North Schuylkill Selling Advance Tickets for PIAA Class AAA Basketball...
Advance tickets will be on sale this week for Friday night’s Girls’ PIAA Class AAA Basketball playoff game between North Schuylkill and Motivation. The game will be played at Martz Hall in Pottsville,...
View ArticleGirardville Man Charged with Indecent Assault
The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an indecent assault that allegedly took place in Girardville on Monday.According to Police, an investigation revealed that on March 1st,...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Police Log for 03/01/2020
Schuylkill County Police Log for 03/01/2020-------------------------------------------Kline Township Dollar General Cited for False AlarmsOn February 29, 2020, State Troopers from the Frackville...
View ArticleMarian Catholic High School Announces Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science...
Marian Catholic High School congratulates our following students who received awards at the PA Junior Academy of Science Regional competition Saturday at Wilkes University. SPECIAL AWARDS Thomas...
View ArticleBullet and Stab Protective Vest Donated to Local K9 Rescue Squad
On Saturday, February 29th, 2020, a special event was held to give special life saving equipment to a Rescue Squad that responds to area emergencies.Central Region 49's SAR K9, Charlotte received a...
View ArticleLansford Man Wanted By Police for Stabbing
The Lansford Police Department is asking for the public's help in located a man wanted for a stabbing last month.According to police, Richard RODWELLER, 44, of Lansford, is wanted for crimes related to...
View ArticlePA State Inspector General Charges 31 With Welfare Fraud in January; 1 from...
he Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) filed welfare fraud charges against 31 individuals during the month of January 2020. The restitution owed the Commonwealth in these cases totals...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 03/02/2020
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/02/2020--------------------------------------------------Betty Ryndock, 96, formerly of Minersville, passed away peacefully into the Arms of her Heavenly Father with...
View ArticleAbandoned Home Collapses in Ashland
A home that has been abandoned for years and went neglected collapsed in Ashland Monday evening.Just before 8:00pm, Monday, fire, police, and borough authorities were dispatched to the 100 Block of...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/03/2020
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/03/2020Tuesday - Rain, Maybe a Thunderstorm - High in the Lower 50'sTuesday Night - Showers Early, Clearing Overnight - Low in the Mid...
View ArticleTamaqua and Reading & Northern Railroad Finalize Agreement, First Trains to...
The Reading & Northern Railroad has announced they have finalized an agreement with Tamaqua with the first trains arriving in June.According to Reading & Northern Railroad (R&N), they...
View ArticlePA Liquor Control Board Conducts Compliance Checks in Schuylkill County; 7...
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board released on Monday their findings after compliance checks were conducted on Schuylkill County establishments in December, January, and February.On Thursday,...
View ArticleNo Injuries Reported in Crash near Ringtown
No injuries were reported in a crash near Ringtown late Monday.According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, the one-vehicle crash occurred around 7:30pm, on Jerry's Road in Union...
View ArticlePysanky Class Scheduled at St. Michael's Hall in Shenandoah
Pysanky, Ukrainian Easter Egg, Making Class Scheduled for Saturday, April 4th, 2020 in Shenandoah.St. Michael's Hall, 300 West Oak Street, Shenandoah.A pysanky egg Ukrainian Easter Egg that is...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 03/03/2020
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 03/03/2020--------------------------------------------------Frank Staudenmeier, age 69, a lifelong resident of Ashland, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/04/2020
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 03/04/2020Wednesday - Clouds and Sun Early, Showers in the Afternoon - High in the Mid 40'sWednesday Night - Showers Early, Clearing Overnight - Low near...
View ArticleMarian Catholic's Alansky Commits to Penn State Schuylkill
On Tuesday, Marian Catholic held a signing ceremony for Macy Alansky.Alansky, a senior, has committed to continue her academic and basketball careers at Penn State Schuylkill where she will major in...
View ArticleShenandoah Historical Society Holds First Meeting of 2020
The Shenandoah Historical Society held its first meeting of the year that featured Jim Eisenhart who conducted a slide show featuring trains, railroads, and the coal industry in Schuylkill County....
View ArticleMahanoy Area Wins Viewers Choice; Saint Clair, Tri-Valley, and Pottsville...
On March 3rd, 2020, the "Whats So Cool About Manufacturing?" awards were presented to the winners, including some from Schuylkill County.Presented by Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC), the Student...
View ArticleMahanoy Area's Merchlinsky Commits to Muhlenberg College
Last month, Mahanoy Area held a signing ceremony for Tony Merchlinsky.Merchlinsky, a senior, has committed to continuing his academic and athletic careers at Muhlenberg Collge. Tony will be playing...
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