State Police Arrest Hamburg Man for Vehicle Thefts in Schuylkill and Berks Counties

An update to a story we posted about early Thursday, a Hamburg man is in custody for a string of vehicle thefts over the past couple days in Schuylkill and Berks Counties.

Orwigsburg Police Warn Residents About Possible Rabid Animal

The Orwigsburg Police Department is warning residents about an animal that possibly has rabies in the area.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 13th, 2022

                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: January 13th, 2022

Girardville Basketball Association Recognizes Donors

On Monday night, the Girardville Basketball Association (GBA) held their opening ceremony for the season and recognizes donors to the organization's improvement project.

Shenandoah Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury on Firearms and Drug Trafficking

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a Shenandoah man was indicted on January 11, 2022, by a federal grand jury for firearms and drug trafficking offenses.

Vehicle Stolen Outside Distribution Center in Tremont Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven is investigating the theft of a vehicle outside a distribution center on Monday evening.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, January 13th, 2022

  

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, January 13th, 2022

Schuylkill County High School Wrestling Results - January 12th, 2022

   

Schuylkill County High School Wrestling Results from Wednesday, January 12th, 2022.

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scoreboard - January 12th, 2022

                         

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Results from Wednesday, January 12th, 2022

North Schuylkill's Katie McCormick Selects Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Last week, North Schuylkill runner, Katie McCormick signed her letter of intent and announced she would continue her academic and athletic career at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Schuylkill Haven Police Investigating Recent Series of Vehicle Break-Ins

The Schuylkill Haven Police Department is investigating a recent series of break-ins in the borough.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 12th, 2022

                                                                                                    

Skook News Obituaries: January 12th, 2022

Schuylkill County Students Named to DeSales University Fall 2021 Dean's List

DeSales University has announced the school's Fall 2021 Dean's List.  13 Students from that list were from Schuylkill County.

BUSINESSES OF THE SKOOK: Bowers Home Improvements, Mahanoy City

Businesses of the Skook #2: 

Bowers Home Improvement, Mahanoy City - Jeff Bowers

Man Locked Up in Schuylkill County Prison for Possessing Child Pornography in Tamaqua

A man who resides in Pottsville is facing charges after an investigation found that he was in possession of child pornography.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 11th, 2022

                                                                                                   

Skook News Obituaries: January 11th, 2022

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Fire Crews Responding to Working Garage Fire near Ringtown

Fire crews are responding to a working garage fire near Ringtown.

Fire Crews Responding to Working House Fire near Deer Lake

Emergency personnel are responding to a working house fire near Deer Lake Tuesday morning.

Lee Brice to Headline Return of Yuengling's Summer Concert Celebration in Pottsville

On Tuesday, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., announced the return of its free festival in Pottsville this summer.