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New School Year Brings Students, School Buses Back To Roads

As the new school year gets underway, motorists need to be vigilant in order to avoid potentially tragic crashes and strong penalties as school buses return to the roads to pick up students waiting for a ride.

McCann Students Pass NCCER

Pottsville, PA – The following students in the Electrical Systems program successfully passed the NCCER certification.

Police Investigate Rock Throwing

According to the Times News, State Police are investigating a rock throwing incident along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County Saturday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/24/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, August 24th, 2015.

Van Halen Cancels Show for Hersheypark Stadium for Sunday Night

Around 4:30pm Sunday, it was confirmed that Van Halen has cancelled their show at Hersheypark Stadium Sunday night.

The following statement was issued.
Due to David Lee Roth suffering from the flu and the doctor recommending he rest his throat, Van Halen’s concert tonight (8/23) at Hersheypark Stadium has been canceled. Refunds will be available at point of purchase.

Photo's of the 2015 Shenandoah Heritage Day Parade

Below are photo's of Shenandoah's 2015 Heritage Day Parade.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/23/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, August 23rd, 2015.

Interstate 81 Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County Next Week

Interstate 81 Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County Next Week

Fatal Crash Late Friday Night

Around 10:15pm, emergency personnel were called to 2510 West Penn Pike (Route 309) on the Blue Mountain in West Penn Township for a motor vehicle accident.

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for Next Week

Fall Bird Walk Scheduled at Sweet Arrow Lake

Join local naturalist Denise “Nightowl” Donmoyer on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 9:00-11:00 a.m. on a Fall Bird Walk at Sweet Arrow Lake County Park.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/21/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, August 21st, 2015.

Flash Flood Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

Argall Supports Penalties for Municipalities Protecting Illegal Immigrants

HARRISBURG – (PRESS RELEASE)  Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) is throwing his support behind legislation to curb illegal immigration in Pennsylvania.