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Friday, February 20, 2026

Eagle Tavern to Host 2nd Annual Fundraiser for Pottsville Fire Department

After a successful inaugural event last year, Eagle Tavern has announced the return of its 2nd Annual Pottsville Fire Department Fundraiser, set for Tuesday, February 24th through Saturday, February 28th.

The following marriage licenses were filed through the Schuylkill County Register of Wills Office for the month of February as of February 20th, 2026.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Friday, February 20th, 2026

Forecast information is subject to change. Check back for updates.

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Winter Weather Advisory: A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST Friday for Schuylkill and Sullivan Counties. Mixed precipitation is expected with ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Slippery roads and hazardous travel conditions are possible during the morning commute.

Friday, February 20, 2026

Day: Rain ending early, remaining mostly cloudy. High near 40°F. Winds ESE at 5–10 mph.

Rain Chance: 90%

Night: Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low around 35°F. Winds west at 5–10 mph.

Sunrise: 6:52 AM | Sunset: 5:45 PM

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Day: Cloudy early, becoming partly cloudy later in the day. High near 42°F. Winds WNW at 5–10 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy during the evening with snow showers developing after midnight. Low around 32°F. Winds light and variable.

Snow Chance: 40%

Sunrise: 6:50 AM | Sunset: 5:47 PM

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Day: Snow likely with temperatures holding in the mid 30s. High near 36°F. Winds light and variable.

Snow Chance: 90% | Accumulation: 1–3 inches

Night: Snow in the evening transitioning to snow showers overnight. Low around 29°F. Winds NNE at 5–10 mph.

Snow Chance: 70% | Additional Accumulation: 1–3 inches

Sunrise: 6:49 AM | Sunset: 5:48 PM

Monday, February 23, 2026

Day: Cloudy with a few flurries or snow showers possible. High near 35°F. Winds NNW at 10–15 mph.

Night: Cloudy and colder. Low around 21°F. Winds NW at 10–15 mph.

Sunrise: 6:47 AM | Sunset: 5:49 PM

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Day: Considerable cloudiness early with gradual clearing later in the day. High near 31°F. Winds WNW at 5–10 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy early becoming mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 22°F. Winds light and variable.

Sunrise: 6:46 AM | Sunset: 5:50 PM

Forecast information is subject to change. Continue to check back for updates, especially regarding the potential winter storm this weekend.

This weather forecast is being brought to by the Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Shenandoah Police Seeking Public’s Help in Locating Man Wanted on Felony Assault Charges

The Shenandoah Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted on felony charges.

Shenandoah Borough officials have announced that water quality testing is now officially underway after water pressure was restored earlier Thursday following the discovery and repair of a water main break inside a former department store on North Main Street.

A major hospitality expansion is coming to downtown Pottsville, as Metz Hospitality LLC and Metz Properties LLC announced Thursday the development of The Miners 1928 Hotel, a $10 million complex that will ultimately feature 90 guest rooms, multiple restaurants and bars, and more than 10,000 square feet of event space.

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Schuylkill County for early Friday.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a former Ashland man accused of failing to comply with Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law requirements.

Skook News Obituaries: February 19th, 2026

Listing of Schuylkill County College and University students that have been recognized by schools from across the country.

Water pressure has been restored to Shenandoah Borough following repairs to a water main break discovered inside a former department store building on North Main Street.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Thursday, February 19th, 2026

Forecast information is subject to change. Check back for updates.

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Dense Fog Advisory: A Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect until 9:00 AM EST this morning. Visibility may be reduced to one quarter mile or less at times, creating hazardous driving conditions. Motorists should use caution during the morning commute.

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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Day: Cloudy with patchy fog this morning and showers developing this afternoon. Temperatures holding steady in the mid to upper 30s. High near 38°F. Winds light and variable.

Rain Chance: 50%

Night: Cloudy with periods of rain late. Low around 34°F. Winds east at 5–10 mph.

Rain Chance: 90% | Rainfall: around 0.25 inches

Sunrise: 6:53 AM | Sunset: 5:44 PM