Schuylkill County Obituaries
Charles S. “Charlie” Promensky, 73, of Williamstown, passed away very suddenly Monday, March 8, 2021 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Born in Harrisburg, December...
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DHS Reviewing ICE Detention Center Purchases After Leadership Change
Cressona Takes First Steps Toward Rebuilding Swimming Pool
Police in Schuylkill County File Prostitution Charges in Alleged Sex-for-Oakley Metas Hookup
No Kings Demonstrators Turn Out in Pottsville for Latest Protest
City Holds Off Applying for State Grant Program
- News
DHS Reviewing ICE Detention Center Purchases After Leadership Change
Cressona Takes First Steps Toward Rebuilding Swimming Pool
Police in Schuylkill County File Prostitution Charges in Alleged Sex-for-Oakley Metas Hookup
No Kings Demonstrators Turn Out in Pottsville for Latest Protest
City Holds Off Applying for State Grant Program
- Business
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
Developer Buying Former Ramada Hotel in Pottsville, Announces Expansion of Miners Bank Project
- Crime
State Police Say Traffic Enforcement to Ramp Up Over Holiday Weekend
Schuylkill County Man Wanted on Charges After He Allegedly Held Gun to Woman’s Head
Schuylkill County Man Says Stolen Vehicle Was Left at His Place by NJ Man He Met on Grindr
Schuylkill County Woman Faces Theft Charges After Grocery Delivery Error
Schuylkill County Men Wanted on Aggravated Assault Charges After Allegedly Fight Over Birthday Cake
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- 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
Holobetz Named to Red Sox Spring Breakout Roster
Blue Mountain Grad, Cressona Native Declares for NFL Draft
Schuylkill Commissioners Get Visit from Penn State’s Unmasked Mascot, Schuylkill Haven Native
Spooky Schuylkill 5K Draws 200+ Participants
Pottsville Maroons Author Remembers Mayor Clews as Huge Fan, Advocate of Storied NFL Team
Schuylkill County Police News
Thomas Kelly was in possession of fraudulent inspection stickers, too, police say
Schuylkill County Court News
Donaldson was caught cutting Verizon cables from a utlity pole
Schuylkill County News
AP reports agency pauses buying new warehouses
Local Community News
Membership up over 1,000, outgoing president says
Schuylkill County News
Borough will move forward with funding feasibility study
Schuylkill County News
Pair allegedly met on SkipTheGames
Schuylkill County News
A couple hundred descend upon downtown
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Next opportunity to vote is April's regular council meeting
Schuylkill County News
Construction to begin this summer; system goes online next May
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County Commissioners approved the following 62 private sale bids on properties at their regular meeting on Wednesday, March 25. 18-18-0023.001 – N E...
Schuylkill County News
Promises need to be in writing, Congressman says
Schuylkill County News
Joshua Lindenmuth says everyone missed the obvious before sending him to jail for 15 hours last August
Schuylkill County News
Some voters in Palo Alto and Gilberton have new places to vote this May
Schuylkill County Police News
Sobriety checkpoints between now and April 11, too.
Schuylkill County Police News
Alleged unidentified man known only as Sisco
Schuylkill County Police News
Sartori facing misdemeanor charges
Schuylkill County Police News
Police looking for Rodney and Stallworth
Schuylkill County Police News
Speidel says he attacked after his son tried to hit him with the dog excrement.
Schuylkill County Police News
Suspect led police on chase through Pottsville's East Side.
Schuylkill County Police News
Two Schuylkill County men face DUI charges following an incident earlier this month in Minersville in which they apparently tried to pull the switcheroo...
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Police in Minersville have obtained an arrest warrant for a woman known as “Poo Poo” following an alleged assault earlier this month. At about...
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Schwarzenbach being held on 10% of $5,000 bail
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Boblick held on $75K bail
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Frazier released on $20K unsecured bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Victim says Gera was drinking heavily
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
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Grand opening scheduled for Friday
Schuylkill County Court News
Loud exhaust leads to traffic stop, arrest
Schuylkill County Court News
Roundup of Tuesday's proceedings in Schuylkill County District Courts
Schuylkill County Court News
Gibbons waives right to hearing Monday
Schuylkill County Court News
Case against Sokola brought after statute of limitations expired, judge rules
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Judge says Kohl showing no concern for victim is "very troubling"
Schuylkill County Court News
Defendants cleared in Mechanicsville burglary, Orwigsburg assault cases
Local Sports
Games feature each team's top prospects
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Mason Reber shares details of the job with the Commissioners
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Clews charged The Canary with keeping the Maroons story alive
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Tristen Bickham has been a competitive bull rider for four years already.
Local Community News
Mark Dickens set for visit at Sept. 27 event
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Ali's daughter expected to attend
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Must miss first four games of regular season
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Marriages recorded and license applications received
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On Saturday, the 50th Leo F. Haley St. Patrick’s Day Parade stepped off in Pottsville. Despite rather brisk conditions, a nice crowd turned out...
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Marriages recorded and license applications received
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Host a spectacular cookout this summer!
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The results were pretty remarkable.
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Grover's prediction aligns with Punxsutawney Phil.
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The “SAVE America” Act would help destroy our democratic republic
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The fog of war and fake emergencies shouldn’t distract us from Trump/Project 2025’s sexism
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Schuylkill County Obituaries
James Robert King, 77, of Ashland, died on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at home. He was the husband of Sara (nee Nahf) King...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
David Scott Reichert, 67, of Pottsville passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Lehigh High Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. Born in Pottsville on March...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Theresa Mary Czaplicki, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on March 6, 2021 at the age of 70. She is...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
The percent positivity rate of COVID-19 tests in Schuylkill County continues to drop. Over the last 7 days tracked by the Pennsylvania Dept. of...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Joseph Palamar, 84, of Pottsville, left this world to be with our Savior on Sunday, March 7, 2021, at Green Valley Nursing Center,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Eleanor Joan Barrack, 91, of Danville, passed away Saturday, March 6th, at Geisinger Medical Center. Eleanor was born in Mahanoy City on March 23,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Jonas M. Smith, 76, Mahanoy Plane, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at his home. Born in Mahanoy Plane, he was a...
Biden Quotes
President Joe Biden suffered his latest mental lapse on Monday at what should have been a scripted, made-for-TV event. The administration waited until International...
PA News
Police in Tilden Township, just over the Schuylkill County line, are looking for a woman they say was involved in a road rage incident...
Schuylkill County News
The public is being asked for help in locating a missing teen from Pottsville. According to information at MissingKids.org, 16-year-old Jasmine Keim has...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Last week set a new high mark for the number of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Schuylkill County. At the end of the week (through...
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
Charles “Charlie” Wiscount, Sr., 81, of Tremont, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Branchdale, May...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Donald L. Lentes, 81 of Ashland, died Friday, March 5,2021 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Ashland January 12,1940 the son of the late...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
George Semko, Jr., 66, of Tamaqua, died on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Coaldale. He was the husband of Kathy (nee Boyle) Semko...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Richard W. Kantor, 72, of Tamaqua, died on Thursday, March 4, 2021 in Salisbury Township, PA. Born in Coaldale on July 8, 1948, he...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Karen J. Liebner, age 62, of Port Carbon, passed away Thursday, March 4th, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest in Allentown. Born...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Ruth E. Kimmel, 95, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in the Tremont Health & Rehab Center. Born on April 16, 1925 in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Helen Kruel, of Buck Run, Foster Township, died Thursday at Manor Care. Born in Buck Run, she was a daughter of the late...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Robert M. “Ben” Blue, 77, of Barnesville, died peacefully early Thursday morning, March 4, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his family and God’s...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Darlene Florence Masser, 78, of Klingerstown, passed away Friday, March 5, 2020 at her home. Darlene was born in Ashland, PA on June...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Lisa A. Prettyman, 58, of Middletown, DE passed away Friday, February 26th, at her mother’s residence in Pine Grove. Born in Pine Grove,on November...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Samuel R. Bebelheimer, 81, of Pottsville, passed away Friday, March 5th, at his home in Pottsville. Born in Port Carbon on December 31,...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
A Port Carbon business refuses to cower before Gov. Tom Wolf. Owners of The Port Bar and Grill said they won’t close despite being...
Local Sports
Several Schuylkill League boys’ basketball teams punched their ticket to the next round of the 2021 District XI basketball tournaments with wins on Friday...
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2021 District XI Class 5A Boys Basketball Schedule and Results Here are the schedule and results for the District XI Class 5A Boys...
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2021 District XI Class 4A Boys Basketball Schedule and Results Here are the schedule and results for the District XI Class 4A Boys...
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2021 District XI Class 1A Boys Basketball Schedule and Results Here are the schedule and results for the District XI Class 1A Boys...
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2021 District XI Class 2A Boys Basketball Schedule and Results Here are the schedule and results for the District XI Class 2A Boys...
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