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Andreas Ashland AuburnBarnesville Branchdale Brockton
Coaldale Cressona Cumbola
Delano Frackville Friedensburg
Gilberton Girardville Gordon
Hegins Klingerstown Landingville
Lavelle Llewellyn Locustdale
Lost Creek Mahanoy City Mahanoy Plane
Mar Lin Mary D McAdoo
Middleport Minersville Muir
New Philadelphia New Ringgold Nuremberg
Orwigsburg Pine Grove Pitman
Port Carbon Port Clinton Pottsville
Quakake Ravine Ringtown
Sacramento Saint Clair Schuylkill Haven
Seltzer Shenandoah Sheppton
Spring Glen Tamaqua Tower City
Tremont Tuscarora Valley View
Zion Grove Centralia Summit Station
Kelayres Zerbe Oneida
Good Spring Fern Glen Kaska
Donaldson Morea
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Pennsylvania Office of Inspector General Announces April 2012 Welfare Fraud Adjudications
Thu, 17 May 2012 07:59:59 -0700
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ten Pennsylvania residents pleaded guilty to welfare fraud and/or were sentenced for their crimes during April, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced today. "These cases should send a powerful message to...
Criminal court, May 18
Thu, 17 May 2012 18:33:55 -0700
A New Ringgold man is headed to prison after being sentenced Wednesday in Schuylkill County Court for his second driving under the influence offense. John R. Muffley Jr., 31, must spend 60 to 180 days in prison, Judge John E. Domalakes ruled. "I don't be
Unemployment rate shrinking in Schuylkill County
Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:38:35 -0700
The unemployment rate for Schuylkill County continues to shrink and the explanation is simple, according to Darlene J. Robbins, president of the Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association. "Companies are hiring more and business has i
Good Spring Power Project Increases to 300 MW
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:00:00 -0700
Good Spring Power Project Increases to 300 MW
Schuylkill County airport gets $260,000 grant
Tue, 01 May 2012 20:25:35 -0700
MOUNT PLEASANT - The Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport will receive a $260,722 grant to update its layout plan with satellite imagery as part of a $12.6 million federal and state investment announced Tuesday by Gov. Tom Corbett. "We really needed that
VISION unveils first "Report to the Community"
Tue, 15 May 2012 20:28:21 -0700
In an effort to strengthen community ties and make new ones, Schuylkill County's VISION unveiled its first "Report to the Community" on Tuesday morning. It's a 10-page full-color pamphlet subtitled "Weaving Community Resources Together," and the first co
Best Places to View the Night Sky Near Philadelphia
Fri, 18 May 2012 11:53:00 -0700
Philadelphia can be wonderful to look at when lit up at night. The numerous skyscrapers between the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers really shine during a beautiful spring evening. However, for those interested in looking a bit higher, say to the heavens, that wonderful architectural luminescence does not help.
Action taken on various subdivision plans
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:08:58 -0700
A conditional approval was granted by the Schuylkill County Planning Commission to a Union Township property owner seeking to subdivide 124 acres into two lots with one board member casting a no" vote, at the monthly meeting held Wednesday at the courthouse in Pottsville.
Red Cross reorganizes; Schuylkill County joins eastern Pa. region
Tue, 01 May 2012 20:25:41 -0700
The Schuylkill chapter of the American Red Cross is now part of the Northeast Pennsylvania Region. Janet Curtis, who for the past seven years has been the executive director of the American Red Cross of Schuylkill and Eastern Northumberland counties, sa
Internet leads to growth of child porn
Fri, 11 May 2012 20:31:29 -0700
by peter e. bortner Authorities agree computer technology has helped perverts in Schuylkill County and the rest of Pennsylvania produce and distribute much more child pornography than in the past. "As the Internet has become more popular ... it's just