Orwigsburg House Destroyed in Fire; Family Assisted by Red Cross

A fire destroyed a home in Orwigsburg on Saturday.

PennDOT Schedules Pothole Patching Projects Across Schuylkill County

PennDOT has announced multiple pothole patching projects scheduled to take place across Schuylkill County beginning Monday, February 2, 2026.

Spartans’ Cadyn McGraw Reaches 100-Win Milestone

North Schuylkill senior wrestler Cadyn McGraw added his name to the program’s history books Saturday, becoming the newest member of the Spartans’ 100 Win Club during the District XI Class AA Dual Tournament.

                                                                                                                                             

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 30th, 2026

Explore Schuylkill Announces Tourism Mini Grant Program for 2026

Explore Schuylkill has announced the opening of its 2026 Tourism Marketing Mini Grant Program, aimed at supporting marketing, promotional, and publicity initiatives that help increase overnight tourism in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries | January 30th, 2026

                               

Skook News Obituaries:  January 30th, 2026

Woman Charged After Dogs and Cats Found Abandoned, Malnourished in Girardville Home

A Duncannon woman is facing multiple animal cruelty and neglect charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she abandoned a dog and four cats inside a Girardville residence without proper care, resulting in severe neglect and the death of one cat.

Cumbola Man Charged After Disturbance at Port Clinton Hotel Bar

A Cumbola man was taken into custody and charged following a disturbance at a Port Clinton hotel bar earlier this month, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

                                                                                                                                            

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 29th, 2026

Schuylkill County School Delays | January 30th, 2026

                                             

Schuylkill County School Delays

January 30th, 2026

North Schuylkill School Board Approves Property Sales, Tax Measures, Staffing, and Coaching Appointments

The North Schuylkill School Board approved a wide range of administrative, financial, personnel, and athletic matters during its regular meeting held on January 21, 2026. All agenda items presented to the Board were approved.

Pottsville Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges Alleging Years of Sexual Abuse of a Juvenile

A Pottsville man is facing multiple felony charges alleging years-long sexual abuse of a juvenile victim, according to court records filed in Schuylkill County.

Shenandoah Valley Upsets Schuylkill Haven in Final Seconds for First League Win

Shenandoah Valley picked up its first Schuylkill League Division 2 victory of the season in dramatic fashion on Wednesday night, edging Schuylkill Haven 54-53 in a thrilling, down-to-the-wire matchup.

Schuylkill County Obituaries | January 29th, 2026

                              

Skook News Obituaries:  January 29th, 2026

Water Main Break Causes Service Issues in Shenandoah

The Borough of Shenandoah is experiencing water service disruptions following a water main break in the area of North Gilbert Street and Cherry Street.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast | Thursday, January 29th, 2026

        

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Thursday, January 29th, 2026

                                                                                                                                           

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 28th, 2026

Pottsville Man Indicted on Federal Child Exploitation Charges

A Pottsville man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the production and distribution of child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 28th, 2026

                             

Skook News Obituaries:  January 28th, 2026

Schuylkill County School Delays | January 29th, 2026

                                            

Schuylkill County School Delays and Closings

January 29th, 2026