Monday, February 1, 2021

Report of Shots Fired Being Investigated in Shenandoah

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a report of shots fired in Shenandoah early Sunday.

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 02/01/21

  


Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 02/01/21

PennDOT Implements Additional Restrictions on Interstate 81, Interstate 78 and Other Roadways

On Monday morning, PennDOT announced that they would be implementing additional restrictions on Interstate 81 through Schuylkill County and other roadways.

Sunday, January 31, 2021

Skook News Obituaries for January 31st, 2021

                 

Skook News Obituaries: January 31st, 2021

Schuylkill County School Announcements - 02/01/2021

 

Schuylkill County School Announcements - 02/01/2021

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 01/31/21

 


Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for 01/31/21

UPDATE: Missing 12-Year-Old Found Safe

UPDATE:  According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the Missing 12 Year Old has been found safe.  Thank you to everyone who shared.

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Friday, January 29, 2021

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Results from Friday, January 29th, 2021

       

High School Basketball Results from Friday, January 29th, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: January 29th, 2021

               

Skook News Obituaries: January 29th, 2021

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

On Friday, it was announced that five Schuylkill County businesses were cited for failing to abide by state orders and mandates during COVID-19 Disaster Emergency.

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Schuylkill County Final Scores from 01/28/2021

      


High School Basketball Results from Thursday, January 28th, 2021

Thursday, January 28, 2021

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for Next Week in Schuylkill County


PennDOT District 5 has announced Road Work in Schuylkill County Scheduled for the Week of February 1st, 2021 through February 5th, 2021.

Skook News Obituaries: January 28th, 2021

              

Skook News Obituaries: January 28th, 2021

The New Schuylkill County Community Calendar is Now Available!


 The Schuylkill County Community Calendar is back!

Schuylkill League Team Wrestling Championships Cancelled for 2021


On Thursday morning, the Schuylkill League announced that it would be cancelling the 2021 Team Wrestling Championships.

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scoreboard: January 27th, 2021

     


High School Basketball Results from Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Coaldale Woman Dies from Injuries Suffered in Rush Township Crash

A woman from Coaldale has died from the injuries she suffered in a crash in Rush Township on Tuesday.

More Arrests Made in Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Scheme

On Tuesday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced the arrest of two inmates and their outside accomplice for their roles as ringleaders who conspired to provide false information on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) applications.

Skook News Obituaries: January 27th, 2021

             

Skook News Obituaries: January 27th, 2021

2021 Girardville Saint Patrick's Day Parade Postponed

On Wednesday, parade organizers announced that the 2021 edition of the Girardville St. Patrick's Day Parade has been postponed.

Taylor Announces Intent to Seek Candidacy for Magisterial District Judge


Scott E. Taylor, Criminal Captain of the Schuylkill County Sheriff’s Office, has announced his intent to seek the candidacy for Magisterial District Judge for District Court 21-2-01, Frackville.

State Police Looking for Suspect Involved in Separate Pursuits in Schuylkill County Last Week

The Pennsylvania State Police are looking for a man that led them on two separate pursuits in Schuylkill County last week.

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: January 26th, 2021

            

Skook News Obituaries: January 26th, 2021

Schuylkill County School Delays - 01/27/2021

Schuylkill County School Delays - 01/27/2021

Three Transported After Crash that Closed Route 309 near Hometown

Two people were seriously injured in a crash along Route 309 near Hometown on Tuesday morning.

WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Advisory In Effect through Tuesday Evening for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has extended the Winter Weather Advisory through Tuesday evening.

Dune Buggy Reported Stolen from Orwigsburg Area

A dune buggy was reported as stolen from the Orwigsburg area.

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Final Scores from January 25th, 2021

    


High School Basketball Results from Monday, January 25th, 2021

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route 309 Closed near Hometown

As of 12:00pm, Route 309 is closed and will be closed for several hours after a crash Tuesday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, January 26th, 2021

     


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, January 26th, 2021

Monday, January 25, 2021

Schuylkill County School Delays, Closings, and Virtual Announcements - 01/26/2021


Schuylkill County School Delays, Closings, and Virtual Announcements - 01/26/2021

Skook News Obituaries: January 25th, 2021

           

Skook News Obituaries: January 25th, 2021

COLLEGE NEWS: Schuylkill County Students Earn Dean's List Honors at Alvernia University


On Thursday, January 21st, 2021, Alvernia University announced their Fall 2020 Semester Dean's list.

WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County for Tuesday

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Schuylkill County for Tuesday.

Reading Man in Custody for Assaulting and Strangling Shenandoah Woman Over the Weekend

A Reading man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after allegedly assaulting and strangling a woman over the weekend.

Minersville Man Dies Over the Weekend in Berks County Quarry

A man from Minersville was identified by the coroners office over the weekend to have died in a quarry in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County north of Reading.

Emergency Personnel Responding to House Fire in Shenandoah

Firefighters responded to a house fire in Shenandoah on Monday morning.

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Pine Grove Man Facing Aggravated Assault Charges After Woman Found Dead on Sunday

A Pine Grove man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after the death of a woman on Sunday.

Sunday, January 24, 2021

Law Enforcement and Coroner's Office at Scene of Incident in Pine Grove

Investigators are at the scene of an incident in Pine Grove Sunday evening.

Skook News Obituaries: January 24th, 2021

          

Skook News Obituaries: January 24th, 2021

GIANT Drive-Thru Teddy Bear Toss Collects 31,381 Stuffed Animals

Things may have looked different this year, but Hershey Bears fans once again lived up to the reputation of being the most generous fans in all of hockey. 

COLLEGE NEWS: Schuylkill County Students Earn Dean's List Honors at Kutztown University

On January 14th, 2021, Kutztown University announce that more than 2,325 students have been named to the Fall 2020 Dean's List. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, January 24th, 2021

    


Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, January 24th, 2021

Saturday, January 23, 2021

Joe Jordan of the Jordan Brothers Passes Away

This past week, Joe Jordan of the Jordan Brothers passed away due to complications of COVID-19.

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for Next Week in Schuylkill County


PennDOT District 5 has announced Road Work in Schuylkill County Scheduled for the Week of January 25th, 2021 through January 29th, 2021.