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Coal Region Canary
- Local
Former Sewer Authority Director, Democrat Party Chair Pleads Guilty to Theft from Fire Company, Gets House Arrest
SENTENCED: Convicted Child Rapist to Spend Decades in State Prison
Power Outages Reported Across Schuylkill County
Tamaqua Raises Taxes for 2026
Minersville Area Forced to Close for Fourth Day After Cyber Attack
- News
Former Sewer Authority Director, Democrat Party Chair Pleads Guilty to Theft from Fire Company, Gets House Arrest
SENTENCED: Convicted Child Rapist to Spend Decades in State Prison
Power Outages Reported Across Schuylkill County
Tamaqua Raises Taxes for 2026
Minersville Area Forced to Close for Fourth Day After Cyber Attack
- Business
Reading & Northern Railroad Covering Adoption Fees Thru Jan. 15 at Hillside SPCA
Mrs. T’s Pierogies Promotes Dominic Tedesco to National Account Manager, Retail Sales
Small Business Showcase: AB’s Pet Sitting LLC
Small Business Showcase: So Obsessed Boutique
Small Business Showcase: Spicy Paws Dog Training
- Crime
Police Increasing Traffic Enforcement Over Holiday Season
Police Say Schuylkill County Man Partially Submerged in Dumpster After Trying to Steal Motorcycle
Schuylkill County Man Allegedly Pulled Gun in Convenience Store, Threatened to Drop People
Employee of Schuylkill County Logistics Company Accused of Theft
Schuylkill County Man Accused of Breaking Another Man’s Eye Socket During Assault Outside Laundromat
- 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
Spotts to serve at least 3 months on house arrest
Schuylkill County News
John Thomas Riley to spend 40-80 years behind bars
Local Community News
Foundation provides financial help to families facing crisis
Local Weather
Power outages possible; Temps to plummet Friday
Schuylkill County News
Strong winds knocking down trees, power lines
Schuylkill County News
Ransomware affecting school systems, Superintendent tells The Canary
Schuylkill County News
Municipalities and authorities across Schuylkill County were awarded more than $4.1 million in state grant funding Thursday. The money comes from the Local Share...
Schuylkill County News
Some committees have been dormant for a year or two, Mayor-elect says
Schuylkill County News
Ransomware affecting school systems, Superintendent tells The Canary
Schuylkill County News
$7M+ cut from preliminary spending plan
Schuylkill County News
Robbery took place Monday night in Rush Township, police say
Schuylkill County Police News
State Police say they’ll be out in force over the holiday season. Troopers from the Schuylkill Haven, Frackville, Hamburg, and Jonestown barracks say they’ll...
Schuylkill County Police News
Ahner Jr. facing felony theft charges
Schuylkill County Police News
Police: Man threatened to drop people
Schuylkill County Police News
Two pair of Meta glasses allegedly taken from secure area
Schuylkill County Police News
Schuylkill County Man Accused of Breaking Another Man’s Eye Socket During Assault Outside Laundromat
A Schuylkill County man is accused of assaulting a man outside a New Philadelphia business in October, causing the victim to suffer a fractured...
Schuylkill County Police News
Welikonich and Beaman each charged for their alleged roles in the melee.
Schuylkill County Police News
Released on unsecured bail, ordered to have no contact with victim
Schuylkill County Police News
Kane arraigned and released on $10K unsecured bail
Schuylkill County Police News
More than $1,200 in merch taken from Tobacco Hut
Schuylkill County Police News
Jessman already facing criminal charges in two cases from October
Schuylkill County Police News
Items reported stolen valued at about $500
Schuylkill County Police News
Knight arraigned on felony charges
Local Business News
Let's get cats like Duchess a forever home for the holidays!
Local Business News
Local native earns national sales role
Local Business News
Reliable Full-Time Insured Pet Care
Local Business News
Trendy Fashion And Top-Tier Service
Local Business News
Science-Based Training For Every Dog
Schuylkill County Court News
Kohl says he's ready to go to trial in January
Schuylkill County Court News
Arraignment in puppy dumping case; Hearing continued in Pottsville
Schuylkill County Court News
A New York woman has been charged with smuggling a prescription drug to an inmate at a federal prison in Schuylkill County. According to...
Schuylkill County Court News
Clink waives charges
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,...
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.
Local Sports
Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Sports
Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Community News
Marriages recorded and licenses issued
Local Community News
Rotary Honors Six Local Seniors
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
Hillary Clinton reminds us of the sort of president we almost had
Opinion and Editorial
Trump made big promises in Monroe County, but his policies say otherwise
Opinion and Editorial
Surprises, empathy and Dem-bashing at his first in-district town hall
Local Weather
No Birds game today; Great weather for finishing/starting shopping
Pet Adoptions
A friendly tabby who loves the simple things
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...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Kathleen E. Geiger, 78, of St. Clair, passed away Saturday, October 10th, 2020 at LVHN, Schuylkill. Born in Saint Clair on April 7, 1942,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Richard P. Thomas, 72, of Port Carbon, Pennsylvania passed away on October 10th at home peacefully surrounded by family and friends. He was born...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Leonard J. Sumoski, age 88, of Pottsville, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, after his children...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Allen M. Lucas, 67, of Deep Creek Road, Ashland, passed away at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, Allentown. Visit www.Fritzfuneralhome.com. The Richard W....
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Lester A. Wright Jr., 69, of Frackville, died Friday October 9, 2020 at his home. Born in Washington DC, October 27, 1950, He was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Pamela A. Clark, 60, Frackville passed away on Friday, October 9th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Cheverly, MD, she was a daughter...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Val “Butch” Mentzer, 67, of Mar Lin, Norwegian Township, passed away on Friday at St. Luke’s University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus. Born in Lebanon,...
PA News
A Berks County woman was arrested late last week for allegedly threatening on social media to kill Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. According to information...
Schuylkill County News
Is Spice or K2 making a comeback? The drug was popular about 10 years ago but you haven’t heard about it much recently. That...
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
Richard A. “Dick” Huntzinger, 84, of Cressona, passed away Oct. 7 at home. Born Jan. 29, 1936, in Cressona, he was a son of...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Russell E. Dewald, 86, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, October 8th, at home. Born in Pottsville on March 19, 1934, he was a son...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Robert Emmett Grant III, 73, St. Clair, passed away peacefully Friday October 9th at Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill East, Pottsville. Born in Ashland, he...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Irvin G. Umberger, 76, of Minersville, passed away on Thursday at Schuylkill Center. Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Elvin...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Patricia Ann Carvajal, 67, of Phoenix Park, Branch Township, passed away on Thursday, October 8, at home. Born in Phoenix Park, she was a...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Timothy G. Ditzler, 59, of Grist Mill Rd., Schuylkill Haven, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. Born...
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