Mahanoy City News

Now that Pennsylvania's long-overdue budget has passed, some non-profit groups are feeling the affects.

Reading Eagle: Ryan McFadden Gerald "Jerry" McKerns of Reading in an area that once was the St.

State police say they've solved the homicide of a man found in the woods in northern Schuylkill County two days ago, and four men with ties to him and a shared devotion of a musical group that promotes violence are in jail today on charges they beat him to death with baseball bats.

Rescue divers from Sunbury, Schuylkill Haven and Mahanoy City, searching Saturday night for a body, reportedly trapped in a vehicle underwater in a local stripping pit, instead recovered a submerged statue of Santa Claus wearing scuba gear.

A landlord found two abandoned dogs inside a home in Schuylkill County. One was dead.

A man and woman from Pottsville were jailed on drug charges after a traffic stop by Mahanoy City police about 12:05 a.m. Saturday that netted 22 bags of heroin.

Wii stolen from Shenandoah home Aquaia Williams of Pioneer Road, Shenandoah, told borough police a Nintendo Wii video game system was stolen from her home.

A week ago, I had great fun bashing Kansas , my least favorite state, saying that if we must let ''hucksters and their politician pals'' corrupt landscapes with ugly and inefficient wind turbines, which produce dribbles of electricity at tremendous cost, then ''Kansas is the place to do it.'' A A... That column came after I drove through Kansas and ...

A week ago, I had great fun bashing Kansas , my least favorite state, saying that if we must let ''hucksters and their politician pals'' corrupt landscapes with ugly and inefficient wind turbines, which produce dribbles of electricity at tremendous cost, then ''Kansas is the place to do it.'' A A... That column came after I drove through Kansas and ...

LARRY NEFF/special to the TIMES NEWS A Mahanoy City man was seriously injured after a bazaar incident early Sunday morning in Schuylkill County.

A man is in critical condition after a bizarre early morning accident in Schuylkill County.

A n amazed Dorothy looked at the big, gleaming, gold, onion-shaped cupolas atop the Holy Ascension Orthodox Church.

A Mahanoy City man will spend time in prison after being sentenced Monday in Schuylkill County Court for assaulting a man last July.

If you ever happen to find yourself traveling through Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania, you'll know you're there when you see mountains of coal lining all of the roads, make sure to look up some of the natives' favorite treats.

Vyomesh P. Bhatia, 38, of Montville, is in Schuylkill County jail today on charges.

JOE PLASKO/TIMES NEWS Micah Gursky, right, Tamaqua Borough Council president, with state Rep.

Looking for the family of Conrad and Dorothea Schmidt who were born in Germany and immigrated to the US about 1881 and lived in Mahanoy City, PA.

Five of 17 charged in Operation Second String remain wanted, he says. PLAINS TWP.

A man from Schuylkill County was found guilty Wednesday of animal cruelty charges.