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Ancient Greek flask once owned by Lord Elgin to be auctioned in June
Press Association News via AOL· 3 weeks agoA 2,500-year-old flask that once belonged to the Scot who brought the Parthenon Marbles to the UK is...
Schuylkill County’s 911 dispatchers face shortage
WBRE via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Schuylkill County is facing a shortage of 911 dispatchers. At Wednesday’s Commissioners meeting residents and elected...
Part of Hadrian's 1,800-year-old aqueduct and rare Greek coins unearthed near Corinth
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe remains of rare silver coins that were part of religious worship in an ancient Greek settlement....
Port Carbon firefighter honored for years of service
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 23—PORT CARBON — The chief engineer of Port Carbon's Goodwill Fire Company was honored Monday for serving the community as an active firefighter for 50 years. Randy Taylor, 68, said he ...
Explosion rocks quarry; injuries reported
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 10—JOLIETT — Emergency personnel are on scene in Porter Twp. after reports of an explosion at a quarry Monday. "There was an explosion but I don't know exactly what" it involved, Schuylkill ...
Shenandoah Heights Fire Company's 100th kicks off fireworks, events, parades in Schuylkill County
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 29—A series of fireworks displays and Fourth of July events will kick off this weekend in Schuylkill County. On Saturday, the Shenandoah Heights Fire Company will hold a daylong event commemorating ...
Schuylkill commissioners award $255,000 to preserve county farmland
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 30—POTTSVILLE — The Schuylkill County commissioners have approved funding for the Schuylkill County Conservation District Agricultural Program. The $255,000 awarded at their meeting last ...
Fireworks business good, but safety stressed as holiday approaches
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 29—Paul Hertz stopped by the Keystone Fireworks Tent in Minersville on Tuesday. This is the second year the 20-year-old Pottsville resident was at the site along Route 901. He spent $165.31 ...
Comcast service coming to four more Schuylkill County municipalities this year
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 25—Residents in four municipalities will have a new option for cable and internet services: Comcast. This summer, the company will introduce its services to Port Carbon, Palo Alto, East ...