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Days Gone By July 13, 2020

100 years ago — 1920 The City Council, in a session almost three hours in duration, transacted a large mass of business Tuesday evening at the stated July meeting.

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Police log, July 13, 2020

Pine Grove man charged in stop PINE GROVE — A 24-year-old Pine Grove man is facing charges by state police at Schuylkill Haven after a traffic stop at Tremont and Shultz roads in Pine Grove Township...

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Around the region, July 13, 2020

McAdoo The McAdoo Community Civic Association will hold its annual community yard sale on Saturday, July 25. Applications are available. For details, call Mary Labert at 570-929-3658.

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Criminal Court, July 13, 2020

POTTSVILLE — Three people admitted Wednesday to a Schuylkill County judge that, in separate cases, they violated a protection from abuse order that had been entered against them, while two other...

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RINO: Trump criticizes Toomey over Stone case

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey offered a rare critique of President Donald Trump on Saturday, calling the president’s decision to commute the prison sentence of longtime political adviser Roger Stone “a mistake.”

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Mine tour opens for key fundraiser

LANSFORD − Young and old alike came to the No. 9 Mine and Museum on Sunday to both celebrate and learn about the rich history of anthracite coal mining in northeastern Pennsylvania.

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Coloring books with images of Pottsville benefit theater

If there’s renewed interest in “The Pottsville Coloring Book,” the Majestic Theater may develop a second edition, according to Lisa Gillespie, theater executive director.

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Treasurer sets hunting license schedule

POTTSVILLE — Schuylkill County Treasurer Linda L. Marchalk has established the schedule for selling hunting licenses from her office. Those sales started on June 22 and will continue, she said.

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Member of road crew added in Frailey Township

DONALDSON — Last month, the Frailey Township supervisors introduced a new board member to the handful of residents attending the monthly meeting. Ricky Ney Jr. accepted the seat held by Jack Barnhart,...

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Deeds, July 13, 2020

Deeds Ashland — Joseph Sean O’Neill to Krista McGinley; 1835 W. Centre St.; $35,000. Coaldale — Theresa Decindio to Retreat Property Management LLC; 274 E. High St.; $22,000.

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Graduates told to strive for perfection

MINERSVILLE — As they begin their road to adulthood, the graduates of the Minersville Area High School Class of 2020 were told to aim for perfection in everything they do. That message was stressed at...

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Get to know ... Frank Zangari

Frank Zangari Jr., of Girardville, has been involved in the volunteer fire service for more than 46 years, beginning in 1973 as a firefighter. He served as fire marshal and assistant fire marshal...

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Anyone up for a game of Pitchies?

“SAM ! ... After school meet me behind the building !” With these words, Marty, a third-grade classmate at Mount Hope Elementary school had thrown down the gauntlet. In the 1950s this meant one of two...

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Police log, July 9, 2020

Woman charged with assault POTTSVILLE — A woman is free on bail after being arrested by Pottsville police for assaulting a man in the 400 block of North 12th Street on July 3.

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‘PPP’ loans save jobs: Approximately 175 county companies received funds

POTTSVILLE — Schuylkill County companies that have gotten Paycheck Protection Program loans say they have helped their businesses by enabling employees to be paid in spite of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Hercules big-time star cluster

Hercules the Hero is not the brightest of constellations, but it’s a large one. In fact, it’s the fifth-largest constellation in the sky and home to some wonderful celestial treasures. Hercules...

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For the record, July 12, 2020

Deeds Ashland — Joseph Sean O’Neill to Krista McGinley; 1835 W. Centre St.; $35,000. Coaldale — Theresa Decindio to Retreat Property Management LLC; 274 E. High St.; $22,000. Delano Township — Real...

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College notes, July 12, 2020

Clarion Ty Rabenstein, a freshman management major from Auburn and a member of the Golden Eagles’ men’s swimming and diving team at Clarion University of Pennsylvania, was designated a scholar-athlete,...

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Officials: Fugitive missed hearing

POTTSVILLE — Schuylkill County District Attorney Michael A. O’Pake and the Schuylkill County detectives are asking the public to help them locate a man who failed to appear in court as required...

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Hamburg man dies after crash on Route 895

AUBURN — A Hamburg man died from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash in West Brunswick Township on Saturday afternoon. State police Trooper Zachary Malis of the Schuylkill Haven station said...

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