7th Annual Pumpkin Chunkin Contest at the Schuylkill Mall

Fri, Oct 2nd
5:30 PM
Behind Black Diamond

39th Annual Elysburg Haunted House

As Halloween approaches, you're bound to hear about the many haunts and hayrides in our area, but none compare to the 39th annual Elysburg Haunted House. 

The Associated Press' NCAA Football Top 25 After Week 3

The Associated Press' NCAA Football Top 25 After Week 3

Check out Skook Sports!

Stop over and check out our new Facebook Page, Skook Sports!

Former Schuylkill County Doctor's Trial for Jail Drug Smuggling Set to Begin This Week

The trial for a doctor that practiced in Ashland and is accused of sneaking drugs into a Lackawanna County Prison is set to begin this week.

Man Leads Police in High Speed Chase Monday Evening

Leonard Blashock was arrested last night after leading Mahanoy Township Police on a high speed chase. The chase started in Mahanoy Township and ended in Barnesville.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 09/22/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015.

Woman Allegedly Steals Cremation Jewelry Lehigh County Home

According to LehighValleyLive.com, police say Joanna Lynn Oday, 34, of Port Carbon, allegedly stole over $800 worth of cremation jewelry from a home in Bethlehem, Lehigh County.

Vehicle Crashes into Home in Pottsville

Photos Submitted by Keith Kearns

Around 1:45pm Monday, emergency personnel were called to 337 South 2nd Street, Pottsville for a motor vehicle accident with injuries.

Lego Bingo

Lego Bingo Scheduled

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for This Week

Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for This Week

Man Facing Robbery and Drug Charges

On September 19, 2015 at 8:13 PM, Shenandoah Police responded to the area of Jardin and Coal Streets for a strong armed robbery.

Philadelphia Man Arrested on Warrants

On September 19, 2015 at 2:26 Pm, Shenandoah police responded to the intersection of Gilbert and Coal streets for harassment. Officers arrived on scene and spoke to the complainant who stated they were being harassed by a male named Michael Lutz.

"Wonders of the Wilderness" at Sweet Arrow Lake Park

Discover the natural wonders of the wilderness on October 13, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in the Sweet Arrow Lake County Park clubhouse with Brandy Watts Martin.

Three Days, Three Tractor Trailer Accidents

A third tractor trailer accident took place in the borough of Gordon in just as many days on Friday evening.

Emergency personnel were called again to the intersection of East Plane and Biddle Streets in the borough just after 6:00pm Friday.

The truck was hauling a orange juice.  Bottles could be found all over the road and intersection.

Accidents took place on Wednesday and Thursday as well at the same intersection.

Borough officials had already announced Thursday that they will be meeting with PennDOT in order to come up with a plan for the road.

Additional photos from Coal Region Fire

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