North Schuylkill outlasted Tamaqua in five sets Tuesday, closing the deciding set with a 16–14 victory. Pottsville and Pine Grove Area earned four-set wins, while Blue Mountain, Marian Catholic, Tri-Valley, Schuylkill Haven and Williams Valley recorded sweeps.
Two men arrested following a March pursuit from Schuylkill County into Berks County now each face 15 new charges tied to an alleged series of vehicle break-ins and thefts earlier that day in West Brunswick Township.
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Pottsville Police are warning customers to check their accounts after officers discovered a credit card skimming device at a Family Dollar store Monday evening.
An Ashland man was jailed after police alleged that he pushed and punched a woman during a domestic disturbance Sunday night, leaving her with an arm injury that emergency medical personnel believed was a fracture.
A McAdoo man is facing a terroristic threats charge after police alleged he made statements about shooting two convenience stores while upset over money he lost on skill machines.
The Pine Grove Area High School Cardinal Band is bringing the music of Bruno Mars to the field in 2026 with a high-energy show designed to accomplish what the band does best: entertain.
International Boxing Hall of Fame broadcaster Jim Lampley and former two-time world heavyweight champion Tim Witherspoon will headline a free 10th anniversary celebration at Fighters Heaven in Schuylkill County on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Showers will remain possible Tuesday morning before clouds linger through Wednesday. Mostly sunny days and partly cloudy nights are expected from Thursday through Monday.
Schuylkill County’s first confirmed measles case of 2026 was publicly reported Monday, September 21, as Pennsylvania continued responding to a growing statewide outbreak.
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY — Week 5 of the 2026 Tri-County Youth Football League season featured five completed matchups at the A-team and B-team levels, while the Schuylkill Haven-Pottsville games were postponed.
Tamaqua’s Sam Vinc and Our Lady of Lourdes Regional’s Vivian Reiprish repeated as champions at the 2026 Schuylkill League Individual Golf Championships held Monday, September 21, at Schuylkill Country Club.
Shenandoah Valley High School has named Jayden Mulkusky its Student of the Month for September 2026.
Shenandoah Borough officials say an ongoing review of municipal finances has identified more than $242,000 in additional obligations involving the borough’s Liquid Fuels Fund and the former Municipal Authority of the Borough of Shenandoah.
Knoebels Amusement Resort has been named the 2026 Park of the Year by amusement industry publication Amusement Today as the family-owned park celebrates its 100th anniversary.