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Report Shows State Could Save Money on Overtime Spending Within Dept. of...
A report requested by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) shows the state could save considerable tax dollars on its overtime spending within the Department of Corrections.Argall, who authored...
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Police Investigating Online Threats Made to Judge
The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating online threats that were made to a Schuylkill County Judge.According to multiple reports, the Pennsylvania State Police are investigating online threats...
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Schuylkill County Police Log for 03/02/17
Schuylkill County Police Log for 03/02/17Man Charged After Domestic DisputeOn February 24, 2017 Borough Police arrested Shawn Jessman, of Frackville stemming from a domestic dispute.Borough Police were...
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District XI High School Basketball Championship Scores - 03/02/17
District XI High School Basketball Championship Scores - 03/02/17Boys1ALincoln Leadership - 77Nativity BVM - 585AEast Stroudsburg North - 63Pottsville - 49Girls2AMinersville - 73Mahanoy Area - 52
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Snow Squalls Impacting Schuylkill County Friday Afternoon
(03/03/17) Snow squalls will be crossing Schuylkill County Friday afternoon and could impact travel.The National Weather Service issued the following statement:A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WILL AFFECT PARTS...
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Multi Vehicle Accident Reported on Interstate 81 Friday Afternoon
Around 3:40 pm, Friday afternoon, emergency personnel were called to the northbound lanes of Interstate 81 near Milemarker 135 for a multi vehicle accident.Multiple emergency units from Schuylkill and...
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Methamphetamine Found During Search
The West Mahanoy Township Police Department has charged three individuals after an incident on February 15th, 2017 at a local motel. Police were alerted by the Pennsylvania State Police that a wanted...
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Dozens of Vehicles Involved in Interstate 81 Crash Friday Afternoon
Photo Courtesy of Schuylkill County FirewireDozens of vehicles were involved in a multi-vehicle crash Friday afternoon.Around 3:40pm, emergency personnel were called to the northbound lanes of...
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District XI High School Basketball Championship Scores - 03/03/17
District XI High School Basketball Championship Scores - 03/03/17Boys2AMarian Catholic - 59Shenandoah Valley - 51Girls1ANativity BVM - 36Susquehanna Community - 26
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Hazleton Man Dies in Multi Vehicle Crash on Interstate 81
Photo Courtesy of Schuylkill County FirewireA Hazleton man died in a multi-vehicle crash that occurred on Interstate 81 Friday afternoon.Around 3:40pm, emergency personnel were called to the northbound...
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Man Charged With Endangering Children While Driving Under the Influence and...
A traffic stop led to a man being charged for endangering children while driving under the influence and being in possession of drugs.On Friday, March 3, 2017 at around 11:30 p.m. the Orwigsburg Police...
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Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work
Upcoming Schuylkill County Road WorkROAD NAME: Interstate 81BETWEEN: Exit 112 (PA 25) AND Exit 107 (US 209)Type of Work: InspectionWork being Done By: PENNDOT Bridge Inspection ForcesType of...
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Tips on Driving Through a Dangerous Snow Squall or Whiteout Conditions
After Friday afternoon's 32 vehicle crash on Interstate 81, here are some tips from PennDOT if you get caught driving through a dangerous snow squall or whiteout conditions.Slow down gradually and...
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Emergency Personnel Responding to Working Commercial Fire
(03/04/17) Emergency personnel were called to a working commercial fire Saturday evening.Around 7:15pm, Saturday, fire crews were called to 600 Main Street, Ringtown for the reports of smoke coming...
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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/05/2017
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/05/2017Sunday - Sunny - High in the Mid 30'sMonday - Cloudy - High in the Upper 40'sTuesday - Rain - High in the Mid 50'sWednesday - Sunny - High near...
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Register for the 3rd Annual Anthracite Basketball Clinic
Back by popular demand the 3rd Annual Coach Rizzo's Anthracite Skills and Drills Clinic.WHEN: Session 1: April 23, 2017 - 12:00-1:30pm - Kindergarten and 1st Grade (Boys and Girls)April 23, 2017 -...
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Overnight Fire Damages Home
An overnight fire damaged a home in Gilberton.Around 2:00am, emergency personnel were called to 14 Draper Street in Gilberton for a house fire.When crews arrived they found heavy smoke coming from the...
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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/06/2017
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/06/2017Monday - Clouds and Sun Early then becoming Mostly Cloudy - High in the Mid 40'sMonday Night - Rain - Low in the Mid 30'sTuesday - On and Off Rain -...
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Man In Custody After Assault; Victim Flown
A man is in custody after an incident involving an assault and the victim being flown to the hospital.According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, on Saturday, March 4, 2017 around...
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Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/06/17
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/06/17Rick James Marcinowski, 25, of Shenandoah, PA, passed away Tuesday, February 28th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.Rick was born in Shenandoah, PA on...
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