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.

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.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 2nd, 2026

                                                                                         

Skook News Obituaries:  April 2nd, 2026

Mrs. T’s Unveils “Pierogy Diamond” Collection

A familiar Schuylkill County favorite is making an unexpected move into the world of fine jewelry.

Two Schuylkill County Men Wanted in Assault Allegedly Sparked by Birthday Cake Argument

Two Schuylkill County men are facing multiple charges after Minersville Police say they were involved in a violent assault early Saturday morning.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 1st, 2026

                                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries:  April 1st, 2026

Schuylkill County Disturbance Leads to Prostitution-Related Charges Against Two

A disturbance in Schuylkill Haven last month has led to charges against two individuals following an investigation into an alleged prostitution-related encounter that escalated into a physical altercation.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 31st, 2026

                                                                                       

Skook News Obituaries:  March 31st, 2026

Pottsville Police: Wanted Man Apprehended After Foot Chase

A wanted man was taken into custody early Friday morning following a foot pursuit through the City of Pottsville, according to Pottsville Police.