Pottsville News

Retired York County Judge Emanuel A. "Mike" Cassimatis died Wednesday while on a cruise with his wife.

Schuylkill County Sheriff Joseph G. Groody was re-elected Tuesday night, winning an election by only a few hundred votes for the second time this year.

It's been said that the wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never.

A World War II veterans group is hoping to send some Christmas cheer to those serving their country.

Regina Gargano has been named executive director of the Schuylkill County Visitors Bureau, replacing Mark Major, who announced his resignation in August.

No doubt these are difficult economic times, but not everyone is sharing in the pain.

A man from Schuylkill County is headed to prison for at least one year for not properly caring for the woman he called his mother.

Republican & Herald Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News October 21, 2009 Wednesday STATE AND REGIONAL NEWS 20091021-RN-Wind-turbines-again-control-Butler-meeting-1021 611 words Wind turbines again control Butler meeting John E. Usalis, Republican and Herald, Pottsville, Pa.

The Lehigh County Coroner has ruled the Friday shooting death of a Schuylkill County woman a homicide.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Jacqueline Dormer/Republican-Herald A car belonging to accused shooter Frank Manganiello, Schuylkill Haven, on Fourth Street after the scene of a standoff at the First United Methodist Church on West Market Street Friday afternoon in Pottsville.

Share + Oct 24, 2009 10:29 am US/Eastern POTTSVILLE, Pa. Four eastern Pennsylvania men have been ordered to stand trial on charges of beating a former friend to death last month.

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Police are on the scene of a reported shooting at the Social Security office in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, according to WFMZ's Stephanie Esposito, who was in town for another story.

A house in Schuylkill County was hit by fire Thursday morning. The blaze broke out around 5:30 a.m. at the home in the 100 block of Orwigsburg Street in Tamaqua.

He was a man beloved by many in the small community of Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

Today: is the 286th day of 2009. There are 79 days left in the year. On this date In 1775, the U.S. Navy had its origins as the Continental Congress ordered the construction of a naval fleet.

Twenty-one dogs from a so called puppy mill are up for adoption in Schuylkill County.

As promised, money from the state is finally getting to agencies which depend on it.

Now that Pennsylvania's long-overdue budget has passed, some non-profit groups are feeling the affects.

Five horses seized in an animal cruelty raid last week in Schuylkill County are being nursed back to health at the Animal Rescue League of Berks County.