Schuylkill County News
On Wednesday, Schuylkill County Commissioner Boots Hetherington said his administration will post the government’s 2022 budget online. But before you get too excited about...
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Coal Region Canary
- Local
Orwigsburg Fire Dept. Gets $2.225 Million Toward New Firehouse; Three Projects Get Federal Funding
Minersville Working on Revision to Its Cumbersome Skill Games Ordinance
Pottsville Facing $833K Deficit as Budget Talks Open
Pottsville Holds Off on Starting Search for New City Administrator
Police: Schuylkill County Woman Drove With Hood Over Windshield, Caused Route 61 Chaos Tuesday
- News
Orwigsburg Fire Dept. Gets $2.225 Million Toward New Firehouse; Three Projects Get Federal Funding
Minersville Working on Revision to Its Cumbersome Skill Games Ordinance
Pottsville Facing $833K Deficit as Budget Talks Open
Pottsville Holds Off on Starting Search for New City Administrator
Police: Schuylkill County Woman Drove With Hood Over Windshield, Caused Route 61 Chaos Tuesday
- Business
Schuylkill County’s Largest Hotel Now Open for Business
Dunkin’ Coming to Schuylkill County Walmart Locations
Orwigsburg Area Business & Professional Association’s Town Square Project Yields Bountiful Harvest
Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce Announces Finalists for 2025 Chamber Awards
Unique Turnkey Opportunity Available to Winner of Launch Pottsville III
- Crime
Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Scene of I-81 Crash in Schuylkill County
Driver Charged with DUI in Schuylkill County Crash That Left Vehicle, Two Occupants Teetering Over Embankment
Warrant Issued for Schuylkill County Man for Lying About Megan’s Law Registration Info
Trooper Says Schuylkill County Woman Lunged for His Gun While Serving Mental Health Warrant
Schuylkill County Man Jailed on Charges He Assaulted Woman, Broke Her Phone
- 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
Nearly $5M supports three projects in Schuylkill County
Local Business News
Ribbon cut on 111-room Towneplace Suites at Highridge Business Park
Schuylkill County Police News
Glenn Guldin is wanted by police
Schuylkill County News
Department heads present wish lists
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The Borough billed businesses quarterly in 2025.
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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
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Solicitor suggests caution pending new administration's intention
Schuylkill County News
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
Schuylkill County Police News
One confirmed dead at scene; highway closed to traffic
Schuylkill County Police News
Police say a man that forced another vehicle and its two occupants off the road in West Penn Township, leaving it partially on its...
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Felony charges filed against Norwegian Township resident
Schuylkill County Police News
Rivera held on $26K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Both facing persistent disorderly conduct charge
Schuylkill County Police News
Leary also charged in ATV theft
Schuylkill County Police News
A Schuylkill County man wanted on a bench warrant allegedly fled a traffic stop, wrecked his vehicle in a cemetery and was later found...
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Benjamin Polanco Morillo said he thought he could pay after he finished his job.
Schuylkill County Police News
Roger Fisher held on $75K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Warrants issued for two New York men
Schuylkill County Police News
A woman accused of stuffing a bunch of items from a Schuylkill County Sheetz into her purse and then leaving without paying is once...
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Failed to show for a parole revocation hearing
Local Business News
Rush Township Dunkin' opens with Walmart remodel
Local Business News
Orwigsburg Area Business & Professional Association’s Town Square Project Yields Bountiful Harvest
Community garden yields nutritious results
Local Business News
Winners to be announced at gala later this month
Local Business News
Applications now being accepted for competitors
Local Business News
Mrs. T’s Pierogies is celebrating National Pierogy Day with a playful challenge — and a hefty cash prize. The Shenandoah-based company, the nation’s largest...
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Bassam Hasan says he risks losing his store
Schuylkill County Court News
Defendant was facing aggravated assault charge for throwing paper at Trooper
Schuylkill County Court News
The estranged wife of a Schuylkill County man testified against him Wednesday at a preliminary hearing in a domestic violence case. Casey Nowak, 37,...
Schuylkill County Court News
Dakota Zakashefski faces second accuser in court
Schuylkill County Court News
Defendant appears in person, says nothing
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Charges against Dakota Zakashefski held for Schuylkill County Court
Schuylkill County Court News
Eileen Haines gets 8+ to 17 years for abusing care-dependent mother
Local Sports
Clews charged The Canary with keeping the Maroons story alive
Local Sports
Tristen Bickham has been a competitive bull rider for four years already.
Local Community News
Mark Dickens set for visit at Sept. 27 event
Local Sports
Ali's daughter expected to attend
Local Sports
Must miss first four games of regular season
Local Sports
Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
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Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
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Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Community News
More than 25K rely on SNAP benefits in Schuylkill County
Local Community News
The Schuylkill County Commissioners and Schuylkill Connects will convene a Community/Volunteer Fair on Nov. 12 at Schuylkill Regional Airport–Joe Zerbey Field, from 9 a.m....
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Show is Nov. 1 at STC-North in Frackville
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.
Opinion and Editorial
Despite Trump/Project 2025, kids show an interest in diversity and inclusion
Opinion and Editorial
A few votes will decide today’s races — make sure yours is one of them.
Opinion and Editorial
Ahead of the midterm election, Americans need all the light we can get
Schuylkill County News
The Borough billed businesses quarterly in 2025.
Pet Adoptions
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Coal Region Consumer
Thousands of people in Schuylkill County are paying considerably more for their electricity service today than they did yesterday. New rates from PPL Electric...
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County government officials say they need more time to get us a digital copy of the proposed 2022 budget we asked for nearly...
Schuylkill County News
The Christmas tree in Pottsville was toppled on Tuesday night when someone crashed their vehicle into it. The crash was reported a little after...
Canary Jumped the Shark
Seriously, what is it about Sheetz that makes people talk about pee? Confused? Well, there are more people than you think talking about pee...
Schuylkill County News
On Election Night, Pottsville voters put a Republican into the Mayor’s office at City Hall for the first time this Century. But the balance...
Local Weather
Less than an inch of snow is expected to fall on Schuylkill County early Tuesday morning. While accumulations may be minimal from this snowfall,...
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Last week, Schuylkill County government officials talked a lot about transparency. Actually, it was more of a discussion on how transparent they weren’t going...
Canary Marketplace
A lot of attention in the coal region gets paid to our Polish, Lithuanian, and Irish roots. But there’s a strong Pennsylvania Dutch streak...
Local Community News
Santa Claus made his annual drop into Shenandoah on Friday afternoon. But high winds prevented the jolly one from gliding into the Shenandoah Valley...
Canary Jumped the Shark
There are a lot of people talking about this bull and cowboy TikTok video in the past week. And for good reason. We’ve watched...
Schuylkill County News
The quest for a copy of Schuylkill County’s proposed 2022 budget has gone on for 3 days now. And still, we’re left empty-handed. The...
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Police say a Saint Clair man was drunk behind the wheel of a pickup truck when he struck a 12-year-old girl last month...
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A Reading woman is facing felony charges following a police chase in New Philadelphia earlier this month. According to information from State Police in...
Schuylkill County Man
A Schuylkill County man was arrested recently for shooting blanks. According to State Police in Schuylkill Haven, they arrested 46-year-old Clayton Bixler, of Hegins...
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Two more Tamaqua Area students have been expelled for their role in a hazing incident earlier this month. School board members voted unanimously on...
Schuylkill County News
Ever since Boots Hetherington was appointed as a Schuylkill County Commissioner, he’s promised transparency. Rarely has he kept his promise. And the latest example...
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Board members at Tamaqua Area School District will vote tonight to decide the fate of 2 more students allegedly connected to what’s being called...
2021 Election
A tie has been declared in a race for a seat on the Pine Grove Area school board. How it got to that point...
2021 Election
Schuylkill County’s Election Board is set to certify the results of the 2021 General Election on Friday morning, but there’s a late challenge to...
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A Pottsville man has been indicted on federal charges of trafficking cocaine and methamphetamine as well as possessing an illegal gun. According to information...
Schuylkill County News
UPDATE: A previous version did not indicate how many students will be facing the school’s Hearings Committee. It’s been updated. Information in bold. Members...
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A threat written on a bathroom stall inside Pottsville Area High School has the building under lockdown this afternoon. Superintendent Sarah Yoder emailed Pottsville...
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The man who says he’s the father of the victim of the Nov. 4 “hazing” incident among members of the Tamaqua Area high school...
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A junior at Tamaqua Area High School was expelled Tuesday night after school board members voted to kick them out. The student is one...
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State Police are asking residents of Schuylkill County to be on the lookout for a man they consider armed and dangerous. According to information...
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County President Judge William Baldwin has proposed several changes to District Courts in the area. Last week, Baldwin proposed these changes in a...
Biden Quotes
At the recent COP26 climate summit of world leaders, President Joe Biden reportedly spread a little greenhouse gas of his own. Numerous media reports...
Biden Quotes
Joe Biden has been talking about Satchel Paige quite a bit lately. We suppose it’s this equity platform. Half his senseless ramblings must involve...
Coal Region Consumer
During the 2021 Christmas holiday shopping season, Amazon has some great deals on some of the best Bluetooth headphones. If someone on your list...
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