Schuylkill County News
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Coal Region Canary
- Local
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
State Police Issue Missing Person Alert for Schuylkill County Woman
- News
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
State Police Issue Missing Person Alert for Schuylkill County Woman
- Business
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
Saint Clair Walmart Celebrates Grand Reopening
- Crime
- 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
Local Business News
Layoffs to be completed by end of March 2025
Schuylkill Religion News
Angels, a star, and a newborn in a manger—witnesses recount extraordinary events in Bethlehem.
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 News
Winter starts this Saturday at 3:21 a.m. and this weekend, you’ll have ample reminders that it is, indeed, winter. The new season will be...
Schuylkill County News
Undercover State Trooper uncovers alleged illegal gambling scheme
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.
Schuylkill County Police News
Brandon Giulian has been identified as the suspect.
Schuylkill County Police News
A Frackville woman is in Schuylkill County Prison today after allegedly trying to hit a mobile phone salesman and steal his Apple Watch. According...
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 .
Coal Region Consumer
Winning could be its own Christmas miracle.
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Local Weather
Nice sunny day followed by bouts of rain into 2025
Schuylkill County News
Paul Buber retired Dec. 13; On-demand contract would extend to end of year
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 obituaries...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Harold “Hal” G. Schneider, Jr., 79, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday at Schuylkill Center. Born on May 2, 1941 in Pottsville, he was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Olga Peshock, 93, of Mar Lin, Norwegian Township, passed away on Thursday at Providence Place. Born on February 23, 1927 in Mount Laffee, New...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Gene “Gino” Brentari, 64, of Primrose, Cass Township, passed away on Friday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. Born on August 23, 1956 in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Mr. Daniel L. “Dan” DiGiannantoni, age 96, of State College and formerly of Mahanoy City, died Wednesday night at Valley View Rehab and Nursing...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Walter S. Donella, of Palo Alto and formerly of Mahanoy City entered into eternal life on October 16, 2020. He was born at the...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Kyle R. Gronski, 37, of Frackville, formerly of Mill Creek Manor died Tuesday October 13, 2020 as a result of an ATV accident in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Mae L. Mengel Deatrich, 92, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Wednesday, October 14th at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Schuylkill Haven on January 22,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
John R. Yuschock, 63, of Palm Coast Florida, formerly from Tremont, passed away peacefully at Advent Health Hospital in Florida on October 11th after...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
John W. Latsko, Sr., 78, of Walnut St., Ashland, passed away October 16th at the Geisinger Shamokin Community Hospital, Coal Township. Born in Big...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Jean A. Carl Lenker, 83, of Main Street, Ashland, passed away Friday, October 16th, at the home of her granddaughter and care giver in...
Schuylkill County News
State Police in Schuylkill Haven are conducting an investigation of a suspected burglary at a church near Pine Grove. According to information released by...
2020 Election
A week ago, we released our first Electoral Map Prediction on the 2020 Presidential race. It should come as no surprise to our regular...
Schuylkill County News
You’ve got to be careful of what you bring back from the bar. And several people in Washington Township learned that lesson earlier this...
Schuylkill County News
A Gordon man faces a pair of summary charges after police say he smashed a woman’s car with a baseball bat. According to State...
Canary Jumped the Shark
We’re not big on celebrity endorsements of political candidates. The left loves them. Somehow, being an actor or actress means you’re also a scholar....
2020 Election
About 50 local Trump supporters gathered along Route 61 near Orwigsburg on Saturday afternoon for the latest Operation Flag Drop event in Schuylkill County....
Schuylkill County News
An overnight crash along Route 209 in Reilly Township claimed the lives of two young adults from Pottsville. State Police in Schuylkill Haven...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County totally botched its management of the $12.7 million it received from the federal CARES Act. But its mismanagement of this largess didn’t...
Local Sports
Here are the high school football scores involving Schuylkill League teams in Week 3 of the 2020 season. Thursday, Oct. 15 BLUE MOUNTAIN (3-3)...
2020 Election
The choice voters have in the upcoming election is pretty clear: Do you want freedom or do you want to bow to government control?...
2020 Election
John Pence and Congressman Dan Meuser will headline a Rally the Vote event for President Donald Trump in Schuylkill County Thurdsday. The event will...
Schuylkill County News
Free speech lives to see another day (or week) in Schuylkill County! On Wednesday, the County Commissioners did not pass a new rule that...
Biden Quotes
You can make all the excuses you want for him but it seems every time Joe Biden is given more than 5 minutes in...
Local Politics
This morning’s meeting of Schuylkill County Commissioners may be the last time you can actively and freely participate in one for a while. Commissioners...
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County Commissioners will vote on a motion Wednesday that would severely limit participation at their weekly public meetings. The preview to the new...
2020 Election
Election Day is almost here and if you’re keen on actually going to the polls to cast your vote in the 2020 General Election,...
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 obituaries...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
June Rosalie Reedy, 84, of Palo Alto, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Schuylkill. Born in Port Trevorton on November...
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