Thursday, September 12, 2019

Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County - 09/16 through 09/20


Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County 

Attorney General Josh Shapiro Files Lawsuit against Sackler Family

Attorney General Josh Shapiro filed a lawsuit against the founders and owners of Purdue Pharma, the creator of the prescription painkiller OxyContin. Attorney General Shapiro filed a separate lawsuit against Purdue Pharma in May 2019, accusing the company of a multi-faceted, illegal effort to market OxyContin in Pennsylvania.

Ringtown Haunted Barn


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/12/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/12/19

GRANTS AVAILABLE: Application Period Opens for School Safety Grants

Applications for the 2019-2020 School Safety and Security Grant Program are now open to schools and community groups, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).

Health Network Laboratories Announces Third Patient Service Center in Schuylkill County

Health Network Laboratories (HNL), a leader in high quality, innovative laboratory medicine services, has announced the opening of a third Patient Service Center (PSC) in Schuylkill County.

Homicide Charges Dropped for Man Who Shot Friend in Gordon

A man who shot his friend last month in Gordon had the most serious charges dropped on Wednesday.

Shenandoah Man Sentenced for Role in Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

A man from Shenandoah was sentenced Monday for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy.

Woman Facing Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

A Perry County woman is facing drug charges after a traffic stop on Interstate 81in Schuylkill County on Tuesday.

Phone Outage Reported for Parts of Northern Schuylkill County and Parts of Columbia

Frontier Phone Service is reporting an outage for Schuylkill County Thursday morning.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/11/2019


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/11/2019

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/11/2019


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/11/2019

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/12/19


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/12/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/11/19


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/11/19

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Pine Grove Man Charged with Assaulting State Trooper in Girardville

A Pine Grove man is locked up on charges after he assaulting a State Trooper in Girardville on Tuesday.

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Fire Displaces Five in New Philadelphia


A fire in New Philadelphia Tuesday afternoon has displaced five.

Frackville Police Investigating Assault that Left Man in Critical Condition

Frackville Police are actively investigating an incident that occurred over the weekend and left a man in critical condition.

Fire Crews Responding to Working House Fire in New Philadelphia

Fire crews are responding to a house fire in New Philadelphia.

LVPG-Schuylkill Welcomes New Obstetrician Gynecologist to Pottsville and Tamaqua

Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG)–Schuylkill is pleased to welcome a new obstetrician gynecologist (OB-GYN) to practices in Pottsville and Tamaqua. Ashley Faden, MD, recently joined the team.

Tractor Trailer Driver Injured in Rollover in Ashland Tuesday Morning

The driver of a tractor trailer was injured Tuesday morning in a rollover Tuesday morning in Ashland.