Local News in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
Penn State Schuylkill names new chancellor
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:14:47 -0800
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - Pennsylvania State University named Kelly M. Austin, vice president of finance and administration at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, as the new chancellor for its Schuylkill campus.Austin will become the chancellor June 1,
Group working to develop health center for Penn State Schuylkill
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:37:26 -0800
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - Ed Michael, CEO of Rural Health Association of Luzerne County, spoke to a room of about 25 people working to develop a Federally Qualified Health Center for Schuylkill County at Penn State Schuylkill on Thursday.The group was made up
Health center eyed for Penn State Schuylkill
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:56:24 -0800
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - Ed Michael, CEO of Rural Health Association of Luzerne County, spoke to about 25 people working to develop a federally qualified health center for Schuylkill County at Penn State Schuylkill last Thursday.The group was made up of repre
GOP leaders in Schuylkill County uncertain who will win Pennsylvania's presidential primary
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:33:57 -0800
Schuylkill County Republican officials do not yet know which of their party's four remaining presidential candidates will win the county, or the state, in the April 24 primary election. "It's hard to say" which of the four candidates county voters will
Deeds, Feb. 4
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:47:30 -0800
DeedsNew Philadelphia - Tax Claim Bureau of Schuylkill County to Anthony J. Ziniewicz; 116 Water St.; $2,525.Norwegian Township - Marie F. Moran Johnson to Marie F. Moran Johnson; 31 Deer Park Drive; $1.Pine Grove - Douglas Miller to Michael Perry; 0.
Schuylkill County Commissioners discuss property transactions
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:09:21 -0800
Transactions of area properties were discussed at the work session of the Schuylkill County commissioners Wednesday at the courthouse in Pottsville. The Tax Claim Bureau announced it had received bids for two lots in Tamaqua.
Schuylkill County's district attorney, police chiefs exchange ideas
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:23:34 -0800
Schuylkill County District Attorney Karen Noon told local police chiefs on Monday that she wants to work closely with them, and that the communication needs to go both ways in order to improve law enforcement."You gave us some great ideas," Noon said du
Schuylkill wind turbines powering the future
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:52:43 -0800
Five years after the first line of 13 wind turbines was installed in Mahanoy Township, the use of wind as an alternative energy source in northern Schuylkill County provides enough electricity for thousands of homes.Twelve more units were added to the L
Judge recommends no changes in county magisterial districts
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:07:46 -0800
President Judge William E. Baldwin is recommending the state legislature make no changes in redistricting the seven magisterial districts in Schuylkill County and invited public input to voice their opinion.
'Farm families' to be topic of third Ag Day
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:24:35 -0800
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - Multi-generation farm families are more than just a tradition in Schuylkill County.They can contribute to the sustainability of the industry, according to Elizabeth Hinkel, district manager of Schuylkill Conservation District, Pottsvi