FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — The sixth edition of the annual Spartan Games at North Schuylkill Junior/Senior High School saw a record turnout Tuesday, drawing 972 athletes from about 20 school districts. Read moreSpartan Games at North Schuylkill draws record turnout 💬
Organizations across Schuylkill County are gearing up for another successful Schuylkill Gives campaign. Read more5th annual Schuylkill Gives supporting local nonprofits begins at noon Wednesday 💬
One occupant of a stolen BMW 850i that crashed in West Penn Twp. and sparked a foot pursuit Monday was located and identified by law enforcement. Read moreUPDATE: One occupant of crashed stolen BMW captured Monday in West Penn Twp. 💬
POTTSVILLE — The attorney for an Ohio man charged with killing a Pottsville grandmother when he drove his car head-on into hers on Route 901 i… Read moreContinuance granted in case involving Cass Twp. homicide by vehicle; defendant in Schuylkill County courtroom 💬
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Schuylkill Haven once again has been recognized for its commitment to forest management by being named a 2023 Tree City USA… Read moreSchuylkill Haven again recognized as Tree City 💬
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey was in Schuylkill County on Tuesday to highlight $2 million in federal funding recently approved to help construct a new e… Read moreCasey in Schuylkill County to hlghlight funding for emergency services training facility 💬
HARRISBURG — The two-engine, eight-seat Beechcraft King Air 350i took off from a small regional airport across the Susquehanna River from Penn… Read moreGov. Josh Shapiro uses Pennsylvania’s state plane much more than his predecessor 💬
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Indiantown Gap National Cemetery will host its 42nd annual Memorial Day program at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 26,… Read more42nd Memorial Day service set for Fort Indiantown Gap 💬
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Records obtained by Spotlight PA and WESA offer the most comprehensive public accounting to date of how counties across the state have used te… Read moreRecords obtained by Spotlight PA and WESA reveal how Pa. counties used tens of millions in opioid settlement dollars 💬
POTTSVILLE — Volunteer firefighters filed beneath an American flag on Mahantongo Street on the way to a memorial service Sunday evening in St.… Read moreMemorial service begins Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Convention in Pottsville 💬
TAMAQUA — Guests in the Tamaqua Station Restaurant are accustomed to dining in an atmosphere steeped in history. Read moreNew sycamore tables enhance decor of Tamaqua Station Restaurant, owner and customers say 💬
BARNESVILLE — Nativity BVM High School recently inducted four people into its Society of the Golden Cross, including a former head of the U.S.… Read moreFirst woman postmaster general and director of ICE among inductees into Nativity's Golden Cross Society 💬
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TAMAQUA — The Minersville track team turned a number of heads during the first day of the Schuylkill League track meet. Read moreMinersville cleans up on the first day of the Schuylkill League track meet 💬
SHENANDOAH — Fernando Chiglinsky has never allowed his hard of hearing condition to hold him back from accomplishing his goals, including to p… Read moreShenandoah Valley student will play football at college for deaf, hard of hearing 💬
HOMETOWN — Marian's softball team clinched its third consecutive Schuylkill League Division III championship Monday behind the one-hit pitchin… Read moreSCHOLASTIC SPORTS: Marian captures third D-III title in row 💬
Schuylkill County’s VISION on Monday announced the official launch of a yearlong challenge, 570 GO, which encourages people of all ages to get… Read moreSchuylkill County's VISION announces yearlong 'get outdoors' challenge 💬
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