Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 31st, 2025

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Skook News Obituaries: December 31st, 2025

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 30th, 2025

                                                                                                                        

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 30th, 2025

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Two Men in U.S. Illegally Jailed After Trespassing, Cutting Trees at Schuylkill County Coal Property


Two men from New Jersey who were determined to be in the United States illegally are being held in Schuylkill County Prison following a trespassing incident at a coal company property in Mahanoy Township.

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 29th, 2025

                                                                                                                       

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 29th, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 30th, 2025

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Skook News Obituaries: December 30th, 2025

Shenandoah Man Jailed on Robbery, Assault Charges Following Incident at T-Mobile Store

A Shenandoah man is behind bars on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an alleged assault and robbery at a local cellphone store on Saturday morning, December 27, 2025, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

Monday, December 29, 2025

Shenandoah Teen Reported Missing


The Shenandoah Police Department is looking for a teen that has been reported missing.

Frackville Woman Charged After Furniture Illegally Dumped in West Mahanoy Township


A Frackville woman is facing charges for illegal dumping in West Mahanoy Township.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 29th, 2025

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Skook News Obituaries: December 29th, 2025

Pine Grove Borough Water Customers May Experience Low Water Pressure During Leak Repair


The Pine Grove Borough Water Department is currently working to repair a water leak along American Legion Boulevard.

Pajamas or Camo? Police Looking to Identify Schuylkill County CVS Retail Theft Suspects

 

Pennsylvania State Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two women accused of stealing merchandise from a CVS store in Schuylkill Haven.

Schuylkill County 2025 Moments that Mattered: Pottsville Film Festival Debuts with Sopranos Stars, Local Talent, and Award-Winning Films

 

Schuylkill County 2025 Moments that Mattered:

Pottsville Film Festival Debuts with Sopranos Stars, Local Talent, and Award-Winning Films

NOTE:  This story is a repost highlighting the positive news stories of 2025 in Schuylkill County.

State Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Schuylkill County TJ Maxx Retail Theft

 

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a retail theft that occurred earlier this month at the Fairlane Village Mall.

Schuylkill Weather Forecast for Monday, December 29th, 2025

                                   

Schuylkill Weather Forecast
for Monday, December 29th, 2025

Sunday, December 28, 2025

WEATHER ALERT: Wind Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

         

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Schuylkill County.

PennDOT Reduces Speed Limit on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County Due to Weather


The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has temporarily reduced the speed limit on a stretch of Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County due to hazardous weather conditions.

Schuylkill County Historical Society Awarded $9,000 State Grant

The Schuylkill County Historical Society has been awarded a $9,000 Cultural and Historical Support Grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), according to Dave Argall and state Reps. Tim Twardzik, Jamie Barton, Joanne Stehr, and Dane Watro.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 28th, 2025

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Skook News Obituaries: December 28th, 2025

WEATHER ALERT: A Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

 

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Schuylkill County for late Sunday.

Pennsylvania Included in Multi-State Recall of Ground Beef Over Possible E. coli Contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Saturday that Mountain West Food Group, LLC, a Heyburn, Idaho establishment, is recalling approximately 2,855 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O26.

Schuylkill County Man Jailed After Police Discover Stolen Gun During Warrant Arrest


A St. Clair man is facing felony charges after police reportedly recovered a stolen handgun during his arrest.

Saturday, December 27, 2025

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 27th, 2025

                                                                                                                      

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 27th, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 27th, 2025

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Skook News Obituaries: December 27th, 2025

Three Schuylkill League Athletes Selected for 2025 Mini Max Football Honors


Three Schuylkill League football players were among those recognized statewide on Wednesday as part of a prestigious academic and athletic honor.

National ICE Detention Plan Raises Questions After Schuylkill County Municipality Mentioned in Washington Post Report



A national investigation published Wednesday, December 24, 2025, by The Washington Post has drawn local attention in Schuylkill County after the borough of Tremont was referenced in broader discussions surrounding the Trump administration’s plans to dramatically expand immigrant detention capacity across the United States.

Schuylkill Weather Forecast for Saturday, December 27th, 2025

                                  

Schuylkill Weather Forecast
for Saturday, December 27th, 2025

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 26th, 2025

                                                                                                                     

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 26th, 2025

Friday, December 26, 2025

Emergency Personnel Responding to Working House Fire in West Brunswick Township

Emergency personnel are at the scene of a working house fire in West Brunswick Township.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 26th, 2025

                                    

Skook News Obituaries:  December 26th, 2025

DUI-Related Three-Vehicle Crash in Cass Township Leaves Multiple Injured; Driver Charged


A DUI-related, three-vehicle crash on Sunbury Road in Cass Township left multiple people injured earlier this month, and criminal charges have now been filed against one of the drivers, according to Pennsylvania State Police – Frackville.

Thursday, December 25, 2025

Wednesday, December 24, 2025

PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce Interstate Vehicle Restrictions Ahead of Winter Storm

Ahead of a winter weather system expected to impact much of Pennsylvania beginning Friday morning, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission are planning to implement vehicle restrictions across the state’s Interstate network.

Pine Grove Boys Basketball Spreads Holiday Cheer


The Pine Grove Area boys basketball team took time away from the court Tuesday evening to give back to the community, visiting residents at Providence Place assisted-living in Pine Grove.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 24th, 2025

                                  

Skook News Obituaries:  December 24th, 2025

WEATHER ALERT: Winter Storm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

         

Winter Storm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill Weather Forecast for Wednesday, December 24th, 2025

                                 

Schuylkill Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, December 24th, 2025

Schuylkill League Basketball Standings as of December 24th, 2025

  

Schuylkill League Basketball Standings as of December 24th, 2025

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 23rd, 2025

                                                                                                                    

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 23rd, 2025

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 23rd, 2025

                                 

Skook News Obituaries:  December 23rd, 2025

Schuylkill Winterfest Returns January 17

The Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of Schuylkill Winterfest, set for Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Alvernia University Pottsville CollegeTowne.

O’Connor Law Helps Two Families in Need Through Annual Project O’Cheer



This holiday season, O’Connor Law continued its annual tradition of giving back to the community by helping two local families in need through its Project O’Cheer initiative.

WRESTLING: Back-and-Forth Battle Ends with North Schuylkill Holding Off Pine Grove Area


In a tightly contested non-league dual meet, North Schuylkill Spartans edged Pine Grove Area Cardinals by a 33–27 final, with several bouts decided by bonus points and clutch late-match performances.

Schuylkill County High School Wrestling Results December 22nd, 2025

   

Schuylkill County High School Wrestling Results
December 22nd, 2025

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 22nd, 2025

                                                                                                                   

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 22nd, 2025

Monday, December 22, 2025

Minersville Man Charged After Alleged Retail Theft at St. Clair Walmart


A Minersville man has been charged by St. Clair Police in connection with an alleged retail theft incident at the St. Clair Walmart earlier this year.

Burglary Suspect Found in Dumpster With Bolt Cutters, Drugs After St. Clair Tractor Supply Alarm


A Pottsville man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an early-morning burglary investigation at a local business in St. Clair Borough earlier this month.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 22nd, 2025

                                

Skook News Obituaries:  December 22nd, 2025

North Schuylkill’s Luke Miller Signs to Continue Track and Field Career at Saint Joseph’s University

 


North Schuylkill senior Luke Miller officially took the next step in his academic and athletic journey, signing his National Letter of Intent to continue his education and compete in Track and Field at Saint Joseph's University.