Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/09/17
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/09/17Friday - Partly Sunny - High in the Lower 70'sFriday Night - Cloudy, Thunderstorm is Possible Overnight - Low in the Upper 50'sSaturday - Sunny - High...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Police Log for 06/09/2017
Schuylkill County Police Log for 06/09/2017Two Men Face DUI Charges in Separate IncidentsOn Sunday, June 4, 2017 the Orwigsburg Police Department stopped a vehicle for speeding in the 700 block of W....
View ArticleJeep Crashes Through Concession Stand Wednesday Night
Photo posted by the Gordon Fire Dept.Late Wednesday night, a jeep crash through a concession stand in Barry Township.At the time of this writing, police have not released details on the crash, but...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/10/17
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/10/17Saturday Night - Cloudy, Stray Shower or Storm Possible - Low in the Lower 60'sSunday - Sunny- High in the Upper 80'sMonday - Sunny - High near 90Tuesday...
View ArticleKody Sites Wins Savage 61 Back Yard Brawl For Roadrunners
Kody Sites picked a good time to get back to victory lane in the roadrunner division.Sites would take the lead on lap 10 of the 25-lap event to go on and score his fourth win of the season on Friday...
View ArticleKFFA Holds First Annual Pet Carnival
On Saturday, the students from Tri- Valley's Hegins Hubley Elementary School's KFFA Club held the first pet carnival at the Valley View park.Photos and story by Jimmie Lu SmallwoodKFFA stands for Kids...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/11/17
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/11/17Sunday - Sunny- High in the Upper 80'sSunday Night - Clear - Low near 60Monday - Sunny - High near 90Tuesday - Sunny Early, Storms Late - High in the...
View ArticleUpcoming Schuylkill County Road Work
Upcoming Schuylkill County Road WorkROAD NAME: Interstate 81BETWEEN: Exit 119 (Highridge Park Road) AND Exit 107 (US 209)Type of Work: Pothole PatchingWork being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance ForcesType...
View ArticleThree Injured in Crash Saturday Afternoon
A man and two children were injured in a crash Saturday afternoon.According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, Michael Bynon, 42, of Tamaqua, was travelling southbound on Route 209 in...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/12/17
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/12/17Monday - Sunny - High near 90Monday Night - Clear - Low in the Mid 60'sTuesday - Sunny Early, Storms Late - High in the Upper 80'sWednesday - Sun and...
View ArticleLCCC Offers EMT Training to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill
Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) is partnering with Lehigh Valley Health Network to bring Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill in Pottsville, Pa. This...
View ArticleKountry Krafts & Treasures Holds Ribbon Cutting in Tamaqua
On Friday, June 2, the Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting and grand opening for new Chamber member Kountry Krafts & Treasures at 30 W Broad St in Tamaqua.Donna Balliet opened...
View ArticleNational Dump the Pump Day This Thursday
With the continued fluctuation of gas prices, The Schuylkill Transportation System (STS) announced today that it will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate in the...
View ArticleSportsman Take Center Stage At Big Diamond Speedway This Friday Night
It’s been the Mike Mammana and Matt Stangle show in the U.S.S. Achey sportsman modified division at Big Diamond Speedway this year.The two drivers have combined to win all five events held at the track...
View ArticleMinersville Softball Moves Onto State Championship
On Monday afternoon, the Minersville Girls Softball team earned their chance to play for a PIAA Class AA State Championship.Minersville dominated Bristol High School with a 15-0 win at Parkland High...
View ArticleSchuylkill League to Send Three Teams to State Championships
Schuylkill County is representing in the PIAA softball championships by sending 3 teams.For the Class A Championship, Williams Valley won their game against Meyersdale on Monday to earn their trip to...
View ArticleMan Leads Police in High Speed Chase from Frackville to Pottsville on Friday
A man from Philadelphia led police in a high speed chase that started in Frackville and ended in Pottsville on Friday.According to Pottsville Police, on Friday 6/9/17 around 6:00pm, Pottsville Bureau...
View ArticleInspector General Files Welfare Fraud Charges on 64 Across Pennsylvania, 4 in...
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) filed welfare fraud charges against 64 individuals between April 1 and April 30, 2017.The restitution owed the commonwealth in these cases totals $287,659.80....
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/13/17
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/13/17Tuesday - Sunny Early, Storms Late - High in the Lower 90'sTuesday Night - Chance for Showers and a Storm Overnight - Low in the Mid 60'sWednesday -Cloudy...
View ArticlePennsylvania Denied Appeal for Disaster Declaration Request for March Snowstorm
Governor Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that the President has denied his appeal for a federal disaster declaration that would have brought critical financial assistance to nine counties impacted by a...
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