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Frackville Adopts 2026 Budget That Holds the Line on Property Taxes
Borough Rejects Councilman’s Call for a Tax CUT
Holden Endorses Wallace in Congressional Run
Pottsville Parking Authority Bonus Pay Vote Presents Sunshine Act Compliance Issues
1-2 Inches of Snow Expected Tonight Into Sunday Morning Across Schuylkill County
- News
Frackville Adopts 2026 Budget That Holds the Line on Property Taxes
Borough Rejects Councilman’s Call for a Tax CUT
Holden Endorses Wallace in Congressional Run
Pottsville Parking Authority Bonus Pay Vote Presents Sunshine Act Compliance Issues
1-2 Inches of Snow Expected Tonight Into Sunday Morning Across Schuylkill County
- Business
- Crime
Schuylkill County Woman Accused of Caning Another Woman
Pottsville Business Burglarized Monday Morning, Teen Charged
Schuylkill County Man Faces New Legal Trouble After Allegedly Threatening to Kill Man, Blow Up Mobile Home During Eviction
Two Schuylkill County Men Suspected of Stealing from Three Stores at Fairlane Village Mall
Schuylkill County Woman Allegedly Threatened Roommates with Knife; Claimed They Were Making Adult Entertainment in Her Room
- Weather
- Obituaries
Jurors Hear From Accuser, Defendant in Schuylkill County Holiday Party Indecent Assault of Minor Case
Michael W. Brennan Jr., 53 – Social Club Manager at Tower City Fire Co.
Carolyn Carroll, 82 – Went to High School with Chubby Checker
🇺🇸 Stanley P. Brozana Jr., 72 – Served 37 Years as Orwigsburg Police Chief
Alberta “Dolly” Eye, 100 – Active in Girardville Community
- State
UPDATE: Trooper Released from Hospital, Another Has Condition Upgraded to Serious
THE LATEST: One State Trooper Critical, Another in Serious Condition Following Shootout with Retail Theft Suspect
Two State Troopers Shot in Franklin County
Two State Troopers Shot in Susquehanna County; Suspect Dead
Proposed Bill Would Restrict Phone Use in Pennsylvania Schools
- Sports
Spooky Schuylkill 5K Draws 200+ Participants
Pottsville Maroons Author Remembers Mayor Clews as Huge Fan, Advocate of Storied NFL Team
Pine Grove Area Senior Thrilled to Showcase Bull Riding Talent to Local Crowd
British Artist to Visit Ali Camp for Thrilla in Manila Event Later This Month
Fighter’s Heaven to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Thrilla in Manila
Schuylkill County News
Frackville residents will not see a hike in their property tax rate next year. The Borough Council unanimously approved the $3 million spending plan...
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Deer Lake ultimately votes to hold the line on taxes.
Schuylkill County News
Former US Rep. Tim Holden has thrown his support behind Pottsville native Rachel Wallace in her bid for the House of Representatives. Wallace is...
Schuylkill County News
Board approves $2K for executive director
Schuylkill County News
Frackville Fires Police Chief, Officer Resigns Following Wrongful Arrest, Imprisonment Investigation
Olson's attorney promises legal response, says letter "contains errors"
Schuylkill County News
Two suspects from Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County News
"If you don't have your kids, look in the mirror."
Schuylkill County News
A plan to hire a former Schuylkill County Solicitor as a Law Clerk to a Common Pleas Judge was withdrawn in the last week....
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NSP was storing nearly 2x the maximum allowed biosolids
Schuylkill County News
Lopez held on $100K bail
Schuylkill County News
Some locations could see 1-2" -- Most will see less than a half-inch
Schuylkill County News
13 term dates are wrong, 4 already expired, Solicitor tells council
Schuylkill County News
Passenger in one vehicle now needs a walker, has pins and rods in limbs
Schuylkill County News
7 appointments to be considered, 0 names
Schuylkill County News
Vidal's aunt: "I'm determined to bring this boy home."
Schuylkill County News
Challenger hosting counter forum at the same time, press is invited
Schuylkill County News
Property sale conducted at 2023 upset sale is nullified, court rules
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill Commissioner, President Judge Have Tense Exchange Over Potential Hire of Former Solicitor
Padora, Russell go back and forth in public
Schuylkill County News
Total now at $163K+
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A general 3-5 inches of snow expected
Schuylkill County News
Found with underage girl at Pottsville Motor Inn
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First significant storm of the season
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Accumulation of more than 6 inches possible
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Dirty laundry aired in public
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Allegedly encouraged 11-year-old to have sex with teen girl
Schuylkill County News
Evans released on $500K unsecured bail
Schuylkill County News
Several hundred volunteers help feed those in need or on their own this holiday season
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville’s police union, Pottsville FOP Lodge 44, has issued a public response to a Councilman’s comment Tuesday night made during a heated kerfuffle over...
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All incidents reportedly happened in about a week
Schuylkill County News
If you were dreading uncomfortable conversations among your family members around the dinner table on Thursday, just know that few things could be more...
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Pottsville City Council members are likely to vote on a first reading of a towing rotation ordinance during a special meeting this week. And...
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No triple-celling at county lock-up
Schuylkill County News
Miller Bros. Construction family donates $100K in matching funds
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Schuylkill County’s property tax reassessment is, for all intents and purposes, complete. There are about 150 property owners who’ve appealed their final reassessment valuations...
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"A pool for the ages" is the goal
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Fire Chief gets raise to $85K
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Judge revokes bail post-conviction
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Commissioner says he won't approve a final budget that calls for tax increase
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Saint Clair Area school board members voted x-x Tuesday evening to enter into negotiations with Pottsville Area School District on a long-term high school...
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Sylwia Zapolska
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Council staring at $260K+ deficit as budget talks continue
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Unanimous approval given to all
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Money was used to pay lawsuit settlement and reimburse insurance checks
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Properties were unsold at Judicial Sales
Schuylkill County News
Borough cites $55K in excess payouts
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Pottsville’s Fire Chief proposed a special Fire Tax to City Council members last week and also says that more companies need to consider merging....
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Argument sparked deaths, police say
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Danyel Miller's vehicle was struck by another, police say.
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Nearly $5M supports three projects in Schuylkill County
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The Borough billed businesses quarterly in 2025.
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Department heads present wish lists
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Motion to advertise tabled until December
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Police: Fowler rammed vehicles, then ran from scene
Schuylkill County News
Students at Gillingham Charter School in Pottsville attended classes virtually on Tuesday after a “general threat against the school” was discovered on Monday. The...
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Forum hosted by Schuylkill County Young Democrats
Schuylkill County News
Solicitor suggests caution pending new administration's intention
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Fire officials request more funding from council
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County Commissioners last week voted to essentially end the years-long property tax reassessment. But in doing so, they also said that property owners...
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Part of ongoing Route 61 project
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Court documents reveal that Samuel Evans allegedly fired several rounds into a crowd of people, striking one, last weekend. Evans, 19, was arrested Thursday...
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Parents caution against rushed vote
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Chief Assessor to certify new valuations, send worksheet to municipalities, schools
Schuylkill County News
Samuel Evans allegedly shot 16-year-old Saturday night
Schuylkill County News
Tiffany Fisher held on $10K bail
Schuylkill County News
Montour will charge $75 per day
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Recaps from the night's top contested races
Schuylkill County News
Smith, Marsh, Price roll to big win
Schuylkill County News
Smith, Marsh, Price roll to big win
Schuylkill County News
Results from Ashland, Foster Twp., Frackville, Gilberton, Mahanoy City, Minersville, New Castle Twp., North Union Twp., Orwigsburg, Pine Grove Twp., Pottsville, Sch. Haven, Shenandoah,...
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Results from ALL Schuylkill County races
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Current polling locations for the 2025 Municipal General Election
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Democrats hold advantage in just one municipality.
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Accused of murdering wife on Oct. 4
Schuylkill County News
Cruz Rodriguez arrested in New Philly in August
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Decade-long search ends with discovery
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Mayoral candidate says he should have provided more oversight on CRIZ application process
Schuylkill County News
Defense says DNA expert not available until early 2026
Schuylkill County News
The senator responded quickly, defended his record in the city
Schuylkill County News
GOP slams Dems as lazy; Dems say Republicans looking out for themselves
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ATV riders spotted remains this summer
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Business manager details costs to taxpayers
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His aunt speaks to The Canary about how this affects her life and her efforts to bring her nephew home.
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CRIZ has become a major campaign issue in the city
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Firm answers to some concerns were not given
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Raymond Hall arraigned on new charges Tuesday.
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Vehicle went airborne after hitting embankment, police say
Local Sports
Tristen Bickham has been a competitive bull rider for four years already.
Schuylkill County News
Organizers believe about 250 gathered on Garfield Square in Pottsville Saturday afternoon for the latest No Kings protest against President Donald Trump. Demonstrators gathered...
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92-year-old man from New Tripoli identified as victim
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Plachko has served Port Carbon court since 1992
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Vigil focused on Kirk's message on faith
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Trespassing charges filed
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Decision comes one month after Redevelopment Authority said it wouldn't pursue any more
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Open invite for candidate editorials
Schuylkill County News
McCord will serve until the end of 2025
Schuylkill County News
Borough cites new compensation irregularities
Schuylkill County News
City Council members oppose promoting Ofc. Jonathan Randolph