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Mental health past prohibited him from possession guns.
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Police say he admitted to setting his truck on fire.
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None of the victims are local to the area. DNA evidence was needed for some IDs.
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Prayers for the victims of this tragedy.
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Investigation continues at this hour.
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Is the girl from Shamokin real?
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Snow squall at the time reduced visibility practically to zero.
Coronavirus in Schuylkill County
It's really time to end the mask mandates at local schools.
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In which district is your home going to be?
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Arrow would be a downtown Pottsville space for creatives, professionals, and entrepreneurs.
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The book signing will be Jan. 22 in Pottsville.
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More than 2,000 people hopped aboard the Santa Train out of Minersville this weekend. It was the first time the Santa Train ran out...
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Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. announced this week that it’s acquired Riverview Financial Corporation. The transaction was completed after the close of business on November...
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A Minersville man had his leg amputated while he was walking along the Pottsville-Minersville Highway early Tuesday morning. According to information from State Police...
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Reading Anthracite is reporting that someone made off with as much as $40,000 in copper wiring from its land in Cass Township. According to...
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Minersville Police recently took down Mr. Freeze. It turns out his icy lair was located in the borough, at a home on Lewis St....
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Two arrests have been made in connection with the murder of a Pottsville man in Cass Township last week. According to information from State...
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A Schuylkill County man was arrested and sent to prison last week after admitting to police that he masturbated in front of an underage...
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A second girl has come forward accusing a Minersville man, arrested earlier this week, of raping her. According to court papers filed Thursday morning,...
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A homeless Minersville man is accused of having sexual encounters with a 15-year-old girl. According to court papers filed Tuesday, police picked up 20-year-old...
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UPDATE: Pottsville Man Died in Motorcycle Crash Last Week on Route 901 A motorcyclist died Thursday evening in a collision with a tractor-trailer along Route...
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On a very special episode of 227 … Police in Minersville say they netted a bulk stash of heroin during a raid on a...
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The Minersville girl who was injured in a house fire last week succumbed to those injuries on Sunday. According to a WBRE/WYOU report, Nyah...
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A Minersville man died Saturday night in a motorcycle crash along Route 61. According to State Police in Frackville, the crash happened just after...
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A Minersville man was locked up in Schuylkill County Prison earlier this week after leading officers in several communities on a 12-mile chase. Mahanoy...
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UPDATE: Steele was located and is safe. Missing Endangered Person Advisory UPDATE: Madison Steele was located and is safe. The MEPA is canceled. Thank...
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Police have released details on the explosive tractor-trailer crash that closed part of Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County earlier this week. According to State...
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Back on March 10, a call came in to the Schuylkill County 9-1-1 dispatch center. Crews with Minersville’s Goodwill Fire Co. and EMS needed...
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A woman died Wednesday afternoon in a motor vehicle crash on Route 61, just outside St. Clair. Emergency officials were summoned to the scene...
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This is Victor Moulier and Mary Malave. They’re pickers. They’re allegedly breaking into the back kitchen door of a burned historic home in downtown...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Henry Cazonie, 89, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday, January 9, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Schuylkill — East. Born on May 11, 1931...
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A pair of Allentown men allegedly tossed a pistol and a large amount of fentanyl from a vehicle as they led police on a...
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Get ready for a whopper of a snowstorm on Wednesday. Unless these forecasts fall apart completely over the next 24 hours – it’s happened...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Minersville Area School District announced Wednesday that it’ll be going to a full virtual classroom schedule for 2 weeks, starting this coming Monday. The...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Charles “Chas” Nush, 88 of Minersville, passed away Friday. October 23, at the Genesis Eldercare Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Minersville, January 15, 1932,...
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Jeffrey P. Schuck, 51, Minersville, passed away on Tuesday morning at Manor Care Health Services, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville, he was the son of...
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Concetta A. Ingalzo, 96, of Minersville, passed away Tuesday, October 20th, at Genesis Eldercare Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Concetta was born in Minersville, Pa. on...
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Harold “Hal” G. Schneider, Jr., 79, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday at Schuylkill Center. Born on May 2, 1941 in Pottsville, he was...
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Irvin G. Umberger, 76, of Minersville, passed away on Thursday at Schuylkill Center. Born in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Elvin...
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Frederick C. “Fred” Schenck, 93, of Minersville, passed away Thursday, October 8th, at Genesis Eldercare Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Fred was born in Minersville on...
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John M. (Diz) Hutsko, 72, of Black Heath, passed away Monday, October 5th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest. “Diz” was born in Pottsville,...
Canary Jumped the Shark
When local authorities took the Minersville meth dealer known as The Grinch into custody recently, they found him in possession of a lot of...
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A Minersville man had more than $103,000 in cash on him when police took him down for dealing meth in the borough. Robert Kull...
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A Cass Township man faces felony drug charges after getting busted selling meth to an undercover police officer in mid-September. Police say Joshua Bickelman,...
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When we last heard of The Grinch, he was off to the slammer, And for his meth customers in Minersville, it caused quite...
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Minersville Area’s football season is set for kickoff on Sunday at 2 p.m. in a rare clash with Pottsville Area. But with restrictions on...
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Police in Minersville are looking for a woman they say abducted her 6-month-old infant and fled the area. According to information released to The...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Rayne Irene Slackus, 76, of Forestville, Cass Township, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at home in the presence of her family. Born on...
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Joan M. Bettinger, 73, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 5, at Seton Manor in Orwigsburg. Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter...
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Thomas A. Letko, 91, of Minersville, passed away on Sunday at Schuylkill Center. Born on March 20, 1929 in Duncott, Cass Township, he was...
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Minersville Police say a borough man raped his girlfriend’s two daughters with whom he was living. On Tuesday, police arrested Troy Troup Jr., 28,...
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Joseph Lohin, 95, of Minersville, passed away Saturday, August 15th, at Meadows Nursing, Dallas. Joseph was born in Coal Castle, Pa. on August 24,...
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Helen Ann Salen, 99, of Phoenix Park Rd, passed away Monday, August 17th, one day short of her 100th birthday at Tremont Health &...
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Debbie A. Kosmisky, 64, of Wayne Twp., Auburn, formerly of Minersville, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born...
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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...
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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...
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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 Obituaries
Debra E. Snyder, 65, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday, August 1, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Schuylkill – East. Born in Harrisburg, she was...
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Gloria Jean Krobert, 69, former Minersville resident, passed away Saturday, August 15th, at Seton Manor Nursing Center, Orwigsburg. The Richard W. Fritz Funeral Home,...
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Joseph J. “Jim” Lowthert, 81, of Minersville passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at his residence. Born on June 15, 1939 in Pottsville, he...
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Brenda J. Seitz, 79, of Minersville, formerly of Tremont, died Sunday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Pottsville, she was a daughter of the...
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Alice L. Ebert, 65, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday at home. She was the daughter of the late Albert F. Ebert II and...
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Lynn J. (Merchant) Pielacha, 74, of Minersville, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at her residence. Born January 7, 1946, in Pottsville, she was...
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A pair of Schuylkill County men got busted with drugs recently after a blundering getaway attempt. State Police in Frackville say Brandon Kneas, 33,...
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David G. “Kayo” Kroznuski, 66, of Minersville, passed away Friday, July 10, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. David was born in Pottsville, Pa....
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Joann J. Weaver, 79, of Minersville passed away Saturday morning at The Gardens At York Terrace Nursing Home , Pottsville. Born in Minersville, she...
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Millicent D. Szilagyi, 67, of Minersville, passed away on Saturday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Schuylkill – East. Born in Indiana, Pennsylvania, she was a...
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After decades of debate, it appears the Washington Redskins name change may soon be reality. And locally, there have been some suggesting the Redskins...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
On Saturday, June 6, 2020, Willie passed unexpectedly in his home in Minersville at age 55. Willie was born on June 29, 1964. He...
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Lorraine A. Ostrowski, 86, of Minersville passed away quietly recently at home with her daughter and caregiver at her side. Born in Minersville, she...
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Carl “Bus” Wiscount, 82, of Minersville, passed away peacefully of natural causes with his family at his side at home. Born on July 15,...
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Paul Joseph Kasinecz Sr, 61 of Minersville, passed away peacefully at home Saturday June 6, 2020, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born...
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Ronald M. Duffy, 86, of Minersville died recently at his home. Born in Minersville, he was a son of the late Charles P. and...
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A Pottsville woman reportedly smashed on Four Loko recently had to be hauled out of a Rite Aid bathroom. State Police in Schuylkill Haven...
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Catherine Andruchek, 95, surrounded by love and her family, passed peacefully into new life at her home in Minersville on June 1. Born and...
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John Francis Rada, 93, formerly of Minersville, passed away recently, surrounded by love at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born on June 23, 1926 in Branchdale,...
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Minersville Police say Gavin Heim has been busted. With the assistance of Pottsville PD and some tipsters who knew of his location, the two...
Schuylkill County Man
We’ve seen multiple reports recently of a Schuylkill County man dumping all over the area. Maybe Schuylkill County Man is confused. Perhaps he thinks...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Robert J. (Jack) Kline, 91, formerly of Minersville and Llewellyn passed away Thursday, May 21, at St. Luke’s Hospital Lehighton. Jack was born in...
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Police in Minersville say they’re looking for a former resident who’s wanted on multiple charges. In a statement released Tuesday, Minersville PD say Gavin...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Catherine A. Kellit, 79, of Primrose, Cass Township, passed away on Tuesday in the comfort of her home after a bout with cancer. Born...
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Geraldine “Gerri” B. Yoder, 84, of Minersville, passed away on Thursday at home. Born on December 10, 1935 in Pottsville, she was the daughter...
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JoAnn Brinich, 87, of West West Terrace, Branch Township, passed away on Wednesday at Seton Manor. Born in Buck Run, Foster Township on February...
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Agnes Blickley, 90, of Minersville, passed away on Tuesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Schuylkill – East. Born in Port Carbon, she was a daughter...
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Lovene M. Tranquillo, 92, of Coatesville, formerly of Branch Township, passed away on Monday, May 11, at Newport Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Christiana....
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David J. Morasky, 67, a resident of Cass Twp. passed away recently at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest in Allentown. David was a son...
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Isaiah Bethea, 26, passed away on Monday, April 20, in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia. Born in Queens, New York, he was the son of...
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Bernard J. “Luke” Kamenas, Jr., of Minersville, passed away on Friday at ManorCare. Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Bernard...
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John F. (Jack) Pisco, 84, of Minersville, passed away Sunday, April 19, at his home. Jack was born in Pottsville, Pa. on May 1, 1935,...
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Jane Frances O’Brien, 76, of Minersville, passed away on Tuesday at ManorCare. Born on March 4, 1944 in Pottsville, she was a daughter of...
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Dorothy A. Melocheck, 72, of Minersville passed away Friday at her home. Born in Platon, Oregon, she was a daughter of the late Burris...
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Andrew Cremo, 75, of Minersville, passed away Thursday, March 19, at his residence. Andrew was born in Minersville, on April 26, 1944, a son...