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National Weather Service confirmed Thursday a “downburst wind event” on Monday near Hometown. The downburst happened when a line of severe thunderstorms blew through...
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2 Suspended Jane Does Get New Jobs at Schuylkill County Courthouse
Subcommittee: More Time Needed for Halcovage Impeachment Investigation
Schuylkill Officials Urge State Rep to Move on Halcovage Impeachment
Casey Releases Statement on Commissioner Run
Casey Says She’s Running for Schuylkill County Commissioner
- Business
Thousands Expected in Pottsville Today for Yuengling Summer Celebration
Axe-Throwing Bar, Skate Shop Prevail in Launch Pottsville Business Competition
Kelly Preneta of Schuylkill Chamber Graduates from National Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
Launch Pottsville Finalist – Sweets
Launch Pottsville Finalist – Rage Parade
- Sports
Blue Mountain Grad Bartholomew Scores Ridiculous Hurdle Touchdown for Pitt vs. Tennessee
Crawford Gets Paid! North Schuylkill Star Signs Deal with San Francisco Giants
Check Out This Incredible Play from Travis Blankenhorn on Friday Night
Blankenhorn at DH for NY Mets vs. Padres
Reggie Crawford Drafted by San Francisco Giants in MLB Draft First Round
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Local News
Parts of Schuylkill County were socked by rain and thunderstorms – and even an unconfirmed tornado – by the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred...
Local News
A North Carolina Man was killed along Interstate 81 Monday morning after she lost control of her vehicle. According to information from State Police...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Arthur R. Main, 73, of Hometown, died on Friday, October 9, 2020 in Bethlehem. He was the husband of Mary Ann (nee Kosch) Main...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
The recent spike in coronavirus cases reported in Schuylkill County can be linked, at least partly to nursing homes here, and an outbreak at...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Alan Eugene Miller, 82, of Woodbridge, Connecticut and formerly of Hometown, New York, and Florida, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 in Connecticut. He...
Local News
A Schuylkill County woman was arrested last week after getting caught shoplifting at the Walmart store in Hometown. Rush Township police say Luisa Perez,...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
We’re not trying to be alarmists. It’s just that seeing people lined up outside a grocery store isn’t a good look. Walmart announced Friday...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County nursing homes are taking measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus. Currently, there are no presumed positive cases of the deadly...
Local Business News
You’ve probably been heading to the Yuengling.com site to see where you can get a taste of this new Yuengling Hershey’s Chocolate Porter Beer. And...
Local News
Walmart announced earlier this week that it will stop selling handgun ammunition. The retailer says once its stockpile gets sold off, sales stop on...
Schuylkill Schools
Local Fire News
Volunteer firefighters in Hometown responded to the scene of a fallen horse on Tuesday night. According to the Hometown Volunteer Fire Co. Facebook page,...