Schuylkill County Obituaries
Gregory H. Zaharick 74, Deep Creek Road, Ashland, passed away October 6, 2021, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, East Norwegian St., Pottsville. Born in...
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Councilman Reverses Vote and Pottsville Joins ICE 287(g) Program
Pottsville Democrats Plan Rally Against City Police’s Potential Enrollment in ICE 287(g) Program
Former Frackville Cops, Schuylkill County Point Fingers at Each Other in Response to Wrongful Arrest, Imprisonment Lawsuit
Schuylkill County Restaurant Manager Sentenced to 1-2 Years in State Prison for Corrupting, Groping Minor Employees
Commissioner, Former Judge Clash Over BRADS Landfill
- News
Councilman Reverses Vote and Pottsville Joins ICE 287(g) Program
Pottsville Democrats Plan Rally Against City Police’s Potential Enrollment in ICE 287(g) Program
Former Frackville Cops, Schuylkill County Point Fingers at Each Other in Response to Wrongful Arrest, Imprisonment Lawsuit
Schuylkill County Restaurant Manager Sentenced to 1-2 Years in State Prison for Corrupting, Groping Minor Employees
Commissioner, Former Judge Clash Over BRADS Landfill
- Business
New Heisler’s Owners Plan to Preserve Iconic Schuylkill County Brand While Leaving Their Mark On It
Lineage Logistics Announces Mass Layoff at Schuylkill County Warehouse Facility
Saks & Company to Close Schuylkill County Warehouse
Geisinger Opening New Urgent Care Center in Schuylkill County
$3M+ Awarded to Economic Development Project at Highridge Business Park in Schuylkill County
- Crime
Schuylkill County Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash Wednesday
Schuylkill County Man Jailed After Allegedly Threatening Woman with Knife Following Calls to Politicians, Bathroom Dispute
Minersville Votes to Join ICE 287(g) Program
Schuylkill County Man Wanted for Failing to Comply with Megan’s Law Requirements
Stolen Audi from Pottsville Found Submerged in Sweet Arrow Lake
- 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
Traffic and Parking Restrictions Announced Ahead of Soap Box Derby in Pottsville
Duane Howard Grabs 94th Big Diamond Speedway Modified Victory
Railway Park Little League Unveils $600K in Upgrades
Zelinsky Invited to an NFL Minicamp
Rick Laubach goes back-to-back in thrilling 358 Modified action at Big Diamond
Schuylkill County Police News
Becomes the 10th Schuylkill County law enforcement agency to sign on
Schuylkill County Court News
Antony Cuff possessed thousands of illegal images
Schuylkill County News
Deep divisions exposed during open discussion Monday
Schuylkill County Police News
Police asking public for more information
Schuylkill County News
Rally to be held right before City Council meeting on Monday
Schuylkill County News
Murton asks judge to dismiss case against him
Schuylkill County Court News
Judge tells Donofrio: "You had a duty to protect these young ladies and you betrayed that."
Schuylkill County News
Padora, Plachko debate action/inaction from County government
Schuylkill County News
Saint Clair officials voted Tuesday night to enter legal battles related to BRADS Landfill. The decisions come on the heels of recent activity with...
Schuylkill County News
Arrests underway, police say
Schuylkill County News
Wollyung wants to replace Marsh with Price
Schuylkill County News
First-quarter expenses detailed
Schuylkill County News
Despite significant public outcry for years that it should be shut down, the state’s Dept. of Environmental Protection has granted a permit extension to...
Schuylkill County Police News
Crash at Mountain Rd. and Tumbling Run Rd.
Schuylkill County Police News
Dougherty held on $25K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Hardy may have moved back to New York
Schuylkill County Police News
Smeal held on $5K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Zettlemoyer held on $10K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
De Lo Santos De Leon held on 10% of $5,000 bail.
Schuylkill County Police News
Spoiler: It was.
Schuylkill County Police News
Gavin Williams was ordered to stay away from ex
Schuylkill County Police News
Incident occurred on N. 2nd St. in Pottsville, police say
Schuylkill County Police News
Andrew Moyer held on $75K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Perkins facing multiple felonies
Schuylkill County Police News
Petrozino facing assault charge
Local Business News
"This is not just a business. This is memories. This is a generational thing."
Local Business News
208 workers losing their job
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Clinic will open on April 1
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Land is in Foster Township
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First phase completed by Spring; Full expansion by January 2027
Schuylkill County Court News
Judge tells Donofrio: "You had a duty to protect these young ladies and you betrayed that."
Schuylkill County Court News
Fasig gets 18 months to 6 years
Schuylkill County Court News
Fortune, Kostyun each must pay $300 plus court costs
Schuylkill County Court News
Daubert ordered to pay $2,100 fine
Schuylkill County Court News
Lab-pit mix got loose, attacked Yorkie mixes
Schuylkill County Court News
Ortegas facing reckless endangerment charges
Local Sports
The annual Pottsville Area Soap Box Derby is this Saturday and police in the city have announced traffic restrictions related to the event. Laurel...
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Dixon Jr., Krasnitsky, Bartik also earn victories
Local Sports
Former MLB pitcher Chris Nabholz throws out the first pitch
Local Sports
Chiefs giving Cressona native a chance to prove himself
Local Sports
Laubach wins two weeks in a row
Local Sports
The 2020 Blue Mountain graduate built a college career out of sheer will. Now, he waits for a call from the pros.
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Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
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Allentown woman is top female
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Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
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Marriages recorded and license applications received
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Sale is next Saturday, May 16, in Schuylkill Haven
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Marriages recorded and license applications received
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
The Trump/Project 2025 regime’s authoritarian moves simply can’t be whitewashed.
Opinion and Editorial
Conor Lamb gave Democrats a glimpse of what might have been and might still be
Opinion and Editorial
Toxic development threatens to turn havens into hellholes
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Schuylkill County Obituaries
Frank W. Birster, 89, of Ashland, passed away October 7, 2021, with is family at his side, at his daughter’s home in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania....
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Rosanne H. Mills, 64, of Fountain Street, Ashland, passed away October 8, 2021, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Pottsville, November...
Schuylkill County News
Police have obtained a search warrant for 2 men suspected of homicide in the 2015 killing of a Pottsville man. City police say they’ve...
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. The report that Raymond Gower, of Pottsville, was reported missing by...
Schuylkill County Man
A Schuylkill County man was arrested and sent to prison last week after admitting to police that he masturbated in front of an underage...
Biden Quotes
The Let’s Go Brandon trend continued this weekend with numerous college football stadiums breaking out in the viral chant on Saturday. If you’re not...
Biden Quotes
President Joe Biden’s week of mumbling through public appearances continued recently when he was at an event in Michigan. Now, this time he was...
Biden Quotes
Normally we pick something crazy President Joe Biden says and turn it into a meme or something like that. In this instance, we aren’t...
Local Community News
Today marks the return of the popular annual Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K race in Pottsville. It, like many events, took a year off...
Schuylkill County Me Too
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has determined that Schuylkill County Courthouse officials did nothing to stop a pattern of sexual harassment, created a hostile...
Schuylkill County News
Two people from Tower City suffered serious injuries in a head-on crash along Route 209 Thursday evening. According to State Police in Schuylkill Haven,...
Local Weather
Did Schuylkill County Commissioners break the law recently when they chose to suspend 2 of the Jane Doe plaintiffs from their jobs indefinitely? Clerk...
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
Margaret “Peg” Long, 77, of Joliett, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
E. Anthony “Ando” Perilli, 77, of Tamaqua, died on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Bethlehem. He was the husband of Joanne (Soley) Perilli with...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Florence R. Yeager, 89 of Pottsville, died Wednesday Oct 6, 2021 at Luther Ridge Assisted Living, Pottsville, where she was a resident for...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Leroy F. “Roy” Strubhar, Sr., 90, of Suedberg Rd., Pine Grove, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at his home surrounded by...
Schuylkill County News
A Carbon County man died Wednesday after his vehicle crashed into a shopping plaza in Rush Township, Schuylkill County, earlier in the day. According...
Coal Region Consumer
The maker of Mrs. T’s Pierogies is giving away free retro-inspired merchandise to celebrate National Pierogy Day on Oct. 8. Shenandoah-based Mrs. T’s has...
Schuylkill County News
A second girl has come forward accusing a Minersville man, arrested earlier this week, of raping her. According to court papers filed Thursday morning,...
Schuylkill County Me Too
Schuylkill County Commissioners clashed on Wednesday over a hiring in the redeveloping Tax Claims office at the Courthouse. Commissioner Gary Hess voted against hiring...
Patrick Murphy Murder Case - The Latest
A new trial date for Magen Hall was not set today in a New Orleans courtroom. A pre-trial conference scheduled for Wednesday only resulted...
Local Community News
Schuylkill Reach, an overdose awareness and support group, is hosting a Walk for Recovery this Saturday in Schuylkill Haven. The event starts with registration...
Schuylkill County News
A Port Carbon man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash in the borough late last week. According to information from State Police in...
2020 Election
Pennsylvania State Sen. Dave Argall says Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth Veronica Degraffenreid ducked a key committee hearing he presided over regarding election reform. He...
Local Community News
The history of immigration at Ellis Island will be the focus of a discussion at Schuylkill County Historical Society tonight. Historical researcher and writer...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Zachary S. Parobek, 30, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, October 3rd, at St. Luke’s – University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus. Born in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Helen M. Shamus, 98, formerly of Saint Clair, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, at Seton Manor Nursing Home, Orwigsburg. Born Sept. 24, 1923, in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Frank Boros, 90, of St. Clair, passed away Monday October 4, 2021 at his residence. Born in Brooklyn, June 7, 1931, He was...
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