Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 4th, 2026

       

Skook News Obituaries:  January 4th, 2026

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Central Columbia Pulls Away Late to Hand North Schuylkill Third Straight Loss

Central Columbia used a strong second-half push to pull away from North Schuylkill and earn a 46–38 victory in a girls high school basketball.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Blue Mountain Pulls Away After Halftime to Defeat Northampton

A strong second-half performance lifted Blue Mountain to a 46–27 victory over Northampton in girls high school basketball action on Saturday

                                                                                                                          

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 3rd, 2026

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 3rd, 2026

      

Skook News Obituaries:  January 3rd, 2026

Big Diamond Speedway Drops Loaded 2026 Schedule

Big Diamond Speedway has released its tentative 2026 racing schedule, laying out one of the most ambitious seasons in recent memory with action planned across 24 consecutive weekends from early April through Labor Day weekend.

Schuylkill Conservation District Announces Full-Day Outdoor Wildlife Learning Camps for Summer 2026

The Schuylkill Conservation District has announced a full weekday summer camp series for 2026, offering local children an opportunity to learn, explore, and connect with nature through hands-on outdoor experiences.

Pottsville Man Caught Halfway Out Window During Late-Night Break-In

A Pottsville man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges following an alleged breaking and entering incident late Sunday night.

Man Charged After New Year’s Day Assault in Pottsville

An Allentown man has been charged following an assault reported in the City of Pottsville during the early morning hours of New Year’s Day.

BOYS BASKETBALL: North Schuylkill Pulls Away Late to Defeat Palmerton

A strong second-half performance lifted North Schuylkill to a 56–44 road victory over Palmerton in boys high school basketball action.

BOYS WRESTLING: Schuylkill Haven Defeats Tamaqua

Schuylkill Haven earned a 33–27 non-league victory over Tamaqua on Friday night, January 2, 2026, in a tightly contested high school wrestling match at Schuylkill Haven.

                                                                                                                         

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 2nd, 2026

Schuylkill Weather Forecast for Saturday, January 3rd, 2026

                                     

Schuylkill Weather Forecast

for Saturday, January 3rd, 2026

Two Homes Damaged, Seven People Displaced After Overnight Porter Township Fire

Two homes were damaged by fire early Saturday morning in Schuylkill County.

First Area Huddle House Location Now Open in Schuylkill County

A national diner chain has officially arrived in the area with the opening of its first local restaurant.

St. Clair Woman Jailed After Alleged Domestic Assault and Confrontation with Police

A St. Clair woman is behind bars following an alleged domestic assault and a prolonged struggle with police officers earlier this week.

Port Carbon Man Charged After Domestic Disturbance in St. Clair

A Port Carbon man faces multiple charges following a reported domestic disturbance early New Year’s Day in St. Clair Borough, according to police.

Minersville Man Wanted on Assault and Harassment Charges Following New Year’s Eve Incident

Minersville Borough Police are searching for Juan James Perez, 19, of Minersville, in connection with an alleged assault and harassment incident reported following New Year’s Eve.

First Baby of 2026 Born in Schuylkill County

Schuylkill County welcomed its first new arrival of 2026 on New Year’s Day at Lehigh Valley Hospital—Schuylkill.

Three-Vehicle Crash on Route 61 in Pottsville Injures Two

Two people were injured following a three-vehicle crash late Wednesday morning in the city.