Minersville Police Issue Warning Regarding Phone Calls Soliciting Donations

The Minersville Police posted the following on their Facebook Page on Thursday:

Schuylkill County Municipality Named Fastest Growing Population in Pennsylvania

A website known for ranking towns, boroughs, and townships in Pennsylvania has named a Schuylkill County municipality the fastest growing in Pennsylvania.

PIAA Expands Classes for High School Sports

On Wednesday afternoon, the PIAA Board voted to expand it's classes.

Quads Reported Stolen from Ringtown Area

Two quads were reported stolen on Tuesday morning from the Ringtown Area.

Yuengling's Ice Cream Announces Winners of It's "How Do You Love Your Yuengling's Ice Cream?" Calendar Contest

ORWIGSBURG, PA (October 7, 2015) – Yuengling’s Ice Cream, the super-premium, PA-owned and made ice cream, chose the winners of its “How Do You Love Your Yuengling’s Ice Cream?” calendar contest. The 12 winners’ photos will be featured in Yuengling’s Ice Cream’s 2016 calendar.

DONT TOUCH! New Bug to Pennsylvania Can Cause Rash

News agencies from around Pennsylvania began reporting Wednesday about a new bug that is new to Pennsylvania and they are telling you not to touch it!

Police Searching For Men Who Attempted to Robbed Pine Grove Bank

The Republican Herald is reporting that Police are searching for two white males who reportedly attempted robbed the Santander Bank located at 29 East Pottsville Street around 9:30am Wednesday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/07/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, October 7th, 2015.

Lane Restrictions Scheduled on Route 61 on Wednesday

PennDOT has announced that lane restrictions will take place on Route 61 on Wednesday, October 7th, 2015.

Ashland Doctor Found Guilty on 8 of 12 Counts

On Tuesday, a jury found Stephanie Tarapchak, D.O. of Ashland guilty on 8 of the 12 counts against her in Lackawanna County.

Human Remains Found During Construction to Remain in Place

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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and the Schuylkill County Coroner’s Office, have made a decision regarding the recently identified human remains found along PA 61 in North Manheim Township.

New Plates Let Motorcyclists Show Pride In, Support Of Veterans

Pennsylvania motorcyclists can now show their support for veterans by purchasing newly authorized “Honoring Our Veterans” special fund registration plates for motorcycles.

McDonald's Launches All-Day Breakfast

On Tuesday, McDonald's officially launched their All-Day Breakfast Menu.

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 5

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 5

Fire Crews At the Scene of a 2nd Alarm Fire in Schuylkill Haven

Around 11:00am, Tuesday, fire crews were called to 36 Dock Street in Schuylkill Haven for a working structure fire.