Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Shenandoah Woman Facing DUI Charges After Crash

A Shenandoah woman is facing DUI charges after a crash Sunday evening.

State Police Investigating Forged Check near Ringtown

The Pennsylvania State at Frackville are investigating an incident where someone forged their name on a check and cost a woman thousands of dollars.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 8th, 2020

  

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 8th, 2020

Monday, December 7, 2020

Greater Pottsville Winter Carnival Cancelled for 2021

The Board of Directors of the Greater Pottsville Winter Carnival announced last week that the 2021 edition will be cancelled.

Skook News Obituaries: December 7th, 2020


Skook News Obituaries: December 7th, 2020

Tractor Trailer Driver Flees Crash on Interstate 81

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a crash on Interstate 81 last week where the driver of a tractor trailer fled the scene.

Schuylkill County Crash Log: December 7th, 2020

Collection of Crash Reports from Schuylkill County and the surrounding areas.

CORONAVIRUS: Schuylkill County Daily Update - 12/07/2020

Daily update from the Department of Health on COVID-19.

Mahanoy City Elks Holds Memorial Service to Remember the Departed

On Sunday, the Mahanoy City Elks recognized members that have passed away.

Fire Crews Responding to Working Structure Fire in Saint Clair

Fire crews are responding to a working structure fire in in Saint Clair on Monday morning.

Klingerstown Man Threatens Woman with a Machete

A Klingerstown man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after he threatened a woman with a machete last week.

Tremont Man Facing Theft Charges After Stealing Neighbor's Package

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven have investigated an incident where a package was stolen from a front porch in Tremont.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 7th, 2020

 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 7th, 2020

Sunday, December 6, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: December 6th, 2020

   

Skook News Obituaries: December 6th, 2020

American Red Cross, Community Assists Family After Gilberton Fire

The American Red Cross, the community, family and friends, are assisting a family of 4 after a fire in Gilberton on Saturday morning.

Pottsville Property Continues to Crumble

A property that has been a problem since the summer in Pottsville prompted a call to the city emergency personnel on Sunday.

Local Groups Decorate Trees for the Schuylkill Christmas Gala

This past week, local groups prepared for the 13th annual Schuylkill Christmas Gala which was held this weekend.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 6th, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 6th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: December 5th, 2020

  

Skook News Obituaries: December 5th, 2020

Saturday, December 5, 2020

One Flown After Early Morning Crash near High Ridge on Friday

A man was injured in an early morning crash on Friday morning near the High Ridge Industrial Park.

Gilberton Home Destroyed by Fire on Saturday Morning

A home in Gilberton was destroyed by fire on Saturday morning.

Friday, December 4, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: December 4th, 2020

 

Skook News Obituaries: December 4th, 2020

Pennsylvania News: Lycoming County Couple Arrested For Sustained Child Abuse of Eight Children Over 26 Years

Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced on Friday that a Lycoming County couple has been arrested for emotional and physical abuse of their eight children between 1994 and 2020.

North Schuylkill's McCormick Commits to Penn State University

On Friday, North Schuylkill held a signing ceremony for Cori McCormick.

Coroner Called to the Scene of the Tamaqua Hi-Rise Fire Friday Morning

On Friday morning, just after 6:15am, emergency personnel were called to 222 East Broad Street, Tamaqua for a structure fire.

Emergency Personnel Responding to the Tamaqua Hi-Rise for a Working Structure Fire

 Fire crews are responding to a working structure fire at the Tamaqua Hi-Rise.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 4th, 2020

  

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 4th, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: December 3rd, 2020


Skook News Obituaries: December 3rd, 2020

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Catalytic Converters Stolen from 6 Vehicles at the Schuylkill Technology Center near Frackville

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating vandalized vehicles at the the Schuylkill Technology Center near Frackville.

Schuylkill County Recycling Program Ending This Month

The Schuylkill County Recycling Program will end by the end of December.

Senator Argall Tests Negative for COVID-19 After Exposure

Senator Dave Argall's office has announced that the Senator for Schuylkill and parts of Berks County has tested negative for COVID-19.

Seltzer Man Facing Arson Charges Related to Fire on Wednesday

A Seltzer man is facing arson charges for a fire that took place in the small community in Norwegian Township on Wednesday afternoon.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 3rd, 2020

 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 3rd, 2020

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: December 2nd, 2020


Skook News Obituaries: December 2nd, 2020

Two Double Block Homes Destroyed by Fire in Seltzer

A fire ripped through double block homes on Wednesday afternoon destroying both and damaged the nearby firehouse.

Pottsville Man in Custody After Stealing Vehicle in McAdoo

A Pottsville man is in custody for stealing a car in McAdoo last week.

Fire Crews at the Scene of a House Fire in Seltzer

Fire Crews are at the scene of a working house fire in Seltzer.

No Injuries Reported in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Route 61 Between Saint Clair and Frackville

No injuries were reported in a 3 car crash that occurred Monday evening on Route 61 between Saint Clair and Frackville.

Schuylkill Technology Center to Host Drive-Thru Breakfast with Santa


Schuylkill Technology Center to host a Drive-Thru Breakfast with Santa Event on Saturday, December 12th from 8:00am through 11:00am at the STC North Campus in Frackville. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 2nd, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: December 2nd, 2020

Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: December 1st, 2020

    

Skook News Obituaries: December 1st, 2020

Schuylkill Technology Center Offers Emerging Health Professional Dual Enrollment Program


Schuylkill Technology Center will offer a virtual information session at 6pm on Wednesday, December 9th regarding the Emerging Health Dual Enrollment Program. 

Two Schuylkill County Businesses Cited for Failing to Abide by State Orders and Mandates During COVID-19 Disaster Emergency

Two Schuylkill County business were cited recently for not abiding by Pennsylvania State orders during the COVID-19 disaster emergency.

Schuylkill County Small Businesses, Non-Profits, and Municipalities Awarded CARES Act Funding

Last Wednesday, Schuylkill County officials announced the distribution of the CARES Act money that was allocated to be shared in Schuylkill County.

Home Damaged by Fire near Girardville

A home was damaged by fire Tuesday morning in the Homesville section of Butler Township near Girardville.

Monday, November 30, 2020

Skook News Obituaries: November 30th, 2020

   

Skook News Obituaries: November 30th, 2020

TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash Closes 11 Mile Stretch of Interstate 78 in Berks County

Interstate 78 is closed on Monday afternoon in Berks County for a motor vehicle accident.

Shenandoah Valley to Send Three Students to HOBY Conference This Summer

The Shenandoah Valley School District has announced they will send three students to the HOBY Conference this summer.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: November 30th, 2020

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: November 30th, 2020

State Police Investigate Stolen Catalytic Converters in North Manheim Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of catalytic converters from vehicle in North Manheim Township.