Frackville Big Lots to Close as Company Begins Nationwide Liquidation Sales

The Big Lots store in Frackville will soon close its doors as the company begins going out of business (GOB) sales at all remaining locations nationwide. 

Minersville Man Charged with Assault After Domestic Dispute in Frackville

A Minersville man is facing charges after an alleged domestic dispute in Frackville.

Christmas Cheer at “Christmas on the Mountain” in Frackville

On Saturday, the Frackville Business and Professional Association brought holiday magic to the community with their inaugural Christmas on the Mountain event.

Hegins Man Arrested for Multiple Protection from Abuse Order Violations

A Hegins man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison for allegedly violating a Protection from Abuse order multiple times.

Frackville Adds Sixth Full-Time Police Officer

The borough of Frackville has added another new member to their police force.

Drill at SCI-Frackville Temporarily Closes Roads

SCI-Frackville officials confirmed Tuesday morning that a training drill prompted the temporary closure of several roads near the correctional facility.

UPCOMING EVENT: "Christmas on the Mountain" in Frackville

The Frackville Business Association will host its first ever "Christmas on the Mountain" on Saturday, December 14th, 2024.

DaVita Hosts Reunion for Kidney Transplant Recipient in Frackville

On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, DaVita Frackville Dialysis Center welcomed back a familiar face—James Blackwell, a former patient who recently received a life-saving kidney transplant. 

Frackville Police Seek Tips in North Nice Street Vehicle Vandalism Case

Frackville Police are investigating a Criminal Mischief Incident that occurred last weekend.

Frackville Celebrates Community Spirit with Free Thanksgiving Dinner

This past Sunday, the Frackville Police Department and St. Joseph the Worker Parish joined forces to host a Free Thanksgiving Dinner for the entire community. Held at St. Joseph the Worker Hall, the event drew families and friends together for a heartwarming holiday celebration.

Frackville Man Arrested in Domestic Incident Involving Firearm

A Frackville man has been charged with multiple offenses, including aggravated assault and terroristic threats, following a domestic incident involving a firearm early Monday morning, according to court documents.

Girardville Man Flees Scene of Crash in Gilberton, Faces Charges

A Girardville man is facing charges after crashing a vehicle in Gilberton, then fleeing the scene.

Restaurant Burglarized in Frackville

A burglary at a restaurant in Frackville is under investigation.

Fire Damages Home in Frackville

A fire damaged a home in Frackville on Tuesday evening.

Frackville Disturbance Escalates to Car Chase and Power Outage After Crash with Utility Pole

A Frackville woman’s early morning chase ended in a crash that severed a utility pole, sparked a power outage, and left several facing charges, police report.

Frackville Police Reports on Two Separate Crashes

Frackville Police have released details of two crashes that occurred in the borough early Thursday within an hour of each other.

Shenandoah Man Faces DUI Charges After Frackville Crash

A Shenandoah man is facing DUI charges after a crash last week in Frackville.

Rumors of "Unknown Individuals" Dropped Off in Frackville Prompt Police Response

Frackville Police have issued a statement in regard to information circulating social media that has caused concern.

Families Enjoy Pumpkin Painting, S’mores, and More at Frackville Fall Fest

The Frackville Pumpkin Festival, organized by the Frackville Business and Professional Association, took place on Saturday for a day of autumn-themed fun and community spirit.

U.S. Senate Candidate Dave McCormick Makes Campaign Stop in Schuylkill County

On Monday, U.S. Senate candidate for Pennsylvania, Dave McCormick, made a stop in Schuylkill County as part of his "Price of Poor Leadership Tour."