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Monday, September 24, 2018

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/24/18

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/24/18

State Rep. Neal P. Goodman and state Sen. David G. Argall announced last week that three Schuylkill County projects will receive a total of $666,155 in state grants.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/23/18

Black Diamonds and Blue Devils Come Together for Hydrocephalus

Youth football teams from two communities come together to support one important cause.

By Megan A. Hepler

It is not often that you come across a regional band with so much professional experience. The Jazz Hands consists of four musically educated individuals from within and around Schuylkill County. Each studied jazz or music in college and continued to share their passion with the community. The Jazz Hands are also on the regular monthly line-up in Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/23/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/22/18

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/21/18

Police Attempting to Identify Women Involved in Incident

The Rush Township Police are looking to identify the three women pictured in relation to an incident at Walmart.

Schuylkill County Football Scores for Week #5

Emergency personnel are responding to a house fire in Butler Township Friday afternoon.

Are you trying to figure out what day you want to take your family to the Bloomsburg Fair? Let us help.

Borough Officials Give Bike to Girardville Boy

A Girardville boy has some new wheels after some generous borough officials.

A pedestrian was killed Friday morning while crossing Route 61 near the Tilden Ridge Shopping Center.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/21/18

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/20/18

Historical Society to Host Haunted Walking Tours of Historic Pottsville

The Schuylkill County Historical Society will again be hosting Haunted Walking Tours of Historic Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Football Schedule for Week #5

With the ongoing opioid crisis across Pennsylvania, Senator David Argall (Schuylkill/Berks) and Representative Mike Tobash (Schuylkill/Dauphin) held a town hall meeting about the epidemic Wednesday in Pine Grove.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/20/18

On Wednesday, North Schuylkill Jr/Sr High School inducted 11 new members into their Student Council during a special ceremony.

Representative Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) and Senator David Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) announced Thursday that the Hegins-Hubley Authority had been awarded a grant to replace the water storage tank in Hubley Township.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/19/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/19/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/18/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/18/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/18/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 09/18/2018

Heighten your child’s natural curiosity during a sensory nature walk with “Porcupine Pat” McKinney at Sweet Arrow Lake County Park on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Two men from Shenandoah are locked up in Northumberland County Prison after an incident in Kulpmont.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/19/18

On Monday, Elbeco Incorporated, owner of City Shirt, Frackville, announced it will close the facility by the end of December.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/20/18

Teen Reported Missing from Schuylkill County

State Police are looking for a teen that has been reported missing from Schuylkill County.

Emergency personnel were called to a house fire in Girardville Tuesday afternoon.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/17/2018

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 09/17/2018

With the goal of serving as a community resource and to support safe learning environments, Governor Tom Wolf and Acting Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Commissioner Lieutenant Colonel Robert Evanchick announced Tuesday that station commanders will ensure troopers visit schools and colleges located in their primary coverage areas on a consistent basis.

Ashland Borough Council Meeting Notes from the September Monthly Meeting held on September 12, 2018.

Last week, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) announced the return of more than $2.4 million in licensing fees to 1,411 municipalities in which licensees are located.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/18/18

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/18/18

The Flash Flood Watch that was issued for Schuylkill County remains in effect for Tuesday morning.

Pennsylvania Receives $5.1 Million in Funding to Combat the Opioid Crisis

Governor Tom Wolf announced Monday that the state has received $5.1 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as part of a cooperative agreement for emergency response to continue to fight the opioid crisis.

North Schuylkill is selling advance tickets for Friday's football game against the Mount Carmel Tornadoes.

A scheduled power outage for Saint Clair for overnight into Tuesday has been rescheduled.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 09/17/18

Schuylkill County Public Service Announcements - 09/17/18

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/17/18

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Late Monday into Early Tuesday.

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