Frackville Police Issue No Parking Notice Ahead of Saturday's 150th Anniversary Parade

The Frackville Police Department is reminding residents and visitors that extensive parking restrictions will be in effect ahead of Saturday's 150th Anniversary Parade.

Wells Fargo to Close Frackville Branch in September

Customers of Wells Fargo's Frackville branch began receiving letters Monday notifying them that the location will permanently close later this year.

O’Connor Law Attorneys Recognized on 2026 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

O’Connor Law is celebrating the recognition of three of its attorneys after they were named to the 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

Frackville's Alexander Krapf Honored With Eagle Scout Rank During Court of Honor Ceremony

Alexander Krapf of Frackville was recognized for achieving Scouting’s highest honor during an Eagle Scout Court of Honor held Friday evening, June 12, 2026, at the Frackville Elks Lodge #1533.

Schuylkill County Police Pursuit Involving Stolen Vehicle Ends in Fountain Springs with Arrest

A 30-year-old homeless man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fled in a stolen vehicle through several Schuylkill County communities before crashing into a Pennsylvania State Police vehicle and struggling with officers during his arrest.

Frackville Couple Charged After Cats Allegedly Left Behind Following Eviction

A Frackville couple is facing animal cruelty charges after police say cats were abandoned inside and outside a borough residence following their eviction from the property.

Frackville Man Sentenced to 28 to 56 Years in Prison for Wife's Killing

A Frackville man will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to charges stemming from the fatal shooting of his wife last year.

Frackville Teen Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Police on Dirt Bike

A Frackville teenager is facing a felony charge and numerous traffic violations after allegedly leading police on a pursuit before abandoning his dirt bike in the woods and fleeing on foot.

First Annual Skookstock Set for Saturday at Frackville Elks to Benefit American Cancer Society

The first-ever Skookstock will take place Saturday, May 9, at the Frackville Elks, bringing together local music and community support to benefit the American Cancer Society.

Frackville Elks Lodge Installs Officers, Honors Award Recipients at Annual Ceremony

Frackville Elks Lodge No. 1533 held its annual Installation of Officers and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, April 11, 2026.

American Legion in Frackville Cited for Multiple Liquor Control Violations

The American Legion in Frackville has been cited for numerous alleged violations of Pennsylvania’s Liquor Code following an investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement.

Mount Carmel Man Faces Drug Charges After Fleeing Police in Schuylkill County

A Mount Carmel man is behind bars after police say he was found in possession of significant quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl following a foot chase in Schuylkill County earlier this year.

Schuylkill Technology Center North Campus to Host Open House in Frackville

The North Campus of the Schuylkill Technology Center (STC) will welcome the community for an upcoming Open House event on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Frackville to Host Pilot Weekend Allowing ORVs on Borough Streets

Frackville Borough, in partnership with the Frackville Business and Professional Association (FBPA) and Famous Reading Outdoors (FRO), has announced a pilot weekend that will allow off-road vehicles (ORVs) limited access to designated borough streets.

Double Block Home Damaged by Fire in Frackville

Emergency personnel were called to another structure fire in Frackville on Sunday afternoon, less than 24 hours after firefighters responded to a fire just a few blocks away.

Pottsville Man Accused of Waving Axe During Road Rage Incident in Frackville

A Pottsville man is facing multiple charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he waved an axe during a road rage incident in Frackville in December.

State Police Investigating Axe Threat Incident in Frackville

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a report of terroristic threats after a driver allegedly waved an axe at another motorist and approached her vehicle during a traffic stop in Frackville Borough.

Frackville Man Charged in Wallet Theft and Unauthorized Credit Card Use

A Frackville man has been charged following an investigation into a stolen wallet and multiple unauthorized credit card transactions, according to Frackville Police.

Frackville, Saint Clair Awarded Nearly $600,000 for Road and Sidewalk Improvements

Frackville Borough and Saint Clair Borough were recently awarded nearly $600,000 in state funding through the Multimodal Transportation Fund to support major roadway and sidewalk improvement projects, according to Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29).

Frackville Woman Jailed After Alleged Domestic Assault

FRACKVILLE - A Frackville woman is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison following a reported domestic incident on the evening of January 9, 2026, according to Butler Township Police.