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Showing posts with label News. Show all posts

Friday, March 13, 2026

Schuylkill County Woman Charged in Ryan Township Shooting Faces Additional Charges After Prison Incident



A Barnesville woman charged this week in connection with a shooting in Ryan Township is now facing additional charges following an incident during her intake at Schuylkill County Prison.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for March 13th, 2026

   

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

Weather Outlook: Quiet weather through Saturday before rain returns late Sunday. A strong storm system Monday could bring thunderstorms and a sharp temperature drop with rain possibly changing to snow Monday night.


Friday, March 13, 2026

Day: Mostly cloudy and breezy. High near 47°F. Winds S at 10–20 mph.

Night: Rain showers during the evening with clearing later overnight. Low around 37°F. Winds WSW at 10–20 mph.

Rain Chance: 60%

Sunrise: 7:19 AM | Sunset: 7:09 PM


Saturday, March 14, 2026

Day: Mostly sunny but breezy. High near 48°F. Winds WNW at 10–20 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy early becoming mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 32°F. Winds light and variable.

Sunrise: 7:18 AM | Sunset: 7:10 PM


Sunday, March 15, 2026

Day: Cloudy skies. High near 50°F. Winds ESE at 10–15 mph.

Night: Rain showers in the evening becoming steadier overnight. Low around 43°F. Winds ESE at 10–15 mph.

Rain Chance: 90% | Rainfall: around 0.25 inches

Sunrise: 7:16 AM | Sunset: 7:11 PM


Monday, March 16, 2026

Day: Rain early with thunderstorms developing during the afternoon. Some storms could become severe. High near 62°F. Winds SSE at 10–20 mph.

Rain Chance: 90%

Night: Rain mixing with snow late as colder air moves in. Low around 25°F. Winds W at 10–15 mph.

Snow Chance: 90%

Sunrise: 7:15 AM | Sunset: 7:13 PM


Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Day: Partly cloudy in the morning becoming mostly cloudy by afternoon. Cold. High near 32°F. Winds W at 10–20 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy and colder. Low around 18°F. Winds WNW at 10–15 mph.

Sunrise: 7:13 AM | Sunset: 7:14 PM


Forecast information is subject to change. Check back for updates as storms move into the area late Sunday into Monday.

Today’s weather forecast is brought to you by the Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance.

Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance

Helping Harvest Expands Programs, Now Serving Every School in Pottsville


Helping Harvest has announced that it now has a presence in every school within the Pottsville Area School District as the organization continues to expand its efforts to combat childhood hunger in Schuylkill County.

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Schuylkill County Man Charged in Second Stolen Vehicle Case This Week



A Frackville man already jailed in connection with a stolen vehicle and drug case in Saint Clair is now facing additional charges stemming from a separate incident earlier in the week in Butler Township.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 12th, 2026

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Skook News Obituaries:  March 12th, 2026

Schuylkill County Firefighters Battle Multi Alarm House Fire near Fountain Springs

Firefighters from across most of northern Schuylkill County and part of Northumberland County responded to a multi alarm house fire near Fountain Springs.

Pottsville Preparing for 50th Anniversary Leo F. Haley St. Patrick’s Day Parade This Saturday


The City of Pottsville will celebrate a major milestone this weekend as the 50th Anniversary Leo F. Haley St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, bringing Irish pride, music, and community spirit to downtown.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, March 12, 2026

  


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

Weather Outlook: Rain/Snow tapers off Thursday morning before colder air settles in. Seasonal temperatures will stick around for the weekend, but rain returns late Sunday into Monday with the potential for thunderstorms.


Thursday, March 12, 2026

Day: Rain/Snow this morning tapering off, giving way to cloudy skies this afternoon. Cooler as the day goes on. High near 41°F. Winds NW at 10–20 mph.

Night: Mostly clear and colder overnight. Low around 26°F. Winds WNW at 5–10 mph.

Sunrise: 7:21 AM | Sunset: 7:08 PM


Friday, March 13, 2026

Day: Cloudy skies. High near 48°F. Winds S at 10–20 mph.

Night: Rain showers in the evening with clearing later overnight. Low around 36°F. Winds WSW at 10–15 mph.

Rain Chance: 50%

Sunrise: 7:19 AM | Sunset: 7:09 PM


Saturday, March 14, 2026

Day: Mainly sunny with breezy conditions. High near 47°F. Winds WNW at 10–20 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy early becoming mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 32°F. Winds light and variable.

Sunrise: 7:18 AM | Sunset: 7:10 PM


Sunday, March 15, 2026

Day: Cloudy with breezy conditions. High near 50°F. Winds ESE at 10–20 mph.

Night: Periods of rain developing overnight. Low around 44°F. Winds SE at 10–15 mph.

Rain Chance: 100% | Rainfall: near 0.25 inches

Sunrise: 7:16 AM | Sunset: 7:11 PM


Monday, March 16, 2026

Day: Rain early with thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. High near 60°F. Winds S at 10–20 mph.

Rain Chance: 90%

Night: Rain early with gradual clearing later overnight. Much colder with a low around 24°F. Winds WNW at 10–15 mph.

Rain Chance: 90% | Rainfall: near 0.25 inches

Sunrise: 7:14 AM | Sunset: 7:13 PM


Forecast information is subject to change. Check back for updates as storms move into the area late Sunday into Monday.

Today’s weather forecast is brought to you by the Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance.

Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance


Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Schuylkill County Firefighters at Scene of Working House Fire in Middleport

Firefighters are at the scene of a working fire in Middleport late Wednesday.

Six Individuals to be Inducted into Marian Catholic High School Hall of Fame


Marian Catholic High School has announced the induction of six individuals into its Class of 2026 Hall of Fame, with a celebration scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the John P. Malarkey ’51 Gymnasium at Marian Catholic High School in Hometown.

WEATHER ALERT: Tornado Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

     

Schuylkill County has been issued a Tornado Watch by the National Weather Service for Wednesday evening.

Schuylkill County Man Charged After Allegedly Driving Stolen Vehicle and Found with Drugs in Saint Clair


A Frackville man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after Saint Clair Borough Police say he was stopped in a stolen vehicle and found in possession of suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia Tuesday night.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 11th, 2026

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Skook News Obituaries:  March 11th, 2026

Schuylkill County Woman Charged with Attempted Homicide After Early Morning Incident in Ryan Township


A Barnesville woman is facing attempted homicide charges following an early morning incident Wednesday in Ryan Township that prompted a response from Pennsylvania State Police and specialized units.

Schuylkill County Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Van in Pine Grove Township


A motorcyclist died Tuesday evening following a crash involving a van in Pine Grove Township, according to the Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Results for Schuylkill County Teams | March 10th, 2026

          

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Results
for Schuylkill County Teams
March 10th, 2026

Second Round Results for Schuylkill County High School Basketball teams playing in the PIAA State Playoffs on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026.

Schuylkill County Man Charged After Fleeing Police on Dirt Bike Through Orwigsburg


A Coaldale man is facing multiple charges after allegedly fleeing from police on a dirt bike through the streets of Orwigsburg last week.

Schuylkill County Officials Remind Residents to License Dogs Ahead of Canvassing Effort



Schuylkill County officials are reminding residents to ensure their dogs are properly licensed as the county dog warden prepares to begin canvassing communities later this week.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 10th, 2026

                                                                   Skook News Obituaries

Skook News Obituaries:  March 10th, 2026

Schuylkill County Man Charged After Cutting Telecom Lines That Disrupted State Police Emergency Phones in West Hazleton Hazleton


A Schuylkill County man is facing felony charges after investigators say he cut telecommunications lines that temporarily knocked out emergency phone service at a Pennsylvania State Police station in Luzerne County.