2020 Election
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Coal Region Canary
- Local
Pottsville to Take 3 Mahantongo St. Properties by Eminent Domain
Pottsville Council Wants to Limit Vape Shops, Skill Games Downtown
Democrats to Hold No Kings Protest and ICE Vigil in Schuylkill County
Huge Parade to Highlight America250 in Schuylkill County
Lipton Out as Pottsville Parking Authority Director
- News
Pottsville to Take 3 Mahantongo St. Properties by Eminent Domain
Pottsville Council Wants to Limit Vape Shops, Skill Games Downtown
Democrats to Hold No Kings Protest and ICE Vigil in Schuylkill County
Huge Parade to Highlight America250 in Schuylkill County
Lipton Out as Pottsville Parking Authority Director
- Business
- Crime
Employee of Schuylkill County Business Charged with Felony Theft
Schuylkill County Woman Broke in Through Bathroom Window to Get Her Phone After Allegedly Assaulting Family Member
Pantless, Drunk Schuylkill County Woman Jailed After Allegedly Biting Man
Schuylkill County Woman Charged in I-78 Crash That Left One Person Paralyzed, Another Hospitalized
Schuylkill County Man Charged with Home Improvement Fraud
- 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
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
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
Schuylkill County News
City not willing to wait for conservatorship process
Schuylkill County News
Solicitor to prep ordinances
Schuylkill County News
Demonstration planned for Jan. 20
Schuylkill County News
Mayor Tom Smith presented him with two choices: quit or be fired
Schuylkill County News
A massive parade is being planned as the highlight of the America 250 celebration in Schuylkill County this year. On Wednesday, Schuylkill County Commissioners...
Schuylkill County News
Downtown visitors 62+ the initial target of plan
Schuylkill County News
Seeks reinstatement and back pay in lawsuit
Schuylkill County News
Morales-Febles allegedly lured student to his vehicle
Schuylkill County News
The new Republican majority at Pottsville City Hall was sworn in to their offices on Monday morning. Mayor Tom Smith and Councilmen Jon Marsh...
Schuylkill County News
More appointments expected later this month
Schuylkill County News
Kern being held on 10% of $10K bail
Schuylkill County Court News
For nearly two months, since his election, Christian Lengel had been visiting the various Magisterial District Courtrooms in Schuylkill County and preparing for his...
Schuylkill County News
First elected in 2017
Schuylkill County Police News
Allegedly pocketed expensive pair of earrings
Schuylkill County Police News
Yordy held on 10% of $10K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Sifuentes posted bail Monday
Schuylkill County Police News
Myers faces two counts of aggravated assault by vehicle
Schuylkill County Police News
Keller allegedly took $8,500 and never delivered work.
Schuylkill County Police News
Auchter facing felony gun charge
Schuylkill County Police News
Bello was allegedly attempting to commit bank Fraud.
Schuylkill County Police News
Vehicle break-in reported on Wednesday in Ryan Twp.
Schuylkill County Police News
Kocevar is held on $50K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Allegedly admitted to peeing herself, too
Schuylkill County Police News
Newburg and Smith each held on $50K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Keefer released on $10K unsecured bail
Local Business News
Frackville's Longest Standing Photography Studio
Local Business News
Integrated Care For Long-Term Wellness
Local Business News
Jarrod Yuskauskas named President of Executive Committee
Local Business News
Trustworthy Mobile RV Service And Repair
Local Business News
Let's get cats like Duchess a forever home for the holidays!
Local Business News
Local native earns national sales role
Schuylkill County Court News
For nearly two months, since his election, Christian Lengel had been visiting the various Magisterial District Courtrooms in Schuylkill County and preparing for his...
Schuylkill County Court News
On Monday, the last of five suspects in a Mechanicsville burglary earlier this month was arraigned on charges against him. Keith King Jr., 21,...
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
Local Sports
Mason Reber shares details of the job with the Commissioners
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 Community News
Full 2026 walk series schedule included
Local Community News
Students with Schuylkill Technology Center-South Campus’ Youth Summit Group visited Hillside SPCA near Pottsville on Wednesday for two reasons. One was to give some...
Local Community News
Marriages recorded and licenses issued
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 administration reenacts infamous parts of our nation’s past
Opinion and Editorial
The Trump/Project 2025 administration’s inhumanity should alarm us all
Opinion and Editorial
2025 was awful, but we must pull together to keep 2026 from being even worse
Pet Adoptions
Torties are amazing creatures! Give Phoenix a chance to show you.
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
A Courthouse official is again questioning the local government’s protocol when dealing with confirmed positive COVID-19 cases among Schuylkill County employees. Clerk of Courts...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
The recent spike in coronavirus cases reported in Schuylkill County can be linked, at least partly to nursing homes here, and an outbreak at...
2020 Election
In case you haven’t been paying attention, the first Presidential debate is tonight, Sept. 29. President Donald Trump returns to the debate stage and...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Parents of students at Mahanoy Area School District were warned about their kids violating the face mask policy on Tuesday. District officials say...
Schuylkill County Me Too
The internal investigation into alleged misdoings by Schuylkill County Commissioner George Halcovage is apparently not over. On Monday, The Canary learned that an agent...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Tom Wolf has clearly contracted the Election Infection. And he doesn’t want you to get it because you probably won’t vote the way he...
Schuylkill County News
UPDATE Police have filed charges related to this incident against a Pottsville man they say violently shook an 11-month-old infant: Police Arrest Pottsville Man They Say...
Schuylkill County News
One local Democrat is planning to host a walk through Pottsville this Saturday in support of Presidential candidate Joe Biden and his running mate,...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Dept. of Health reported 60 new cases of COVID-19 in Schuylkill County over the last 4 days. That figure includes 41 new...
Schuylkill County News
A Westmoreland County man found himself in Schuylkill County Prison this weekend after what police describe as a drug-induced crash and home invasion. According...
Schuylkill County News
A Pennsylvania State Police officer was injured during a scuffle with a suspect earlier this weekend. The incident happened before 3 a.m. Friday along...
Biden Quotes
Presidential candidate Joe Biden did a series of interviews and speeches from a very floral room on Saturday. These not-so-public appearances happened a day...
Local Sports
The historic 1925 NFL season got off to a flying start for the Pottsville Maroons. The coal region hosts pounded the visiting Buffalo Bisons,...
Schuylkill County News
A naked and inebriated Schuylkill County man had quite a Friday morning. State Police in Frackville say 18-year-old Damian Hester decided to go wandering...
MAGA News
While Joe Biden spends Saturday in a Delaware basement, President Donald Trump is hitting the campaign trail. Just a few hours after formally nominating...
MAGA News
Watch as President Donald Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett as the next Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Barrett, if...
Biden Quotes
Ever notice how when liberals tell a “joke” they have to tell you it was a joke? Kinda makes it not funny from the...
Local Sports
Here are the high school football scores involving Schuylkill League teams in Week 3 of the 2020 season. Friday, Sept. 25 MARIAN CATHOLIC (1-2)...
Schuylkill County News
UPDATE: Lukach sentencing continued to Oct. 20, 2020. The former Schuylkill County Clerk of Courts is due to be sentenced on fraud and obstruction...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
State Rep. Neal Goodman (D-123) was 1 of 25 Democrat Representatives in Harrisburg who backed off overriding a veto on HB 2787, legislation that...
Local Sports
Pottsville Area School District will finally allow some fans to attend its home varsity football and volleyball games. After playing one home football game...
Schuylkill County News
Members of the Pottsville Area School District voted Thursday night to approve a plan that gets students back in school 4 days a week....
NEPA News
Federal investigators have found 9 votes cast for Donald Trump for President in the trash at the Luzerne County Board of Elections. According to...
Schuylkill County News
When we last heard of The Grinch, he was off to the slammer, And for his meth customers in Minersville, it caused quite a...
Schuylkill County News
The “backroom deal” in politics is usually just a metaphor. But what happened at the Schuylkill County Commissioners meeting Wednesday is about as close...
Biden Quotes
Do you know the Pledge of Allegiance? Sure. Everyone remembers it. Every morning in school, you’d stand up, place your hand over your heart...
Schuylkill County News
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced charges against inmates and co-conspirators in a Pandemic Unemployment Assistance fraud ring. And one of those rings happened...
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
Meredith Janeyl Barnhart, Ph.D., 37, formerly of Llewellyn, passed away suddenly at her home in Mahwah, New Jersey on Friday September 18. A licensed...
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