Schuylkill Haven Man Jailed on Strangulation, Aggravated Assault Charges

A Schuylkill Haven man was jailed after Pennsylvania State Police alleged that he choked his husband during two domestic incidents over the weekend.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 24th, 2026

                                                               

Skook News Obituaries:  August 24th, 2026

Frackville Man Jailed After Police Say Woman Was Strangled During Domestic Dispute

A Frackville man was jailed on aggravated assault and strangulation charges after police say he attacked a woman during a domestic disturbance Saturday morning.

Two Shenandoah Men Charged in Armed Robbery at Food Mart

Two Shenandoah men are facing felony charges following an armed robbery Sunday afternoon at the Friendly Food Mart.

Pottsville Car Show Brings Back "Daisy Duke", Plans Rolling Cruise for 2027

Actress Catherine Bach made a return appearance at the 2026 Great Pottsville Car Show, drawing another large crowd of “Dukes of Hazzard” fans.

Tri-County Youth Football League 2026 Regular Season - Week 1 Results

Tri-County Youth Football League

2026 Regular Season - Week 1 Results

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 23rd, 2026

                                                              

Skook News Obituaries:  August 23rd, 2026

Firefighters at Scene of Working House Fire in Schuylkill Haven

Firefighters are at the scene of a working house fire early Sunday in Schuylkill Haven.

Pottsville Man Accused of Throwing Spiked Metal Ball and Chain Through Car Window

A Pottsville man is facing assault and related charges after Pennsylvania State Police alleged he threw a spiked metal ball and chain at a woman’s vehicle, shattering its rear windshield.

Hazleton Man Faces Animal Cruelty, Document Falsification Charges

A Hazleton man is facing animal cruelty and other charges after police allege two dogs were kept in a padlocked attic in Kelayres without proper ventilation, food or water.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 22nd, 2026

                                                             

Skook News Obituaries:  August 22nd, 2026

PHOTO GALLERY: Schuylkill County’s Volunteer Firefighters Parade Through Ryan Township

First responders filled Route 54 in Barnesville on Saturday, August 22, for the 2026 Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Convention Parade. The procession featured fire apparatus, marching units, pipe bands, mummers and the Mahanoy Area Marching Band. 

Pennsylvania State Police Welcome 47 New Troopers Following Graduation of 176th Cadet Class

The Pennsylvania State Police added 47 new troopers to its ranks Friday following the graduation of the department's 176th Cadet Class.

VIDEO: 2026 Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighter Convention Parade

Watch the full Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighter Convention Parade held on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 in Barnesville.

Big Diamond Speedway Results from Friday, August 21st, 2026

Timmy Buckwalter Scores $10,000 Prelude to the Coalcracker Victory at Big Diamond Speedway