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Yuengling Stars & Stripes Summer Celebration
POTTSVILLE, Pa. — People come from all over the United States for Saturday's Yuengling Stars and Stripes Summer Celebration in Pottville's historic district. Kyla Brobst is a Pottsville native. She comes from Florida for the celebration each year. "Oh yeah! We're like right in the front; We're gonna be...
Wildlife visitors at summer reading camp in Schuylkill County
POTTSVILLE, Pa. — The children at Trinity Episcopal Church in Pottsville had an engaging last day of summer reading camp. On Friday morning, they learned about animals with the Red Creek Wildlife Center. "Now, Zazu's story is very different from the other animals I talk about today. This bird,...
Local residents express shock at the violence
Local residents expressed shock over the shooting at Donald Trump political rally Saturday. Jessica Tirpak and her three sons were shopping in Allentown when they heard the news about Trump. The family frequently attends Trump rallies and were among the thousands in attendance in Schnecksville in April. Her son Hunter,...
North Schuylkill School District to offer free breakfast, lunches
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The North Schuylkill School District will offer free breakfast and lunch to each student during the school year. In a release sent by the school, officials say that doing this will help the students achieve their academic goals and ensure that no child goes hungry. They say starting this year the […]
Working Fire in Hegins Twp.
On May 9, 2024, at 0904 Schuylkill County 911 called crews for a house fire on West Maple Street in Hegins Township. Units arrived to fire showing from Division 1 with a report of a dog possibly inside. Thick smoke began to push from the attic vents and eaves of the 2-1/2 story wood frame duplex-style home. As the crew from Ladder 58-25 began roof venting operations, conditions began to worsen and command ordered them off the roof. Soon after command requested the evacuation of the structure and evac tones were struck. After an emergency accountability check, several firefighters made a hard push to extinguish the remaining fire in the voids and attic.
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