Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 5th, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: August 5th, 2025

The Great Pottsville Car Show will take place this Saturday, August 9, in downtown Pottsville.

Skook News Obituaries: August 4th, 2025

Two Girardville Men Jailed After Axe and Knife Attack Sends Man to Hospital

Two Girardville men are facing charges after a violent late-night altercation involving an axe and multiple knives left a man with multiple stab wounds and hospitalized.

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert for all of Central Pennsylvania.

On Saturday, athletes took part in the 2nd annual Spartan Charge 5K at North Schuylkill.

Photos and video of the 2025 Shenandoah Rescue Hook and Ladder Block Party Fire Truck Parade held on Friday, August 1st, 2025.

Several Schuylkill County communities have scheduled National Night Out events for Tuesday, August 5th, 2025.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 3rd, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: August 3rd, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 2nd, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: August 2nd, 2025

A Pottsville man is wanted in Schuylkill County after failing to report to prison last month to begin serving a court-ordered sentence.

Schuylkill County Fair Wraps Up with Full Day of Events, Parades, and Live Music

The sun is rising on the final day of the 2025 Schuylkill County Fair.

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Joins Congressman Meuser for Banking Roundtable at Yuengling Brewery

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman visited Pottsville on Friday for a banking roundtable hosted by U.S. Representative Dan Meuser (PA-09).

Monroe County Woman Charged in Oxycodone Fraud Scheme Involving Fake Cancer Diagnosis

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Wednesday that a Monroe County woman is facing a slew of charges after allegedly obtaining nearly 8,300 oxycodone pills over several years by falsely claiming she had terminal cancer.

The Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce has once again been chosen as a Regional Partner for the 2026 National Civics Bee®, a nationwide initiative organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to promote civic engagement and education among middle school students.

The Schuylkill County Fair shifts into weekend mode today, Friday, August 1, with Country Day, a celebration packed with family fun, agriculture-themed contests, and a tribute to classic country music icons.

Skook News Obituaries: August 1st, 2025

Hometown Fire Company Receives $5,000 Donation from Ladies Auxiliary for Hall Repairs

The Hometown Fire Company recently received a generous $5,000 donation from its Ladies Auxiliary to assist with much-needed hall repairs.

A Shenandoah man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor drug charges after police allegedly discovered psilocybin mushrooms, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia inside a borough residence during the execution of a court-authorized search warrant earlier this year.

Skook News Obituaries: July 31st, 2025

Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven have issued an arrest warrant for a Bronx man accused of committing multiple counts of forgery, identity theft, and theft by unlawful taking in connection with fraudulent banking activity that occurred in June.

A New Ringgold man faces a series of charges after police say he was caught riding a stolen motorcycle and failed to stop at a red light during a traffic patrol in Saint Clair.

The Schuylkill County Fair rolls into its fourth day with a full lineup of family-friendly events and entertainment on Thursday, July 31.

WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Schuylkill County and most of eastern Pennsylvania.

Skook News Obituaries: July 30th, 2025

Schuylkill County Kicks Off 2025 Football Season with Annual Media Day

On Wednesday, the Schuylkill County Football Coaches Association (SCFCA) officially kicked off the 2025 high school football season with its annual Media Day event, bringing together coaches, athletes, and members of the press.

Four people were transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash involving an ambulance and a sedan Wednesday afternoon in Mahanoy Township.

A family of five was impacted by a residential fire in Coaldale Borough last week after an unattended Citronella candle accidentally ignited a blaze that injured at least two people.

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred on the evening of Monday, July 28, 2025, on Interstate 81 in Cass Township, Schuylkill County.

The third day of the 2025 Schuylkill County Fair is shaping up with a packed evening of rides, contests, educational programs, and live entertainment for all ages.

Three Mahanoy City Residents Charged in Marijuana Grow Operation

Three Mahanoy City residents are facing felony drug charges following the discovery of a marijuana grow operation at a West Pine Street home earlier this month.

Skook News Obituaries: July 29th, 2025

A West Hazleton man is facing multiple charges after allegedly fleeing from police during a traffic stop and attempting to evade capture by running into the woods and swimming through multiple ponds.

A Butler Township man is facing multiple charges following an incident Friday night in which he allegedly threatened another individual with what appeared to be a handgun.

A political demonstration titled “Rally Against the Regime” is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 2, at the Coal Creek Commerce Center in St. Clair.

WEATHER ALERT: Heat Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County for Tuesday and Wednesday

A Heat Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 and Wednesday, July 30th, 2025, for Schuylkill County and nearby Pennsylvania counties.

The second day of the Schuylkill County Fair is all about the kids!

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

Pennsylvania Game Commission Approves 13 Sunday Hunting Days for 2025

Pennsylvania hunters can now mark 13 Sundays on their calendars this fall, thanks to sweeping changes enacted by the Pennsylvania Game Commission following the recent repeal of the state’s longstanding ban on Sunday hunting.

Skook News Obituaries: July 28th, 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for two varieties of ham salad products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (Lm), a potentially serious foodborne pathogen.

A Gilberton woman is facing felony charges after police say she repeatedly altered price tags at a local grocery store, defrauding the business out of more than $1,300 over several months.

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The Schuylkill County Fair kicks off today with "Pulling Day," launching a week full of agriculture, entertainment, and community celebration.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Monday, July 28th, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 27th, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: July 27th, 2025

Downtown Pottsville was the main event on Saturday as the 10th annual Schuylkill County Brew Fest tag-teamed beer lovers and thrill-seekers for a day packed with flavor, flair, and a few flying elbows.

Pottsville Woman Wanted on Bench Warrant After Failing to Report to Prison

A Pottsville woman is wanted in Schuylkill County after failing to report to prison earlier this year to begin serving a court-ordered sentence.

A 21-year-old Minersville man is facing a criminal charge after police say he trespassed at a local park pavilion posted with “No Trespassing” signs.

Skook News Obituaries: July 26th, 2025

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

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Monday, August 4, 2025

Sunday, August 3, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: August 3rd, 2025

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: August 2nd, 2025

Friday, August 1, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: August 1st, 2025

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: July 31st, 2025

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: July 29th, 2025

Schuylkill County Weather Forecastfor Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

Monday, July 28, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: July 28th, 2025

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Schuylkill County Weather Forecastfor Monday, July 28th, 2025

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: July 27th, 2025

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Skook News Obituaries: July 26th, 2025

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

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Franklin Embraces Expectations, Not Vegas Vibe

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Monday, July 28th, 2025