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Attempted Homicide Charge Dropped Against Tremont Man
Pottsville Council Candidate Outlines Plans for Homeless, Government Efficiency at Town Hall Event
Watro’s Bill Requiring Cursive Writing in Pennsylvania Schools Passes State House
Man Struck in Head with Cement Stabs Another Man During Fight on Pottsville’s East Side
North Manheim Plans to Enact Regulations on Fireworks Use
- News
Attempted Homicide Charge Dropped Against Tremont Man
Pottsville Council Candidate Outlines Plans for Homeless, Government Efficiency at Town Hall Event
Watro’s Bill Requiring Cursive Writing in Pennsylvania Schools Passes State House
Man Struck in Head with Cement Stabs Another Man During Fight on Pottsville’s East Side
North Manheim Plans to Enact Regulations on Fireworks Use
- Business
Dine-out Fundraiser to Benefit Pottsville St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Former Miners Bank in Pottsville to Become Rosalia Hotel
No Schuylkill County Rite Aid Stores in First Round of Closures
Blue Mountain Students Win First Ignite Schuylkill Youth Business Competition
Pottsville Zoning Board Denies Convenience Store Variance … Again
- Crime
Schuylkill County Man Struck with Wood Bat After He Allegedly Broke Into Home
Schuylkill County Teen Bloodied, Jailed After Vehicle Owner Fights Back
Warrant Issued for Schuylkill County Man Accused of Body Slamming Woman On Top of Another Woman He Assaulted
Police: Schuylkill County Woman Had 87 Grams of Coke, $21K in Cash in a Safe
Charges Held for Court on Man Who Tried to Cash Fake Check Purportedly from a Schuylkill County Court
- 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
Bowers Hired as Pottsville Area Softball Coach
Three Schuylkill County Schools One Win Away from Playing for State Titles
Ringtown Gearing Up for Annual “The Loop” 5K and Fun Run
Toppers, Lady Cards, Lady Vikes Advance to State Semifinals
PIAA Softball, Baseball Quarterfinals Set for Thursday; 5 Schuylkill County Teams Still Alive
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Much closer to normal today; Rain and storms likely
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Advisory goes into effect on Thursday evening.
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Still enough to cause headaches on the roads.
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When it starts and how much we'll get remains a mystery.
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Are you dreaming of White Christmas in Schuylkill County this year? After quite the emotional year, it’d be nice to wake up Christmas morning...
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National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Schuylkill County and the surrounding area for Saturday afternoon into Sunday morning. So, if you’ve...
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(This post is updated daily prior to the storm’s arrival.) Is it going to snow on Wednesday? We were tracking the latest on what...
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Less than an inch of snow is expected to fall on Schuylkill County early Tuesday morning. While accumulations may be minimal from this snowfall,...
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Tamaqua Area Superintendent Raymond Kinder released a statement Monday regarding an alleged “incident” involving the football team. The “incident” is also being referred to...
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Did Schuylkill County Commissioners break the law recently when they chose to suspend 2 of the Jane Doe plaintiffs from their jobs indefinitely? Clerk...
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Between 2-4 inches of rain is expected to fall on Schuylkill County Thursday and National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for...
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National Weather Service confirmed Thursday a “downburst wind event” on Monday near Hometown. The downburst happened when a line of severe thunderstorms blew through...
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More than 8,000 PPL Electric customers were without power Monday night and into Tuesday morning following a reportedly strong storm swept through the Tamaqua...
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National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Schuylkill County. A previous Flash Flood Warning for the area has been cancelled. Approximately 3-5...
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This alert was cancelled at 5:45 p.m. by National Weather Service. A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Schuylkill County until 6 p.m....
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How much rain will fall on Schuylkill County from Tropical Depression Ida? We’re monitoring the latest forecasts to see just how much rain is...
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While Schuylkill County has never really felt the direct impact of a hurricane, it’s definitely seen its share of hurricane remnants. We’re prone to heavy...
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Hurricane Ida is poised to make landfall in Louisiana and Mississippi on Sunday. On the cusp of being categorized as a major hurricane (sustained...
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It appears Schuylkill County will escape Hurricane Henri unscathed. Mostly. Based on the latest from the National Hurricane Center, we can only expect about...
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Schuylkill County Commissioner Boots Hetherington, on Wednesday, defende the County’s decision to re-introduce a mask order for employees and visitors at County-owned buildings, including...
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National Weather Service has confirmed it was a tornado that touched down in Valley View on Wednesday afternoon. NWS says it was an EF-0...
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Parts of Schuylkill County were socked by rain and thunderstorms – and even an unconfirmed tornado – by the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred...
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Up to 3 inches of rain is expected to fall on Schuylkill County through Thursday morning as remnants of what was Tropical Storm Fred...
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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....
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A Pottsville man was killed Thursday afternoon in a crash along Gordon Nagle Trail outside the city. According to information released this evening from...
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National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for Schuylkill County and several more eastern Pennsylvania counties from Friday, April 30, from 2...
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A man from Pattersonville died Monday afternoon after his vehicle hit an embankment along Route 54 in Shenandoah and rolled, ejecting the driver. The...
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We’ve got another – maybe the last for the season? – snowstorm on the way to Schuylkill County on Monday. While this won’t be...
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National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Schuylkill County for an imminent snow storm later this week. The Winter Storm Watch...
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Schuylkill County Weather Report for Monday, November 30 Heavy rain is expected across Schuylkill County on Monday. Some places could see between 1-2 inches...
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Schuylkill County Weather Report for Thursday, November 26, 2020 The overnight rain will let up by early morning. And then your Thanksgiving Day in...
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Schuylkill County Weather Report for November 25, 2020 It wouldn’t be 2020 if a holiday weren’t marred by weather. Thankfully, rain on Thanksgiving will...
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Here are the standings for the 2020 Schuylkill League High School Cross Country season. 2020 Schuylkill League Cross Country Schedule and Results
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Today’s Weather in a GIF Schuylkill County Weather Report for August 1 It’s unlikely that it’ll rain during the day but clouds will start...
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Today’s Weather in a GIF Schuylkill County Weather Report for July 17 What an odd day Thursday was here in Schuylkill County. We barely...
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Today’s Weather in a GIF Schuylkill County Weather Report for July 12 It’ll be another hot one in Schuylkill County on Sunday. Temperatures will...
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Lansford Police report an incident involving multiple fatalities Tuesday. According to the PD’s Facebook post, there is no danger to the general public. However,...
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Five Schuylkill League teams are in action Thursday in the quarterfinal round of the PIAA baseball and softball tournaments. In baseball, Schuylkill Haven, North...
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Here are the current 2019 standings for racing at Big Diamond Speedway in Minersville.