Sunday, April 5, 2026

Pottsville Rotary Honors April Students of the Month

 


Pottsville Rotary Honors 
April Students of the Month

Pottsville, PA — The Pottsville Rotary Club recognized its April Students of the Month at the Club’s weekly meeting on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Vito’s Coal Fired Restaurant in St. Clair.

PHOTOS: Shenandoah Easter Egg Hunt

On Saturday, April 4th, 2026, the Shenandoah Recreational Committee held their 11th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Bicentennial/Babe Ruth Park.

Schuylkill County High School Baseball and Softball Scoreboard - April 4th, 2026

                                                                       

Schuylkill County High School Baseball and Softball Scoreboard
April 4th, 2026

Two Fire Chiefs Killed in Line-of-Duty Crash During Berks County Search


Two volunteer firefighters were killed in the line of duty Saturday evening when the utility terrain vehicle (UTV) they were operating was struck by a motor vehicle during a search for a missing person in Berks County.

Road Work to Close Portion of Route 54 in Schuylkill County Beginning April 6; Detour in Place

 

A section of Mahanoy Avenue (State Route 54) near Girardville is scheduled to close beginning Monday, April 6, as crews begin infrastructure improvements beneath the roadway.

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 4th, 2026

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Skook News Obituaries:  April 4th, 2026

UPDATE: Victim Identified in Fatal Crash on Route 443 in Schuylkill County


A Schuylkill County woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash late Friday night along Clamtown Road, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

Friday, April 3, 2026

Schuylkill County Coroner's Office Called to Scene of Crash in Walker Township

The Schuylkill County Coroner's Office was called to the scene of a fatal crash in Walker Township on Friday evening.

Schuylkill County's “Trek of the Cross” Marks 48th Year of Good Friday Tradition in Gordon


A long-standing Good Friday tradition continued in Gordon this week, as Simpson United Methodist Church held the 48th annual “Jesus Christ’s Trek of the Cross,” marking nearly half a century of faith, reflection, and community remembrance.

Big Diamond Speedway Opens 54th Season Friday Night with “Thaw Brawl”


The wait is over for race fans as the 54th season at Big Diamond Speedway gets underway tonight (Friday) with the annual “Thaw Brawl.”

Fine Wine & Good Spirits Store in Ashland to Close Permanently


The Fine Wine & Good Spirits location in Ashland will close permanently later this month, a spokesperson confirmed.

Cressona Band Announces 124th Season, Releases 2026 Summer Concert Schedule


The Cressona Band has announced its 124th season of performances, continuing a long-standing tradition of bringing live music to communities across Schuylkill County and eastern Pennsylvania.

Six Schuylkill County Students Honored by Pottsville Rotary Club

The Pottsville Rotary Club recognized its March Students of the Month at the Club’s weekly meeting on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Vito’s Coal Fired Restaurant in St. Clair.

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Schuylkill County Man Wanted After Troopers Find Gun, Drugs, and Fake Inspection Stickers


A Schuylkill County man is wanted following an incident in which he allegedly threatened a woman with a firearm and later became the focus of a search that uncovered drugs, ammunition, and dozens of suspected counterfeit inspection stickers.

Shenandoah Valley Names 2026 Spring Queen and Princess



Shenandoah Valley recently held its annual Spring Queen Program, recognizing members of the junior class.