Saturday, October 10, 2020

Ashland Police Arrest Girardville Man Wanted for Two Incidents Earlier This Year

Late last month, Ashland Police took a man into custody that was wanted for an incident earlier this year.

State Police Investigate Stolen Firearm in Pine Grove Township

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The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of a firearm in Pine Grove Township.

North Schuylkill Crowns 2020 Homecoming Queen and Princess


On Friday night, at halftime of North Schuylkill's home game against Marian Catholic, the Spartans crowned their 2020 Homecoming Queen and Princess.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 10th, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 10th, 2020

Fire Damages Girard Mansion in Girardville on Friday

On Friday, a fire damaged the Girard Mansion in Girardville.

Friday, October 9, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 9th, 2020


Skook News Obituaries: October 9th, 2020

Schuylkill County Friday Night High School Football Final Scores - 10/09/2020

  

Friday Night High School Football Final Scores from October 9th, 2020

WATCH LIVE: Battle in the Backyard: Nativity BVM at Minersville Area


HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: The annual "Battle in the Backyard" meeting of Nativity BVM and Minersville Area.

Schuylkill Technology Center Announces Practical Nursing Student of the Month

On Friday, Schuylkill Technology Center announced that Kileen Sattizahn (Marlin) has been selected as Student of the Month for October from the full time Practical Nursing Program.

Fire Crews Respond to 2 Multi-Alarm Fires Minutes Apart in Girardville and Delano Township

Fire crews were called to 2 multi-alarm fires in Girardville and Delano Township midday Friday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 9th, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 9th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 8th, 2020

  

Skook News Obituaries: October 8th, 2020

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Blue Mountain and North Schuylkill Announce Quarantines After Tests Come Back Positive for COVID-19

Recently the Blue Mountain School District and North Schuylkill School District announced students and staff will be quarantined after a positive case of COVID-19.

Mrs. T's Celebrates National Pierogy Day in Shenandoah

To many October 8th is just a normal day but to Shenandoah, Mrs. T's, and the coal region, it's National Pierogy Day.

Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill Announces Visitation Limitations Due to Rise in COVID-19 Cases


Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Schuylkill is alerting the community about COVID-19 actively circulating in Schuylkill County. Positive COVID-19 tests among both patients and LVH–Schuylkill staff, a reflection of what’s occurring in the community, are prompting the hospital to take several proactive measures, including limiting visitation.

Skook News Obituaries: October 7th, 2020

  

Skook News Obituaries: October 7th, 2020

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Minersville Area's Abby Adams Scores 1,000th Assist

On Tuesday evening, during Minersville Area's Volleyball game against Williams Valley, Abby Adams scored her 1,000th assist.

Photos by Chris Keiser/ Keiser Action Sports Photography

The 1000th Assist



Fire Crews Responding to Working Structure Fire in Pottsville on Wednesday

Fire crews are responding to a working structure fire in Pottsville.

Mahanoy City Elks Donates to Local Organizations

The Elks in Mahanoy City recently donated to other local organizations.

Argall Introduced Bill Requiring Property Purchase Approval Passes State Senate

On Tuesday, a bill introduced by State Senator David Argall requiring municipal and school board approval for County purchases on property was passed by the Pennsylvania Senate.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 7th, 2020

 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 7th, 2020

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Shenandoah Valley School District Receives USDA Grant for New Equipment

On Tuesday, the United States Department of Agriculture announced that the Shenandoah Valley School District has been awarded a grant.

Skook News Obituaries: October 6th, 2020

 

Skook News Obituaries: October 6th, 2020

Eight Displaced, One Injured After West Market Street Fire in Pottsville

A fire in Pottsville Tuesday afternoon left 8 displaced and a woman injured.

Frackville Man to Receive Papal Honors

A man from Frackville will receive Papal Honors later this month.

Fire Crews Responding Working House Fire in Pottsville

As of 1:20pm, Tuesday, fire crews are responding to a working house fire in the City of Pottsville.

Shenandoah Man with Warrant Flees State Troopers During DUI Traffic Stop

Police LightsA Shenandoah man is facing charges after he fled police during a traffic stop.

Wolf Administration and Health Department Change Order on Event Gathering Limitations

On Tuesday morning, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine announced changes to the order on event limitations in Pennsylvania that have been in effect since early September.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 6th, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 6th, 2020

Monday, October 5, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 5th, 2020


Skook News Obituaries: October 5th, 2020

Mrs. T's to Giveaway 10,000 Boxes of Pierogies for National Pierogy Day

Calling all pierogy lovers! The countdown to National Pierogy Day is officially on to make the 12th anniversary of the biggest pierogy celebration in America the most delicious yet, Mrs. T’s Pierogies – the largest producer of frozen pierogies in the country – is giving away up to 120,000 of these pasta pockets stuffed with creamy mashed potatoes, cheesy goodness and other big, bold flavors.

McAdoo Receives $160,000 to Support Route 309 Sidewalks

On Monday, Senator Argall and Representative Jerry Knowles announced that McAdoo will receive a grant for construction of new sidewalks along Route 309 in the borough.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Week #4 Pottsville Area Wins at Home Against Tamaqua

 Pottsville brings home win against Tamaqua.

Two from Pottsville Facing Drug Charges After Traffic Stop in Minersville

Last month, the Minersville Police arrested two after they were found with controlled substances during a traffic stop.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 5th, 2020

 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 5th, 2020

Warrant Issued for Frackville Man Who Assaulted Woman

The Pennsylvania State Police have issued a warrant for a Frackville man after they say he allegedly physically assaulted a woman over the weekend.

Skook News Obituaries: October 4th, 2020

 

Skook News Obituaries: October 4th, 2020

Sunday, October 4, 2020

Hazleton Man with Bench Warrant Arrested After Rollover in Mahanoy Township


A Hazleton man was taken into custody early Sunday after he rolled vehicle near Mahanoy City.

Cass Township Man Facing Drug Charges After Selling Methamphetamine to an Undercover Police Officer

A man from Cass Township is facing charges after police went undercover and made a drug bust last month.

Saturday, October 3, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 3rd, 2020

  

Skook News Obituaries: October 3rd, 2020

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Week #4 Minersville Area Downs Panther Valley

After a tough week for the Minersville Area Miners during Week 3, the team bounced back took home a win Friday night against Panther Valley.

No Injuries Reported in Crash on the Pottsy Hill near Mahanoy City on Friday

No injuries were reported after a crash near Mahanoy City on Friday evening.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Week #4 Williams Valley Over Mahanoy Area

On Friday night, it was the Williams Valley Vikings over the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears when the two teams met in Mahanoy City.

Skook News Obituaries: October 2nd, 2020

   

Skook News Obituaries: October 2nd, 2020

Friday, October 2, 2020

Schuylkill County Friday Night High School Football Final Scores - 10/02/2020

 

 Friday Night High School Football Final Scores from October 2nd, 2020

WATCH LIVE: HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Pine Grove at Blue Mountain


Live high school football coverage of Week 4 of the season when the Pine Grove Cardinals visit the Blue Mountain Eagles.

Drug Bust Results in Arrest and Seizing of Methamphetamine

A drug bust earlier this week led to the arrest of a Pottsville man and the seizure of methamphetamine.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 2nd, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 2nd, 2020

Search Warrant Leads to Arrest and Seizing of Methamphetamine and Over $100,000 in Cash in Minersville

A search warrant executed earlier this week led to an arrest and seizure of methamphetamine and a large amount of cash.

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Minersville Spikes Shamokin

On Thursday, the Minersville Girls Volleyball took home the win (3-0) over the the Shamokin Indians.

Photos by Chris Keiser/Keiser Action Sports Photography
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