Minersville Area Crowns Homecoming Queen

Minersville Area High School celebrated its annual Homecoming on Friday night with the crowning of the 2025 Homecoming Queen. 

Williams Valley Outlasts Minersville in Shootout

In one of the most exciting early-season matchups in Schuylkill County football, Williams Valley outlasted Minersville, 43-40, on Friday night in a back-and-forth shootout between two undefeated teams.

PHOTOS: Minersville Girls Soccer Victorious Against Jim Thorpe

Photos from the August 25th, 2025, meetup when Minersville Girls Soccer traveled to Jim Thorpe to play the Olympians.

Minersville Opens Season with Victory Over Halifax

The Minersville Area Battlin’ Miners started their 2025 high school football season on a strong note Friday night, earning a 35-13 road victory in Dauphin County over the Halifax Wildcats.

Minersville's Dante Carr Commits to University of Central Florida

Dante Carr, the standout quarterback from Minersville Area High School, has officially committed to the University of Central Florida (UCF), marking a significant addition to the Knights' 2026 recruiting class.

Minersville Mayor Honors 2024–2025 Student-Athletes of the Year

Two standout student-athletes from Minersville Area Jr/Sr High School were recognized for their achievements both on and off the field during a special presentation by Minersville Mayor Sean Palmer.

SCHUYLKILL GRADUATES: Minersville Area Class of 2025

Congratulations to the graduating Senior Class of Minersville Area High School.  

Pottsville Rotary Club Celebrates March Students of the Month

The 2025 March Students of the Month of the Pottsville Rotary Club were honored at the Rotary Club weekly meeting on Wednesday, March 5, at Vito’s Coal Fired Restaurant in St. Clair.

Pottsville Boys Capture Schuylkill League Championship with Victory Over Minersville

The Pottsville Crimson Tide emerged victorious over the Minersville Battlin' Miners, securing a hard-fought 50-43 win and claiming another Schuylkill League title.

Minersville Advances to Schuylkill League Championship with Win Over Nativity BVM

Martz Hall was electric Wednesday night as fans packed the stands for the Schuylkill League Boys Basketball Semifinals. 

Pottsville Rotary Announces February Students of the Month

The February 2025 Students of the Month of the Pottsville Rotary Club were honored at the Rotary Club weekly meeting on Wednesday, February 5, at Vito’s Coal Fired Restaurant in St. Clair.

Minersville Dominates Weatherly to Advance to Schuylkill League Semifinals

The Minersville Battlin' Miners took the court at Martz Hall in the Schuylkill League Boys Basketball Quarterfinals and went home with 76-42 victory over the Weatherly Wreckers on Saturday.

Minersville Boy Struck by Car Returns to Cheer on Favorite Basketball Team After Surgery

A boy is recovering after being struck by a car this week in Minersville.

Pottsville Rotary Recognizes Their December Student of the Month

POTTSVILLE - The December 2024 Students of the Month of the Pottsville Rotary Club were honored at the Rotary Club weekly meeting on Wednesday, December 4 at Vito’s Coal Fired Restaurant in St. Clair.

HIGHS SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Minersville Defeats Shenandoah Valley in Season Opener

The Minersville Area Boys Basketball team started their season with a victory on Tuesday night, defeating the Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils 54-33.

Pottsville Rotary Club Honors November Students of the Month

Pottsville, PA - The November 2024 Students of the Month of the Pottsville Rotary Club were honored at the Rotary Club weekly meeting on Wednesday, November 6 at Vitos Coal Fired Restaurant in St. Clair.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Minersville Rolls Over Panther Valley

The Minersville Area Battlin' Miners went home with a 43-0 victory over Panther Valley on Friday night. 

DISTRICT XI BOYS SOCCER: Minersville’s Jordan Bowers Hat Trick Propels Battlin' Miners to Victory Over Williams Valley

In an intense District XI Boys Soccer Class 1A quarterfinal matchup, the Minersville Battlin' Miners secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Williams Valley Vikings.

DISTRICT XI GIRLS SOCCER: Williams Valley Advances to Semifinals After Shootout Win Over Minersville

In a District XI Class 1A quarterfinal match, the Williams Valley Vikings and Minersville Battlin' Miners fought through 80 minutes of regulation, two overtimes, and a penalty shootout to determine who would move on in the postseason. 

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Marian Catholic Colts Triumph Over Minersville in Overtime Thriller

The Marian Catholic Colts edged out the Minersville Battlin' Miners in an overtime battle on Friday night, winning 20-14 and breaking a two-game losing streak.