Saturday, February 22, 2020

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: District XI Results and Semi-Final Schedule


District XI High School Basketball Playoff Results - 02/21/2020

Controlled Burn to Be Conducted on Sunday near the Schuylkill/Berks County Line

On Sunday, the PA Game Commission will be conduction a controlled burn in West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, near the Berks County Line.

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: District XI Playoff Results - 02/21/2020


District XI High School Basketball Playoff Results - 02/21/2020

Fire Crews Responding to Commercial Fire in Rush Township

Just before 12:00pm, Saturday, emergency personnel were dispatched to a commercial fire in Rush Township.

Standoff Ends in Mount Carmel

A standoff that started early Saturday has ended in Mount Carmel.

Friday, February 21, 2020

Shenandoah Valley Unveils Plaque Acknowledging Football Alumni

At the recent SV QB Club Banquet a special plaque was unveiled that listed 96 alumni who went on to play college football.

Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County - 02/24/2020 through 02/28/2020


Road Work Announced for Schuylkill County 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/21/2020


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/21/2020

Wayne Township Farm Added to Preservation List

On Thursday, Pennsylvania’s Agricultural Land Preservation Board safeguarded 2,848 additional acres on 39 farms in 19 counties through the state’s nation-leading farmland preservation program.

Reading and Northern Railroad Announces Details on Tamaqua Station Platform Improvements

Reading & Northern Railroad (R&N) has finalized an agreement today to bring back passenger trains to Tamaqua’s 146 year old train station including the building of a new passenger platform.

UPDATE: Southbound Side Complete; Traffic Pattern Changes as part of the Route 924 Bridge Replacement Project in Gilberton

An update on progress and traffic pattern changes have been announced as part of the bridge replacement project on Route 924 in Gilberton.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 02/21/2020


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 02/21/2020

Thursday, February 20, 2020

NO CABLE: Thousands Without Cable Service After Construction Company Cuts Fiber Line

A construction company leaves thousands of cable customers without service Thursday in Schuylkill County.

Town-Wide Boil Water Advisory Issued for Pine Grove

The borough of Pine Grove has issued a town-wide water boil advisory after a leak was found.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/20/2020


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 02/20/2020

Man to be Charged for Threatening Another Man with a Butcher Knife

A Cressona man is being charged after he threatening another man earlier this week.

New Philadelphia Man Locked Up in Schuylkill County Prison for Assault

A New Philadelphia man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison for an alleged assault in the borough.

State Police at Frackville Release January 2020 Incident Statistics

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville have released their January 2020 Incident Statistics.

Woman Injured in Walker Township Crash

An injured woman was taken to the hospital after a crash in Walker Township on Tuesday.

State Police Investigating Burglary in Shenandoah

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a burglary that occurred in Shenandaoh on Wednesday.