2020 Schuylkill League Football
Here is the 2020 football schedule for Blue Mountain High School. Blue Mountain competes in District 11, Class 4A. In 2020, Blue...
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Coal Region Canary
- Local
Incoming Administration at City Hall Seeks Applicants for Vacant Board Seats
Minersville Area Forced to Close Schools a Third Day Due to Cyber Attack
Schuylkill County’s 2026 Budget Calls for No Tax Increase
Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect in Schuylkill County
The Christmas Lights are Back On at Yuengling Bicentennial Park
- News
Incoming Administration at City Hall Seeks Applicants for Vacant Board Seats
Minersville Area Forced to Close Schools a Third Day Due to Cyber Attack
Schuylkill County’s 2026 Budget Calls for No Tax Increase
Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect in Schuylkill County
The Christmas Lights are Back On at Yuengling Bicentennial Park
- Business
- Crime
Schuylkill County Man Accused of Breaking Another Man’s Eye Socket During Assault Outside Laundromat
Two More Charged in Connection with Stabbing Incident at Schuylkill County Bar
Schuylkill County Man Charged with Domestic Assault in New Philly
Schuylkill County Woman Accused of Caning Another Woman
Pottsville Business Burglarized Monday Morning, Teen Charged
- 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
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 News
Last-minute donations illuminate the park for the holiday season
Schuylkill County News
Frackville residents will not see a hike in their property tax rate next year. The Borough Council unanimously approved the $3 million spending plan...
Schuylkill County News
Deer Lake ultimately votes to hold the line on taxes.
Schuylkill County News
Former US Rep. Tim Holden has thrown his support behind Pottsville native Rachel Wallace in her bid for the House of Representatives. Wallace is...
Schuylkill County News
Board approves $2K for executive director
Local Weather
Bitter cold to follow on Sunday
Schuylkill County News
Frackville Fires Police Chief, Officer Resigns Following Wrongful Arrest, Imprisonment Investigation
Olson's attorney promises legal response, says letter "contains errors"
Schuylkill County News
Two suspects from Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County News
"If you don't have your kids, look in the mirror."
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
Schuylkill County Police News
A Pottsville man was hospitalized last week after police say his electric scooter was struck by a tractor-trailer on Route 61. Andre Fleming was...
Schuylkill County Police News
Results of checkpoint released, too
Schuylkill County Police News
Felony charge filed against Saint Clair man
Schuylkill County Police News
Bonawitz held on 10% of $15K bail
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
Local Business News
Relax And Escape In Pottsville Spa
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,...
Schuylkill County Court News
Dakota Zakashefski faces second accuser in court
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
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
Opinion and Editorial
Their embrace of gratitude and humility would benefit all of us
Schuylkill County News
Last-minute donations illuminate the park for the holiday season
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
In the latest episode of the We the People of PA podcast, host Marcus Riddell, from the Tower City area, looks into the idea...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County’s Representative in Congress has tested positive for COVID-19. U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (PA-9) made the announcement via press release on Saturday, the...
Canary Marketplace
When we first saw the sign on the shelf of our favorite grocery store, we’ll be honest … we did a double-take. Mexican Coke?...
Schuylkill County News
Police in New Philadelphia want to know who’s been laying rubber lately. People are calling in to police HQ and complaining. In a post...
Schuylkill County News
A group of more than 20 people – mostly Schuylkill County Democrats – gathered outside US Rep. Dan Meuser’s office in Pottsville Thursday afternoon...
Local Sports
The PIAA says Fall high school sports in Pennsylvania will happen in 2020. A decision from the PIAA Board of Directors on Friday ends...
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
Joseph Lohin, 95, of Minersville, passed away Saturday, August 15th, at Meadows Nursing, Dallas. Joseph was born in Coal Castle, Pa. on August 24,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Helen Ann Salen, 99, of Phoenix Park Rd, passed away Monday, August 17th, one day short of her 100th birthday at Tremont Health &...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Debbie A. Kosmisky, 64, of Wayne Twp., Auburn, formerly of Minersville, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Margaret “Peggy” McArdle, 79, lifelong resident of Tamaqua, died on Saturday, August 15, 2020 in Coaldale. She was the wife of the late Vincent...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Joseph Howay, 84, of Tuscarora, died on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at home. Born in Tuscarora on July 9, 1936, he was a son...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
William T. Miller, 57, Schuylkill Haven entered into rest Monday August 17 at Ridgeview Health and Rehabilitation, Shenandoah. Born July 10, 1963, in Pottsville,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
David John Fritzinger, age 68, of Pottsville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 13th, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, East in Pottsville. Born in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Mary T. Donahoe, 93, of Ashland, passed away Friday, August 14th, at Artman Lutheran Home, Ambler, PA. Born in Ashland, PA Dec.12,1926 the...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Eleanor Elva Klinger, 93, life long resident of Spring Glen, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 13, 2020 at The Gardens of York Terrace, Pottsville....
Schuylkill County News
North Schuylkill School District suspended activity in one of its Fall sports after a student tested positive for COVID-19. That decision was made public...
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Fire and an emergency demolition crew were on the scene of a partial building collapse in part of the city’s historic downtown Thursday...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County has finally launched a small business grant program for companies adversely impacted by the state’s coronavirus pandemic response. Officials within the Courthouse...
Local Politics
If you’re planning to voice your opinion at this week’s Schuylkill County Commissioners meeting, you’ll need the new call-in information. We’ve got that and...
Schuylkill County News
Minersville Police released information earlier this week on 6 people they’re looking for in connection with various crimes. If you know where any of...
Schuylkill County News
Minersville Police are looking for a man they say assaulted a 2-year-old toddler last year. They released information on the wanted man, Carlos Jerel...
Local Sports
Pottsville Area School District board members voted Tuesday to continue a ban on voluntary sports practices and workouts held on campus. Directors fear potential...
Schuylkill County News
An Auburn man is currently in Schuylkill County Prison after police eventually caught up with him following a rage-filled series of incidents – including...
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Area School District board members approved a “blended” reopening plan for the 2020-2021 school year. The blended model has students returning to in-person...
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Area School District board members are meeting and expected vote on a reopening plan for the 2020-2021 school year. You can watch here:...
Patrick Murphy Murder Case - The Latest
At attorney representing Megan (aka Magen) Hall appeared before an Orleans Parish judge last week for the latest pre-trial conference in the upcoming murder...
Local Politics
Taylor Picone, the longshot Democrat challenger to State Rep. Jerry Knowles in the 124th District, will host a virtual town hall event on Tuesday...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Dept. of Education updated its guidance Monday on face masks for students in schools. Now, school students must wear face masks at all...
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