Schuylkill County Obituaries
Hazel M. Shoener, age 89, of Tamaqua, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at the Hometown Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Pottsville...
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Property Taxes Up in Port Carbon for 2026
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
- News
Property Taxes Up in Port Carbon for 2026
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
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- 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
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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
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 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
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Reliable Full-Time Insured Pet Care
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Trendy Fashion And Top-Tier Service
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Science-Based Training For Every Dog
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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
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Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
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Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
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Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Community News
Marriages recorded and licenses issued
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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 Obituaries
Judith A. Miller, 79, of Pine Grove, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital, Orwigsburg. Born on October 14,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Leonard C. Raudenbush, 78, of Schneck Dr., Pine Grove, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown surrounded by...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Dave Spittler, 70, of Pine Grove, unexpectedly passed away at his homestead on July 31, 2020. Dave was born in Danville, Pennsylvania to the...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Pamela Ruth Bowers, 65, of Deturksville Rd., Pine Grove, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at home. Born on June 24, 1955 in...
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County has denied a Right to Know request seeking the appraisal value of the recently vacated GIANT grocery store property in downtown Pottsville....
Schuylkill County Me Too
Schuylkill County’s Human Resources director has quit her job. Sources tell The Canary Deborah Twigg announced her resignation on Friday. Schuylkill County HR Director...
Schuylkill County News
A Pottsville man will be in court Monday morning to face charges related to an incident that happened in the city last Saturday evening....
Schuylkill County News
Police have new information in connection with the Cressona Mall robbery that happened last Friday. This morning, State Police in Schuylkill Haven released several...
Local Sports
We’re still a week away from the next PIAA meeting when the organization is expected to make a determination on Fall sports. Will they...
Schuylkill County News
The fight over the former GIANT grocery store property entered another round this week. Pottsville continues to berate Schuylkill County officials over their apparent...
Biden Quotes
If you’re a lying dog-faced pony soldier living in America, you better get out. Wannabe President Joe Biden has no room for you here....
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
If you’re a local bar or restaurant owner, you need to be on the lookout for the state’s Happy Plate patrol. Apparently, the Pennsylvania...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County Commissioners rushed through a resolution on Wednesday to spend $2.197 million on communications devices for the 9-1-1 center in Pottsville in case...
Local Sports
Pottsville Area School District decided Tuesday night to ban all Fall high school sports practices and team workouts on its campus. The ban is...
Schuylkill County News
An Easton man was arrested early Saturday morning after causing quite the disturbance in Delano Township. State Police in Frackville say they were dispatched...
Canary Jumped the Shark
Everyone’s talking about one specific video featuring the hit Phil Collins song “In the Air Tonight”. It’s this one from the Williams Twins who...
Schuylkill County News
A report of shots fired at a Cressona bar quickly devolved when the alleged shooter threatened police and staff at a local hospital. According...
Local Community News
Chalk up another beloved community event that’s been nixed due to the pandemic. Organizers of the highly-anticipated Saint Clair Halloween parade announced Monday that...
Biden Quotes
We don’t even know where to begin with this infamous Biden quote gaffe from the 2020 campaign trail. The former Vice President was at...
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Area School District was ordered Monday to turn over business-related text messages from its estranged Superintendent Jeffrey Zwiebel. Zwiebel was placed on an...
Schuylkill County News
A store at the Cressona Mall was robbed last Friday morning. The burglar or burglars allegedly got away with merchandise from the Verizon store....
Canary Reader Survey
Last week, we reported on Schuylkill County Coroner Dr. David Moylan saying he wouldn’t hesitate to take hydroxychloroquine if he became infected with COVID-19....
Local Sports
Last week, Schuylkill League member schools voted 14-4 to continue with Fall high school sports on schedule. That would mean today should have started...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
It’s been months since Schuylkill County found out it would get nearly $13 million in CARES Act funds. How the County decides to spend...
Obituaries Index
Here are the latest coal region obituaries. We collected these obituaries through August 8, 2020. Obituaries are collected from funeral homes around Schuylkill County....
Schuylkill County Obituaries
James William (Jim) McKivigan, 52, of Orwigsburg, passed away Tuesday, August 4th, peacefully at home. Jim was born in Germantown, MD on April 15,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Thomas Flaherty, 84, of Morea, PA, passed away Thursday, August 6th, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Thomas was born in Shenandoah, PA on June...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Wayne Roy Clark, 40, of Barnesville, passed away Sunday, August 2, in Scranton. Wayne was born in San Antonio, TX, on April 22, 1980,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Elizabeth Filer, 95, formerly St. Clair, passed away Sunday August 2, 2020 at Seton Manor Nursing Home, Orwigsburg. Born in St. Clair, December 5,...
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