SCHUYLKILL TOWNSHIP — Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating another theft involving Verizon wiring, this time near Old Route 209 and Walnut Street in Schuylkill Township.
SCHUYLKILL TOWNSHIP — Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating another theft involving Verizon wiring, this time near Old Route 209 and Walnut Street in Schuylkill Township.
Tri-Valley, Schuylkill Haven, Nativity BVM and Pottsville earned District XI volleyball playoff victories on , advancing to championship matches scheduled for Wednesday.
Schuylkill County’s weather forecast for , calls for mostly sunny skies and a high near 66°F. Temperatures could reach 69°F Wednesday before rain and a possible thunderstorm arrive Thursday.
MAHANOY CITY — Santa Claus will help kick off the holiday season in Mahanoy City on , with a train ride, community Christmas tree lighting and an evening of family activities.
A Frackville woman is wanted on a felony charge after Pennsylvania State Police allege she listed a relative’s home as her primary residence on the Megan’s Law registry despite never having lived there.
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on , including family remembrances and available funeral service information.
POTTSVILLE — A 48-year-old man faces a city ordinance citation after police say a firework he set off damaged a wooden fence and a nearby home on Sunday evening, .
NESQUEHONING — Emergency repairs are underway on U.S. 209 in Carbon County after a wall supporting the roadway collapsed Saturday, closing the highway and an adjacent railroad line from a rock slide. PennDOT estimates the road could remain closed for six to eight weeks.
A mild start to the week is expected across Schuylkill County, with temperatures reaching the upper 60s by Wednesday. Fog may develop Tuesday night into Wednesday morning before showers become likely Thursday. Cooler weather returns for the weekend.
TAMAQUA — More than 100 walkers participated in the 15th annual Tamaqua Community Hunger Walk on Sunday afternoon, raising $8,564 to help local food ministries as the 2026 Tamaqua Area Hunger Campaign came to a close.
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on , including family remembrances and available funeral service information.
The regular season is complete, and Tamaqua’s four-game winning streak has carried the Blue Raiders into the final spot in the Week 10 Skook News Power 5.
The postseason has arrived for Schuylkill County high school football teams, with District XI playoff games scheduled from , through .
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on , including family remembrances and available funeral service information.