Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Pennsylvania L& I Extends Unemployment Compensation Benefits for 13 More Weeks
On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak announced that people who exhaust their regular unemployment compensation (UC) and federal Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) may now qualify for 13 additional weeks of payments through the state's Unemployment Compensation Extended Benefits program.
State Police Major Case Team Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting After Pursuit through Schuylkill, Luzerne Counties and Standoff
The Pennsylvania State Police Troop N Major Case team is investigating the officer-involved shooting that occurred after a pursuit and standoff in Hazleton late Monday.
Skook News Obituaries for 06/29/2020
Monday, June 29, 2020
Suspect Dead in Pursuit that Began in Schuylkill County and Led to Standoff in Hazleton
The suspect in a pursuit that began in Schuylkill County on Monday is dead after a standoff in Hazleton.
CRIMESTOPPERS: State Troopers and Butler Township Police Asking for Help Locating Schuylkill County Man Missing for Two Weeks
The Pennsylvania State Police Troop L – Frackville and Butler Twp. Police are investigating the missing person of Josh Phillippy from Main Street, Ashland, the Village of Lavelle, Butler Township.
Geisinger St. Luke’s Medical Office Building Now Open in Orwigsburg
The Geisinger St. Luke’s medical office building on the Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital campus is now open, offering additional space to continue providing care closer to home for residents of Schuylkill and Berks counties.
Pursuit Involving Tractor Trailer Begins near Frackville; Incident Ongoing near Hazleton
TRAFFIC ALERT: Pottsy Hill Closed Monday Afternoon Due to a Disabled Tractor Trailer
Ringtown Library Announces New Innovative Program to Engage Families to Get Outdoors and Read
Tractor Trailer Overturns Spilling Paint Along Interstate 81 in Lebanon County
Skook News Obituaries for 06/28/2020
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Inaugural LGBTQ+ Festival Advocates Unity, Tolerance, Inclusion, Peace, and Love
Skook News Obituaries for 06/27/2020
Saturday, June 27, 2020
Neighboring Girardville Brings Supplies to Gilberton Flood Victims
Minor Injuries Reported in Mahanoy Township Crash
Skook News Obituaries for 06/26/2020
Friday, June 26, 2020
Schuylkill County Commissioner George Halcovage Under Investigation
Knoebels Officially Announces Opening Date
Parade to be Held in Gordon for Purple Heart, Silver Star Recipient and World War II Veteran
99 New Pennsylvania State Troopers Graduate from the State Police Academy

Skook News Obituaries for 06/25/2020
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Man Transported to Hospital After Crashing through Fence in Mahanoy City
Ashland Woman Wakes Up in Middle of the Night to Person Sitting in Bedroom Petting Her Dog
Five Injured, Four Flown After Crash in Walker Township on Wednesday
House Fire Quickly Knocked by Fast Acting Neighbors and Firefighters in Frackville
Pickup Truck Taken for Joyride in Hegin Township
State Police Investigating Vandalism to Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29 Property
Skook News Obituaries for 06/24/2020
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Police Investigating Money Stolen from Wallet at Motel near Frackville
The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a theft that allegedly occurred at a motel near Frackville.
Mount Carmel Man Denied Bail After High Speed Pursuit Ended near Shenandoah
A Mount Carmel man has been identified as the person police took into custody after a pursuit that started in Luzerne County and ended in Schuylkill.
UPDATE: Dauphin County Teen Found Safe
Flag Stolen from Porch of Home in East Brunswick Township
The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating the theft of a flag that was on a porch in East Brunswick Township.
Skook News Obituaries for 06/23/2020
One Injured After Driver Fails to Stop at Red Light in Deer Lake
Man Flown After Norwegian Township Crash on Tuesday
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Two Schuylkill County Men Charged for Leaving Girardville Man's Body in Dauphin County Park
Two men from Schuylkill County have been charged after they left a man's body in a park in Dauphin County on Monday.
Schuylkill County Students Graduate from Reach Cyber Charter School
Five graduating students from Schuylkill County were celebrated by friends, family, and faculty as members of Reach Cyber Charter School’s Class of 2020.
Man Leads Police in Pursuit from Hazleton Area to Mahanoy Township
North Schuylkill School Board Approves 2020-2021 Budget and Other Items During June Monthly
Child Found in Car After Woman Overdoses in Rush Township
Monday, June 22, 2020
Skook News Obituaries for 06/22/2020
Schuylkill County Police Log for 06/22/2020
Diocese Announces Closure of Former Church Building in Saint Clair and Merger of Parishes in Minersville
On Sunday, the Diocese of Allentown announced the closure of a building in St. Clair and the merger of Minersville parishes.
Man Locked up in Schuylkill County Prison for Burglary in Girardville
Inaugural LGBTQ+ Festival This Saturday in Pottsville
This Saturday, the Inaugural LGBTQ+ Celebration at Gen. Goerge Joulwan East Side Park and amphitheater in Pottsville
Woman Scammed Out of $67,000 by Fake Employer
Skook News Obituaries for 06/21/2020
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Ashland Man Wanted for Assault and Cruelty to Animals
The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident that involved an alleged assault and hitting a dog with a bat.
Victim ID'd in Fatal Foster Township Crash
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