Coach Rizzo Still Teaching the Game
A few weeks ago, Coach John Rizzo, coach of the North Schuylkill Lady Spartans, announced he was stepping down from coaching to spend more time to spend with his sons.Even though he has stepped away...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 04/28/16
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/28/16Sophie Disabella, 76, AshlandLyn W. Luckey, 68, Frackville
View ArticleSchuylkill Mall Listed for Sheriff's Sale
According to the Schuylkill County Sheriff's Sale of Real Estate site, the Schuylkill Mall has been listed for Sheriff's Sale on a Judgement of $27,428,876.10.The sale of the property is scheduled for...
View ArticleNew Facility to Bring Over 200 Jobs to Schuylkill County
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced Thursday that Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), parent of Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor and Saks OFF 5TH, will establish a new facility in Foster Township,...
View ArticleAbatement Work to Begin at Schuylkill County Courthouse
Early this year some concerns relating to Radon in the Schuylkill County Courthouse were raised and the Board of Commissioners responded proactively by engaging a professional environment firm to test...
View ArticlePennDOT Announces First Use of Flashing Yellow Arrow Signals
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced it will be activating a new type of left turn signal that has been proven to improve left turn safety at...
View ArticlePilgrim's Pride Chicken Recall
WASHINGTON, On Tuesday, Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., a Waco, Texas establishment, recalled approximately 4,568,080 pounds of fully cooked chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 04/30/16
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/30/16Joseph D Steigerwalt, 90, Andreas
View ArticleBig Diamond Races Cancelled for Friday Evening
MINERSVILLE – Those pesky April showers that bring May flowers found northeastern Pennsylvania on Friday and along with an unfavorable weather forecast, Big Diamond Speedway promoter Jake Smulley has...
View ArticleTwo Face Drug Charges After Disburbance
Frackville Borough Police have filed charges against Michael O’Boyle, Pottsville, and Debra Sewinsky, Ashland, after an incident on April 4th, 2016 at the Econo Lodge Motel, Frackville.According to...
View ArticleMan Facing Theft and Drug Charges
Frackville Borough Police have filed charges against James Brown, Scranton, related to two incidents in the 200 block of N. Broad Mountain Ave.The incidents occurred on March 29th, 2016 and April 4th,...
View ArticleUpcoming North Schuylkill Spring Concert Schedule
Upcoming North Schuylkill Spring Concert ScheduleWednesday May 4th: North Schuylkill Elementary Band and North Schuylkill High School Jazz Ensembles Concert; 7pm NSHS Auditorium. Donations accepted at...
View ArticleKnoebels Opens For It's 90th Season Saturday
Elysburg, PA – It all started on July 4, 1926 with a carousel, a pool, and a few food stands. Fast-forward to 2016: 90 years later and Knoebels Amusement Resort still offers free admission, free...
View ArticleScheduled Schuylkill County Road Work
Scheduled Schuylkill County Road WorkMunicipality: Union TownshipROAD NAME: Artistes RoadBETWEEN: Ringtown AND Columbia County LineType of Work: Shoulder Work/WideningWork being Done By: PENNDOT...
View ArticleNo Injuries in Rollover Crash Friday Afternoon
Just after 5:00pm Friday afternoon, emergency personnel were called to 10 Main Blvd, Brandonville for a motor vehicle accident with rollover.The accident occurred in the area of the Brandonville Fire...
View ArticleNorth Schuylkill to Honor Long-Time Baseball Coach
On Saturday, May 7th, the North Schuylkill School District will be holding a pre-game ceremony to honor long-time baseball coach Robert Wetzel.Wetzel was Head Baseball coach for over 30 years at North...
View ArticlePottsville Native Signs with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Anthony Kelly, of Pottsville, on Saturday signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Anthony, a 2011 Graduate of Pottsville Area, moved on to play for Kutztown University and this year entered the NFL...
View ArticleDrive In Movies Returning to the Schuylkill Mall
For those who love going to the Drive In will be happy to hear that the Drive In Movies will be returning at the Schuylkill Mall.The Drive In is scheduled to open for the summer on May 20th.New this...
View ArticleNorth Schuylkill Hosts "Stand Against Racism Assembly"
On Friday, North Schuylkill Jr/Sr High School hosted a special assembly in honor of “Stand Against Racism”.Dr. Michael Fowlin, whose program was sponsored by North Schuylkill’s Diversity Club, was the...
View ArticleMonday Morning Drug Bust
(05/02/16) - The Tamaqua Police, State Police, and Schuylkill County District Attorney's Drug Task Force were busy Monday morning rounding up drug suspects in the Tamaqua area.According to the...
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