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Recipients Announced for the 2019 James J. & Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship
On Tuesday, the Schuylkill Area Community Foundation announced the 2019 recipients of the James J. and Mary Edith Rhoads Foundation Scholarship.According to Marybeth Matz, The scholarships are awarded...
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Driver Hits Volunteer Firefighter Directing Traffic During Flooding Last Week
A volunteer firefighter was injured last week after being struck by a driver during flooding last week.According to Pottsville Police Chief Richard Wojciechowsky, on Wednesday May 29, 2019 at...
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Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/04/19
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/04/19-------------------------------------------------Victor G. Mickatavage, 79, of Gordon, PA passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, June 3, 2019 at...
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Almost 400 Homes Without Power Early Wednesday in Pottsville
As of 1:00am, almost 400 homes are without power in Pottsville.According to PPL, 375 homes are without power after a possible pole fire. Fire personnel have also been called.Power is expected to be...
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Two Injured in Big Mine Run Crash Late Tuesday
Two people were sent to the hospital after a crash late Tuesday in Butler Township.Around 11:30pm, emergency personnel were dispatched to Big Mine Run Road in the area of the Schuylkill/Columbia County...
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Knife Wielding Woman Arrested After Incident in Ashland
A woman who was threatening people with a knife in Ashland on Tuesday is in custody.According to Ashland Police Chief Gerard Daley, on Tuesday afternoon,while on patrol, he was dispatched 129 East...
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Turf Installation Project Breaks Ground at Spartan Stadium
After the rain that fell during this past spring, summer, and fall of 2018, the field had become unsafe for their all-purpose stadium.The district was left with the task to replace the grass on the...
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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/05/19
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/05/19Wednesday - Clouds and Some Sun - High near 80Wednesday Night - Rain and Storms Early; Cloudy Overnight - Low in the Lower...
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Schuylkill County Treasurer and Sheriff Announce Extended Hours for June
Treasurer Linda Marchalk and Sheriff Joseph Groody announce extended courthouse office hours for Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. These hours are extended for the option to purchase...
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Schuylkill County Students Make Bloomsburg University's Dean's List for...
Bloomsburg University has announced their 2019 Spring Semester Dean's List.70 students from Schuylkill County have earned the Dean's List.Kyle Atkinson, AuburnRichard Bentz, PottsvilleEmily Bruce,...
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Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/05/19
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 06/05/19-------------------------------------------------Darlene K. Nothstein, wife, mother sister, nana, 82 years of age of Spruce Drive, New Ringgold, passed away on...
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15 Shenandoah Valley Graduates Receive Major Awards
Last week, 15 Shenandoah Valley Seniors were announced as recipients of major awards that amounted to a total of $47,815.Seated L-R: Giavanna Sanko- Paul Charles Sadusky Scholarship, William & Dora...
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State Police Investigaing Theft from Vehicles in West Mahanoy Township
The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident where items were stolen from two vehicles in West Mahanoy Township.According to Police, two vehicles were reported rummaged...
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Two Schuylkill County Pitchers Selected in 2019 MLB Draft
Two Schuylkill County athletes were selected by teams in the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft.Those athletes are:Reggie Crawford - Crawford is a 2019 graduate of North Schuylkill High School and...
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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/06/19
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 06/06/19Thursday - Clouds and Sun; Shower or Storm Possible in the Afternoon - High in the Mid 70'sThursday Night - Cloudy - Low in the Mid...
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Food Truck Fridays to be Held Throughout the Summer in Downtown Pottsville
Food Truck Fridays are part of the Downtown Pottsville"Summer of Pottsville" celebration. Every first Friday night from May through September, food trucks will be scattered throughout the central...
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Two Motor Vehicle Accidents on Route 61 Thursday Morning
Two motor vehicle accident are causing traffic problems on Route 61 in Frackville and Saint Clair Thursday morning.The first accident reportedly occurred around 10:30am near the Speedway Gas Station...
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Shenandoah Convenience Store Sells Lottery Ticket Worth $2 Million
A convenience store and gas station in Schuylkill County sold a Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball with Power Play® ticket worth $2 million for the Wednesday, June 5 drawing.The ticket matched five of the...
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High School Baseball and Softball Scores for the PIAA Playoff Games involving...
High School Baseball and Softball Scores for the PIAA Playoff Games involving Schuylkill County teams - Quarter Finals - 06/06/2019Thursday, June 6, 20192A - BaseballSouth Williamsport - 2Schuylkill...
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Authorities Seek Next of Kin of Deceased Man Found in Pottsville
Authorities are seeking the next of a kin of a man that was found dead in Pottsville earlier this week.According to Pottsville Police Chief Richard Wojciechowsky, the deceased male found near the...
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