Friday, November 3, 2017

PIAA District XI Soccer Championship Scores for Schuylkill County Teams - 11/02/17

PIAA District XI Soccer Championship Scores for Schuylkill County Teams - 11/02/17

Man Facing Firearms and Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

An Ashland man was arrested on weapons charges earlier this week.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/03/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/03/2017

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Interstate Closed Near Pine Grove Due to Overturned Tractor Trailer

Interstate 81 closed Thursday afternoon between Pine Grove and Ravine due to a crash.

Town Hall Meeting Held to Discuss the Opioid Crisis in Schuylkill County

On Wednesday Night, the community came together for a town hall meeting to discuss the Opioid Crisis in Schuylkill County.

Police Issue Warrant for Schuylkill County Contractor Accused of Stealing Money

The Jim Thorpe Police Department have secured a felony arrest warrant for Donn M. Walck, a 40-year-old white, male with a last known address of 115 Silverbrook Road, McAdoo, PA.

Pennsylvania Launches Patient and Caregiver Registry for Medical Marijuana Program

On Wednesday, the Wolf Administration Acting Health Secretary and Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine launched the Medical Marijuana Patient and Caregiver Registry, marking a major milestone in getting medication to patients.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/02/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/02/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/01/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 11/01/2017

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Fuel Spill Reported in Girardville Wednesday Afternoon

Crews are at the scene of a large fuel spill in Girardville.

EDITORIAL: Why Vote Yes on the Constitutional Amendment on School Property Taxes?

Why You Should Vote "Yes" on the Constitutional Amendment on Property Taxes By Senator David Argall.

PIAA District XI Girls Volleyball Playoff Scores

PIAA District XI Girls Volleyball Playoff Scores

PIAA District XI Soccer Championship Schedule and Scores

PIAA District XI Soccer Championship Schedule and Scores for Schuylkill County

Three Injured in Wednesday Morning Crash

Three people were injured Wednesday morning in a crash in Mahanoy Township.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/01/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 11/01/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/31/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/31/2017

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Halloween 2017 in Schuylkill County



A collection of those who sent us photos of their Halloween Costumes.

Train Derails in Tremont Tuesday Afternoon

Submitted Photo
A train derailed in Tremont Tuesday afternoon.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/31/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/31/2017

Monday, October 30, 2017

Mahanoy City Awarded USDA Rural Development Grant

Last week, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $45,200 Economic Impact Initiative Grant to Mahanoy City Borough. This grant program falls within the scope of USDA Rural Development, which is committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in rural America.

State Police Looking for Man Who Used Stolen Credit Card in Reading

The Pennsylvania State Police are looking to identify a man who used a stolen credit card.

Falling Tree Damages Home and Vehicle near Porter Township

High winds knocked a tree down onto a home and vehicle overnight in Porter Township.

Man Charged After Eating Food and Knocking Over Wal-Mart Display

A man is facing disorderly conduct charges after an incident at a Wal-Mart near Hamburg.

Over 1,000 Homes Lose Power Overnight in Schuylkill County

As high winds and heavy rain swept through Schuylkill County, some residents lost power.

Fire Crews Tackle Overnight Fire Accompanied By Wind and Rain in West Mahanoy Township

Fire crews made quick work of a house fire in West Mahanoy Township overnight.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/30/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/30/2017

Sunday, October 29, 2017

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 10


Skook News/ Skook Sports High School Football Power Rankings as of Week - 10, also included is the Schuylkill League Standings ! Where does your team rank ?

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/29/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/29/2017

First Round District XI High School Football Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams


First Round District XI High School Football Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams

Wind Advisory Issued for Monday

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/29/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/29/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/28/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/28/2017

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Police Looking for Owner of Rifle and Sword Found in Ashland

State Police are looking for the owners of items that were found on the porch of an abandoned home in Ashland.

Road Work Scheduled for Schuylkill County Next Week


Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Today

The 14th National Prescription Drug "Take-Back Day” will take place, today, on Saturday, October 28th, 2017 from 10:00 am – 2:00pm.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/28/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/28/2017

Friday, October 27, 2017

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/27/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/27/2017

Schuylkill County Police Log for 10/26/2017


Schuylkill County Police Log for 10/26/2017

Schuylkill County Football Schedule for Week #10


Schuylkill County Football Schedule for Week #10

Frost Advisory Issued for Early Friday Morning

The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for Schuylkill County and other counties in Pennsylvania.

Schuylkill County Schools Bring Home District XI Cross Country Championships

On Wednesday, the PIAA District XI Cross Country Championships were held in Bethlehem.

Blue Mountain 4-H Livestock Club Members Learn Sign Language

The Blue Mt. 4-H Livestock Club recently held its’ October monthly meeting at the Schuylkill Haven Hose Company where they were taught by one of its younger members how to sign some common words.

UPS Shipping Rates to Go Up By the End of 2017

UPS announced on Wednesday that their shipping rates will be going up by the end of 2017.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/26/2017


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 10/26/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/25/2017


Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/25/2017

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Drunk Driver Causes Two Crashes that Closed Route 901 Wednesday

A drunk driver caused two crashes that closed Route 901 Wednesday.

TRAVEL ALERT: Route 901 Closed in Cass Township

As of 5:15pm, Wedneday, Route 901 is closed in Cass Township due to two crashes.

Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 9


Skook News/ Skook Sports High School Football Power Rankings as of Week - 8, also included is the Schuylkill League Standings ! Where does your team rank ?

Lehigh Valley Hospital Schuylkill to Host Free Veterans Day Breakfast

LVHN-Schuylkill will host a free breakfast for Veterans.

Motorcyclist Injured in Wednesday Morning Crash

A motorcyclist was injured Wednesday morning in a crash in Butler Township.