Thursday, May 5, 2022

Woman Attempts to Escape Police Custody After Burglary and Trespassing Arrest in Mahanoy City


A man and woman are facing charges for attempting to escape police custody after an arrest on Wednesday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, May 5th, 2022

                                                                       

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, May 5th, 2022

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for May 4th, 2022

                 

Skook News Obituaries: May 4th, 2022

Evicted Tenant Arrested for Breaking Into Home in Mahanoy City



A man and woman were taken into custody for breaking into a home in Mahanoy City on Tuesday.

Knoebels Announces May 6 Hiring Open House and New Team Member Bus Routes


You can earn more than ever and enjoy exclusive team member perks with a summer job at Knoebels. And now, team members in surrounding communities can take advantage of bus transportation to and from the park. Learn about all this and more at Knoebels’ hiring open house on May 6.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, May 4th, 2022

                                                                      

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, May 4th, 2022

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for May 3rd, 2022

                

Skook News Obituaries: May 3rd, 2022

Ashland Police Arrest Bloomsburg Man for Two Burglaries

A Bloomsburg man was taken into custody on Tuesday after burglarizing a property in Ashland twice.

Monday, May 2, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for May 2nd, 2022

               

Skook News Obituaries: May 2nd, 2022

Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold in Hazle Township


Someone who purchased a Powerball ticket in Luzerne County is a millionaire.

Axe Throwing Venue and Skate Shop Awarded Startup Funds through Launch Pottsville

On Wednesday night,  the Launch Pottsville Entrepreneur Competition wrapped up and announced the two businesses that would receive startup funds.

2022 Schuylkill County Primary Candidates Announced


The Schuylkill County Election Bureau has announced the Candidates that will be on the ballot for the 2022 Primary election in Schuylkill County.

Firearm, Meth, THC Edibles, and Narcotic Mushrooms Seized in Pottsville Drug Bust




Pottsville Police made an arrest and drug bust on Friday as part of an investigation.

Sunday, May 1, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for May 1st, 2022

              

Skook News Obituaries: May 1st, 2022

Shenandoah Valley Elementary Honors April Students of the Month


Shenandoah Valley Elementary recently honored their students of the month for April.

Shown in the photo:

Kneeling L-R: Mason Palubinsky 4th grade, & Ethan Bench 6th grade. 

Standing: Renesmee Paniagua K. Waniel Garcia 1ST grade, Joseph Donovan 2nd grade, Anya Rockwell 5th grade, Ryan Monaghan 3rd grade, & Mya Fadule 4K.

Von Dohren Dominates Modified Feature, Crates and Fayash Victorious in Roadrunners at Big Diamond


Results from Friday, April 29th, 2022 at Big Diamond Speedway.

Saturday, April 30, 2022

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 28th, 2022

           

Skook News Obituaries: April 28th, 2022

Luzerne County Constable Charged for Buying 22 Guns from Convicted Felon


Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Thursday that a Luzerne County constable was charged for straw purchasing 22 firearms for a convicted felon.

SCHUYLKILL GRADUATES: Skook News to Recognize Schuylkill County College Graduates


Skook News will once again be recognizing our Schuylkill County College Graduates!

Firefighters Respond to Multi Alarm Fire in Porter Township


Firefighters responded to a house fire near Tower City on Thursday.

Purse Stolen from Shopping Cart at the Saint Clair Walmart


The Saint Clair Police Department is investigating a theft which occurred on April 26th, 2022 at the Walmart at 500 Terry Rich Blvd. 

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Dustin's Adventureland Proceeds with Phase 2 of All Inclusive Playground Construction in Minersville


On Tuesday Evening the Board of Dustin's Adventureland voted to proceed with the Construction of Phase 2 (Install of Equipment) of the All Inclusive Playground Project located within the Beautiful Minersville Recreation Complex.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 27th, 2022

          

Skook News Obituaries: April 27th, 2022

WEATHER ALERT: Fire Weather Watch Issued for Schuylkill County


Dry conditions and forecasted high winds have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Fire Weather Watch for Schuylkill County.

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Cumbola Man Charged with Using Fraudulent Paycheck and Stealing Merchandise and Cash

A Cumbola man is facing charges after he was found to be stealing from a Supermarket in Pine Grove Township.

Man Faces Charges for Damaging Door with Axe During Argument in Ashland

A Harrisburg man is facing charges after an altercation in Ashland on Monday evening.

600 Gallons of Diesel Fuel Stolen near New Ringgold

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a report of diesel fuel that was stolen near New Ringgold.

State Police Investigating Airsoft Gun Shooting in Frackville

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident that occurred Friday night in Frackville.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 26th, 2022

         

Skook News Obituaries: April 26th, 2022

Over 4,000 Rubber Ducks Swim Down Mill Creek During Annual Avenues Race

On Sunday, Avenues held the 34th Annual Rubber Ducky Race in Saint Clair.

Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K Returns to Pottsville

This past weekend, the Yuengling Light Lager Jogger 5K returned to it's normal spring-time schedule drawing thousands to Pottsville.

5-Year-Old-Girl Reported Missing from Monroe County

The Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help in located a missing 5 year old girl and her mother from Monroe County.

Shenandoah Man Arrested in Pottsville for Damaging City Police Vehicle


A Shenandoah man was taken into custody in Pottsville on Monday for vandalizing a City police vehicle.

Monday, April 25, 2022

Driver Rolls SUV in Girardville After Suffering Medical Emergency

The driver of an SUV was transported to the hospital after a crash in Girardville on Saturday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 25th, 2022

        

Skook News Obituaries: April 25th, 2022

Knoebels and Cesari’s Pizza Reflect on 40+ Year Partnership


When thinking of an amusement park, the thrill of a roller coaster, a child’s smile while snacking on cotton candy and grandma defeating the competition at her favorite game might come to mind. 
Throughout the past 40 years, guests have also associated Knoebels Amusement Resort with Cesari’s Pizza. 

Senator Casey Announces Federal Funding for Dam Repair in Schuylkill County


On Thursday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced federal funding for dam repair on the Little Schuylkill River in Schuylkill County and Middle Creek in Snyder County.

Schuylkill County Law Enforcement to Participate in National Drug Take Back Day This Saturday

 


Schuylkill County Sheriff Joe Groody, Schuylkill County Drug and Alcohol and local Law Enforcement have announced they are participating in the National Drug Take Back Day, on Saturday April 30th, 2022 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.

Schuylkill Haven Unveils New Main Street Clock


The community came to celebrate the dedication of the new Schuylkill Haven Main St clock on Saturday morning April 23rd. It is located near the post office and the Reading & Northern Railroad Station.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, April 25th, 2022

                                                                      

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, April 25th, 2022

Saturday, April 23, 2022