Sunday, April 22, 2018

Fire Crews Responded to Brush and Tire Fire near Centralia on Sunday

Just after noon, Sunday, fire crews were called to a brush and tire in Conyngham Township, Columbia County near Centralia for brush/tire fire.

Officials Dedicate New Burn Building at Schuylkill County Fire School

On Sunday, officials dedicated the new burn building at the Schuylkill County Fire School.

Police Investigate Infants Death

State Police are on the scene of an infants death in Shenandoah.

According to reports, at 8:10 this morning, a 5 month infant was pronounced dead, by a County Official, on South Grant Street, in the borough of Shenandoah. Authorities were dispatched at 6:55 am and found the infant deceased.

Authorities are not saying if the death appears to be suspicious, at this time.

More to this story, when it becomes available.

North Schuylkill Board of School Directors Public Meeting - 04/18/18

The April public meeting of the North Schuylkill Board of School Directors was held on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 7:00pm.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/22/18


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/22/18

Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/21/18


Schuylkill County Announcements - 04/21/18

Saturday, April 21, 2018

Photos from the 2018 Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K


Photos of the 2018 Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K

Over 200 Smoke Alarms Installed During "Sound the Alarm" Event in Girardville, Mahanoy Plane, and Gilberton

On Saturday, members of the Girardville Fire Department,  American Hose Company (Mahanoy Plane), and volunteers from the American Red Cross Tri County Chapter participated in the "Sound the Alarm"event in Girardville, Mahanoy Plane, and Gilberton.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/20/2018


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/20/2018

Friday, April 20, 2018

Man Uninjured After Crash in Orwigsburg Friday Morning

A man walked away uninjured in a crash Friday morning in Orwigsburg.

Five Schuylkill County Municipalities Nominated for For the Federal Opportunity Zones Program

On Friday, Governor Wolf announced that Tamaqua Borough, Tremont Borough and Foster, Reilly, and Frailey Townships in Schuylkill County are nominees for the federal Opportunity Zones program.

Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County Next Week


Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County for Week Ending 4/27/18

Big Diamond Postpones "Money in the Mountains" Race for Friday Evening

Due to the cold temperatures, the snow and the rain that has plagued us all week along with today’s windy conditions. Big Diamond Speedway has been forced to postpone tonight’s scheduled “Money in the Mountains” race until next Friday April 27th.

Pottsville Area Officials and Police Investigate Students that Brought Gun to School Friday Morning

Pottsville Area officials and City Police are investigating an incident where a student brought weapons to school Friday morning.

Fire Department Warns Girardville Residents About Phone Calls Soliciting Money

A fire department in Girardville is warning borough residents of a scam that is soliciting money.

Ashland Fire Ruled Accidental

A fire in Ashland Thursday evening has been ruled accidental.

Tremont Police Investigate Case of Animal Cruelty

Tremont Police have completed an investigation into a case of animal cruelty.

Tamaqua Man Found with Hundreds of Bags of Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Other Items During Traffic Stop

Mahanoy City Police find hundreds of bags of drugs during a traffic stop of a Tamaqua man late Thursday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/20/18


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/20/18

Fire Damages Home in Ashland Thursday Evening

Fire crews responded to a house fire in Ashland Thursday evening.