A Butler Township man is facing multiple felony drug charges following a lengthy narcotics investigation that led to the seizure of large quantities of methamphetamine and marijuana, according to court documents filed by the Schuylkill County District Attorney’s Office.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Schuylkill County School Closings | January 28th, 2026
Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 27th, 2026
Monday, January 26, 2026
State Police Investigating Axe Threat Incident in Frackville
Tamaqua Announces Multi-Day Snow Removal Schedule; Vehicles Must Be Moved
The Borough of Tamaqua has released an updated snow removal schedule for this week, with crews set to conduct plowing and snow removal operations on multiple streets beginning Tuesday, January 27, 2026, and continuing through Friday, January 30, 2026.
Borough of Shenandoah Announces Phased Snow Removal Plan, Temporary Parking, and Garbage Collection Delay
The Borough of Shenandoah has announced a structured, phased snow removal plan that will begin at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday morning, as crews work to clear streets following the recent winter storm.
Schuylkill County Buried Under a Foot of Snow as Dangerous Cold Follows Major Winter Storm
Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 26th, 2026
Schuylkill County School Closings | January 27th, 2026
Pottsville Woman Charged in Domestic Assault Incident; Summons Issued for Fiancé
Pottsville Woman Charged After Allegedly Assaulting Officers During Public Drunkenness Incident
WEATHER ALERT: Cold Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County
PennDOT Downgrades Interstate Restrictions to Tier 3 in East Central Pennsylvania
PennDOT has updated its temporary vehicle restrictions, downgrading Tier 4 restrictions to Tier 3 on several interstates and expressways across east central Pennsylvania as the winter storm continues to impact the region.
Sunday, January 25, 2026
Schuylkill County Industrial Development Authority Releases Annual Report, Announces Leadership Transition

Members of the Schuylkill County Industrial Development Authority (SCIDA) Board of Directors met on January 21 to conduct official business, release the Authority’s annual report, and mark a leadership transition as departing Chair and current Treasurer David Snyder formally passed the gavel to incoming Chair Jack Reilly.
Schuylkill County Obituaries | January 25th, 2026
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.














