Car Struck While Crossing Train Tracks Wednesday
According to the Morning Call, a Kelayres man was not injured after the vehicle he was driving was struck by a train in Barnesville, Ryan Township Wednesday.Carmen J. Cara, 48, of Kelayres was...
View ArticleLansford Police Seeking Wanted Man
Lansford Police, Carbon County are seeking an individual on an active felony warrantBrett T. Rodriguez, 36, 4 Springgarden St. Lansford -charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, possession of...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Housing Inmates in Prison Gym
The Times News Lehighton is reporting that during a County Prison Board Meeting on Wednesday, it was announced that 8-10 inmates were being housed in the Schuylkill County Prison's gym to relieve...
View ArticleMarty McFly and Doc Brown Visit Jimmy Kimmel
On Wednesday night during Jimmy Kimmel Live, Marty McFly and Doc Brown landed in the middle of the show after time traveling.
View ArticleGov. Wolf Announces Expanded PennDOT Technology Pilot to Track Over 700 Plow...
This winter season, more than 700 plow trucks covering interstates and expressways statewide will be outfitted with technology to improve location and operations information through a Pennsylvania...
View ArticleNativity BVM Awarded Win After Opponent Forfeits
Nativity BVM's opponent for this week was scheduled to be National Collegiate Prep School but it has been announced that the school out of Washington D.C. will forfeit. No reason was...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 10/23/15
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/23/15Dorothy A (Toth) Ross, age 78, of Mary D, PA, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale.She is survived by her husband of 57...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Native Writing Pilot for New NBC Drama "Centralia"
Written by: Jay SkookLast week, Skook News published an article regarding NBC buying a pilot for a new drama named "Centralia". The idea for the show actually came from a Schuylkill County...
View ArticleSchuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #8
Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #8High School Football Games Scheduled for Friday, October 23rd.Blue Mountain @ TamaquaNorth Schuylkill @ Jim ThorpeLehighton @ Shenandoah...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week
Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next WeekMunicipality: Delano TownshipROAD NAME: Interstate 81BETWEEN: Exit 134 (Delano) AND Exit 138 (PA 309)Type of Work: InspectionWork being Done By:...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 10/24/15
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/24/15Russell R. Hill, 88 years of age formerly of Andreas, of East Phillips Street Coaldale, Pennsylvania passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Blue Mountain...
View ArticleInfant Dies in Fire in Lehighton
A 7 month old infant has reportedly died in fire Friday in Lehighton, Carbon County.According to the Times News, a fire broke out around noon Friday at 266 S. First Street, in Lehighton.The fire was...
View ArticleWoman Charged with Attempting to Drown Baby
The Republican Herald is reporting that a woman in West Penn Township allegedly attempted to drown her 1 month old daughter earlier Friday in a bath tub.Rachel Minerva Foose, 32, of 406 Golf Road,...
View ArticleSchuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #8
Schuylkill County High School Football Scores for Week #8High School Football Scores for Friday, October 23rd.Blue Mountain - 35Tamaqua - 6Jim Thorpe - 20North Schuylkill - 13Lehighton - 47Shenandoah...
View ArticleDiocese Selling Stained Glass Windows from Closed Churches
The Allentown Diocese is going to selling the stain glass windows from closed Schuylkill County churches.According to the Morning Call, Next Saturday, October 31st, more than 200 pieces of stained...
View ArticlePolice Looking for Suspects in Barry Township Assault
Two men were assaulted Friday morning in Barry Township and Police are looking for help finding the suspects.According to the Times News, two men forced their way into a home on 200 Block of Hill Road...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Theft
The Rush Township Police Department is investigating a theft of BB guns from the Hometown Wal-Mart that occurred on Friday, October 16, 2015.Anyone with any information on the identity of this suspect...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 10/25/15
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/25/15Margaret E. Sterner, age 86, of Port Carbon, PA passed away with her loving family by her side on Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at her home.Born in New...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast - 10/26/15
The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, October 26th, 2015.Today (Monday) - Sun and Clouds - High in the upper 50's.Monday Night - Mostly Clear - Low in the mid 30'sTuesday - Clouds and...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 10/27/15
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/27/15Mary H. Barron-Munichiello, 93 years of age, of Coaldale, Pennsylvania formerly of Tamaqua, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015, at St. Luke's Miners...
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