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- Local
Frackville Agrees to Severance Payment to Fired Police Chief
Borough’s New Hire Accused of Using Borough’s Debit Card for Personal Spending Spree
Jury Convicts Kohl on Aggravated Assault Charges, Acquits on Attempted Murder
Credibility of Testimony Questioned During First Day of Route 61 Road Rage Trial; Jurors to Get Case Wednesday
Minersville Suspends Police Officer Facing Federal Brutality Charges After Superior Court Decision Reinstated Him
- News
Frackville Agrees to Severance Payment to Fired Police Chief
Borough’s New Hire Accused of Using Borough’s Debit Card for Personal Spending Spree
Jury Convicts Kohl on Aggravated Assault Charges, Acquits on Attempted Murder
Credibility of Testimony Questioned During First Day of Route 61 Road Rage Trial; Jurors to Get Case Wednesday
Minersville Suspends Police Officer Facing Federal Brutality Charges After Superior Court Decision Reinstated Him
- Business
- Crime
Inmate at Schuylkill County Prison Allegedly Tried Smuggling Coke, Fentanyl In His Rectum
Schuylkill County Man Accused of Stealing More Than $7,800 Working as Walmart Cashier
Police: Schuylkill County Man Intentionally Rammed Step-son’s Truck with His Truck
Pottsville Man Allegedly Punched Police Officer in the Face
Schuylkill County Man Allegedly Had Cocaine Sent to Him by Mail from Puerto Rico
- Weather
Schuylkill County Weather for January 16, 2026
One-third of Schuylkill County Experiencing Severe Drought; Some Municipalities Served Mandatory Water Conservation Notice
Schuylkill County Weather for January 15, 2026
Schuylkill County Weather for January 14, 2026
Schuylkill County Weather for January 13, 2026
- 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
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
Pine Grove Area Senior Thrilled to Showcase Bull Riding Talent to Local Crowd
Schuylkill County News
"Amazing cigars" and copper among the purchases; Warrant issued
Schuylkill County News
Route 61 road rage trial concludes; Bail modified, Kohl remanded
Schuylkill County News
Kohl faces charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault
Schuylkill County News
1-3 inches possible
Schuylkill County News
Harry Brown wasn't qualified to serve despite reinstatement, officials say.
Schuylkill County Court News
A Schuylkill County jury on Monday convicted a Shenandoah man of possessing hundreds of files containing child sexual abuse material, according to the Pennsylvania...
Schuylkill County Court News
Eric Kohl faces attempted homicide charge
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
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
Mayor Tom Smith presented him with two choices: quit or be fired
Schuylkill County Police News
Brightman held on $25K bail on new drug charges
Schuylkill County Police News
18-year-old Allen Kelley reportedly said he stole money for rent and food to ease family pressure
Schuylkill County Police News
Feaser charged with attempted aggravated assault by vehicle
Schuylkill County Police News
A Pottsville man is facing a felony aggravated assault charge after he allegedly punched a police officer in the face overnight. Police in Pottsville...
Schuylkill County Police News
Warrant issued for arrest of Jose Lebron, of Tamaqua
Schuylkill County Police News
Lantigua-Gutierrez being held on $50,000 bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Aislynn Perez, of Allentown, is the fourth person charged after the party.
Schuylkill County Police News
Rashid Baker wanted by police
Schuylkill County Police News
Brennan released on bail after two days in jail
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
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
A Schuylkill County jury on Monday convicted a Shenandoah man of possessing hundreds of files containing child sexual abuse material, according to the Pennsylvania...
Schuylkill County Court News
Eric Kohl faces attempted homicide charge
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
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
Students from Pottsville Area, Minersville Area, and Nativity BVM honored
Local Community News
Marriages recorded and license applications received
Local Community News
Full 2026 walk series schedule included
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
Schuylkill County News
1-3 inches possible
Local Weather
Gusty winds today, chance of snow showers tonight
Pet Adoptions
Shy and often overlooked
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County Commissioners voted Wednesday to spend another $855,045 on a project to upgrade its 9-1-1 capabilities. And the money for it will come...
Schuylkill County News
A second house fire in Pottsville in as many days has left 6 people temporarily homeless. The call went out just after 5 p.m....
Schuylkill County Man
A Schuylkill County man told police that 30 or more people were trying to steal his mom’s camper. When police investigated, they realized the...
Schuylkill County News
An 11-year-old Pine Grove boy was allegedly propositioned for nude photos on Instagram recently. According to State Police in Schuylkill Haven, an unknown Instagram...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced new limits on crowd sizes for outdoor and indoor events on Tuesday. While the move was mildly celebrated by...
Schuylkill County News
Pennsylvania Senators voted overwhelmingly in favor of legislation that would make it illegal for Schuylkill County to purchase the former GIANT grocery store in...
Schuylkill County Me Too
Schuylkill County was ordered Tuesday to make public a surveillance video purportedly showing Commissioner George Halcovage scaling an embankment next to the Courthouse. The...
Schuylkill County News
A woman jumped from a burning home in Pottsville Tuesday and was flown to a nearby trauma center. At about 1:20 p.m., Pottsville fire...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf says the rate of positive COVID-19 tests in Schuylkill County recently is concerning. On Monday, the state Dept. of Health...
Schuylkill County News
In the end, the fight over The Arts Barn’s future wasn’t much of a fight at all. On Monday night, members of the North...
2020 Election
President Donald Trump says he’ll be discharged from Walter Reed hospital at 6:30 p.m. Monday. He announced his plan in a tweet Monday afternoon....
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
State health officials say 2 more Schuylkill County residents have succumbed to COVID-19 recently. In its weekend update on coronavirus case data, the Pennsylvania...
Schuylkill County News
Police say they’re trying to obtain an arrest warrant for a Schuylkill County man who they believe punched his girlfriend 8-10 times in the...
Schuylkill County News
The Arts Barn outside Orwigsburg is fighting for its life right now. Tonight, the owner of the property where the popular non-profit business sits,...
Pennsylvania Politics
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf just can’t separate himself from politics and his power as Lord of the Pandemic right now. Over the weekend, Wolf...
2020 Election
Democrats in Schuylkill County gathered Saturday afternoon for a walk through downtown Pottsville showing support for the party’s Presidential ticket. About 40 people attended...
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County’s unemployment rate is still really high but it’s definitely improving. As Pennsylvania attempts to limp out of its pandemic response, business is...
Canary Jumped the Shark
When local authorities took the Minersville meth dealer known as The Grinch into custody recently, they found him in possession of a lot of...
Schuylkill County News
A Minersville man had more than $103,000 in cash on him when police took him down for dealing meth in the borough. Robert Kull...
Schuylkill County News
A Cass Township man faces felony drug charges after getting busted selling meth to an undercover police officer in mid-September. Police say Joshua Bickelman,...
Trump COVID Infection
President Donald Trump was admitted at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday afternoon. The action was taken at the recommendation of the...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 2 on Friday, according to data from the Pennsylvania Dept. of Health. These deaths are the 54th...
Local Sports
Here are the high school football scores involving Schuylkill League teams in Week 3 of the 2020 season. Friday, Oct. 2 PINE GROVE (1-3)...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania health officials reported the 53rd Schuylkill County death linked to coronavirus on Thursday. The sad news marks the first time in nearly 2...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
President Donald Trump announced on Twitter early this morning that he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. Earlier in the...
2020 Election
Joe Biden was greeted by his biggest group of supporters in public on Wednesday during a stop in Greensburg. Biden’s on a whistle stop...
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...
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