Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Man Wanted by Pottsville and State Police Taken into Custody After Pursuit


A man that was wanted for separate incidents involving terroristic threats and strangulation was taken into custody late Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Firefighter in Serious Condition After Being Struck by Vehicle at Crash Scene

A firefighter from Schuylkill County was injured Tuesday evening while on scene of a motor vehicle accident.

Pottsville Police Investigating Crime Spree Involving 18 Vehicles Damaged


The Pottsville Police Department is investigating several acts of criminal mischief to vehicles that occurred overnight on Monday, October 11th, 2021 into Tuesday, October 12th, 2021 in the city.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 10/13/2021

        


 Your Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, October 13th, 2021.

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

PennDOT Honors Star of Excellence Recipients


On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Yassmin Gramian recognized 32 PennDOT employees for their outstanding performance with the Star of Excellence Award, PennDOT’s highest recognition. Two employees from PennDOT’s District 5, which represents Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties were among the honorees.

Skook News Obituaries: October 12th, 2021

                             

Skook News Obituaries: October 12th, 2021

Pottsville City and State Police Attempting to Locate Man Wanted for Strangulation


Law enforcement in Schuylkill County is attempting to locate a man wanted for strangulation and terroristic threats.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast - 10/12/2021

       


 Your Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, October 12th, 2021.

Police Release Photo of 2nd Suspect in 2015 Pottsville Murder


An investigation by the Pottsville Police and the State Attorney General's office has led to the arrest of a man for a murder in Pottsville in 2015.  Law enforcement continue to seek a second suspect

Suspect in 2015 Pottsville Murder Taken into Custody

An investigation by the Pottsville Police and the State Attorney General's office has led to the arrest of a man for a murder in Pottsville in 2015.

Monday, October 11, 2021

Tamaqua Area Homecoming Court Announced


Tamaqua's Homecoming festivities will take place at halftime of the Tamaqua vs. Jim Thorpe varsity football game on Friday, October 15.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: PHOTOS: Williams Valley at Marian Catholic

On Saturday night, Williams Valley traveled to Marian Catholic during Week 7 of the High School Football season.

Schuylkill County Obituaries: October 11th, 2021

                            

Skook News Obituaries: October 11th, 2021

Parking Restrictions Announced for Mahanoy City for Tuesday

 

The borough of Mahanoy City has announced parking restrictions for Tuesday.

Report of Shots Fired Being Investigated in Pottsville


Pottsville Police are investigating a report of shots fired on Sunday morning.

Pottsville Police: Man Reported Missing Located and Found Safe


UPDATE:  Gower has been located and is safe.  Thank you to everyone who shared.

Weather Forecast for Monday, October 11th, 2021

      


 Your Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, October 11th, 2021.

Schuylkill County Crash Log - 10/11/2021

Collection of recent crash reports from law enforcement.

Gordon Announces Parking Restrictions


The borough of Gordon has announced parking restrictions for Wednesday.

Schuylkill Technology Center Announces Practical Nursing Students of the Month



The Schuylkill Technology Center, Frackville and Mar Lin, recently announced two of their recent Students of the Month for their Nursing Program.

Jerry Wolman Northern Anthracite Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Inducts New Members


At its recent banquet the Jerry Wolman Northern Anthracite Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame formally honored ten members who will comprise the 2021 Induction Class. 

Sunday, October 10, 2021

Schuylkill County Obituaries: October 10th, 2021

                           

Skook News Obituaries: October 10th, 2021

Weather Forecast for Sunday, October 10th, 2021

     


 Your Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, October 10th, 2021.

Yuengling Light Lager Jogger Attracts Thousands of Runners to Pottsville


After more than a year and a half since the last in-person Lager Jogger, runners were eager to hit the streets of Pottsville for the 2021 edition of the 5K race sponsored by Yuengling.

Skook News Obituaries: October 9th, 2021

                          

Skook News Obituaries: October 9th, 2021

Saturday, October 9, 2021

PHOTOS: Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5k 2021


 Photos from the Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K held in Pottsville on Saturday, October 9th, 2021.

National Pierogy Day Celebrated in Shenandoah


For over a decade, Mrs. T's Pierogies celebrated National Pierogy with a flag raising in Shenandoah.

Friday, October 8, 2021

Thursday, October 7, 2021

Mrs. T's is Giving Away Free Limited Edition Apparel for National Pierogy Day


To celebrate the most delicious day of the year, National Pierogy Day, Mrs. T’s Pierogies – the largest producer of frozen pierogies in the country – is unveiling a limited-edition collection of apparel and accessories so that fans across the country can show off their pierogy love in style this fall.

Three Injured in Route 209 Head-On Crash in Porter Township

Three people were injured in a two vehicle crash in Porter Township on Thursday afternoon.

Skook News Obituaries: October 7th, 2021

                        

Skook News Obituaries: October 7th, 2021

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for Next Week in Schuylkill County


PennDOT District 5 has announced Road Work for Next Week in Schuylkill County.

Yuengling Kicks Off First-Ever "Scary Delicious Tour"


On Wednesday, Jen, Sheryl, and Debbie Yuengling, 6th Generation family members, kicked off the brand’s first-ever “Scary Delicious Tour” at the Pottsville brewery. 

Minersville Police: Second Victim Comes Forward Alleging Rape

A second victim has come forward accusing a man that Minersville Police arrested recently for sexual assault.

Man Dies from Injuries Suffered in Hometown Plaza Crash

A crash that occurred in Rush Township on Wednesday afternoon has turned fatal.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Shenandoah Valley Band Members Converse with Member of USMC Band


Junior High students from the Shenandoah Valley High School Band were provided with a unique opportunity to converse by way of a video call with Master Gunnery Sergeant Leslye Barrett, the Principal Oboist, who is a member of the prestigious United States Marine Corps President’s Band. 

Skook News Obituaries: October 6th, 2021

                       

Skook News Obituaries: October 6th, 2021

Man Flown After Crashing into Brick Pillar in Hometown Plaza


 A man was flown to an area hospital on Wednesday afternoon after he almost crashed a van into a storefront.

Minersville Man Charged with Indecent Exposure


A Minersville man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison for allegedly exposing himself to a juvenile.

Weather Forecast - 10/06/2021

   


 Your Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, October 6th, 2021.

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule for Week #7

 

Schuylkill County 

High School Football Schedule 

for Week #7

Schuylkill County High School Volleyball Scores - 10/05/2021

 

Schuylkill County High School Volleyball Scores
(10/05/2021)

Schuylkill County High School Soccer Scores - 10/05/2021

  

Schuylkill County High School Soccer Scores - 10/05/2021

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: PHOTOS: Pine Grove at Minersville

Photos from Friday night's High School Football game when Minersville hosted Pine Grove.

Port Carbon Man Flown with Serious Injuries After Motorcycle Crash

 

A Port Carbon man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash early Friday morning.

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: October 5th, 2021

                      

Skook News Obituaries: October 5th, 2021