Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 15, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 14, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

Ashland Water Issues: Engineers Explain What Went Wrong as Residents Press Officials for Answers

ASHLAND — As the Ashland area continues to deal with an ongoing boil-water advisory, new information provided by the Ashland Area Municipal Authority's engineering firm has shed light on the series of problems that led to the water crisis, while residents have pressed borough officials for answers about water safety, pressure problems, and how long it will take to restore normal service.

Alfred Benesch & Company, the engineering firm working with the Ashland Area Municipal Authority (AAMA), provided a detailed summary of the water system and the events that unfolded beginning October 5, 2026.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 13, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 12, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Monday, October 12, 2026.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 11, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

Schuylkill County Marriage Licenses Issued October 3–9, 2026

The Schuylkill County Register of Wills public index lists 21 marriage licenses with official issued dates from Saturday, October 3, 2026, through Friday, October 9, 2026.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 10, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Saturday, October 10, 2026. 

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 7 Scores

 

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 7 Scores

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 9, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Friday, October 9, 2026. Obituaries are listed from youngest to oldest.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 8, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Obituaries are listed from youngest to oldest.

Six Schuylkill County Fire and EMS Organizations Awarded Nearly $1.2 Million in Federal Grants

Six fire and emergency medical service organizations in Schuylkill County have been awarded a combined $1,196,541.44 in federal grants through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, Congressman Dan Meuser announced.

The Schuylkill County awards are part of approximately $2.8 million in funding distributed to 11 fire and EMS organizations across Pennsylvania’s Ninth Congressional District.

Meet the Schuylkill County Marching Bands 2026: Mahanoy Area Marching Band

MAHANOY CITY — The Mahanoy Area Marching Band is bringing Broadway to the field with “Curtain Up!”, its Fall 2026 production featuring music from several well-known stage shows.

The band includes 37 musicians and 17 members of the band front and color guard. Students in the program are in grades seven through 12.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 7, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. Obituaries are listed from youngest to oldest.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 7 Schedule

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY — Seven Schuylkill County-area high school football games are scheduled for Week 7 of the 2026 season on Thursday, October 8, and Friday, October 9.

STC Practical Nursing Program Reports 92.59% Licensure Exam Pass Rate

FRACKVILLE — Schuylkill Technology Center’s Adult Practical Nursing Program announced Tuesday that its graduates achieved a 92.59% first-time pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses during the 2025–2026 reporting period.

The NCLEX-PN is the examination nursing school graduates must pass to obtain practical nursing licensure in Pennsylvania.

Marian Catholic to Induct 10 Former Athletes and Late Golf Coach into Sports Hall of Fame

Marian Catholic High School will honor 10 former athletes and the late longtime golf coach Leonard A. “Lenny” Brylewski Sr. during its 2026 Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

The ceremony will be held Sunday, October 18, at Capriotti’s in Tresckow and will recognize accomplishments in football, volleyball, basketball, softball, baseball, track and field, and golf.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 6, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 5, 2026

Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Monday, October 5, 2026.

Schuylkill County Marriage Licenses - Sept. 26 through Oct. 2

The following are marriage licenses issued from Saturday, September 26, through Friday, October 2, 2026.