Truck Driver Faces Murder, Homicide by Vehicle Charges in Schuylkill County

A Lackawanna County man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison on murder charges after an incident Wednesday evening.

Minersville Property Owner Faces Theft Charges for Illegally Restoring Water Service

The owner of a property located in Minersville is now under scrutiny as he is confronted with theft charges following allegations that he reinstated water service to his property in violation of regulations.

WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

      

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Schuylkill County and surrounding counties.

First of Former Berks County Jehovah’s Witnesses Member Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Assault Crimes

Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced Wednesday that Jesse Hill, a former member of Jehovah’s Witnesses from Berks County, who now resides in Georgia, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the sexual assault and exploitation of two minors. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 23, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Skook News Obituaries: July 23, 2023

State Police Arrest Three through Sobriety Checkpoint in Schuylkill County

  

RUSH TOWNSHIP - State Police release results of a DUI checkpoint in Schuylkill County on Saturday.

Mahanoy City Woman Wanted by Schuylkill County Detectives on Two Active Bench Warrants

Schuylkill County District Attorney Michael O’Pake, along with the Schuylkill County Detectives, is reaching out to the public for help in locating a Mahanoy City woman.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 21, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries: July 21, 2023

WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

     

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Schuylkill County and surrounding counties.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 20, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Skook News Obituaries: July 20, 2023

Tamaqua Police Investigating Retail Theft at Local Hardware Store

TAMAQUA - The Tamaqua Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects in a retail theft at a borough hardware store.

Rollover Crash in Pottsville Results in Citations for Driver

POTTSVILLE - A motor vehicle accident involving multiple vehicles occurred on July 18, 2023, around 3:10pm in the vicinity of Bob Weaver's Auto at 2174 West Market Street, Pottsville. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, July 20th, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                       

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Thursday, July 20th, 2023

Schuylkill Haven Boys Basketball Dominates at Elizabethtown College Team Camp

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN - The Schuylkill Haven Boys Basketball Varsity Team showcased their skills on the court as they emerged victorious with a perfect 7-0 record at the Elizabethtown College Basketball Team Camp this past weekend.

Williams Valley School District Receives Grant from NOAA for Environmental Literacy & Sustainability Project

Williams Valley School District has announced that it has been awarded a grant of $298,411.00 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) program. 

Occupants Unharmed After Vehicle Catches Fire near Ashland/Centralia

Emergency personnel from Centralia and Aristes were called to the scene of a vehicle fire on Byrnesville Road/Route 61, between Ashland and Centralia, around 7:30 pm Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 19, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries: July 19, 2023

"Christmas in July" Theme to Grace the Annual Pioneer Days Celebration at Pioneer Tunnel

ASHLAND - The annual Pioneer Days at the historic Pioneer Tunnel in Ashland will be infused with some Christimas spirit this year. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, July 19th, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                      

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, July 19th, 2023

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 18, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: July 18, 2023