The Schuylkill County Register of Wills public index lists eight marriage licenses with official issued dates from , through .
The index was reviewed on . Issuance of a marriage license does not confirm that the couple married.
The Schuylkill County Register of Wills public index lists eight marriage licenses with official issued dates from , through .
The index was reviewed on . Issuance of a marriage license does not confirm that the couple married.
An Ashland man has been cited by Butler Township Police for allegedly depositing rubbish along a township road.
POTTSVILLE — City officials and state lawmakers gathered on the steps of Pottsville City Hall on Wednesday, Veterans Day, to outline redevelopment projects, infrastructure improvements and changes to municipal operations, emphasizing partnerships as a driving force behind the work.
The gathering combined recognition of military veterans with a public update on the city’s progress and priorities. Mayor Tom Smith had invited residents, business owners and community partners to attend the address.
Blue Mountain's girls soccer team advanced to the 2026 PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals with a 2-1 victory over Conrad Weiser on November 10. The Blue Mountain boys' season ended with an 8-1 loss to Holy Ghost Prep in the first round.
| Division | Final Score |
|---|---|
| Class 3A Girls | Blue Mountain 2, Conrad Weiser 1 |
| Class 3A Boys | Holy Ghost Prep 8, Blue Mountain 1 |
Blue Mountain will face Radnor in the PIAA Class 3A girls soccer quarterfinals. The game is scheduled to take place at Emmaus High School at 12:00pm on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
Rain and colder temperatures are ahead for Schuylkill County in the forecast beginning . Showers will continue through much of Thursday before colder air brings rain and snow showers Thursday night and Friday.
Little or no snow accumulation is expected. Drier weather should return for the weekend and early next week.
Schuylkill County dog owners are invited to show off their pups’ school pride for a chance to win a free 2027 annual dog license and the title of “Schuylkill County’s #1 Dog.”
County Treasurer Linda Yeich announced that the Treasurer’s Office is accepting photo contest entries through . This year’s theme is “School Spirit Dogs.”
UNION TOWNSHIP — A Pottsville woman was flown to the hospital with suspected serious injuries following a single-vehicle rollover crash on Aristes Road on .
According to Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, the crash occurred at approximately 11:13 a.m. near 494 Aristes Road.
ORWIGSBURG — Attorney Lora J. McDonald has announced her candidacy for magisterial district judge in District Court 21-3-03, serving Orwigsburg and surrounding communities, in the 2027 election.
McDonald, an Orwigsburg resident with more than 30 years of legal experience, cited her work in private practice, public defense and courtroom litigation as preparation for the position.
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on , including family remembrances and available funeral service information.
POTTSVILLE — A roof collapse forced firefighters to evacuate a Highland Drive home while battling a house fire Wednesday afternoon.
Emergency personnel were dispatched just after 1:30 p.m. on , to 321 Highland Drive for a reported house fire. An assistant chief at the scene confirmed a working fire.
Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a wallet theft reported March 8, 2026, at the Giant Food store in North Manheim Township, Schuylkill County.
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — St. Joseph Center for Special Learning has named Elisabeth Hughes as its new principal, bringing an educator with 24 years of experience and local ties to lead its programs for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Hughes will serve as the center’s chief executive and educational leader, overseeing both its school-age program and Adult Program. She succeeds Bob Giba, who became principal in 2019.
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on , including family remembrances and available funeral service information.