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Sunday, November 1, 2020

Qualifiers Announced for 2020 PIAA State Cross Country Championships

Below are the qualifiers for PIAA State Cross Country Championships from Schuylkill County.

As of 9:20pm, Sunday, over 1,400 homes are without power in Schuylkill County.

On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles will honor a Schuylkill County native who gave the ultimate sacrifice while fighting for our country.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: November 1st, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 31st, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 31st, 2020

On Saturday, District XI announced the schedule for the first round of the high school football playoffs. Below are the schedules for Schuylkill County and Schuylkill League teams.

Skook News Obituaries: October 30th, 2020

Schuylkill County High School Football Final Scores - 10/30/2020

Friday Night High School Football Final Scores from October 30th, 2020

Watch the Friday Night High School Matchup between Pine Grove and Tamaqua Area from our Live Stream on Facebook.

Photos from the Week 7 High School Football game between Williams Valley and Tri-Valley on Friday, October 23rd, 2020.

Photos from the Week 7 High School Football game between Minersville Area and Marian Catholic held on October 23rd, 2020.

A woman was taken into custody after climbing onto a roof in Ashland early Friday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 30th, 2020

Blighted Structure in Mahanoy City Collapses

A building that has been on the blight list in Mahanoy City continued to collapse further on Thursday afternoon.

A Shenandoah woman was convicted of selling methamphetamine during a drug bust earlier this year.

Skook News Obituaries: October 29th, 2020

Schuylkill County Communities to Receive Grant Funding through the USDA

Recently, the USDA has announced that Schuylkill County communities have been awarded funding through grants.

CORONAVIRUS: Schuylkill County Adds 57 New Positive Cases of COVID-19

On Thursday, October 29th, 2020, the Department of Health provided updates on the latest information on positive cases of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania.

Fire Crews Responding to Working Structure Fire in West Penn Township

Fire crews are responding to a working structure fire in West Penn Township Thursday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 29th, 2020

The Port Carbon Police Department is looking to identify a person that was caught on video stealing a sign.

Skook News Obituaries: October 28th, 2020

Search Continues for Man Wanted for Assault in Shenandoah

Shenandoah Police have released photos of a man wanted for assaulting his neighbor in Shenandoah on Tuesday.

On Tuesday evening, Dustin's Adventureland announced they purchased the first piece of equipment toward Schuylkill County's first All-Inclusive Playground.

One Injured, Three Parked Vehicles Damaged in Mahanoy City Crash Wednesday Morning

A man was taken to the hospital with injuries after a crash on Centre Street in Mahanoy City Wednesday morning.

North Schuylkill Elementary had a visitor on Wednesday morning.

Fireworks Warehouse Burglarized in West Mahanoy Township

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a burglary and theft of fireworks in West Mahanoy Township.

Schuylkill County Man Dies in Mining Accident near Williamstown

A Schuylkill County man died Tuesday in a mining accident near Williamstown.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 28th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 27th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 27th, 2020

The Shenandoah Police Department is attempting to locate a male that was involved in a an assault in the borough Tuesday afternoon.

Shenandoah Senior Living Community to Receive Assistance from the National Guard

Shenandoah Senior Living Community has announced that they will begin receiving assistance from the National Guard.

The 2020 District XI High School Volleyball Tournament starts Tuesday, October 27th, 2020

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 50 New Positive Cases Reported in Schuylkill County

On Tuesday, October 27th, during the Department of Health's daily update, Pennsylvania reported it's highest one-day total of new positive cases.

An drug investigation by police led to a Pine Grove woman being arrested.

Two Shenandoah Valley third graders were informed that they were selected to receive a STAR Reader Award from the KSLA Schuylkill (formerly the Schuylkill County Reading Council).

Schuylkill County Police Reports: October 27th, 2020

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

Schuylkill Haven Man Threatens Woman with Assault Rifle

A Schuylkill Haven man was taken into custody over the weekend after he threatened a woman with an assault rifle.

Stolen Vehicle Found Torched in Southern Schuylkill County

A vehicle stolen from the Pine Grove area was found torched in Washington Township.

On Monday morning, Chamber President and CEO Robert S. Carl, Jr. and Shannon Brennan, chairwoman of the Board of Directors, held a press conference to address the concerns of the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce regarding the Schuylkill County COVID-19 Block Grant funding in the amount of $12.6 million and its distribution related to the small businesses and nonprofits of Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 27th, 2020

Vandals Damage Billboard Rented by Political Group in West Brunswick Township

A billboard in West Brunswick Township was vandalized over the weekend.

Skook News Obituaries: October 26th, 2020

UPDATE: 7 Injured in Foster Township Crash Earlier This Month

Seven people including four children were injured in a two car crash in Foster Township in October.

On Monday, October 26th, 2020 at 11:00am, the Schuylkill County Chamber of Commerce held a press conference on the handling of the Schuylkill County Block Grant Funding.

Universal Forest Products in Gordon has announced they will hold a hiring event.

Last week, Schuylkill Technology Center announced that Aja Wehrmann, of Brockton has been selected as Student of the Month from the Practical Nursing Program.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 26th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 25th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: October 25th, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: October 25th, 2020

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