Schuylkill County Obituaries
Linda A. Wetzel, age 61, of Valley View, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – E. Norwegian, Pottsville. She...
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- Local
Schuylkill Technology Center Celebrates Launch of New HVAC Program
Schuylkill Haven, Minersville Football Squads Team Up to Spread Christmas Cheer
Lack of Transparency on Retired Finance Director’s Contract Forces Schuylkill Commissioners to Table Vote
Coroner Called to House Fire in Seltzer
Port Carbon Ponders Response to Fart Cans
- News
Schuylkill Technology Center Celebrates Launch of New HVAC Program
Schuylkill Haven, Minersville Football Squads Team Up to Spread Christmas Cheer
Lack of Transparency on Retired Finance Director’s Contract Forces Schuylkill Commissioners to Table Vote
Coroner Called to House Fire in Seltzer
Port Carbon Ponders Response to Fart Cans
- Business
Big Lots Announces Sale; Fate of Schuylkill County Locations Unclear
500+ Big Lots Distribution Center Employees Notified of Impending Layoffs
Plain n Fancy’s New Owner Taking On Challenge of Reviving an Iconic Schuylkill County Brand
Big Lots to Have Going Out of Business Sales at All 963 Stores; Company in Jeopardy After Sale Falls Through
Pottsville Elf Hunt Beginning at Various Businesses in City
- Crime
Schuylkill County Man Takes Joy Ride in Someone Else’s Vehicle
Sword-wielding Schuylkill County Man Charged with Aggravated Assault, Strangulation
Man Faces Indecent Assault Charge Following Alleged Incident at Holiday Party in Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County Woman Says She Was Scammed in Romantic Social Media Relationship
Pottsville Man Charged with Burglary
- Weather
- Obituaries
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
🇺🇸 Robert Donton, 75 – Awarded Bronze Star for Heroism
- State
Trump Shot at Pennsylvania Rally: 2 Dead (including the shooter) and 2 Critically Injured
Members of Deadly “Fentanyl Robbery Gang” Indicted by Federal Grand July
Roman’s Law for Autistic Students Passes PA Senate
State Senate Bill Would Limit “Vexatious” Right-to-Know Requests
It’s Now Illegal to Use Hand-held Devices While Driving in Pennsylvania
- Sports
Nahas Gets 2 Wins in Consecutive Outings; Blankenhorn Drives in Run vs. Phillies
Evitts Has Big Night in Rattlers Romp Over Strike Force
Source: Blankenhorn Being Promoted to Nationals
Blankenhorn Cracks 5 Homers in Series Against Lehigh Valley; Nahas Earns Second Win
Schuylkill Haven Grad Kicking for Playoff-bound Arizona Rattlers in IFL
Schuylkill County News
Program launches on Jan. 25, 2025
Local Business News
A lifeline for Big Lots and its local workforce?
Schuylkill County Police News
A Frackville man has been ordered to answer to charges that he swung a sword at another man during an altercation back in October....
Local Business News
Layoffs to be completed by end of March 2025
Schuylkill County News
A Christmas tradition started four ago is now spreading in Schuylkill County. For the past few years, members of the Schuylkill Haven Area football...
Schuylkill County News
Paul Buber retired Dec. 13; On-demand contract would extend to end of year
Schuylkill County News
Some residents in one Schuylkill County community are wondering what can be done about fart cans on vehicles. Folks in one neighborhood of Port...
Schuylkill County News
UPDATE: McCoy has been located, according to PA State Police. State Police have issued a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for a woman from Schuylkill...
Schuylkill County News
One of the four suspects in the armed robbery at Minersville General Store earlier this year, pled guilty on separate charges Friday morning in...
Schuylkill County Police News
A Schuylkill County man was recently jailed after taking a joy ride in the middle of the night … in his neighbor’s vehicle. According...
Schuylkill County Police News
Joseph Disabella charged following alleged incident at party.
Schuylkill County Police News
Losses reported over two-year timeframe
Schuylkill County Police News
Victim reports it's an ongoing issue with the accused
Schuylkill County Police News
Pirate reportedly had an Uber or Lyft sign in their windshield.
Schuylkill County Police News
Police: Eileen Haines caught on video abusing her 92-year-old mother.
Local Sports
Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Sports
Arizona advances to league championship game on Aug. 17.
Local Sports
Travis Blankenhorn is returning to The Show. The Washington Nationals are expected to promote the Pottsville native to their Major League roster today, according...
Local Business News
It's more than just donuts and sticky buns these days.
Local Business News
It appears the final days for Big Lots are upon us. On Thursday, the company announced that it’ll begin Going Out of Business sales...
Local Business News
Special event starts on Small Business Saturday
Local Community News
A student at Blue Mountain Elementary-West has been chosen as one of the 13 winners of the state Office of Attorney General’s 28th Annual...
Local Community News
Pottsville Rotary Club has named its December Students of the Month. Students are chosen from Pottsville Area High School, Minersville Area High School, and...
Local News
The chosen candidate backs out over "personal reasons".
Local News
JFK passes and trash bills likely going up in 2025.
PA News
US Rep. Meuser calls for prayers for Trump
PA News
US Attorney: Gang used drugs and guns for its heists
PA News
Bill now goes to State House for consideration.
Coal Region Culture
Host a spectacular cookout this summer!
Coal Region Culture
The results were pretty remarkable.
Coal Region Culture
Grover's prediction aligns with Punxsutawney Phil.
Schuylkill County Man
The wig apparently didn't work.
Pottsville News
An argument about the swords' pedigree escalated quickly.
Schuylkill County Man
His blood-alcohol level was 0.172%.
Schuylkill County Woman
She hit him in the face with tongs.
Schuylkill County Woman
Tamaqua has a no nonsense policy.
Schuylkill County Woman
Woman entered two homes without permission .
USA News
Friday night’s billion-dollar Mega Millions drawing has a sole winner. The winning ticket was sold in Cottonwood, California, Mega Millions announced following the drawing....
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Local Weather
Schuylkill County is under a Winter Weather Advisory for late Friday night into early Saturday morning. The Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 10...
Local Weather
Light freezing rain possible late tonight into Saturday morning
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Francis Joseph Hill, 90, formerly of Tamaqua, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in Hometown. He was the husband of Vivian I. (nee...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Catherine Mary Bosna, 93, of Pottsville, and formerly of Mar Lin and Hellertown, died on Monday, January 18, 2021 in Pottsville. She was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Lucy F. (Loftus) Boardman, 74, of Pottsville, passed away on Wednesday afternoon at Tremont Health & Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. Born in Pottsville, on...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
John “Jack” H. Davis, 80, passed away Friday evening at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born in Pottsville on September 7, 1940, he was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Helen C. Hufnagle, 92, formerly of Pottsville, died Monday evening at The Jewish Home, Harrisburg. Born July 3, 1928 in Pottsville, she was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Marie Flynn, age 89 years, of Pottsville, died of natural causes Wednesday morning, January 20, 2021 in her home in Pottsville. Born April...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Russell S Wolfe, Sr., 76, of Sunrise Court, Lebanon, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Broad Mountain Health & Rehab Center,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Harold Hans Hillje, 92, of McKeansburg, passed away Thursday, January 14th, at St. Luke’s Hospital & Health Network, Bethlehem. Harold was born in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Jesse T. Shay, 90, of Orwigsburg, passed away Thursday, January 14th, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem. Jesse was born in Pottsville on December...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Joseph F. Rapali, 90, of Pottsville, passed away Tuesday afternoon at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born Nov. 14 1930, in Kulpmont,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Thomas G. Lecher, 87, of Pottsville, passed away on Monday at Seton Manor. Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Theodore...
Schuylkill County News
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFvK9VohA6M A deadly fire in Butler Township early Friday morning claimed the lives of a woman and her teen brother. According to an update...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
COVID-19 vaccines are now available in Schuylkill County. And there have been thousands to already get their first dose of the vaccine. We’ll monitor...
PA News
Could Pennsylvania become the next state to allow illegal or undocumented immigrants to obtain a driver license? A State Representative from Philadelphia County wants...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
State Sen. Dave Argall (PA-9) announced Friday that his offices in Pottsville and Mahanoy City are now open by appointment only for the purpose...
Schuylkill County News
State Police continue their pursuit of a Girardville man they say robbed a business earlier this week. According to information released from PSP-Frackville barracks...
Obituaries Index
Here are the latest coal region obituaries. Obituaries are collected from funeral homes around Schuylkill County. Follow the links to see the full...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Ann Marie Anders, 85, of Middleport, passed away on Saturday, January 16, at Manor Care. Born on September 1, 1935 in Bethlehem,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Francis G. McKeown, 84, of East Brunswick Township, passed away on Sunday at home. Born in Jonestown, Cass Township, he was a son of...
Schuylkill County News
A former Pottsville man was arrested Friday and charged with murdering his 3-month-old son. According to Berks County Sheriff Eric Weaknecht, his office along...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Dolores M. Noonan, age 79, of Frackville and formerly of Mahanoy City, died Tuesday night at Broad Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation in Frackville....
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Robert Repella, 84, of Mahanoy City, passed away Thursday, January 21st, at Ridgeview Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. Bobby was born in Park Place,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Paul L. Blankenhorn, Sr., 82, of South Manheim Twp., passed away Saturday, January 16th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown. Born in South Manheim...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County Commissioners finally approved a new contract for a consulting firm they hired last year to help distribute and spend the $12.7 million...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Barbara Ketterer, 86, of Drums, formerly of Lost Creek, passed away Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Allentown. Born July...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
David E. “Pop” Eckert, 79, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, January 20th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown. Born in Pottsville, PA on...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Leroy H. Bressler, Jr., 82, of Llewellyn, passed away Sunday, January 17th, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown. Born in Auburn, PA on July...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Cyprian “Cypy” Yablonsky, 74, former Ashland and Frackville resident, passed away January 18, 2021, at the Rosewood Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven. Born in Shenandoah...
Schuylkill County News
State Police in Frackville say they’re seeking a felony arrest warrant for a may they believe robbed and struck his ex-girlfriend earlier this week...
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