Schuylkill County News Town Hall This Friday Aims to Present “Clear Information” on ICE Detention Center in Schuylkill County No Skook Detention says it's not a place to debate immigration policy Coal Region Canary13 hours ago
Schuylkill County News DEP Orders Halt to ICE Detention Plans in Schuylkill, Berks Counties Homeland Security must comply with water, sewer regulations, Sec. Shirley says Coal Region Canary3 days ago
Schuylkill County News Tremont Township Officials Accept Witness Role in Expected Fight Over ICE Detention Center Supervisors can expect front-row seat to Shapiro vs. Trump fight Coal Region Canary5 days ago
Schuylkill County News Protest Against ICE Detention Center Planned for Tremont Demonstration planned for March 20th Coal Region CanaryMarch 1, 2026
Schuylkill County News Shapiro Promises “Everything in His Power” to Stop ICE in Schuylkill, Berks Counties Governor meets with local officials to hear concerns Coal Region CanaryFebruary 26, 2026
Schuylkill County News Schuylkill County’s ICE Detention Center Could Be Operational This Spring County officials met with Homeland Security on Monday Coal Region CanaryFebruary 25, 2026
Schuylkill County News SCMA Hauling Water to Tremont to Meet Demand: Authority Outlines Infrastructure Constraints in Report for ICE Sewer system concerns also detailed Coal Region CanaryFebruary 22, 2026
Schuylkill County News ICE Memo Offers More Details on Plans for Tremont Township, Other Detention Facilities; Infrastructure Concerns Addressed Acquisition of Schuylkill County property part of nationwide initiative. Coal Region CanaryFebruary 20, 2026
Schuylkill County News Hess on ICE Detention Center: “I’m Not OK With It” Padora outlines County's needs in letter to federal officials Coal Region CanaryFebruary 18, 2026
Schuylkill County News Schuylkill Commissioners Asked to Consider Detainee Medical Needs, Strain on Local Resources Commissioners say they've expressed similar concerns to federal officials Coal Region CanaryFebruary 15, 2026
Schuylkill County News Shapiro Blasts ICE Detention Plans in Schuylkill, Berks Counties Governor, cabinet secretaries write letters to Noem Coal Region CanaryFebruary 13, 2026
Schuylkill County News Tremont Council President: “As Far as ICE Goes, We Try to Stay Out of It.” Adams says to direct concerns to County government, utilities company, township Canary CommenterFebruary 11, 2026
Schuylkill County News Meuser Plans Meeting with Schuylkill, Berks, Homeland Security Officials Over ICE Detention Centers Meuser issues first comments to Coal Region Canary since US government purchased warehouses Coal Region CanaryFebruary 9, 2026
Schuylkill County News Fetterman Shares Concerns Over Proposed ICE Detention Centers in Schuylkill, Berks Counties Senator's concerns echo local officials on infrastructure, tax loss Coal Region CanaryFebruary 8, 2026
Schuylkill County News Current Water, Sewer Systems Can’t Handle Proposed 7,500 Bed ICE Detention Center in Schuylkill County County details plans for facility, outlines concerns Coal Region CanaryFebruary 5, 2026
Schuylkill County News Commissioner: Tremont Twp. ICE Facility Will Be 7,500-person Detention Center Developing story ... Coal Region CanaryFebruary 4, 2026
Schuylkill County News Tremont Twp. Laments Loss of Nearly 60% of Its Property Tax Budget After Big Lots Sale to ICE Township awaits word from federal government Coal Region CanaryFebruary 4, 2026
Schuylkill County News Schuylkill County Democrats Say They’ll Continue to Oppose ICE Facility in Tremont Twp. The Schuylkill County Democratic Committee says it will continue to oppose a presumed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing center in Schuylkill County. On... Coal Region CanaryFebruary 3, 2026
Schuylkill County News CONFIRMED: US Government Purchases Future ICE Facilities in Schuylkill, Berks Counties $119M paid for former Big Lots property in Tremont Twp.; $87M for Upper Bern Twp. facility Coal Region CanaryFebruary 2, 2026
Schuylkill County News New Report: Rumored Tremont ICE Facility Could Be One of Nation’s Biggest Bloomberg says proposed Tremont facility could house up to 7,500 detainees. Coal Region CanaryFebruary 1, 2026
Schuylkill County News Commissioner Clarifies Public Remarks on Rumored ICE Facility in Tremont Twp. Still no confirmation of sale, Hess says Coal Region CanaryJanuary 30, 2026
Schuylkill County News Commissioners: No Evidence of a “Confirmed” Deal for ICE Facility in Schuylkill County Residents bring concerns to public meeting Wednesday Coal Region CanaryJanuary 29, 2026
Schuylkill County News Meuser Challenger to Hold Town Hall on Proposed ICE Facility in Schuylkill County Event scheduled for Thursday Coal Region CanaryJanuary 26, 2026
Schuylkill County News Icy ICE Protest Draws Dozens to Pottsville Tuesday Demonstration gets noisy on Garfield Square Coal Region CanaryJanuary 21, 2026
Schuylkill County News WaPo: ICE Processing Facility Proposed for Schuylkill County Part of Trump's larger deportation plan Coal Region CanaryDecember 26, 2025