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- Local
Schuylkill County Man Jailed on Child Rape Charges
Judge Tells Interested Parties in Branch Double Murder Case to Avoid Doing Things to End Up in the Media
Parking and Traffic Restrictions for the Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K This Weekend
Frackville Promotes Police Officer to Full-time
Commissioners Honor Schuylkill County 9-1-1 Dispatchers During National Telecommunicators Week
- News
Schuylkill County Man Jailed on Child Rape Charges
Judge Tells Interested Parties in Branch Double Murder Case to Avoid Doing Things to End Up in the Media
Parking and Traffic Restrictions for the Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K This Weekend
Frackville Promotes Police Officer to Full-time
Commissioners Honor Schuylkill County 9-1-1 Dispatchers During National Telecommunicators Week
- Business
New Heisler’s Owners Plan to Preserve Iconic Schuylkill County Brand While Leaving Their Mark On It
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
- Crime
Schuylkill County Man Accused of Gambling Online with Incarcerated Man’s Money
Schuylkill County Man Jailed After Allegedly Stealing Vehicle at ER, Later Found Drinking Gasoline in the Middle of the Street
Warrant Issued for Schuykill County Man Accused of Attacking Woman, Fleeing with Her Dog and Phone
Schuylkill County Man Wanted for Pointing Gun at Woman’s Head Apprehended After Chase
Schuylkill County Man Dies From Injuries Sustained in Motorcycle Crash
- 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
From Sleeping in a Jeep to the NFL Draft: The Unlikely Journey of Cressona Native Joey Zelinsky
Coal Region Pro Baseball Update: Holobetz Fans 11 to Set New Career Best
New Jersey Man Finishes First Again at Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K
Coal Region Pro Baseball Update: Holobetz Ties Career High with 9 Ks
Yankowski Claims $10,000 Fritz Roehrig Memorial at Big Diamond
Local Sports
The 2020 Blue Mountain graduate built a college career out of sheer will. Now, he waits for a call from the pros.
Local Community News
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Schuylkill County Police News
Bolinski held on $50K bail
Schuylkill County News
Trial still on track for May 4 start
Schuylkill County News
Victim says she was impregnated by Perez
Schuylkill County News
Several thousand people are expected to converge on Pottsville Saturday for the annual Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K race. Setting up for the event...
Schuylkill County News
Wall was hired as a part-time officer last year.
Schuylkill County News
""In an emergency, you're the first calming voice people hear."
Schuylkill County News
Property owner begins clean-up effort
Schuylkill County News
Price appears to hold tie-breaking vote
Schuylkill County News
Four arrests made: Two at wind farm, two at vehicle safety check
Schuylkill County News
Borough cracking down on unpaid bills
Schuylkill County News
City would become the 8th in Schuylkill County to join
Schuylkill County Police News
Randy Williams Jr. facing multiple felonies
Schuylkill County Police News
Francis Ney III wanted by police
Schuylkill County Police News
Kelly tried running into the woods, police say
Schuylkill County Police News
Crash occurred in West Penn on Saturday, April 11
Schuylkill County Police News
Tabourn III facing assault charge
Schuylkill County Police News
Nassar charged in Berks County, released from prison the following day
Schuylkill County Police News
Poslosky held on $300K combined bail from both cases
Schuylkill County Police News
Averill held on 10% of $10K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Kocher back in Schuylkill County, held on $75K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Johnston held on $10K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Catizone, Jones facing multiple misdemeanors
Schuylkill County Police News
McShaw-Boardman released on $25K unsecured bail
Local Business News
"This is not just a business. This is memories. This is a generational thing."
Local Business News
208 workers losing their job
Local Business News
Clinic will open on April 1
Local Business News
Land is in Foster Township
Local Business News
First phase completed by Spring; Full expansion by January 2027
Schuylkill County Court News
Lab-pit mix got loose, attacked Yorkie mixes
Schuylkill County Court News
Ortegas facing reckless endangerment charges
Schuylkill County Court News
Morales-Febles ordered to stay away from all schools, no contact with minors
Schuylkill County Court News
Donaldson was caught cutting Verizon cables from a utlity pole
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
Local Sports
Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Sports
Allentown woman is top female
Local Sports
Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Sports
Rain cuts the night short
Local Sports
Here is a weekly update on coal region natives in pro baseball.
Local Sports
Thaw Brawl kicks off 2026 season
Local Sports
Games feature each team's top prospects
Local Sports
Mason Reber shares details of the job with the Commissioners
Local Community News
Marriages recorded and license applications received
Local Community News
Borough Sesquicentennial celebration starts in grand fashion
Local Community News
Schuylkill County designates April as Donate Life Month.
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/Project 2025 regime shows Judeo-Christian standards don’t apply to Christian nationalists
Opinion and Editorial
The Trump/Project 2025 handbasket we’re in is headed straight to hell
Opinion and Editorial
Ideas that Trump and Project 2025ers are reviving should stay in the past
Schuylkill County News
Victim says she was impregnated by Perez
Local Weather
Dry air, gusting winds likely today
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Area School District’s solar panel project hit a major snag right out of the gate in 2020. It’s something the district may not...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Less than 2 days after denying a report that he was going to issue new business shutdown orders, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf issued sweeping...
Pennsylvania Politics
Tick-tock, Tom.
PA News
State Police have charged a Lebanon County woman for driving drunk the wrong way on Interstate 78 in Berks County late last month. According...
Schuylkill County News
State Police are looking into an incident in the last week in which someone stole a Bobcat skid steer from a business, tried to...
NEPA News
A Harrisburg woman was killed when her vehicle veered into oncoming traffic on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County Wednesday. An infant in the vehicle...
Coal Region Consumer
Did you know that the gas tax in Pennsylvania is the second-highest in the nation? And that’s true for both unleaded gasoline and diesel...
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
Ronald W. Umphrey, 77, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 6th, at his residence with his wife by his side. Ron was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Harry Close, 79, of West West Terrace, Branch Township, passed away on Sunday at his home. Born in Pottsville, he was a son of...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
William A. Conshue, 90, of Branch Township, passed away on Thursday at Renaissance Home – Pinebrook, Orwigsburg. Born on October 29, 1930 in Minersville,...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf revealed Wednesday that he’s got COVID-19. Wolf announced he was positive in a statement released by his office Wednesday. He...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Lisa A. Jacobs, 58, of Mount Carmel, passed away on Friday at home. Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of Nancy Brown...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Catherine J. “Jean” Shaker, age 91, of Delano, passed away Friday night at Broad Mountain Nursing & Rehabilitation in Frackville. Born In Mahanoy City,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
William F. O’Neill, Sr., 89, of Pottsville, passed away Sunday, December 6th, at his residence. Born in Pottsville, on September 20, 1931, a...
Schuylkill County News
The unemployment rate in Schuylkill County returned to a pre-pandemic level in October, according to the latest data from the US Bureau of...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
One Schuylkill County elected official is calling for an “immediate audit” of the Commissioners use of the CARES Act funding it received earlier this...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
A report Tuesday night says Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will announce sweeping business and social restrictions Wednesday he believes will curb increases in COVID-19...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
How can you trust a room full of well-paid people who can’t host a proper Zoom call after weeks of trying to get broadband...
2020 Election
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito moved up a deadline for Pennsylvania officials to respond to an emergency injunction petition before the high court regarding...
Schuylkill County News
Seriously, stop us if you heard this one … How many lawyers does it take to run Schuylkill County government? The answer: Well, that...
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
Dora L. Wertz, 93, formerly of Muir, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in Muir, July...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Freda M. Davis, 92, of Pottsville passed away on Wednesday while a resident of Schuylkill Center in Pottsville. Born October 23, 1928 in Church...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Jill M Olmos, age 41, of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 4, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – E Norwegian, Pottsville. She was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Mark L. Artz, age 93, of Valley View, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, April 12,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Arlene G. Kimmel, age 93, of Hegins, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Chula Vista, CA. She...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Nelissa Marie Schantz, 23, of Minersville, passed away Monday, November 30th, at her residence. Nelissa was born in Allentown, on February 14, 1997,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
John “Jack” T. Woodring, 70, of Tamaqua, died on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in Bethlehem. He was the husband of Alberta (nee Patrick) Woodring...
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