Big Diamond Postpones Friday Night's Races until Sunday Due to Weather

Big Diamond Speedway issued the following statement about Friday (08/03/2018) evening's races.

Schuylkill County Police Log for 08/03/18

Schuylkill County Police Log for 08/03/18

State Officials Warn Residents About Record Mosquito Numbers and West Nile Virus Cases

State officials are warning Pennsylvania residents about a record number of Mosquitos and West Nile Virus cases in 2018.

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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/03/18

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/03/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/02/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/02/18

Schuylkill County Fair Cancels the "Frenzy at the Fair" Event

On Thursday, Schuylkill County Fair officials announced that the "Frenzy at the Fair" wrestling event is cancelled for 2018.

Schuylkill County Fair Announces Entertainment Modifications for Thursday Evening

Due to the weather events experienced Wedneday night and Thursday, the Schuylkill County Fair has had to make some modifications to the activity schedule. Also, due to circumstances beyond their control, tonight’s featured entertainment has changed.

Tickets Still Available for the Frackville Elks Annual Designer Bag Bingo

On Sunday, August 12, 2018, the Frackville Elks will hold their 4th Annual Designer Bag Bingo.

Flash Flood Watch Extended Through Friday Evening

The National Weather Service has extended a Flash Flood Watch that was set to expire early Friday.

Leindecker Race Engines Sportsman Summer Classic Rescheduled for This Friday at Big Diamond

Leindecker Race Engines presents the Sportsman Summer Classic this Friday August 3rd at Big Diamond Speedway on “Hunt the Giant” night. 40-Lap feature, $5000 to win for the USS Achey Sportsman plus Modifieds, Street Stocks, Road Runners and 600 Modifieds

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/02/18

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/02/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/01/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 08/01/18

Three Face Drug Charges After Heroin Found During Traffic Stop in Rush Township

Three individuals are facing drug charges after a traffic stop in Rush Township early Wednesday.

Over 700 Homes Without Power in Pottsville Wednesday Afternoon

As of 2:00pm Wednesday, over 700 homes are without power in Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Visitors’ Bureau Recognizes Excellence in Service

The Schuylkill County Visitor’s Bureau honored two board members for their lengthy tenure of dedicated service to Schuylkill County’s tourism industry as they prepare to transition onto the SCVB Senior Advisory Board.

Strong Storms with High Winds Possible Early Wednesday Evening

The National Weather Service has issued a Hazard Weather Outlook for Wednesday evening.

Flash Flood Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Central Pennsylvania including Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/31/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/31/18

Two Facing Drug Charges in Orwigsburg

Two from Orwigsburg are facing charges after information received lead to the finding of drugs.