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Coal Region Canary
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Current Water, Sewer Systems Can’t Handle Proposed 7,500 Bed ICE Detention Center in Schuylkill County
Commissioner: Tremont Twp. ICE Facility Will Be 7,500-person Detention Center
Tremont Twp. Laments Loss of Nearly 60% of Its Property Tax Budget After Big Lots Sale to ICE
Schuylkill County Democrats Say They’ll Continue to Oppose ICE Facility in Tremont Twp.
Accused Child Predator Arraigned on Charges Related to Third Victim
- News
Current Water, Sewer Systems Can’t Handle Proposed 7,500 Bed ICE Detention Center in Schuylkill County
Commissioner: Tremont Twp. ICE Facility Will Be 7,500-person Detention Center
Tremont Twp. Laments Loss of Nearly 60% of Its Property Tax Budget After Big Lots Sale to ICE
Schuylkill County Democrats Say They’ll Continue to Oppose ICE Facility in Tremont Twp.
Accused Child Predator Arraigned on Charges Related to Third Victim
- Business
- Crime
Schuylkill County Man Facing Drug Trafficking, Possession Charges More Than 3 Years After Police Raided His Home
Schuylkill County Man, 18, Allegedly Threatened to Shoot Up Homes, Pistol Whip a Mother Over Broken Window Payment
Schuylkill County Man Jailed After Allegedly Breaking Woman’s Nose After Child’s Birthday Party
Man Charged in a Schuylkill County Burglary Now Facing a Second Burglary Charge
Schuylkill County Man, Corrections Officer Trainee, Busted in Undercover Sting Attempting to Smuggle Drugs Into State Prison
- 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
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
County details plans for facility, outlines concerns
Schuylkill County News
Developing story ...
Schuylkill County News
$119M paid for former Big Lots property in Tremont Twp.; $87M for Upper Bern Twp. facility
Schuylkill County News
Bloomberg says proposed Tremont facility could house up to 7,500 detainees.
Schuylkill County News
Township awaits word from federal government
Schuylkill County News
The Schuylkill County Democratic Committee says it will continue to oppose a presumed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing center in Schuylkill County. On...
Schuylkill County News
Judge sets $25K bail for Hall -- already held on $350K in two previous cases
Schuylkill County News
Water main break has been repaired, authority says
Schuylkill County News
Two dogs rescued, several cats perish in blaze on Lee St.
Schuylkill County News
Numerous city and Saint Clair customers affected
Schuylkill County News
Cat named Percy had to be euthanized, police say
Schuylkill County News
Still no confirmation of sale, Hess says
Schuylkill County News
Borough continues to dig out from big snowstorm
Schuylkill County Police News
"Monk" Bracey released on $75K unsecured bail
Schuylkill County Police News
"Chucky" aka Yurem Mejia faces terroristic threats charges
Schuylkill County Police News
Gonzalez-Garcia also found DUI, stuck in the snow
Schuylkill County Police News
Both alleged incidents happened on the same say, police say.
Schuylkill County Police News
Taveras being held on $50K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Two Suspected Serial TJ Maxx Thieves Nabbed by Police in Schuylkill County After One Drops His Phone
One suspect allegedly dropped his phone on the way out of the store.
Schuylkill County Police News
60-year-old Tamaqua woman awaiting extradition
Schuylkill County Police News
Lindenmuth facing felony endangering charges
Schuylkill County Police News
Machese released on $100K unsecured bail
Schuylkill County Police News
James Ulrich Jr. allegedly fled the scene after Jan. 15th crash
Schuylkill County Police News
Incident allegedly occurred in Frackville on Dec. 27th
Schuylkill County Police News
Woman jailed, man summoned to District Court on domestic violence charges
Local Business News
Grand opening scheduled for Friday
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!
Schuylkill County Court News
Sherwood waives gun charges to County court.
Schuylkill County Court News
Edmonds waives charges to Schuylkill County Court
Schuylkill County Court News
Zimmerman suffering from severe medical issues
Schuylkill County Court News
Lacerte has been in prison since his arrest.
Schuylkill County Court News
Moody ordered to pay $100 fine on disorderly conduct offense
Schuylkill County Court News
Commonwealth v. Moody: Woman accused of pooping inside and outside building in Frackville
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 Community News
Marriages recorded and license applications received
Local Community News
The Kourys are honoring parade founder Leo Haley
Local Community News
Annual tally is this week in Schuylkill County
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
Where do our elected officials stand?
Opinion and Editorial
Von Ahn gives her take on the recent No Kings rally
Opinion and Editorial
With bad poll numbers, it had to do something
Pet Adoptions
A generous donation is taking care of Rogie's immediate medical needs.
Schuylkill County News
Township awaits word from federal government
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...
Schuylkill County News
Pennsylvania State Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) plans to introduce legislation that would prevent deals like the one currently being considered by Schuylkill County Commissioners....
Obituaries Index
Here are the latest coal region obituaries. We collected these obituaries through August 16, 2020. Obituaries are collected from funeral homes around Schuylkill County....
Schuylkill County Obituaries
M. Jane Madenfort, 88, of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, August 12th, at her residence. Born in Lehighton,on July 6, 1932, a daughter of the...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Michelle Smith, 55, of Frackville, died Saturday August 8, 2020 at her residence, Born in Pottsville, May 25, 1965, She was a daughter of...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Madelyn Louise Maurer, 18 months, Frackville, passed away peacefully Saturday evening at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, with her family at her side. Born in...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Jean M. Becker, 90, former Frackville (Moon Lake) resident, passed away at Cedarhaven, Lebanon County on August 3, 2020. Born in Frackville, she was...
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