Traffic Alert: Interstate 81 Northbound Closed in Southern Schuylkill County
(01/12/16) Just after 6:00pm Tuesday, Interstate 81 Northbound was closed at Milemarker 100 (Pine Grove) due to a motor vehicle accident.More details when they are available.*Interstate Closed in...
View ArticleRoad Closures in Schuylkill County
Current Schuylkill County Road Closures as of 7:15pm, Tuesday.- Heights Hill north of Shenandoah.(Reopened)- Route 61 between Danny's Drive In and Fountain Springs- Two Miler Mountain between North...
View ArticleSchuylkill County School Delays for 1/13/16
Schuylkill County School Delays for 1/13/16Delays for WednesdayAssumption BVM / Pottsville - 2 Hour DelayBlue Mountain - 2 Hour DelayGillingham Charter - 2 Hour DelayMahanoy Area - 2 Hour...
View ArticleFrackville Man Charged for Making Threat
Frackville Borough Police have filed charges against Jason Greiner, Frackville, as a result of an incident on January 3rd.It was reported to Police that a male was threatening to “burn down” a...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 01/14/2016
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/14/2016Elizabeth Idabel (Zimmerman) Hartman, 84, Tamaqua
View ArticleWednesday's Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 1/13/16
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 1/13/16Wednesday - Cold, Breezy, with Clouds and Sun - High in the Mid 20'sWednesday Night - Cloudy with possibility of snow showers - Low near 15Thursday - Cloudy...
View ArticleTips On What To Do If You Win Powerball: Before, During & After
State Farm has some tips on what you should do just in case you win the Powerball tonight.The latest chances are about 1 in almost 292.2 million for winning Powerball.Realistically you are more likely...
View ArticleShenandoah Men Plead Guilty To Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy
SCRANTON—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that two Shenandoah residents connected to a large-scale heroin trafficking ring that operated in...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Theft
The Rush Township Police department is investigating a theft from Walmart that occurred Tuesday, January 12th, at 245pm.The suspect possibly left in a green ford ranger or similar type vehicle. Anyone...
View ArticleMan Facing Attempted Homicide Charges
According to WNEP, Jamie Zulkowski, 37, of Ashland confronted the victim inside a house in Gordon Tuesday afternoon. Zulkowski reportedly fired several shots at a victim and when he missed, punched and...
View ArticleHit and Run Wednesday Night in Ashland
A hit and run occurred around 10:00pm in Ashland.The incident happened on the in the 1200 Block of Centre Street when a vehicle described as maroon/burgundy struck a parked vehicle then fled North on...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 01/14/2016
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/14/2016Andrew Susylo, 90, PottsvilleBetty Lou Green, 71, Ashland
View ArticleSchuylkill County School Delays for 1/14/16
Schuylkill County School Delays for 1/14/16Delays for ThursdayMahanoy Area - 2 Hour DelayShenandoah Valley - 2 Hour Delay
View ArticleBank Robbed Thursday Morning
A bank in Valley View was robbed Thursday morning.According to the Citizen's Standard, around 11:15am, Thursday morning, the Gratz National Bank in Valley View was robbed.We will continue to update as...
View ArticlePreliminary Hearing for Wilkes Barre Twp. Wal-Mart Shooter
On Thursday, the preliminary hearing was held for a Shenandoah man accused of opening fire on cops at a Wilkes Barre Twp. Walmart.Scott Sargent, 31, of Shenandoah is facing numerous charges including...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 01/15/2016
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/15/2016Anna P. Phillips, 107, OrwigsburgE. Bruce Goodman, Sr., age 76, of Port Carbon,
View ArticleMan Facing Sexual Assault Charges
A Pottsville man is facing sexual assault charges.According to WNEP, Michael Kilcullen, 19, of Pottsville is accused of sexual contact with a 13 year old girl back in December.Pottsville Police have...
View ArticleFriday's Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 1/15/16
Friday's Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 1/15/16Friday Night - Rain - Low in the Lower 30'sSaturday - Cloudy - High in the Upper 30'sSunday - Cloudy with snow showers into the evening - High near...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 01/16/2016
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 01/16/2016Doria A. Hinkel, 85, AshlandJoseph R. Kleeman Sr., 86, Girardville
View ArticleRetail Theft Investigated
The Rush Township Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred on January 14th, 2016.The theft took place at the Hometown Wal-Mart near Tamaqua around 6:00pm.Anyone with information...
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