Dallas Man Jailed After Fleeing Troopers at Schuylkill County Construction Site

A Luzerne County man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison following an incident earlier this week in which he allegedly fled from Pennsylvania State Police while operating construction equipment at a work site in Mahanoy Township.

BOYS BASKETBALL: North Schuylkill Tops Mahanoy Area

North Schuylkill remained perfect in Schuylkill League Division 1 play Thursday night, with a 53–44 road victory over Mahanoy Area in a battle of unbeaten league teams.

Knife Threat, Eviction Dispute Leads to Arrest in Lost Creek

A Ringtown man is in Schuylkill County Prison following a disturbance in the Village of Lost Creek that involved alleged threats with a knife, according to police.

Tri-Valley Boys Roll Past Shenandoah Valley in Schuylkill League Division 2 Contest

Tri-Valley continued its strong start to the season on Thursday night, pulling away from Shenandoah Valley for a 79–61 victory in a Schuylkill League Division 2 boys basketball contest.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 12th, 2025

                      

Skook News Obituaries:  December 12th, 2025

Walmart Delivery Driver Jailed on $100,000 Cash Bail After Alleged Shots Fired Incident in West Penn Township

A Leola man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an alleged shots fired incident in West Penn Township earlier this week.

Schuylkill County Man Charged in 2016 Cressona Mall Lottery Burglary, Held on $1 Million Cash Bail

A Wayne Township man is facing multiple felony charges in connection with a large-scale burglary that occurred nearly a decade ago at the Cressona Mall.

Schuylkill Weather Forecast for Friday, December 12th, 2025

                             

Schuylkill Weather Forecast

for Friday, December 12th, 2025

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 11th, 2025

                                                                                                          

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - December 11th, 2025

Schuylkill County Man Charged in June Gordon Nagle Trail Crash That Injured Eight; Police Say Driver Was Under the Influence of Multiple Substances

A Branchdale man is facing a long list of felony and misdemeanor charges after Pottsville Police concluded an extensive investigation into a June 12, 2025 crash that left eight people injured, including several with life-altering injuries.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 11th, 2025

                     

Skook News Obituaries:  December 11th, 2025

St. Luke’s to Assume Full Ownership of Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital in Orwigsburg

After six years of collaboration, Geisinger and St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) will end their joint ownership of Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital, with St. Luke’s set to purchase Geisinger’s share of the partnership.

North Schuylkill Swears In Newly Elected School Board Members During Annual Reorganization Meeting

North Schuylkill School District welcomed both new and returning members to its Board of Directors on Wednesday evening, holding its annual reorganization meeting ahead of the regular monthly session.

Schuylkill County School Delays - December 11th, 2025

                                      

Schuylkill County School Delays

December 11th, 2025

GIRLS BASKETBALL: North Schuylkill Slips Past Pine Grove in Tight Schuylkill League Matchup

North Schuylkill and Pine Grove battled wire-to-wire Tuesday night in a Schuylkill League Division 1 matchup that remained tight from start to finish, with the Lady Spartans edging out a 41–40 victory.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 10th, 2025

                    

Skook News Obituaries:  December 10th, 2025

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Schuylkill Haven Tops Blue Mountain in Schuylkill League Matchup

In a key early-season Schuylkill League Division 1 showdown, Schuylkill Haven used a strong second half to secure a 47-38 victory over visiting Blue Mountain on Tuesday night.

PennDOT Reduces Speed Limit on I-81 in Schuylkill County Due to Winter Weather

PennDOT has reduced the speed limits on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County due to weather conditions.

Schuylkill County School Early Dismissals for December 10th, 2025

 

Schuylkill County School Early Dismissals for December 10th, 2025

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Tamaqua Controls Schuylkill League Division 1 Matchup with Pottsville

In a key Schuylkill League Division 1 showdown on Tuesday night, the Tamaqua Lady Raiders used defeated visiting Pottsville Area, 44–22.