Pottsville Police Investigate Two-Vehicle Collision Involving School District Van

Pottsville Police are investigating a crash that occurred Wednesday in the city involving a school district van.

Former Business Partner Accused of Embezzling Thousands of Dollars from Minersville Daycare

An arrest warrant has been issued for a woman that allegedly stole thousands of dollars from a daycare in Minersville.

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores - February 28th, 2024

      

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores

District XI High School Basketball scores from Wednesday, February 28th, 2024, and updated schedule.

Firefighters Battling Multi-Alarm Fire in Minersville

Firefighters are at the scene of a multi-alarm fire in Minersville.

Marian Catholic Announces 2023-2024 School Year First Semester Honor Roll

Marian Catholic High School has announced the honor roll for the 2023-2024 School Year First Semester.

COLLEGE NEWS: Schuylkill County Students Graduate from Kutztown University

Kutztown University recently announced their Fall 2023/Winter 2024 graduates, which included several from Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 28th, 2024

                                                                               

Skook News Obituaries: February 28th, 2024

DISTRICT XI BOYS BASKETBALL: Blue Mountain to Play for 4A Championship After Win Over North Schuylkill

The Blue Mountain Eagles are celebrating their victory over the North Schuylkill Spartans, clinching a  spot in the District XI Class 4A Championship. 

Schuylkill County Early Dismissals - February 28th, 2024

   

Schuylkill County Early Dismissals

Early dismissals announced by Schuylkill County School Districts for Wednesday, February 28th, 2024.

Emergency Personnel at Scene of Working House Fire in Cressona

Firefighters are at the scene of a working house fire in Cressona on Wednesday morning.

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores - February 27th, 2024

     

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores

District XI High School Basketball scores from Tuesday, February 27th, 2024, and updated schedule.

Pennsylvania State Police Seek Ashland Man Who Fled Traffic Stop

An Ashland man is wanted by the Pennsylvania State Police after he fled a traffic stop near Girardville on the weekend.

WEATHER ALERT: Wind Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

 

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Schuylkill County and the counties to the west.

Schuylkill County Obituaries February 27th, 2024

                                                                              

Skook News Obituaries: February 27th, 2024

Schuylkill Technology Center Students Construct Diesel Tech Classroom

Students enrolled in the Masonry and Carpentry Programs at the North Campus of Schuylkill Technology Center utilized the skills learned in their study program to construct a new Diesel Technology Classroom.

Tamaqua Area Senior Awarded Schuylkill County Chorus Festival Vocal Scholarship

Shaina Ristila, a senior from Tamaqua Area High School was recently awarded the 2024 Schuylkill County Chorus Festival Vocal Scholarship. 

Ashland Man Charged with Terroristic Threats and Harassment After Allegedly Threatening Mother

An Ashland man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison for an incident in the borough on Sunday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Tuesday, February 27th, 2024

Pottsville Man Faces Charges for Tire Slashing and Making Threats

A Pottsville man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after an incident involving slashing tires and making threats.

DISTRICT XI: Mahanoy Area Boys Continue Dominance in Quarterfinal Win Over Williams Valley

On Saturday, the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears showcased their teamwork as they faced the Williams Valley Vikings in the District XI 2A Boys Basketball Quarterfinal. 

Gordon Man Faces Burglary Charges

A Gordon man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison on burglary charges.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 26th, 2024

                                                                             

Skook News Obituaries: February 26th, 2024

DISTRICT XI: Minersville Area Girls Secure Win Over Panther Valley to Play in Class 2A Semifinal

The Minersville Area Miners emerged victorious over the Panther Valley Panthers, securing their advancement in the District XI playoffs on Friday evening.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, February 26th, 2024

                      

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Monday, February 26th, 2024

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 25th, 2024

                                                                            

Skook News Obituaries: February 25th, 2024

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores - February 24th, 2024

    

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores

District XI High School Basketball scores from Saturday, February 24th, 2024, and updated schedule.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 24th, 2024

                                                                           

Skook News Obituaries: February 24th, 2024

Gilberton Man Faces Charges for Fraudulent Inspection Sticker

A traffic stop in Frackville, led to a Gilberton man facing charges for having a fraudulent inspection sticker on his vehicle.

BOYS BASKETBALL: North Schuylkill Edges Out Northwestern Lehigh in District XI 4A Quarterfinal

The North Schuylkill Spartans outlasted the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers in a battle that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer. 

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores - February 23rd, 2024

   

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores

District XI High School Basketball scores from Friday, February 23rd, 2024, and updated schedule.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 23rd, 2024

                                                                          

Skook News Obituaries: February 23rd, 2024

Schuylkill County High School Football Players Announced to Play in 2024 Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association East-West All-Star Game

 

The Small School Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association East-West All-Star Game is schedule to take place on Sunday, May 19th, 2024, at Noon at Cumberland Valley's Chapman Field.

Three Men Face Charges for Breaking Into Former Hospital Property in Butler Township

Two men are locked up in Schuylkill County Prison and another is free on bail after they were caught breaking into a former hospital property in Butler Township.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, February 23rd, 2024

                     

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Friday, February 23rd, 2024

Yuengling Brings Back Bock Beer

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America's oldest brewery, commemorates its 195-year history with the revival of a seasonal brew, Yuengling Bock. 

Controversy Arises as Schuylkill County Drag Show Fundraiser Faces Opposition from the Diocese of Allentown

The Actors Guild of Schuylkill County finds itself embroiled in controversy over its planned fundraising event, "A Night at Disney", an all-ages drag show after they were forced to cancel their event due to deed stipulation on their property. 

Pottsville Police Apprehend Fleeing Driver After Pursuit

A New York man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after a pursuit in Pottsville early Thursday morning.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 22nd, 2024

                                                                         

Skook News Obituaries: February 22nd, 2024

Spartan Games Receives Generous Donation from Ashland Police Department

On Thursday morning, the Ashland Police Department stopped by North Schuylkill High School to make a donation towards the Spartan Games.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, February 22nd, 2024

                    

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Thursday, February 22nd, 2024

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores - February 21st, 2024

  

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores

District XI High School Basketball scores from Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 and updated schedule.

Schuylkill Obituaries for February 21st, 2024

                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries: February 21st, 2024

North Schuylkill Football's Head Coach and Tri-Valley Cheerleader Named to Big 33 Team Pennsylvania Roster

On Wednesday, a Head Football Coach and Cheerleader from Schuylkill County were named to the Pennsylvania Team Roster of the 2024 Big 33 Classic.

Three Schuylkill County Men Charged in Retail Theft Scheme Targeting Cabela's Store

Three individuals from Schuylkill County are facing charges after allegedly orchestrating a retail theft operation targeting the Cabela's store near Hamburg. 

St. Clair Woman Charged with Assault and Disorderly Conduct

A St. Clair woman is facing charges after an incident at a bar over the weekend.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

                   

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

Pottsville Teen Reported Missing Since Friday

The Pottsville Bureau Police is attempting to locate a runaway juvenile.

Confederate Flags Reportedly Stolen from Front Porch in Ringtown

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a theft of confederate flags in Ringtown.

Frackville Police Assist FBI in Apprehending Suspect Wanted in Connection with Musikfest Shooting

Frackville Police Department cooperated with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in apprehending an individual wanted in connection with the Musikfest shooting from 2022.