Runaway Truck Strikes Owner; Rolls Downhill and Takes Out Pole in Locustdale

A man was struck by his own truck as it rolled down a hill in Locustdale on Saturday afternoon.

Pioneer Tunnel Receives Grant to Build New Barn for Lokie

On Friday, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representative Neal Goodman (D-123) announced that the Pioneer Tunnel & Coal Mine in Ashland has been awarded a Marketing to Attract Tourism grant in the amount of $400,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED).

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Tamaqua Conquers Unbeaten Wyomissing to Advance to State Semi-Finals

The Tamaqua Blue Raiders did something no other team was able to do this season, defeat Wyomissing.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/22/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/22/19

Family of 3 Displaced After Mahanoy City Fire; American Red Cross Assisting

A family of 3 was displaced Friday afternoon after a fire tore through a section of row homes in Mahanoy City.

Fire Crews at Working Fire in Mahanoy City

Fire crews are responding to a working structure fire in Mahanoy City.

Fire Crews Responding to Apartment Building Fire in Minersville

Fire crews are responding to an apartment building fire in Minersville Friday afternoon.

Tamaqua Area School District Art Class Receives Music and Arts Grant

Tamaqua Area School District’s Art class has been selected to receive the Music and Arts Grant from California Casualty.

Woman Charged with Stabbing Man in Pottsville

A woman was charged with stabbing a man in Pottsville earlier this week.

President Trump to Hold Rally in Hershey Next Month

President Trump's campaign committee announced late Thursday that he will be making a stop in Hershey next month.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/22/19

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/22/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/21/19

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/19/19

Blue Mountain Senior Competes in Regional Precision Machine Competition

On Thursday, the Schuylkill Technology Center (STC) South Campus announced that Trevor Greblick, a senior from the Blue Mountain School District, competed at the Regional Precision Machine Competition hosted by Carbon Career and Technical Institute (CCTI) on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.

Christmas Cheer Project to Brighten Holidays for Families

For the second year in a row, a group of volunteers are working on helping bring some Christmas cheer to some lucky families for the holidays.

Woman Flown After Rollover in Hometown Thursday Morning

A woman was flown after being injured in a two-car crash in Hometown Thursday morning.

Chowansky Signs Letter of Intent to Millersville University

On Thursday, North Schuylkill held a signing ceremony for Zachary Chowansky.

Zoning Board to Hold Public Meeting Thursday Evening About Rebuilding New, Larger Turkey Hill in Lavelle

The Butler Township Zoning Board will be holding a public meeting, Thursday evening, November 21, 2019, to talk about the rebuilding of the Turkey Hill in Lavelle.

Mrs. T's Announces First Ever, Chief Pierogy Officer; Wins 1 Year Supply of Pierogies

To celebrate the 11th Annual National Pierogy Day, Mrs. T’s Pierogies – the #1 selling brand of frozen pierogies in the country – set out to find a person whose passion for these pasta pockets stuffed with creamy mashed potatoes, cheese and other big, bold flavors is rivaled only by their love of sharing them with the world year-round.

Shenandoah Valley Student of the Month for October - Crystal Morales

Crystal Morales, a Shenandoah Valley Senior, has been chosen as the Shenandoah Valley Student of the month for October.

Grant to Pay for Bridge Replacement Project in Eldred Township

A recently awarded state grant will pave the way for a critical bridge replacement project in Eldred Township in Schuylkill County, according to Representative Mike Tobash (R-125) and Senator David G. Argall (R-29).