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Schuylkill Haven News

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Monday May 5 | The Bud Angst Report

County Eyes Haven Flooding Problem

“We are just questioning whether the County will have any sort of a role in helping these communities”

The Schuylkill County commissioners have turned their Emergency Management staff loose on an effort to generate funds for a flood remediation program for the Schuylkill Haven area. via The Bud Angst Report

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Saturday May 3 | The Morning Call | Posted by The Morning Call

Woman dies after alleged abduction

An 83-year-old woman whose son allegedly kidnapped her, still attached to a medical device, from a Schuylkill County nursing home this week has died.

A lawyer for the son said he only wanted ''to care for'' his seriously ill mother and ''was looking out for her best interests.''

Police said Friday that Ruth Netchel had died, but did not release details on precisely when or where. She had been taken to Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Pottsville, after police said they found her at the home of Robert Netchel, 58, of Route 61, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County. Read more

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Thursday May 1 | The Morning Call

Face-lift planned for Bungalow Park

Tamaqua plans to revamp the park at the borough swimming pool by removing trees, grading the area, installing ground cover and stone walkways and adding new playground equipment. via The Morning Call

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Tuesday Apr 29 | Dailyitem.com

Land Rover rider hurt in crash

A 16-year-old girl was injured Saturday night when the sport-utility vehicle she was riding in flipped over on Route 54 . via Dailyitem.com

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Sunday Apr 27 | The Morning Call

West Brunswick Township Orwigsburg Teen Struck By Car While Riding Bike

An Orwigsburg teenager was flown to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest on Thursday after being hit by a car driven by another borough teenager. via The Morning Call

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Friday Apr 25 | The Morning Call

Porter Township Schuylkill County Police Say Man Followed, Attacked Another

A Schuylkill County man followed another man from his workplace last week, cut him off in traffic and punched him in the mouth, police said. via The Morning Call

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Wednesday Apr 23 | The Bud Angst Report

Farm Checks Available To Older Residents

Diakon Community Services for Seniors will administer the Senior Farm Market Nutrition Program through the Schuylkill County Senior Community Resource Centers. via The Bud Angst Report

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Monday Apr 21 | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Children get attention during Earth Day festivities in Reading

“The environment is part of our world, and if it's not clean, then everybody will be, like, not happy”

It's hard to tell what excited 8-year-old Elizabeth A. Nikolaou more: the bright yellow flower she potted herself or Han nibal, the turkey vulture. via Reading Eagle/Reading Times

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Saturday Apr 19 | Dailyitem.com

Officials tour former TRW site

“The borough people have been extremely cooperative”

The empty TRW building is now the Iron Town Commerce Center. That announcement was made to businesspeople and borough and county officials on Thursday afternoon during a tour of the facility. via Dailyitem.com

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Thursday Apr 17 | The Morning Call

Wayne Township, Schuylkill County Man Sexually Assaulted Home Aide, Police Say

A Bedford County man has been charged with sexually assaulting a home health care employee who was helping him shower at a Wayne Township address. via The Morning Call

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