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Pottsville

American  
[pots-vil] / ˈpɒts vɪl /

noun

  1. a city in E Pennsylvania.


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"He's just too caustic," said Kevin Welch, 59, of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, though he voted for Trump in 2016 and 2020.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2023

“I was a busboy at the local hotel, played sports in little towns, football and wrestling, from Shikellamy to Shickshinny to Pottsville to Mount Carmel to Selinsgrove.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2022

So in early December, when the 9-2 Pottsville Maroons traveled from deep in the heart of Pennsylvania coal country to play the 9-1-1 Chicago Cardinals, it was generally regarded as a title game.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2022

In July, Mr Gavin - a resident of Pottsville, Pennsylvania - pleaded guilty to disposal of an object of cultural heritage stolen from a museum.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2021

Several days previous, October 11th, William Reynolds, of Pottsville, Penna., was killed when acting as No.�1 man of the first gun crew, in charge of Sergeant James Duffy, of Parsons, Penna.

From The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces by Bachman, William Elmer