Train Excursions Scheduled for Schuylkill Haven Borough Day

On Saturday, September 26th, Schuylkill Haven will be celebrating Borough Day.  Part of the days events include train excursions by the Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Company.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/27/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, August 27th, 2015.

Happy National Dog Day from Schuylkill County Dogs!

Happy National Dog Day from Schuylkill County Dogs!

Schuylkill County Sponsoring Fall Cleanup and Recycling Event

The County of Schuyl,ill, in cooperation with the municipalities, will be sponsoring a scrap, tire, appliance, bulky item, and electronics drop-off program for all county residents.

Kraft Heinz Recalls 2 Million Pounds of Oscar Mayer Bacon

WASHINGTON, August 25, 2015 – Kraft Heinz Foods Company, a Newberry, S.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,068,467 pounds of turkey bacon products that may be adulterated because it may spoil before the “Best When Used By” date, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

ONE YEAR AGO: Fire Destroyed 6 Homes in Mahanoy City

One year ago today, on Tuesday, August 26th, 2014, families were chased from their homes on the 200 Block of East Centre St. after a fire broke out in one of the homes.

Virginia Reporter and Photographer Shot and Killed During Live Interview

Photo posted by WDBJ Twitter

A Virginia Reporter and Photographer from WDBJ out of Virginia were shot and killed during a live broadcast Wednesday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/26/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, August 26th, 2015.

Second Municipality Tests Positive for West Nile Virus

A second municipality has tested positive for the West Nile Virus in Schuylkill County.

Man Facing Drug Charges After Heroin Bust

Mahanoy Township Police Arrested Ryan Hasara, of Mahanoy City,  during a drug investigation for the sale and use of narcotics.

Yuengling Ice Cream Donates to Pottsville Lions Club

Earlier this month, Yuengling Ice Cream sold scoops of ice cream for $1 at the Greater Pottsville Cruise.

Schuylkill County Bucket List - 10 Places to Get Great Wings

We've been a list of some of the favorite places around Schuylkill County that serve the chicken wings.  What's your favorite?  How many have you tried?

EDITORIAL: Is this a Photo of the Mass Grave Found in Schuylkill Haven?

In early August, a mass grave, that is said to have held the remains of people who died of the 1918 Spanish influenza, was found during construction along Route 61 near Schuylkill Haven.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/25/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, August 25th, 2015.

New PennDOT Website Shows Customers Active, Planned Projects

Pennsylvanians looking for information on construction projects, improvements underway because of Act 89, the state’s transportation funding plan, as well as projects scheduled through 2026 have a new resource – www.Projects.PennDOT.gov.