SCAM ALERT: Pottsville Police Warn Residents About Phone Scam

The Pottsville Police have issued a warning to City and County residents about a phone scam.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 02/01/19

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 02/01/19

Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce Appoints New Executive Director

Effective January 7, 2019, the Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce has appointed Jack Kulp of Tamaqua as their executive director, replacing Ben Turrano who has accepted a position at the Tamaqua campus of Lehigh Carbon Community College.

Route 183 Closed Near Schuylkill/Berks County Line

A crash has closed Route 183 Friday morning.

Maternity Services to Begin Monday at New Family Birth and Newborn Center in Pottsville

The brand new Family Birth and Newborn Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill (East Norwegian Street campus) is getting ready for its first delivery.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/31/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/31/19

Special Egg Hunt Scheduled for Children with Disabilities

A community in Schuylkill County has come together to create an egg hunt for children with special needs.

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 02/01/19

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 02/01/19

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 01/31/19

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 01/31/19

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 01/31/19

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 01/31/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/30/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/30/19

Schuylkill County Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Methamphetamine in Schuylkill and Berks Counties

On Tuesday, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Marquese Whitted, 33, of Schuylkill County, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Court Judge A. Richard Caputo, to participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and methamphetamine in Schuylkill and Berks Counties.

Governor Wolf Proposes Raising Minimum Wage to $12 an Hour by July

On Wednesday, Governor Tom Wolf proposed to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $12 an hour.

Police Investigating Attempted Robbery at Knifepoint near Minersville

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating an attempted robbery at a store in Kings Plaza near Minersville.

Rush Township Police Apprehend Fugitive Wanted in Schuylkill and Luzerne Counties

On Tuesday, the Rush Township Police executed an arrested warrant and apprehended a fugitive wanted in Schuylkill and Luzerne Counties.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/29/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/29/19

Wind Chill Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Advisory from Early Wednesday Through Thursday.

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 01/30/19

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings - 01/30/19

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 01/29/19

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 01/29/19

Michael J. O'Connor & Associates Welcome New Attorney to their Staff

The attorneys and staff of Michael J. O’Connor & Associates, LLC are proud to welcome James M. O’Connor, Esq. to their legal team.