Thursday, July 20, 2023

Tamaqua Police Investigating Retail Theft at Local Hardware Store


TAMAQUA - The Tamaqua Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects in a retail theft at a borough hardware store.

Heroes For Wishes Softball Game Unites Police and Firefighters in Granting Life-Changing Wishes



SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - Schuylkill County is gearing up for an amazing display of community spirit as the Heroes For Wishes Softball Game returns in Schuylkill Haven, pitting local firefighters against brave police officers. 

Rollover Crash in Pottsville Results in Citations for Driver



POTTSVILLE - A motor vehicle accident involving multiple vehicles occurred on July 18, 2023, around 3:10pm in the vicinity of Bob Weaver's Auto at 2174 West Market Street, Pottsville. 

Power Outage Reported in the Ashland/Fountain Springs/Gordon Area

 

A power outage has left over 2,000 homes in the dark in the Ashland, Fountain Springs, and Gordon areas.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

$4,000 Modified Payday for Dave Kamp Memorial Race at Big Diamond This Friday

It will be another extra payday for the Quandel Concrete Modifieds on Friday, July 21st when the annual Dave Kamp Memorial race takes place at Big Diamond.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, July 20th, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                       

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Thursday, July 20th, 2023

Schuylkill Haven Boys Basketball Dominates at Elizabethtown College Team Camp



SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - The Schuylkill Haven Boys Basketball Varsity Team showcased their skills on the court as they emerged victorious with a perfect 7-0 record at the Elizabethtown College Basketball Team Camp this past weekend.

State Grant of Over Half a Million Dollars Awarded to Little Leaf Farms' for Expansion Plans



CARBON COUNTY - Little Leaf Farms, a pioneering lettuce producer, is set to undergo a major transformation thanks to a substantial state grant of $501,136. 

Skook Brew Fest Returns to Downtown Pottsville This Saturday



Excitement is brewing as the highly anticipated Skook Brew Fest returns to Downtown Pottsville on Saturday, July 22nd, 2023. 

Williams Valley School District Receives Grant from NOAA for Environmental Literacy & Sustainability Project


Williams Valley School District has announced that it has been awarded a grant of $298,411.00 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) program. 

Frackville Area Municipal Authority Secures $1.2 Million Loan for Sewer Repairs


The Frackville Area Municipal Authority (FAMA) has successfully secured a low-interest loan of $1,215,000 to undertake a critical infrastructure project. 

Occupants Unharmed After Vehicle Catches Fire near Ashland/Centralia


Emergency personnel from Centralia and Aristes were called to the scene of a vehicle fire on Byrnesville Road/Route 61, between Ashland and Centralia, around 7:30 pm Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 19, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries: July 19, 2023

"Christmas in July" Theme to Grace the Annual Pioneer Days Celebration at Pioneer Tunnel


ASHLAND - The annual Pioneer Days at the historic Pioneer Tunnel in Ashland will be infused with some Christimas spirit this year. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, July 19th, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                      

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, July 19th, 2023