Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: September 22nd, 2020

  

Skook News Obituaries: September 22nd, 2020

Mahanoy Area School District Closed Wednesday

 The Mahanoy Area School District has announced that it will be closed Wednesday.

Pennsylvania Senate Confirms Judge Christina Hale to the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas

The Senate voted today to confirm Magisterial District Judge Christina Hale to the Court of Common Pleas in Schuylkill County. She will fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Judge John Domalakes.

Pair Involved in Pursuit and Manhunt Last Week Charged with Burglary

Two teens that were involved in a pursuit and manhunt in Southern Schuylkill County last week have now been charged with burglary.

Schuylkill Technology Center Students Gain Access to 3D Technology

Allied Health Students at the North Campus of Schuylkill Technology Center (STC) learn to utilize a new 3D virtual anatomy and physiology visualization system, called Anatomage. 

Mrs. T's Cancels Community Picnic for 2020

Late Monday, Mrs. T's Pierogies announced the cancellation of their annual community picnic.

Ashland Man Arrested for DUI After Crashing and Leaving the Scene Late Friday

An Ashland man is facing DUI charges after crashing his vehicle late Friday in the borough.

Monday, September 21, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: September 21st, 2020

 

Skook News Obituaries: September 21st, 2020

TRAFFIC ALERT: Tractor Trailer Rollover/Brush Fire Reported near Ravine on Interstate 81/Route 125


Emrgency personnel are at the scene of a tractor trailer rollover that occurred on Interstate 81 and ended up near Route 125.

Senate Committee Approves Bill That Could Prohibit Schuylkill County from Buying the Former Pottsville Supermarket Property

On Monday,  the Senate Local Government Committee approved a bill today to address the question of Pottsville’s vacant Giant supermarket, according to Senator David G. Argall, who sponsored the bill, according to Argall's office.

State Police Searching for Shenandoah Man That Went Missing near Centralia

The Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help in locating a Shenandoah man that went missing near Centralia on Saturday.

Cargill Cocoa Care Council Donates to Shenandoah Elementary


Recently members of the Cargill Cocoa Care Council based in Hazleton, Pa. paid a visit to the Shenandoah Valley Elementary School where they distributed learning packets consisting of crayons, pencils, scissors, and glue sticks. 

Roller Roost Reopens Under New Ownership

On Friday, the Roller Rooster reopened under new owners.

Skook News Obituaries: September 20th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: September 20th, 2020

Sunday, September 20, 2020

Schuylkill County Historical Society to Host Haunted History Walking Tours in Pottsville

For the third year in a row, the Schuylkill County Historical Society will host it's Haunted History Walking Tours in time for Halloween.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: North Schuylkill Takes Down Pine Grove at Home

After close game to start, North Schuylkill easily defeated the Pine Grove during the Spartans first home game of the season.

Skook News Obituaries: September 19th, 2020

 

Skook News Obituaries: September 19th, 2020

Saturday, September 19, 2020

Friday, September 18, 2020

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Charges Filed Against Two Involved in Robbery and Pursuit Late Wednesday in Schuylkill County

Police LightsThe two arrestees involved in an armed robbery and pursuit in Schuylkill County late Wednesday were charged Thursday afternoon.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/16/2019


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/16/2019

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/16/2020


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/16/2020

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/16/2020


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/16/2020

COAL REGION CAMPFIRE: Pottsville Cream Donut Special Report

Alfredo Mercuri from Coal Region Campfire investigates the disappearnce of the "Pottsville Cream" donut at Schuylkill County Dunkin Donuts locations.

Two in Custody After Frackville Armed Robbery and Pursuit into Southern Schuylkill County

Two people are in custody after an armed robbery and pursuit in Schuylkill County Wednesday evening.

Skook News Obituaries: September 16th, 2020

 Skook News Obituaries: September 16th, 2020

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Police Pursuit Ends in Hegins Corn Field Early Tuesday

A Pottsville man led police in a high speed pursuit that ended in a field near Hegins early Tuesday.

Police Incident Reported Along Route 61 near Deer Lake

Police LightsA police chase incident is ongoing along Route 61 late Wednesday.

Route 901 Closed in Cass Township Due to Tractor Trailer Rollover

As of 3:45pm, Wednesday, Route 901 was closed in Cass Township due to a tractor trailer rollover.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/15/2019


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/15/2019

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/15/2020


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/15/2020

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Schuylkill County Police Reports: September 15th, 2020

 A collection of police reports received from Schuylkill County law enforcement.

Skook News Obituaries: September 15th, 2020

 

 Skook News Obituaries: September 15th, 2020

Winning Pennsylvania Lottery Numbers for Tuesday, September 15th, 2020

  Winning Pennsylvania Lottery Numbers for Tuesday, September 15th, 2020

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Mahanoy Area at Marian Catholic

 On Tuesday, September 15th, 2020, Marian Catholic High School broadcasted live their girls' volleyball match against visiting Mahanoy Area.

Mrs. T's Employees Celebrate Ted Twardzik Day

Last week, the employees of Mrs. T's Pierogies commemorated the life of their company's founder on his birthday.

WATCH LIVE: High School Soccer: Minersville at North Schuylkill

Live video provided by the North Schuylkill School District of the high school soccer match between Minersville and North Schuylkill.

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/14/2019


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Soccer Results from 09/14/2019

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/14/2019


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from 09/14/2019

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/12/20 & 9/14/20


Schuylkill County High School Varsity Volleyball Results from 9/12/20 & 9/14/20 

Yuengling and Molson Coors Announce Long-Term Brewing Partnership to Expand Distribution Further West

On Tuesday morning, two of the nation's largest breweries announced a partnership that will expand the footprint of Yuengling.

Skook News Obituaries: September 14th, 2020

 Skook News Obituaries: September 14th, 2020

Monday, September 14, 2020

UPDATE: 16 Displaced After Ashland Fire

16 Ashland residents were displaced after a fire damaged several homes/apartments Monday afternoon.

Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Fire in Ashland

A fire in Ashland Monday afternoon displaced at least 11 people.

Tackle Box Stolen from Truck in Pine Grove Township

Police LightsA tackle box was reported stolen in Pine Grove Township last week.

New Business to Bring Life to Old Store in Downtown Pottsville

Drasdis and Son's New Building in Pottsville
New life is coming to the former Bike and Board store located at 125 West Market Street in downtown Pottsville. 

Man with Warrant Found with Narcotics During Traffic Stop

A man with an active warrant was found with drugs during a traffic stop last month in Minersville.

New Philadelphia Man Arrested for DUI Crash on Route 61

A New Philadelphia man was charged for DUI crash on Route 61 in West Brunswick Township in August.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: September 14th, 2020


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: September 14th, 2020