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Published September 22Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 22, 2026
Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 22, 2026 Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Daily Schuylkill County Obituary Alerts in Your Inbox Roger Dean Boyd Roger Dean Boyd , born in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully…
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Published September 22Credit Card Skimmer Found at Pottsville Family Dollar; Police Report 33 Transactions
Pottsville Police are warning customers to check their accounts after officers discovered a credit card skimming device at a Family Dollar store Monday evening. Skimmer Found at Pottsville Family Dollar Police responded to the Family Dollar at 1013 West Market Street in…
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Published September 22Man Jailed After Alleged Domestic Assault in Ashland Leaves Woman With Suspected Broken Arm
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. Edward Christopher Ujueta, 29, of Ashland, is charged with…
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Published September 22McAdoo Man Charged with Terroristic Threats After Alleged Convenience Store Threats
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. Christopher Lee Scee, 52, was charged with one first-degree misdemeanor count of terroristic threats…
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Published September 22Meet the Schuylkill County Marching Bands 2026: Pine Grove Area Cardinal Band
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. Pine Grove Area’s 2026 Field Show The show, titled “24 Kardinal Magic: The Music of Bruno…
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Published September 22Muhammad Ali’s Fighters Heaven Plans 10th Anniversary Celebration in Deer Lake
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. Fighters Heaven Anniversary…
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Published September 22Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, September 22, 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. Tuesday and Wednesday Forecast Period…
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Published September 22Schuylkill County Reports First Confirmed Measles Case
Schuylkill County’s first confirmed measles case of 2026 was publicly reported Monday, September 21, as Pennsylvania continued responding to a growing statewide outbreak. First Schuylkill County Case Appears in State Update The Pennsylvania Department of Health listed one…
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Published September 21Tri-County Youth Football League Week 5 Scores and Week 6 Schedule
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. Jim Thorpe, Ashland, Frackville, Mahanoy and Blue Mountain earned A-team…
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Published September 21Vinc, Reiprish Repeat as Schuylkill League Individual Golf Champions
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. Vinc Wins Boys’ Championship at Even Par Vinc was the only golfer in the…
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Published September 21Shenandoah Valley Names Jayden Mulkusky September Student of the Month
Shenandoah Valley High School has named Jayden Mulkusky its Student of the Month for September 2026. Academic Achievement and School Leadership Mulkusky, a member of the Class of 2027, carries a 3.9 cumulative grade-point average and ranks third in his class. He will be…
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Published September 21Shenandoah Says Financial Review Found More Than $242,000 in Additional Obligations
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. According to a press release issued by…