Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - November 28th, 2025

                                                                                                 

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - November 28th, 2025

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Saturday, November 29th, 2025

                       

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Saturday, November 29th, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 28th, 2025

        

Skook News Obituaries:  November 28th, 2025

Pottsville Police Arrest Hamburg Man After Finding Loaded Handgun During Welfare Check

A welfare check led to the arrest of a Hamburg man after Pottsville City Police recovered a loaded handgun during an investigation on November 18, 2025.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 27th, 2025

       

Skook News Obituaries:  November 27th, 2025

Frackville Community Comes Together to Serve Nearly 250 Meals at Free Thanksgiving Event

The spirit of Thanksgiving filled the Frackville Elks Lodge on Sunday, November 23rd, as community members came together for a free holiday meal that provided close to 250 dinners to residents from across northern Schuylkill County.

Former Tamaqua Rite Aid to Become Temple University Rural Dental Education Center and Clinic

Temple University’s Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry, in partnership with the Tamaqua Area Community Partnership, is preparing to establish its first-ever rural dental education center and clinic in downtown Tamaqua.

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County for Next Week

PennDOT has announced several road work projects scheduled for next week in Schuylkill County.

Grand Jury Indicts Pair in Buprenorphine Smuggling Case at FCI-Schuylkill

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced Wednesday that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging two individuals in connection with the alleged transfer and possession of contraband at the Federal Correctional Institution–Schuylkill in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 26th, 2025

      

Skook News Obituaries:  November 26th, 2025

Advance Auto Parts Opens New Pottsville Store in Former Rite Aid Location

Advance Auto Parts has opened a new store in Pottsville, marking its second location in the city area.

Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Schuylkill and Surrounding Counties Through Wednesday Morning

A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for much of south-central Pennsylvania—including Schuylkill, Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Adams, York, Lancaster, and Franklin Counties—effective until 8:00 AM on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 25th, 2025

     

Skook News Obituaries:  November 25th, 2025

Pottsville Man Seriously Injured in Cass Township Motorcycle Crash

A 72-year-old Schuylkill County man was seriously injured Friday afternoon following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on High Road in Cass Township.

Pottsville Area School District Names Dr. Guy Lowery as New Superintendent

The Pottsville Area School District Board of Education has announced the appointment of Dr. Guy Lowery as the district’s next Superintendent. 

Senator Argall Announces More Than $11.7 Million in New State Funding for Schuylkill County Schools

Schuylkill County school districts are set to receive more than $11.7 million in additional state funding under the newly approved Pennsylvania budget, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). 

Let's Have a Parade! North Schuylkill Elementary Students March in Their Own Thanksgiving Day Parade

Hallways at North Schuylkill Elementary were filled with color, creativity, and holiday spirit this week as third-grade students brought the magic of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to life, thanks to a hands-on lesson created by teacher Jamie Swartz.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 24th, 2025

    

Skook News Obituaries:  November 24th, 2025

Route 61 Traffic Shift Coming Next Week as Reconstruction Project Moves Forward

Drivers traveling through the Route 61 Reconstruction Project area between Frackville and St. Clair will see a major traffic shift beginning Monday, December 2, 2025.

Schuylkill Fire Crews Respond to Multi-Alarm Row Home Fire in Mount Carmel

Firefighters from northern Schuylkill County were busy overnight when they responded to Northumberland County assist with a row home fire.