Schuylkill County Students Earn Spring 2026 Dean's List Honors at Alvernia University

A number of students from Schuylkill County have been recognized for their academic achievements after being named to the Dean's List at Alvernia University for the Spring 2026 semester.

Pennsylvania State Police Seeking Information on Vehicle That Fled Traffic Stop in Berks and Schuylkill Counties

Pennsylvania State Police at Hamburg are asking for the public's help in identifying a vehicle involved in a pursuit that began in Berks County and continued into Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 5th, 2026

    

Skook News Obituaries:  June 5th, 2026

From Friday Night Lights to New Beginnings: North Schuylkill Graduates Look Ahead

Under the lights of Spartan Stadium on Thursday evening, the North Schuylkill School District honored the Class of 2026 as graduates received their diplomas and reflected on the experiences, challenges, and memories that shaped their high school journey.

Virginia Man Jailed After Allegedly Waving Gun at Juveniles in Mahanoy City

A Virginia man accused of waving a firearm at a group of juveniles in Mahanoy City is being held in Schuylkill County Prison on $75,000 bail after being charged with multiple firearm and related offenses.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 4th, 2026

    

Skook News Obituaries:  June 4th, 2026

PIAA Announces Baseball/Softball Quarterfinal Playoff Results for Schuylkill County Teams

   

PIAA Quarterfinal Playoff  Results for Schuylkill County Teams playing the baseball and softball tournament on Thursday, June 4th, 2026.

Schuylkill Technology Center Awarded Nearly $75,000 State Grant for Equipment Upgrades

Students at the Schuylkill Technology Center will soon benefit from upgraded training equipment thanks to a nearly $75,000 state grant announced this week by state Rep. Tim Twardzik and state Sen. Dave Argall.

Tri-County Youth Football League Honors 2026 Scholarship Recipients

The Tri-County Youth Football League (TCYFL) recently recognized its 2026 scholarship recipients, honoring 16 graduating senior football players for their dedication both on and off the field.

NEPA Gives Kicks Off Tonight, Bringing Schuylkill County into Regional Day of Giving

A new chapter in charitable giving begins tonight as Schuylkill County's annual giving campaign joins forces with a larger regional effort.

Lynn Strausser Elected First Female Chair of Pottsville City Democratic Committee

The Pottsville City Democratic Committee has elected Lynn Strausser as its new chairperson.

Autopsy Results Released in Death of Central Berks Police Officer Kristen Yeager

The Berks County Coroner's Office has released the results of an autopsy conducted on Central Berks Regional Police Officer Kristen M. Yeager, who died following a crash while responding to a call for service on May 29.

Schuylkill County Students Earn Dean's List Honors at East Stroudsburg University

More than a dozen students from Schuylkill County have been recognized for their academic achievements after earning a place on the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University for the Spring 2026 semester.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 3rd, 2026

    

Skook News Obituaries:  June 3rd, 2026

Fire Damages Three Homes in Minersville

Firefighters battled a raging blaze that damaged three homes in Minersville on Wednesday morning.