Saturday, December 8, 2018

Do you use Four Queens Whiskey in your Boilo?

Boilo is a popular, long standing alcoholic drink in the coal region of Pennsylvania. Many families have their own recipes and even add secret ingredients. In Schuylkill County, many choose to use Four Queens when brewing Boilo. Four Queens has become so popular in Schuylkill County, that it has the highest percentage of sales around the United States.

Shenandoah Valley Recognizes District and Schuylkill County Band & Chorus Members

At the recent Shenandoah Valley Christmas Band Concert Music Director John Shoener paid tribute to the nine members of his band who successfully auditioned and will perform with the Schuylkill County Band.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/08/2018


 Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/08/2018

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/07/18


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/07/18

Friday, December 7, 2018

Woman Injured in Mahanoy Township Crash Friday Afternoon

One woman was injured in a one-vehicle crash in Mahanoy Township Friday afternoon.

Girardville Police Officer Assaulted by Ashland Man

An Ashland man is facing charges after assaulting a Girardville Police Officer earlier this week.

Yuengling to Hold Holiday Open House Friday Evening

Yuengling will hold a Holiday Open House at the Pottsville Brewery.

DART Launched to Help Those Seeking Treatment and Options for Substance Use Disorders

On Thursday, the Wolf Administration announced the launch of the Drug and Alcohol Referral Tool (DART), an online resource designed to help Pennsylvanians seeking substance use disorder treatment for themselves or a loved one find treatment options and other related services in their area. The tool is a centralized hub that consolidates available resources to assist people looking for services but are not sure where to begin.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/07/2018


 Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/07/2018

Road Work Scheduled for South Manheim and Ryan Townships


PennDOT has announced two road projects that will be taking place next week in Schuylkill County.

Operation Santa Claus in McAdoo

On Thursday evening, members of the McAdoo Fire Company kicked off their annual operation Santa Claus.

Student Apprehended at North Schuylkill for Bringing Pellet Gun to School

A student was apprehended Friday morning at North Schuylkill High School after officials got word he brought a gun to school.

Funds Released to Schuylkill County Municipalities to Support Retirement Plans of Police, Fire, and Municipal Workers

On Thursday, Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale announced that he has released $299.1 million in aid to help support retirement plans for police, firefighters, municipal workers who work to keep communities safe and functioning including those in Schuylkill County.

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/06/2018


 Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 12/06/2018

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/06/18


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/06/18

Free Naloxone to Be Available Next Week Across Pennsylvania

The Wolf Administration announced Thursday that naloxone will be provided for free to any Pennsylvanian who wants it at nearly 80 locations across the state, primarily at state health centers and county/municipal health departments, on Thursday, December 13 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., as part of the administration’s ongoing effort to reduce the number of opioid overdoses and get residents into treatment.

Missing Schuylkill County Teen Found Safe in Berks County

A teen that was reported missing back in September has been reunited with her family.

Dunham's Sports to Open in the Fairlane Mall This Friday

Dunham's Sports has announced it will open the new Fairlane Mall, Pottsville, location this Friday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/05/18


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/05/18

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Old Railroad Bridge to Reopen and Expand Schuykill River Trail

On Wednesday, organizers and officials gathered to announce the reopening of an old railroad bridge near Auburn.