DUI-Related Crash Injures Responding Volunteer Firefighter in Frailey Township

A volunteer firefighter responding to a fire call was injured when an alleged impaired driver struck his vehicle early Sunday morning in Frailey Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 24th, 2026

          

Skook News Obituaries:  June 24th, 2026

Pottsville Announces Parking and Travel Restrictions for America250 Parade on June 27

Motorists traveling through Pottsville on Saturday, June 27, should prepare for road closures, parking restrictions, and possible vehicle towing as the city hosts the Schuylkill County America250 Parade.

Lehigh County Man Accused of Traveling to Schuylkill County to Meet Person He Believed Was 15-Year-Old Girl

A Lehigh County man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly attempting to meet what he believed was a 15-year-old girl in Mahanoy City for a sexual encounter, according to court documents filed this week.

PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard - June 23rd, 2026

    

PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard

Schuylkill County Man Loses $1,600 in Gift Card Scam

Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a theft by deception incident in which a Schuylkill Haven man reportedly lost $1,600 after being targeted in a gift card scam.

Schuylkill County Students Earn Dean's List Honors at Millersville University

Millersville University has announced its Spring 2026 Dean's List, recognizing students who achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher for outstanding academic performance.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 23rd, 2026

         

Skook News Obituaries:  June 23rd, 2026

Schuylkill County Attorney Sud Patel Receives Pennsylvania Association for Justice’s Highest Honor

The Pennsylvania Association for Justice (formerly the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association) has named Pottsville-based trial lawyer Attorney Sud Patel the 2026 recipient of the Association’s Milton D. Rosenberg Award.

Man Reports Being Beaten and Strangled During Assault in Schuylkill Township

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an assault that occurred earlier this month in Schuylkill Township.

Minersville Man Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Police and Discarding Stolen Handgun

A Minersville man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fled from officers on a bicycle and on foot while carrying a stolen handgun.

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of Boyer's Food Market in Ashland; Store Deemed Safe

 

Customers and employees at Boyer's Food Market in Ashland were evacuated Monday evening after a bomb threat was called into the store, according to Ashland Police Chief Gerard Daley.

Fetterman Welcomes Reported Cancellation of Proposed ICE Detention Centers in Schuylkill and Berks Counties

Senator John Fetterman is welcoming reports that the Department of Homeland Security has abandoned plans to convert warehouse facilities in Schuylkill and Berks counties into immigration detention centers.

Wells Fargo to Close Frackville Branch in September

Customers of Wells Fargo's Frackville branch began receiving letters Monday notifying them that the location will permanently close later this year.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 22nd, 2026

        

Skook News Obituaries:  June 22nd, 2026

Two Arrested Following Separate Domestic Violence Incidents in Pottsville

Two people were arrested in unrelated domestic violence incidents investigated by Pottsville Police over the weekend.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, June 22nd, 2026

                   

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
Monday, June 22nd, 2026

PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard - Sunday, June 21st, 2026

   

PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 21st, 2026

       

Skook News Obituaries:  June 21st, 2026

PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard - June 20th, 2026

  

PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard