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- Local
Port Carbon Ponders Response to Fart Cans
State Police Issue Missing Person Alert for Schuylkill County Woman
Suspect in Minersville Armed Robbery Pleads Guilty on Separate Charges
Bitter Cold to Usher in the Start of Winter
Schuylkill County Company Principals, Employee, and Former State Trooper Charged with Racketeering in Illegal Gambling Devices Scheme
- News
Port Carbon Ponders Response to Fart Cans
State Police Issue Missing Person Alert for Schuylkill County Woman
Suspect in Minersville Armed Robbery Pleads Guilty on Separate Charges
Bitter Cold to Usher in the Start of Winter
Schuylkill County Company Principals, Employee, and Former State Trooper Charged with Racketeering in Illegal Gambling Devices Scheme
- Business
Big Lots to Have Going Out of Business Sales at All 963 Stores; Company in Jeopardy After Sale Falls Through
Pottsville Elf Hunt Beginning at Various Businesses in City
Saint Clair Walmart Celebrates Grand Reopening
Ethereal Hair Studio Opens in Pottsville
Burrito Cut to Celebrate Opening of Onvo Travel Plaza at Highridge Business Park
- Crime
Schuylkill County Woman Jailed on Alleged Elder Abuse Charges
Police Identify Suspect in Kielbasi Shop Tip Jar Theft
A Pair of Worn Out Boots Helps Police ID Robbery Suspect at Schuylkill County Mobile Phone Store
Brockton Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Using Elderly Man’s Credit Card to Pay Garbage Bill, Amazon Purchases
Pedestrian Struck in Pottsville Monday Evening
- Weather
- Obituaries
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
🇺🇸 Robert Donton, 75 – Awarded Bronze Star for Heroism
- State
Trump Shot at Pennsylvania Rally: 2 Dead (including the shooter) and 2 Critically Injured
Members of Deadly “Fentanyl Robbery Gang” Indicted by Federal Grand July
Roman’s Law for Autistic Students Passes PA Senate
State Senate Bill Would Limit “Vexatious” Right-to-Know Requests
It’s Now Illegal to Use Hand-held Devices While Driving in Pennsylvania
- Sports
Nahas Gets 2 Wins in Consecutive Outings; Blankenhorn Drives in Run vs. Phillies
Evitts Has Big Night in Rattlers Romp Over Strike Force
Source: Blankenhorn Being Promoted to Nationals
Blankenhorn Cracks 5 Homers in Series Against Lehigh Valley; Nahas Earns Second Win
Schuylkill Haven Grad Kicking for Playoff-bound Arizona Rattlers in IFL
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Local Weather Alerts
NWS extends Wind Advisory
Local Weather
Another round of rain ready to drench Schuylkill County.
Local Weather Alerts
Runoff from melting snow could make conditions worse.
Local Weather Alerts
You might wish this storm were all snow.
Local Weather
Soak up the winter sun today because you won't see much of it this week.
Local Weather Alerts
Get those shovels ready!
Local Weather Alerts
Warning lasts from 10 a.m. Saturday until 1 a.m. Sunday.
Coal Region Culture
Don't underestimate the impact shoveling snow can have on your body.
Schuylkill County News
Still a bit of uncertainty on what will happen on Saturday.
Schuylkill County News
We’re about 60 hours away from when many believe a snowstorm will begin impacting Schuylkill County on Saturday afternoon. As we creep closer to...
Schuylkill County News
Hold off on milk and bread for now.
Schuylkill County News
They're not totally unrelated.
Local Business News
First job fair this month is Dec. 5th ... that's tomorrow!
Schuylkill County Police News
Police say "multiple suspects" have been identified.
Schuylkill County News
Suddenly, the Commissioners seem to have found some power they once claimed not to have.
Schuylkill County News
Those most affected by the smell from the biosolids facility aren't buying what the Commissioners are selling.
Schuylkill County News
You can tell it's Election season.
Local Business News
Jobs paying up to $18.75 per hour available.
Schuylkill County News
Ashley Fritz was on supervised release at time of arrest Wednesday.
Coal Region Culture
From the rugged homesteads of America’s pioneers to the peaceful cabins nestled in the woods, outhouses have served as essential facilities for those living...
Schuylkill County Police News
Patients and employees subject to his advances, police charge
Schuylkill County Police News
Warrant issued for 44YO Brandon McNellis
Schuylkill County Police News
State Police are investigating a reported retail theft at a business between Pine Grove and Tremont recently. According to information from the Schuylkill Haven...
Schuylkill County Police News
Rumors of a knife or gun involved are debunked.
Schuylkill County News
In which district is your home going to be?
Schuylkill County Man
Backfiring vehicle mistaken for gunshot.
Local Business News
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...
2021 Election
Schuylkill County’s Election Board is set to certify the results of the 2021 General Election on Friday morning, but there’s a late challenge to...
Schuylkill County News
Former longtime District Judge in western Schuylkill County Earl Matz has passed away at the age of 85. Matz served on the bench for...
Schuylkill County News
A Schuylkill County firefighter is reportedly in serious condition Wednesday after being hit by a vehicle at the scene of a crash the previous...
Schuylkill County News
Someone held up a small business in the Pine Grove area early Sunday morning and police are looking for information on who may have...
Schuylkill County News
There have been a number of assaults and fights reported around Schuylkill County lately. Most notably comes a report from back on Sept. 7...
Schuylkill County News
State Police say they’re still investigating an ATV crash late last month in Schuylkill County. A York man was seriously injured in the crash...
Schuylkill County News
More than 1,000 PPL Electric customers are without power Thursday morning following a day of historic rainfall caused by Tropical Depression Ida. At 1...
Schuylkill County News
The storm certainly lived up to the hype. Rain from Tropical Depression Ida deluged Schuylkill County all day Wednesday, dumping at least 5 inches...
Schuylkill County News
The death of an infant is currently being investigated in one part of Schuylkill County. According to information from State Police in Schuylkill Haven,...
Local Weather
National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Schuylkill County on Thursday. The warning lasts from Noon until 7 p.m. on Thursday....
Coal Region Consumer
A Tremont woman claims she’s out $17,000 after falling victim to an iTunes gift card scam. According to information released this week from State...
Schuylkill County News
A Maryland woman crawled away from a crash scene along Interstate 81 until she was finally noticed by a passing motorist. According to State...
Schuylkill County Man
A Schuylkill County man was arrested back in early April for getting threatening with a baseball bat. According to State Police in Schuylkill Haven,...
Schuylkill County News
A Saint Clair man has died from injuries he suffered last week in a crash along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County. According to information...
Schuylkill County News
Pennsylvania State Police are looking for a pony-tailed man who they say led them on a pair or high-speed pursuits through Schuylkill County about...
Schuylkill County News
Get ready for a whopper of a snowstorm on Wednesday. Unless these forecasts fall apart completely over the next 24 hours – it’s happened...
Schuylkill County News
A Schuylkill County woman faces a criminal mischief charge following a domestic disturbance incident last week. According to information released today, State Police in...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pine Grove Area School District announced Friday that its school board committed on Thursday to keeping schools open through the second marking period. Specifically,...
Schuylkill County News
Fire left two men – brothers – without a place to stay Sunday night in Valley View, Hegins Township. Robert Schneider Jr., a lifelong...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Frances R. Mumper, 92, of Tremont, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 in the Tremont Health & Rehab Center. Born on February 9,...
Schuylkill County News
A FedEx driver from Centre County was injured by shattered glass after someone allegedly dropped a rock on his windshield from an overpass on...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
John R. Yuschock, 63, of Palm Coast Florida, formerly from Tremont, passed away peacefully at Advent Health Hospital in Florida on October 11th after...
Schuylkill County News
A Westmoreland County man found himself in Schuylkill County Prison this weekend after what police describe as a drug-induced crash and home invasion. According...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Paul W. Wagner, Jr., 73, of Bridge St., Tremont, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at home. Born on February 3, 1947 in...
Schuylkill County News
An Orwigsburg man says his car was stolen from him while he was buying coffee at a convenience store. According to State Police in...
Schuylkill County Man
A Schuylkill County man finds himself on the wrong side of the law once again after he induced a police chase while riding a...
Schuylkill County News
A Tremont man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly pointed a shotgun at the head of a disabled veteran in Joliett, Porter Township....
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Health Sect. Rachel Levine are expected to be in northern Dauphin County on Thursday to announce the opening of...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Larry D. “Skip” Nagle, 65, of Tremont, passed away Tuesday, July 28th, at his residence. Born in Reading, on May 30, 1955, a son...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Jeanette L. Reiner, 90 of Tremont, passed away on Sunday morning, July 19, in the Tremont Health & Rehab. Center. Born on December 27,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
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...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Eleanor Yushock, 89. of Tremont, passed away peacefully July 10th, at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. Born in St. Clair, April 25, 1931, she...
Schuylkill County News
Not one, not two, but three weed wackers were stolen in the last 10 days in Schuylkill County. Could it be people who couldn’t...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Betty J. Budwash, age 90, of Mahanoy City, died Monday afternoon at Broad Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation in Frackville. Born in Tremont she was...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Catherine G. Schade, 93, former Valley View resident, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg. She was born on October 28,...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Joline S Wetzel, 91, of Valley View passed away Friday, March 20, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. Joline was born in Helfenstein,...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County schools closing for 2 weeks starting today puts a burden on many families in the coal region, especially at meal time. That’s...
Coronavirus in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County nursing homes are taking measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus. Currently, there are no presumed positive cases of the deadly...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Edward Daniel Hossler III, 16, of Tremont, passed away on Wednesday in Reilly Township. Born in Pottsville, he was a son of Edward D....
Schuylkill County Man
A Schuylkill County man is in prison after smashing vehicle windows with a pick axe and pointing a compound bow at two people during...
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Janet G. “Dolly” Mertz, age 91, of Orwigsburg, passed away with her loving family by her side on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Luther...
Local Weather Alerts
National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Schuylkill County starting Wednesday evening. The Winter Weather Advisory lasts from 8 p.m. Wednesday until...
Local Politics
Schuylkill County Controller Christy Joy announced Thursday he’s running for the Republican nomination in the PA House 125th District. Christy Joy Running for State...
Local Politics
State Rep. Mike Tobash (R-125) will not seek re-election in 2020, sources tell The Canary. He’s the second Schuylkill County representative in Harrisburg to...
Local Weather Alerts
The snowstorm predicted didn’t materialize as we’d hoped but Saturday promises to be a tricky travel day across Schuylkill County. According to our analysis...
Canary Announcements
With a big snowstorm in the forecast, you’re bound to see some fantastic photos of the Coal Region covered in a wintry white blanket....
Schuylkill County Obituaries
Shirley E. Hertz, 87, of Pine Grove, passed away on Monday, December 30, in Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. Born on November 3, 1932,...
Schuylkill County News
A Tamaqua woman allegedly showed up drunk to a recent Trunk or Treat night. According to a SkookNews.com report, Rush Township police say Melissa...
Pottsville News
Heavy rain continues to inundate Schuylkill County Wednesday evening, causing panic on the roads, localized flooding and felled trees. Pottsville Streets Flood, First Responder...
Coal Region Culture
If you think the tractor’s sexy, wait’ll you hear them talk oncest. Why, a new study done by the website Big 7 Travel chust...
Pottsville News
Tremont Police think rats can help the town’s growing drug problem. On Tuesday morning, Tremont police arrested a 25-year-old man following a search warrant...
Local Weather Alerts
UPDATE: This alert was canceled at 4:48 p.m. National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Schuylkill County until 5 p.m., April...
Schuylkill County History
Pottsville News
Pine Grove Area School District announced the resignation of its school board president Monday. Evelyn Wassel is “relocating” and resigning her post as head...
Local Fire News
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale found last week that Tremont Ambulance Firemen’s Relief does not meet requirements to receive certain state aid. The Auditor...
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Polar Vortex 2019 is due for Schuylkill County Wednesday. The evil arctic blast is expected to punish the county until the end of the...