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Sunday, March 19, 2017

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 03/18 & 03/19

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/19/2017

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 03/20/17

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Two people died in a crash in Schuylkill County Saturday afternoon.

Missing Endangered Person Advisory from Berks County.

A man died late Friday in a snowmobile accident.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/18/2017

The Crossroads Inn, Schuylkill Haven, is looking for a cook.

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Saturday Morning

(03/17/17) The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Saturday Morning.

One of the final anchor stores at the Schuylkill Mall says they will close.

The moment has arrived that race fans have been waiting for all off season.

Photos from Harrisburg firefighter Lt. Dennis DeVoe Procession.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/17/2017

Winter Storm to Blame for 3 Deaths

The winter storm that dumped over two feet of snow on Schuylkill County has been blamed for 3 deaths.

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 03/16/17

A man has been charged with indecent exposure after an incident last month.

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 03/17/17

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery, has announced packaging updates to its core brands Yuengling Traditional Lager, Light Lager and Black & Tan in April 2017.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/16/2017

Man Locked Up After Attempting to Sell Meth to Police

A man is locked up in prison after he attempted to sell methamphetamine to police.

Two women face charges after a physical altercation over a parking spot.

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 03/16/17

Winter Weather Advisory Issued Through This Evening; Winter Storm Warning Canceled

(03/14/17) The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory and cancelled the previously issued Winter Storm Warning.

A man who police have been looking for on kidnapping charges was arrested over the weekend.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/14/2017

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 03/15/17

Schuylkill County Emergency Management announced that the Schuylkill County Court House and all county offices are closed today, Tuesday March 14, 2017 due to the extreme weather conditions.

Postal Service Suspended Across Central and Eastern Pennsylvania for Tuesday

The United States Postal Service has suspended mail service Tuesday across central and eastern Pennsylvania because of the winter storm.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/13/2017

State Police in Lebanon County are investigating credit card skimming that took place last week.

Governor Tom Wolf today signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency in anticipation of a significant winter snowstorm that will impact the state starting Monday evening through late Tuesday, and announced PennDOT and the Turnpike will restrict speeds on interstates and some large commercial vehicular travel.

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 03/14/17

Three people have been charged after an investigation into the death of a woman last year.

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 03/13/2017

Governor Tom Wolf has ordered all commonwealth flags on the Capitol Complex and at all commonwealth facilities in York and Dauphin Counties to remain flying at half-staff to honor fallen City of Harrisburg firefighter Dennis DeVoe.

Governor Wolf Reminds Pennsylvania Residents to Prepare for Winter Weather

Governor Tom Wolf today reminded Pennsylvanians to prepare for the coming winter weather, and assured residents that state agencies are taking steps to ensure they and local communities are ready to respond and prepared for the worst.