johnson in 1004. Surviving are his wife Grace Dengler Johnson. Two sons:
Ralph husband of Ellen Johnson and Allen husband of Kathy Johnson both of Ashland. A brother Jack husband of Frieda Johnson of Ashland. Two grandchildren
Ralph and Allen and four great grandchildren: Ralph,Virginia, Amy and Cole.
Nieces and nephews survive.
Funeral Services will be held Monday, Dec. 5,2016 at 11:00 AM from Christ's United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland,PA. Rev. Dr. Kim Lengert officiating.
Interment in Kiimmels Cemetery, Barry Twp.. Viewing Monday 9:30-11:00 in
Christ's United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland, PA . Memorials can be made to Christ's United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland, PA 17921.
Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home, Ashland is in charge of arrangements.
Interment in Kiimmels Cemetery, Barry Twp.. Viewing Monday 9:30-11:00 in
Christ's United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland, PA . Memorials can be made to Christ's United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland, PA 17921.
Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home, Ashland is in charge of arrangements.
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Franklin H. Long, Jr., 68, of Pottsville, passed away Tuesday, November 29th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, S. Jackson St.
Franklin was born in Pottsville, on December 10, 1947, a son of the late I. Evona (Eckert) Long and Franklin H. Long, Sr.
He was formerly employed as a ticket agent at the bus terminal.
Franklin is survived by a cousin Carolyn (Eckert) Purnell wife of Thomas, Pottsville.
A graveside service will be held at Cressona Cemetery, Cressona, at 9:30 am on Monday, December 5th.
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Born on July 7, 1952 in Pine Grove, she was a daughter of and Claire Hubler Rumpf of Pine Grove and the late Kenneth Rumpf.
Sharon was last employed as a Secretary for Stoltz Trucking .
Sharon loved being with her children, family, and her canine children, Blaze and Snickers. She enjoyed crocheting and baking.
Surviving in addition to her mother are her Husband, William D. Kohr, three children, Trisia Kohr and Kenneth Umbenhauer both of Tremont, Dawn Fidler of Pine Grove; nine grandchildren, Shawnee, Billie and Tiffany Kohr, Alyssa Arndt, Zoelle and Steven Strouphauer, Jayda, Naudia and Maddison Umbenhauer; two Great-Grandchildren, Serenity and Damien Loy; six Sisters, Suzi Maurer of Pine Grove, Sandie Jenkins of Tower City, Jane Yoder of Pine Grove, Missy Evans of North Carolina, Darlene Knepp of Grantville; and two brothers, Jeff Rumpf and Bruce Rumpf both of Pine Grove.
Memorial Services will be held at H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., on Wednesday, December 7, at 3:00 pm with SALM John Ziegler officiating. There will be a calling time from 2:00 P.M. until time of service at the Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer Contributions in Sharon's memory be made to the H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., 139 S. Tulpehocken Street, Pine Grove, Pa. 17963, to help defray the funeral expenses.
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Argall, Holman Host Roundtable Discussion on Opioid Prevention, Education for Local Youth
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016
District Attorney Rewards Law Enforcement for Their Effort In Driving Drugs Out of Schuylkill County
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One Injured in Crash on Gordon Nagle Trail on Tuesday
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Wednesday Morning
Crash Closes Gordon Nagle Trail Tuesday Afternoon
Jeff Foxworthy & Larry the Cable Guy Team Up Bring the We've Been Thinking" Tour to Wilkes Barre
Police Searching for Missing Woman from Sullivan County
Monday, November 28, 2016
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/29/16
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/29/16
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Daniel J. Clark, Sr., 60, entered into eternal rest Sunday afternoon at his home with his wife of 41 years Theresa J. (Dieter) and his family by his side.
Born May 5, 1956 in Pottsville, he was the son of the late John and Rita (Eagan) Clark.
He was 1975 Graduate of Pottsville High School and a member of the former Mary Queen of Peace Roman Catholic and a current member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. He worked at TechCast Foundry, Myerstown.
In addition to his parents, Dan was preceded in death by brothers John and Joseph Clark; sisters Germaine Schuettler and a baby sister Mary Ann.
He is survived by a son Daniel J. Clark, Jr., Pottsville; daughters Sherry A. Clark, Hershey and Melanie L. Clark, Pottsville; granddaughters Sienna Clark and Anika Holmes, both of Pottsville; brothers William Clark, Orwigsburg and Gerard Clark, Pottsville; sisters Maureen Adams, Pottsville, Patricia Helterbran, Pottsville, and Kathleen Reber, Minersville. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held 11AM Wednesday at Schiltzer Allen Pugh Funeral Home 515 West Market St. Pottsville. Family and friends may pay their respects Wednesday from 9 AM until the time of service. Interment will take place in Calvary Cemetery, Pottsville.
The family would prefer donations be made in Dan’s memory to The American Cancer Society 101 West Frack St. Frackville PA 17931. Please visit www.schlitzerallenpugh.com to leave a condolence or share a memory with the Clark family.
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Mildred G. Hoffman passed away November 27, 2016 at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg. Long-time resident of Schuylkill Haven and Port Clinton, she was born in Gordon, PA on August 2, 1931 to Rev. Mildred Hoffman & Earl G. Hoffman. A seamstress by trade, she owned her own shop in Port Clinton, Miss Mildred's Custom Draperies, and continued sewing until the end. She was a beloved aunt and grandmother figure to many, loved children and was in charge of the church nursery at the Church of the Nazarene in Schuylkill Haven. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Rev. Rose Hoffman & Marion Tolbard, and her brother, Earl Hoffman, Jr., Mimi, as she was affectionately called, is survived by main nieces & nephews, Angel Hoffman-Lorah, Sherry Haley, Patricia Berry, Maryann Sites, Penny Feveryear, Blair Tolbard, Jr., Brian Tolbard, Bradley Tolbard, Barrett Tolbard, and Steve Hoffman, as well as grand-nieces & grand-nephews. Her burial will be private for the family with a memorial service to be announced at a later date. ------------------------------------------------------
Palmer E. Kimmel, 75, former Ashland resident, passed away Saturday, November 26th, at the Broad Mountain Nursing Center, Frackville.
Born in Hegins Township, July 2, 1941, he was the son of the late Rufus and Laura Savage Kimmel. He attended Tri Valley High School, and served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam as a bridge construction expert.
Palmer was employed as an Exide battery builder for Northwest Industries, Hamburg, until his retirement.
He was a member of Christ’s United Lutheran Church, Airport Road, Ashland.
Preceding him in death were brothers, Daniel, Wilmer, and Melvin Kimmel, also sisters, Mary Kimmel and Carol Daily.
Survivors:
Wife: Lilian Becker married 48 years
Daughter: Ruby wife of Joseph M. Coyle Sr., Girardville
Son: Paul E. Kimmel Sr. and his wife Beth, Mahanoy City
Sister: Marie Banach, Philadelphia
Brother: Guy Kimmel, Pine Grove
Brother: Chester Kimmel, Ohio
Brother: John Kimmel, Lavelle
Grand Daughter: Amanda Coyle, Girardville
Grand Sons: Joseph M. Colye Jr., Girardville, Joshua, Matthew, Troy, and Paul E. Kimmel Jr., all of Mahanoy City
God Son: Daniel Kimmel, Jim Thorpe
Nieces and Nephews
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service, Wednesday, 11 AM, in the Christ’s United Lutheran Church, 437 Airport Road, Ashland. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Kim L. Lengert, pastor. Interment with military honors will follow in Citizen’s Cemetery, Lavelle. A viewing will be held in the church Wednesday morning, 9 AM until service.
Visit www Fritzfuneralhome.com. The Richard W. Fritz Funeral Home, Ashland, is in charge of arrangements.
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In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother in law, Richard C. Singmaster in 2009.
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Born in Chattanooga, Tenn. October 4,1952 the daughter of the late Lester and Esther Gurley. She attended schools in Jacksonville, Fl. and worked as a registered nurse for many years. Surviving are her husband Rev. Larry Coutlee, Girardville and a son Joshua Coutlee of Ashland. Two granddaughters: Raven and Juno survive. A Memorial Service will be held at the Restoration Ministries Church, 525 W. Chestnut St.,Shamokin,PA, at 1:00 PM on Friday, December 2, 2016. Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home, Ashland is in charge of arrangements.
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Born in Ashland, she was a daughter of Helen W. (English) Evans, Mahanoy Plane and her late husband Thomas L. Evans. She was employed as an assistant manager at the Penn State Hazleton Campus Bookstore.
She was of catholic faith and was a 1978 graduate of the former Cardinal Brennan Jr/Sr High School.
Susie is survived by her husband of 36 years, Matthew Berezwick, Mahanoy Plane; two sons: Keith and his wife Elizabeth Berezwick, New Ringgold and Kyle and his wife Megan Berezwick, Lake Hauto; Three sisters: Colleen and her husband Gary Petrewicz, Hummelstown, Joni and her husband Bobby Kitsock, Hummelstown, Janice and her husband Dave Kutchinsky of Frackville. Susie is also survived by a very special uncle, Bob McCann, Manville, NJ and numerous nieces/nephews and great nieces/nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. from the Annunciation BVM Church in Frackville with Rev. Robert Finlan as the celebrant. Friends may call at the church on Thursday morning from 9 a.m. until the time of mass. Interment will be held in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Englewood, Frackville.
In lieu of flowers, the family prefers contributions be made, in Susie’s name, to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation at PO Box 650309 Dallas, TX 75265-0309 or online at http://ww5.komen.org/
Pennsylvania State Police Thanksgiving Holiday Report for Schuylkill County
3 Injured in Crash Sunday Evening
Home Damaged by Fire Monday Afternoon
Sunday, November 27, 2016
Upcoming Scheduled Berks County Road Work
Upcoming Scheduled Berks County Road Work
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Municipality: Tilden
ROAD NAME: Interstate 78
BETWEEN: Exit 29 (PA 61) AND Exit 30 (Hamburg)
Type of Work: Other
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of Restriction: Daytime
RESTRICTION: Eastbound lane restriction for bridge work.
START DATE: 11/29/2016 Est. Completion Date: 11/29/2016
Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 9:00 AM To 2:00 PM
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
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Municipality: Tilden
ROAD NAME: Interstate 78
BETWEEN: Exit 30 (Hamburg) AND Exit 29 (PA 61)
Type of Work: Other
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of Restriction: Daytime
RESTRICTION: Westbound lane restriction for bridge work.
START DATE: 11/30/2016 Est. Completion Date: 11/30/2016
Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 9:00 AM To 2:00 PM
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
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Municipality: Tilden
ROAD NAME: Interstate 78
BETWEEN: Exit 35 (PA 143) AND Exit 23 (Shartlesville)
Type of Work: Other
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of Restriction: Daytime
RESTRICTION: Lane restriction westbound for shoulder work.
START DATE: 11/28/2016 Est. Completion Date: 11/28/2016
Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 9:00 AM To 2:00 PM
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
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Municipality: Richmond
ROAD NAME: US 222
BETWEEN: PA 662 AND Kutztown Bypass
Type of Work: Pothole Patching
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of Restriction: Daytime
RESTRICTION: Lane restrictions north and southbound for patching work.
START DATE: 11/29/2016 Est. Completion Date: 11/29/2016
Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 7:00 AM To 3:00 PM
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
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Municipality: Cumru Twp
ROAD NAME: Interstate 176
BETWEEN: Exit 10 (PA 724) AND Exit 11 (US 422)
Type of Work: Other
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
Type of Restriction: Daytime
RESTRICTION: Northbound lane restriction.
START DATE: 12/01/2016 Est. Completion Date: 12/01/2016
Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 9:00 AM To 12:00 PM
Will Rain Cause Delays? NO
Saturday, November 26, 2016
Schuylkill County High School Football Playoff Scores - 11/26/16
Schuylkill County High School Football Playoff Scores - 11/26/16
Friday, November 25, 2016
Schuylkill County High School Football Playoff Scores - 11/25/16
Schuylkill County High School Football Playoff Scores - 11/25/16
Police, Coroner at Scene of Suspicious Death
St. Michael's Ukrainian Church Bread sale
St. Michael's Ukrainian Church, Shenandoah is have a bread sale.
Big Diamond Prepares for the 2017 Racing Season
MINERSVILLE, PA. - In the two months since Craig VonDohren took the checkered flag in the season-ending Coalcracker event at Big Diamond Speedway, promoter Jake Smulley and his staff have been hard at work getting ready for the 2017 season.
Thursday, November 24, 2016
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Arrests Made in Drug Sweep on Tuesday
Argall, Knowles Call for Investigation into Labor and Industry Fund Transfers
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
PennDOT Warns of Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Delays on I-81 in Schuylkill County
TRAFFIC ALERT: Disabled Vehicle Causing Traffic Problems on Interstate 81 in Southern Schuylkill County
Trailer Released for Disney and Pixar's Cars 3
On Monday, November 21st, the trailer for the 3rd Cars movie was released.
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/22/16
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/22/16
Ellen S. Murphy, 61, of Pottsville, passed away Saturday surrounded by her loving family at Lehigh Valley Hospital- East Norwegian.
Born February 2, 1955, in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late Harold L., Sr. and Ruth Philips Meisner.
Ellen was a member of the Eagles Club. She was beloved by all that knew her.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Harold L. Meisner, Jr.
She is survived by son Tom Murphy, daughter Colleen Murphy, granddaughters Morgan and Grace Murphy, sisters Judith Meisner, Ruth Ann Neal, Jane Meisner, and Nancy Becker.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Friday at Schlitzer Allen Pugh Funeral Home, 515 W. Market St., Pottsville. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until time of the service at the funeral home. Interment will be private. Please visit SchlitzerAllenPugh.com to leave a condolence for the family.
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Born Thursday, December 30, 1943 in Lom Poc, California, the son of the late Matthew Kaye, and Marion (Bonenburger) Kaye.
A 1961 graduate of Lansford High School, Ralph matriculated to East Stroudsburg College graduating in 1966 earning his B.S. in Education. Ralph, taught Social Studies at Stroudsburg High School for 28 years, and was a longtime football and track coach at East Stroudsburg High School.
As a youth Ralph spent many summers at Camp Greenwood and often reflected on those days being some of his most memorable.
Private arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252.
Interment Sky-View Memorial Park, Tamaqua, Pa.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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Leona Selbi, 65, of Shenandoah died Sunday afternoon at Geisinger Medical Center Danville.
Leona was the daughter of the late Joseph Mack and Frances Kline Mack and was a lifelong resident of Shenandoah, having been graduated from Shenandoah High School class of 69.
She was a member of Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Parish Shenandoah.
She was preceded in death by a sister Frances Micklesavage and a brother Johnny Micklesavage
Leona is survived by her husband Thomas Selbi, Daughters Ramona Pomian of Carlisle, Frances Cook of Crystal River Fl and Helen Keating Orwigsburg. She has brothers Joseph Micklesavage of Mount Carmel and Edward Micklesavage of Lehighton. Her sister is Sharon Shaw of Shenandoah. There is a grandson Matthew Pomian as well as neices and nephews.
Friends my call Monday at Divine Mercy Parish Church from 9 am until mass of Christian burial at 10.
Interment in Annunciation Cemetery Shenandoah where a dove will be released in her memory.
Her family prefers donations to the Cancer Society
Louis D. Truskowsky Funeral Home and Crematory Shenandoah is in charge of arrangements.
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