Schuylkill County Obituaries
Robert F. Hummel, 85 of Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 in Providence Place, Pottsville. Born on October 31, 1934, in...
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- Local
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
Drug, Trespassing Arrests Made at Palo Alto Homeless Encampment
- News
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
Drug, Trespassing Arrests Made at Palo Alto Homeless Encampment
- 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 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
Schuylkill County Man Allegedly Ripped Off His Shirt, Yelled “YOU KNOW MY NAME” After Assault at Grocery Store
- 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
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
Coal Region Pro Baseball Update: Holobetz, Schultz Pick Up Where They Left Off as New Season Gets Underway
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
Local Weather
National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Schuylkill County overnight tonight. The Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight until 9 a.m....
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 News
Crash happened Easter Sunday on I-77
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
Schuylkill County Police News
Fidler facing felony theft charges
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
Local Weather
Dry air, gusting winds likely today
Local Weather
Hard to find a nicer Spring day than today
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Betty Jane Coombe, 72, of Tamaqua, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020, in Residential Hospice, Wilkes Barre. She was the wife of Thomas F....
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Lorraine A. Ostrowski, 86, of Minersville passed away quietly recently at home with her daughter and caregiver at her side. Born in Minersville, she...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Carl “Bus” Wiscount, 82, of Minersville, passed away peacefully of natural causes with his family at his side at home. Born on July 15,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Carol A. Herb, 77, of Frackville, died Friday, June 19, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton. Born Nov. 10, 1942, in Frackville, she was a...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Anthony Horney, Jr., 57, of Auburn, passed away Monday, June 22, at his residence in Lake Wynonah. Born in Lebanon on February 4, 1963, a...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Joanne Maloney, 88, of Ashland, passed away Sunday June 21st, at the Broad Mountain Nursing Center, Frackville, where the staff lovingly called her Fudgie...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Dennis E Starr, age 74, of Fearnot, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, September 20, 1945,...
Schuylkill County Me Too
Former Schuylkill County Detective Dolly Malec piled on the allegations against Commissioner George Halcovage on Wednesday. During the regular Commissioners work session meeting on...
Schuylkill County Me Too
Schuylkill County Clerk of Courts Maria Casey called Commissioner George Halcovage a “serial perpetrator … who prowls the hallways looking for his next victim”...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court ruled late Wednesday to uphold Governor Tom Wolf’s Disaster Emergency Declaration despite a legislative attempt to end it. When a concurrent...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
The Mask Marauder Tom Wolf today issued an updated order on wearing masks in Pennsylvania. Wolf, on Wednesday, announced that Pennsylvania Health Secretary updated...
Schuylkill County Me Too
Schuylkill County Commissioners reorganized on Wednesday morning in the fallout from allegations against Chairman George Halcovage. And minority Commissioner Gary Hess gave some advice...
Schuylkill County Me Too
During Wednesday’s Schuylkill County Commissioners work session meeting, embattled George Halcovage “stepped aside” as Commissioners Chairman. Then-vice chairman Boots Hetherington was voted in as...
Local Entertainment
The time has come. It’s Rescan TV Day 2020 here in Schuylkill County. If you watch several channels available over-the-air with an antenna, you’ll...
Schuylkill County Me Too
The other two Schuylkill County Commissioners weighed in on the allegations against Chairman George Halcovage. Soon after hearing the results of Schuylkill County Solicitor...
Schuylkill County Me Too
The Schuylkill County Solicitor’s Office stated Tuesday that Commissioners Chair George Halcovage violated the County’s Sexual Harassment Policy and other policies. The County Solicitor’s...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
It’s like the Pennsylvania Dept. of Health consulted Joe Mayo for its latest coronavirus guidance. Now, they’re talking about cookout safety. Pennsylvania 2020 Coronavirus...
Schuylkill County News
The first-ever LGBTQ+ Festival in Pottsville was as fully attended on Saturday as the Governor allows right now. Those 250 people who scattered around...
Local Politics
Schuylkill County Commissioner George Halcovage released a statement on Friday “vehemently” denying the allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination against him. Earlier Friday, according...
Schuylkill County News
Pottsville Area school board officials postponed a vote implementing a pay-to-play policy for sports and extra-curricular activities. The proposal, if it passes, would have...
Schuylkill County News
Two Schuylkill County men remain behind bars in Dauphin County today, charged with abusing a corpse and evidence tampering. William Allen, 24, from Pottsville,...
Schuylkill County News
While cataloging reasons why previous members of the Pottsville Area school board should have raised property taxes or cut expenses some time over the...
Schuylkill County News
A New Ringgold man says someone stole what’s known as a “Triple Threat Flag” from his property yesterday. According to State Police in Frackville,...
Schuylkill County News
School board members at Pottsville Area School District faced a lose-lose situation last week. People knew they were going to raise property tax rates....
Obituaries Index
Here are the latest coal region obituaries. We collected these obituaries through the end of the day, June 23, 2020. Obituaries are collected from...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Ray Kevin Rockwell, 63 of Oakland Ave., Ashland, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Pottsville. Born in Ashland January 23,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Paul Joseph Kasinecz Sr, 61 of Minersville, passed away peacefully at home Saturday June 6, 2020, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Joseph L. Deitrich, 79, of Tamaqua, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at home. He was the husband of Joan (nee Epler) Deitrich to...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
William A. Pope, 62, of Pottsville, passed away recently in his residence with his family by his side. Born in Pottsville, on June 25,...
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