Monday, March 21, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 21st, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries: March 21st, 2022

State Police Investigating Fake Instagram Account that Extorted Schuylkill County Teen

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating an incident where someone extorted a teen over Instagram.

Dustin's Adventureland Breaks Ground on Phase 1 of Construction

This past Saturday, Dustin's Adventureland and community officials came together to celebrate years of work and break ground on construction of Schuylkill County's First All-Inclusive Playground.

Two State Troopers Killed While Assisting Pedestrian on I-95 in Philadelphia


Two State Troopers were killed early Monday morning while they assisted a pedestrian on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia.

PHOTOS: Nativity BVM Falls to St. John Neumann in PIAA Semifinal

After an amazing season, the Nativity BVM Hilltoppers fell to St. John Neumann Golden Knights on Friday night.

Sunday, March 20, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 20th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: March 20th, 2022

Three Flown with Injuries After Crash in Pine Grove Township

Three people were injured in a crash in Pine Grove Township on Friday.

Church near Gordon Burglarized in February

The Pennsylvania State Police have released information and are continuing to investigate a church that was burglarized near Gordon in February.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 20th, 2022

                                                

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 20th, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 19th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                    

Skook News Obituaries: March 19th, 2022

Friday, March 18, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 18th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                   

Skook News Obituaries: March 18th, 2022

Firefighters Responding to Working House Fire in Tamaqua

Firefighters are at the scene of a house fire in Tamaqua.

Pottsville Man Faces Drug and Firearm Charges After Raid; Heroin, Fentanyl, and Marijuana Seized

State Police and City Police raided a home in Pottsville as part of a drug and firearm investigation on Thursday.

Firefighters Responding to Multi Alarm Working House Fire in West Penn Township

Firefighters are responding to a multiple alarm working fire in West Penn Township.

State Police Investigating Burglary in Hegins Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a burglary that occurred at a home last month.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, March 18th, 2022

                                               

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, March 18th, 2022

Mahanoy City Native and VCU Head Coach, Mike Rhoades, Nails Half Court Shot

Schuylkill County native and VCU Basketball Head Coach showed off his basketball skills on Wednesday night.

WEATHER ALERT: Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Friday Morning


The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for Friday morning for Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 17th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                  

Skook News Obituaries: March 17th, 2022

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Ashland Man Shoots and Kills Pit Bull to Save His Own Dog During Attack

An Ashland man shot an attacking pit bull on Wednesday evening to try and save his own dog.

Boil Advisory Lifted for Pine Grove Water Company Customers


Boil Advisory lifted for Pine Grove Water Company customers.

Nativity Boys/Jim Thorpe Girls to Play in State Semifinals

The Nativity BVM Boys and Jim Thorpe Girls Basketball teams will play in the PIAA State Semifinals this weekend.

One Transported After Route 901 Crash in Lavelle

One person was transported to the hospital after a crash in Lavelle late Wednesday.

Hegins Township Man Faces Charges for Calling State Police 11 Times in an Hour

A Hegins man is facing charges after an incident involving him calling the Pennsylvania State Police numerous times earlier this month.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, March 17th, 2022

                                              

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, March 17th, 2022

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 16th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                 

Skook News Obituaries: March 16th, 2022

Yuengling and DraftKings Team Up Again to Launch Custom College Basketball Contest Series


On Wednesday, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, announced the return of its fan-favorite contest series with DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG), a digital sports entertainment and gaming company. The partnership marks another year of bringing sports- and beer-lovers together through contests and memorable prizes that will run until the end of the year.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, March 16th, 2022

                                             

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, March 16th, 2022

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 15th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                

Skook News Obituaries: March 15th, 2022

Butler Township/Ashland Police Investigating Case of Animal Cruelty After Dog Found with Bullet Wound


Police in Ashland and Butler Township are investigating a case of animal cruelty after a dog was found with a bullet wound.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

                                            

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Monday, March 14, 2022

Fire Crews Responding to Large Garage Fire in Barry Township



Late Monday, emergency personnel are responding to a large garage fire in Barry Township.

Mount Carmel Man Indicted For Trafficking Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, And Heroin


A Mount Carmel man is facing federal drug trafficking charges.

PIAA State High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 03/14/2022

 

PIAA State High School Basketball 

Playoff Scores - 03/14/2022

Fire Crews Responding to Working House Fire in Pottsville

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

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 14th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                               

Skook News Obituaries: March 14th, 2022

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Pine Grove Water Department Customers


A water main break has prompted the Pine Grove Water Department to issue a Boil Water Advisory.

Megan Hall Charged with Sexual Battery


A woman waiting trial for the murder of Patrick Murphy, of Pottsville in New Orleans is now facing sexual battery charges.

Schuylkill County Man Dies in Crash on Route 61 in Berks County

 

A Schuylkill County man died Monday morning in a crash on Route 61 in Berks County.

One Injured in Two Car Crash on Route 61 near Fountain Springs

One person was transported to the hospital after a two car crash near Fountain Springs on Monday morning.

Congressman Meuser Secures Over $6 Million in Funding for 3 Schuylkill County Projects


Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have passed legislation that includes $14.2 million in federal funding for eight community projects in Pennsylvania’s Ninth District. 

Schuylkill Chamber's Kelly Preneta Graduates from U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program


On Thursday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced Kelly Preneta, finance and administrative director of the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce graduated from its premier business leadership program. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, March 14th, 2022

                                           

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, March 14th, 2022

Sunday, March 13, 2022

Pine Grove Man Faces Charges After Leading State Police in Pursuit

A Pine Grove man is facing a slew of charges after leading police in a pursuit earlier this month in southern Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 13th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                              

Skook News Obituaries: March 13th, 2022

PIAA State High School Basketball Playoff Scores - 03/13/2022

PIAA State High School Basketball 

Playoff Scores - 03/13/2022

Schuylkill Haven PSP Attempting to Locate Man Who Failed to Comply with Megan's Law

The Schuylkill Haven Barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police is attempting to located a man that failed to comply with his Megan's Law responsibilities.