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Coal Region Canary
- Local
Councilman Reverses Vote and Pottsville Joins ICE 287(g) Program
Pottsville Democrats Plan Rally Against City Police’s Potential Enrollment in ICE 287(g) Program
Former Frackville Cops, Schuylkill County Point Fingers at Each Other in Response to Wrongful Arrest, Imprisonment Lawsuit
Schuylkill County Restaurant Manager Sentenced to 1-2 Years in State Prison for Corrupting, Groping Minor Employees
Commissioner, Former Judge Clash Over BRADS Landfill
- News
Councilman Reverses Vote and Pottsville Joins ICE 287(g) Program
Pottsville Democrats Plan Rally Against City Police’s Potential Enrollment in ICE 287(g) Program
Former Frackville Cops, Schuylkill County Point Fingers at Each Other in Response to Wrongful Arrest, Imprisonment Lawsuit
Schuylkill County Restaurant Manager Sentenced to 1-2 Years in State Prison for Corrupting, Groping Minor Employees
Commissioner, Former Judge Clash Over BRADS Landfill
- 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 Dies Following Motorcycle Crash Wednesday
Schuylkill County Man Jailed After Allegedly Threatening Woman with Knife Following Calls to Politicians, Bathroom Dispute
Minersville Votes to Join ICE 287(g) Program
Schuylkill County Man Wanted for Failing to Comply with Megan’s Law Requirements
Stolen Audi from Pottsville Found Submerged in Sweet Arrow Lake
- 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
Traffic and Parking Restrictions Announced Ahead of Soap Box Derby in Pottsville
Duane Howard Grabs 94th Big Diamond Speedway Modified Victory
Railway Park Little League Unveils $600K in Upgrades
Zelinsky Invited to an NFL Minicamp
Rick Laubach goes back-to-back in thrilling 358 Modified action at Big Diamond
Schuylkill County Police News
Becomes the 10th Schuylkill County law enforcement agency to sign on
Schuylkill County Court News
Antony Cuff possessed thousands of illegal images
Schuylkill County News
Deep divisions exposed during open discussion Monday
Schuylkill County Police News
Police asking public for more information
Schuylkill County News
Rally to be held right before City Council meeting on Monday
Schuylkill County News
Murton asks judge to dismiss case against him
Schuylkill County Court News
Judge tells Donofrio: "You had a duty to protect these young ladies and you betrayed that."
Schuylkill County News
Padora, Plachko debate action/inaction from County government
Schuylkill County News
Saint Clair officials voted Tuesday night to enter legal battles related to BRADS Landfill. The decisions come on the heels of recent activity with...
Schuylkill County News
Arrests underway, police say
Schuylkill County News
Wollyung wants to replace Marsh with Price
Schuylkill County News
First-quarter expenses detailed
Schuylkill County News
Despite significant public outcry for years that it should be shut down, the state’s Dept. of Environmental Protection has granted a permit extension to...
Schuylkill County Police News
Crash at Mountain Rd. and Tumbling Run Rd.
Schuylkill County Police News
Dougherty held on $25K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Hardy may have moved back to New York
Schuylkill County Police News
Smeal held on $5K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Zettlemoyer held on $10K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
De Lo Santos De Leon held on 10% of $5,000 bail.
Schuylkill County Police News
Spoiler: It was.
Schuylkill County Police News
Gavin Williams was ordered to stay away from ex
Schuylkill County Police News
Incident occurred on N. 2nd St. in Pottsville, police say
Schuylkill County Police News
Andrew Moyer held on $75K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Perkins facing multiple felonies
Schuylkill County Police News
Petrozino facing assault charge
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
Judge tells Donofrio: "You had a duty to protect these young ladies and you betrayed that."
Schuylkill County Court News
Fasig gets 18 months to 6 years
Schuylkill County Court News
Fortune, Kostyun each must pay $300 plus court costs
Schuylkill County Court News
Daubert ordered to pay $2,100 fine
Schuylkill County Court News
Lab-pit mix got loose, attacked Yorkie mixes
Schuylkill County Court News
Ortegas facing reckless endangerment charges
Local Sports
The annual Pottsville Area Soap Box Derby is this Saturday and police in the city have announced traffic restrictions related to the event. Laurel...
Local Sports
Dixon Jr., Krasnitsky, Bartik also earn victories
Local Sports
Former MLB pitcher Chris Nabholz throws out the first pitch
Local Sports
Chiefs giving Cressona native a chance to prove himself
Local Sports
Laubach wins two weeks in a row
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 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 Community News
Marriages recorded and license applications received
Local Community News
Sale is next Saturday, May 16, in Schuylkill Haven
Local Community News
Marriages recorded and license applications received
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 regime’s authoritarian moves simply can’t be whitewashed.
Opinion and Editorial
Conor Lamb gave Democrats a glimpse of what might have been and might still be
Opinion and Editorial
Toxic development threatens to turn havens into hellholes
Pet Adoptions
Well-trained and ready for a second chance
Canary Jumped the Shark
One of our favorite Twitter accounts shared a hilarious #ElfYourself video on Monday featuring Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman and Health...
2020 Election
This is peak Trump Derangement Syndrome. On Monday, televangelist Pat Robertson told President Donald Trump to move on from the 2020 election. The 304-year-old...
Coal Region Consumer
Christmas is the time for merry greetings and warm feelings. And there are no better ways to get you feeling merry and warm than...
Eagles News
Even after Sunday’s tough loss to the Arizona Cardinals, the Philadelphia Eagles are still alive in the playoff hunt and chase for the NFC...
Schuylkill County News
We got a message in to the newsroom over the weekend from a concerned parent of an 8th grade student at a Schuylkill County...
Schuylkill County News
An Easton man was not happy that he’d just failed the test to get his driver’s license. And according to information provided by State...
Schuylkill County News
A pair of Allentown men allegedly tossed a pistol and a large amount of fentanyl from a vehicle as they led police on a...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
Not only is Schuylkill County Commissioners Chairman Boots Hetherington choosing not to read public comments critical of his administration’s policies and decisions, public comments...
Schuylkill County News
A Mary D man says he was robbed of nearly $100,000 in collectible coins and other currency sometime over the span of the last...
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County Commissioners Chairman Boots Hetherington is openly editing and/or refusing to read public comments during regular meetings. On Wednesday, Hetherington acknowledged and then...
Schuylkill County News
State Police in Frackville continue to look for the person who is responsible for striking a hunter with his utility terrain vehicle about a...
Schuylkill County Man
A Schuylkill County man will be cited for driving at an unsafe speed after he collided with a plow truck on Wednesday afternoon. According...
Canary Jumped the Shark
As a major snowstorm dumps more than a foot of snow over a large swath of Pennsylvania, children across the state are beginning to...
Schuylkill County News
National Weather Service believes anywhere between 18-24 inches of snow will fall across Schuylkill County from late Wednesday morning through very early Thursday morning....
Schuylkill County News
Get ready for a whopper of a snowstorm on Wednesday. Unless these forecasts fall apart completely over the next 24 hours – it’s happened...
Schuylkill County News
National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Schuylkill County starting at noon Wednesday. The Warning lasts until 10 a.m. Thursday. This...
Local Weather
National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Schuylkill County for an imminent snow storm later this week. The Winter Storm Watch...
Schuylkill County News
It’s looking like a lot of people in Schuylkill County are going to be eating French Toast on Wednesday. You may want to buy...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Edward Francis Kalyan Sr., age 73, of Pottsville passed away Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, East in Pottsville from complications...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
James Francis Brady, age 83, of Saint Clair passed away Saturday, December 5th, 2020 at his home. Born in Heckshersville, PA on December 13,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Benjamin L. Spencer, 82, of Pine Grove, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 in Rosewood Center, Schuylkill Haven. Born on September 2, 1938...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Gladys Grace Luckenbill, 89 of Pine Grove, passed away on Friday, December 4, at her home. Born on June 18, 1931, in Pine Grove,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Cody James Troutman, 34, of Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at home. Born on January 10, 1986 in Lebanon, he...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Barbara A. Wiggins, 82, of Molleystown Rd., Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at home. Born on August 31, 1938 in...
Schuylkill County News
LATEST PREDICTIONS: Schuylkill County Set for 12-18 Inches of Snow … Maybe MORE! If you haven’t heard, you’re hearing it now: there’s a chance...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Several Schuylkill County businesses decided to open on Saturday despite some sort of shutdown order from Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. Earlier this week, Wolf...
Schuylkill County News
The head of Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce blasted Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s latest business shutdown orders in a statement released on Friday. “These restrictions...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
On Saturday, Pennsylvania restaurants will no longer be able to serve customers indoors. Earlier this week, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf ordered restaurants to shut...
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...
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