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Natural Soil Products Receives Notice of Violation by DEP
GUILTY: Jury Finds Ladell Hannon Guilty of Attempted Murder, Related Charges
Hannon Defense Expected to Start Friday; Weird Finish to Day 4 of His Retrial
Hannon’s Alleged Purchase, Search Records Introduced on Day 4 of Attempted Murder Retrial
Police: Student Threatened to Bring Gun to School
- News
Natural Soil Products Receives Notice of Violation by DEP
GUILTY: Jury Finds Ladell Hannon Guilty of Attempted Murder, Related Charges
Hannon Defense Expected to Start Friday; Weird Finish to Day 4 of His Retrial
Hannon’s Alleged Purchase, Search Records Introduced on Day 4 of Attempted Murder Retrial
Police: Student Threatened to Bring Gun to School
- Business
The Farm Store Wins Ignite Schuylkill Business Competition, $100K in Startup Capital
Pottsville Pizzeria Ready for 75th Anniversary Celebration
Small Business Showcase: Honey Brook Farm
Travel Plaza Nears Completion at Highridge, Approval Given for Extended-Stay Hotel
Ateeco Announces Retirement of COO Mark Tarzwell
- Crime
Schuylkill County Fugitive of the Week: Craig Allen Fisher
Woman Who Spat on Saint Clair Officer and Said She Had AIDS Also Facing Retail Theft Charge
Woman Attempts to Steal Nearly $1,200 in Clothing from Schuylkill County Walmart
Homeless Woman Accused of Spitting on Saint Clair Officer, Says She Has Hepatitis and AIDS
Schuylkill County Fugitive of the Week: Mary Sbano
- Weather
- Obituaries
Michael W. Brennan Jr., 53 – Social Club Manager at Tower City Fire Co.
Carolyn Carroll, 82 – Went to High School with Chubby Checker
🇺🇸 Stanley P. Brozana Jr., 72 – Served 37 Years as Orwigsburg Police Chief
Alberta “Dolly” Eye, 100 – Active in Girardville Community
🇺🇸 Robert Donton, 75 – Awarded Bronze Star for Heroism
- State
Trump Shot at Pennsylvania Rally: 2 Dead (including the shooter) and 2 Critically Injured
Members of Deadly “Fentanyl Robbery Gang” Indicted by Federal Grand July
Roman’s Law for Autistic Students Passes PA Senate
State Senate Bill Would Limit “Vexatious” Right-to-Know Requests
It’s Now Illegal to Use Hand-held Devices While Driving in Pennsylvania
- Sports
Nahas Gets 2 Wins in Consecutive Outings; Blankenhorn Drives in Run vs. Phillies
Evitts Has Big Night in Rattlers Romp Over Strike Force
Source: Blankenhorn Being Promoted to Nationals
Blankenhorn Cracks 5 Homers in Series Against Lehigh Valley; Nahas Earns Second Win
Schuylkill Haven Grad Kicking for Playoff-bound Arizona Rattlers in IFL
Pennsylvania Politics
The aim is to give Harrisburg a better understanding of how much money is needed to make necessary repairs.
Schuylkill Schools
'Rafflesia' takes out our top speller.
Schuylkill Schools
Second place awarded to a student from Schuylkill Haven Area School District.
Schuylkill Schools
32 students were honored in all
Schuylkill Schools
The proposed cut to Pottsville Area School District’s Publications Department is being met with fierce public backlash. So far, in just a few days,...
Schuylkill Schools
Patricia Pacenta, a beloved educator in the city of Pottsville, died December 16. Pacenta worked in Pottsville Area School from 1956 until 1992. She...
Schuylkill County Election 2019
Voters in the Tamaqua Area School District headed to the polls last week with quite the dilemma. Do we want armed teachers in our...
Schuylkill Schools
Should public schools in Schuylkill County be allowed to display the national motto In God We Trust? Earlier this week, members of Pennsylvania’s House...
Schuylkill Schools
TLDR: Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale released a scathing 48-page report Thursday detailing gross financial mismanagement at Pottsville Area School District. The school also...
Schuylkill Schools
In a Philadelphia Inquirer article Friday (Sept. 6, 2019), Pottsville Area School District Superintendent Jeffrey Zwiebel says the school still doesn’t pay Gillingham Charter...
Schuylkill Schools
We’re Back to School purists. And we can see through a line of BS. That’s why we don’t understand why Schuylkill County schools start...
Pottsville News
Hundreds of people joined a call Monday in support of Pottsville High School band director Craig N. Shoener. He’s allegedly been replaced in that...
Schuylkill Schools
Pottsville News
Parents of students at St. Ambrose Elementary School in Schuylkill Haven aren’t thrilled with the idea of the school closing. Specifically, the idea of...
Pottsville News
Only 53 students attend St. Ambrose Elementary School in Schuylkill Haven. You can count all the kids in sixth and seventh grade on one...
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Pottsville News
Pine Grove Area School District announced the resignation of its school board president Monday. Evelyn Wassel is “relocating” and resigning her post as head...
Pottsville News
Before you go about improving schools, you’ve got to get the students in the door. And at some Schuylkill County schools, that’s a problem....
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Pottsville News
Officials at Pine Grove Area School District say there is no credible threat of a potential school shooting there this week. The school responded...
Pottsville News
Pine Grove Area school officials got into a bit of trouble with the state recently for not holding enough fire drills. That’s one of...
Pottsville News
Mahanoy Area School District is fed up with the kids at one particular bus stop. So, they’re making them walk. Well, either that or...
Schuylkill Schools
Pottsville News
Another day, another head-scratcher from our county schools. This time, it’s from North Schuylkill School District. It recently presented assemblies to students on the...