State and local officials gathered Monday to observe the ongoing demolition of the former Martin Shirt Factory and Abattoir Building, a long-standing eyesore at the corner of East Poplar and South White streets.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Senator Argall and Representatives Watro, Twardzik Honor Shenandoah Valley Cross Country Teams
Pennsylvania State Senator Dave Argall and Representative Dane Watro visited the Shenandoah Valley School District on Monday to honor the achievements of the school’s varsity boys and girls cross country teams.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Sen. Dave Argall Sworn in for New Term, Appointed Chair of Senate Majority Policy Committee
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) was sworn into office on Tuesday to continue representing Schuylkill, Carbon, and southern Luzerne counties in the Pennsylvania State Senate.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Schuylkill County Secures $1.5 Million for Abandoned Mine Reclamation and Stream Restoration
Projects to reclaim abandoned mine lands and restore polluted streams in Schuylkill County have been awarded nearly $1.5 million in competitive grant funding, state officials announced this week.
Monday, December 9, 2024
Senator Argall Reappointed as Chairman of the Senate Majority Policy Committee
State Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) has been reappointed as chairman of the Senate Majority Policy Committee for the 2025-26 legislative session. Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) announced Argall’s continued leadership role.
Friday, October 4, 2024
Senator Argall and Representative Twardzik to Host Concealed Carry Seminar in Pottsville
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Argall, Stehr to Host Free Event to Replace Damaged License Plates in Pine Grove
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Schuylkill Hope Center Awarded Grant to Protect Victims of Domestic Abuse from Gun Violence
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Schuylkill County Municipalities Awarded Grants for Projects
On Tuesday, State Representatives announced that several Schuylkill County projects have been awarded grants.
Monday, March 18, 2024
Senator Argall Raises Concerns Over Governor Shapiro's Energy Plan Impact on Schuylkill/Carbon Coal Refuse Plants
Senator Dave Argall has expressed apprehension over Governor Josh Shapiro's newly proposed energy plan, citing potential repercussions for four local coal refuse plants situated in Schuylkill and Carbon Counties.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
State Grant Awarded to Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands Near Ashland's Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine and Steam Train
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Pennsylvania Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Name Bridges After Fallen PennDOT Workers
In a unanimous show of support, the Pennsylvania Senate has passed a bill to commemorate the sacrifices of Department of Transportation (PennDOT) workers who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Monday, October 2, 2023
New Legislation Seeks to Strengthen Penalties for Fentanyl-Laced Drug Dealers
In a move to combat the devastating fentanyl epidemic that has gripped the state of Pennsylvania, Senator Dave Argall (R-29) threw his support behind a bill aimed at imposing harsher penalties on drug dealers who peddle lethal substances.
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Senate Education Committee Approves Bill to Enhance Parental Insight into School Curriculum
Monday, September 18, 2023
Pennsylvania Senate Committee Advances Bill to Block Funding for Russia and Belarus Tied Firms
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Pennsylvania Senate Committee Approves Bill to Move Up 2024 Primary Election by Five Weeks
In a move aimed at amplifying the voice of Pennsylvania voters in the presidential election process, the Senate State Government Committee has given its seal of approval to a bill that would advance the date of the state's 2024 primary election by five weeks.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Senator Argall, Representative Watro to Host Event Offering Free License Plate Replacements for Residents
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
State Grant of Over Half a Million Dollars Awarded to Little Leaf Farms' for Expansion Plans
CARBON COUNTY - Little Leaf Farms, a pioneering lettuce producer, is set to undergo a major transformation thanks to a substantial state grant of $501,136.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Pennsylvania's Largest Indoor-Grown Leafy Greens Production Facility to Open in Schuylkill County
On Wednesday, Governor Josh Shapiro, Senator Dave Argall, and Representative Dane Watro joined Little Leaf Farms to announce the grand opening of the Commonwealth's largest indoor-grown leafy greens production facility in McAdoo.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Senator Argall, Rep. Watro to Host Open House at Mahanoy City Office on Thursday
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Dane Watro (R-116) invite local residents to join them for an open house at their joint Mahanoy City office at 1 West Centre St., Mahanoy City, on Thursday, March 2nd from 5-7:00 p.m.