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...
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- Local
DHS Reviewing ICE Detention Center Purchases After Leadership Change
Cressona Takes First Steps Toward Rebuilding Swimming Pool
Police in Schuylkill County File Prostitution Charges in Alleged Sex-for-Oakley Metas Hookup
No Kings Demonstrators Turn Out in Pottsville for Latest Protest
City Holds Off Applying for State Grant Program
- News
DHS Reviewing ICE Detention Center Purchases After Leadership Change
Cressona Takes First Steps Toward Rebuilding Swimming Pool
Police in Schuylkill County File Prostitution Charges in Alleged Sex-for-Oakley Metas Hookup
No Kings Demonstrators Turn Out in Pottsville for Latest Protest
City Holds Off Applying for State Grant Program
- Business
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
Developer Buying Former Ramada Hotel in Pottsville, Announces Expansion of Miners Bank Project
- Crime
State Police Say Traffic Enforcement to Ramp Up Over Holiday Weekend
Schuylkill County Man Wanted on Charges After He Allegedly Held Gun to Woman’s Head
Schuylkill County Man Says Stolen Vehicle Was Left at His Place by NJ Man He Met on Grindr
Schuylkill County Woman Faces Theft Charges After Grocery Delivery Error
Schuylkill County Men Wanted on Aggravated Assault Charges After Allegedly Fight Over Birthday Cake
- 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
Holobetz Named to Red Sox Spring Breakout Roster
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
Schuylkill County Police News
Thomas Kelly was in possession of fraudulent inspection stickers, too, police say
Schuylkill County Court News
Donaldson was caught cutting Verizon cables from a utlity pole
Schuylkill County News
AP reports agency pauses buying new warehouses
Local Community News
Membership up over 1,000, outgoing president says
Schuylkill County News
Borough will move forward with funding feasibility study
Schuylkill County News
Pair allegedly met on SkipTheGames
Schuylkill County News
A couple hundred descend upon downtown
Schuylkill County News
Next opportunity to vote is April's regular council meeting
Schuylkill County News
Construction to begin this summer; system goes online next May
Schuylkill County News
Schuylkill County Commissioners approved the following 62 private sale bids on properties at their regular meeting on Wednesday, March 25. 18-18-0023.001 – N E...
Schuylkill County News
Promises need to be in writing, Congressman says
Schuylkill County News
Joshua Lindenmuth says everyone missed the obvious before sending him to jail for 15 hours last August
Schuylkill County News
Some voters in Palo Alto and Gilberton have new places to vote this May
Schuylkill County Police News
Sobriety checkpoints between now and April 11, too.
Schuylkill County Police News
Alleged unidentified man known only as Sisco
Schuylkill County Police News
Sartori facing misdemeanor charges
Schuylkill County Police News
Police looking for Rodney and Stallworth
Schuylkill County Police News
Speidel says he attacked after his son tried to hit him with the dog excrement.
Schuylkill County Police News
Suspect led police on chase through Pottsville's East Side.
Schuylkill County Police News
Two Schuylkill County men face DUI charges following an incident earlier this month in Minersville in which they apparently tried to pull the switcheroo...
Schuylkill County Police News
Police in Minersville have obtained an arrest warrant for a woman known as “Poo Poo” following an alleged assault earlier this month. At about...
Schuylkill County Police News
Schwarzenbach being held on 10% of $5,000 bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Boblick held on $75K bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Frazier released on $20K unsecured bail
Schuylkill County Police News
Victim says Gera was drinking heavily
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
Local Business News
Grand opening scheduled for Friday
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
Schuylkill County Court News
Gibbons waives right to hearing Monday
Schuylkill County Court News
Case against Sokola brought after statute of limitations expired, judge rules
Schuylkill County Court News
Judge says Kohl showing no concern for victim is "very troubling"
Schuylkill County Court News
Defendants cleared in Mechanicsville burglary, Orwigsburg assault cases
Local Sports
Games feature each team's top prospects
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 Community News
Marriages recorded and license applications received
Local Community News
On Saturday, the 50th Leo F. Haley St. Patrick’s Day Parade stepped off in Pottsville. Despite rather brisk conditions, a nice crowd turned out...
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 “SAVE America” Act would help destroy our democratic republic
Opinion and Editorial
The fog of war and fake emergencies shouldn’t distract us from Trump/Project 2025’s sexism
Pet Adoptions
He's already waited too long
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,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Tracey A. Grabish, 55, of Schuylkill Haven, died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Born in Philadelphia, June 28, 1965,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Lamar R. Moyer, 87, of Pottsville, passed away Tuesday, August 4th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St, Pottsville. Born in Pine Grove, on...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Edward R. Jansson, 72, of Spring City, formerly of Schuylkill Haven and Orwigsburg, passed away Sunday, May 10th, at Southeastern Veterans Center, Spring City....
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