Saturday, March 23, 2024

Child Transported to the Hospital After Rush Township Crash

A child was transported to the hospital after a crash in Rush Township on Friday.

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Wraps Up Season with Annual Senior Charity Games


If you thought Martz Madness was over, there was still one more game to play last night.  

PHOTOS: Minersville Area High School Drama Club Presents Anastasia

This weekend, the Minersville Area High School Drama Club is presented Anastasia.

State Police Investigate Deliberate Shooting of Wind Turbines near Shenandoah

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating what they are calling criminal mischief near Shenandoah.

Pottsville Rotary Announces March Students of the Month



The March 2024 Students of the Month of the Pottsville Rotary Club were honored at their meeting on Wednesday, March 13 meeting at Vitos Coal Fired Restaurant in St. Clair.

UPDATE: One in Custody for Shenandoah Family Dollar Burglary

 

One wanted suspect was taken into custody on Friday for the burglary at the Shenandoah Family Dollar earlier in the week.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

                  

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Saturday, March 23rd, 2024

Friday, March 22, 2024

Girardville Man with Warrant Faces Additional Charges for Resisting Arrest

A wanted Girardville man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after fighting with State Police when they took him into custody.

Ashland Rotary Recognizes March Student of the Month


Lilian Gates has been named the Ashland Rotary Student of the Month for March.

UPDATE: New Jersey Man Killed in Berks County Truck Stop Shooting

The Pennsylvania State Police at Hamburg have provided an update on the homicide investigation at a Berks County Truck Stop.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 22nd, 2024

                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries: March 22nd, 2024

Warrants Issued for Ashland Area Men Who Allegedly Burglarized Shenandoah Family Dollar

Warrants have been issued for the arrest of two men for the burglary at the Shenandoah Family Dollar earlier this week.

Shenandoah Valley Musician Inducted into the Tri-M Music Honors Society


On Thursday evening, during Shenandoah Valley's Music in our Schools concert, Shenandoah Valley High School Band members were inducted in the Tri-M Music Honors Society Chapter 8998. 

Schuylkill County High School Baseball & Softball Scores - March 21, 2024

       

Schuylkill County High School Baseball & Softball Scores - March 21, 2024

Homicide Investigation Underway after Shooting at Berks County Truck Stop

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a homicide at a truck stop in Berks County.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, March 22nd, 2024

                 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Thursday, March 21, 2024

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 21st, 2024

                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: March 21st, 2024

North Schuylkill's Halford Signs Letter of Intent to University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown


On Thursday, North Schuylkill Wrestler and State Qualifier, Ricky Halford, signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and wrestling careers at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown!

Federal Funding Secured for Schuylkill County Municipal Authority Project


On Tuesday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced the securing of $2.75 million in federal funding for the Schuylkill County Municipal Authority's (SCMA) Mt. Laurel Interconnect Project. 

Elks Honors Americanism and Drug Awareness Essay Winners from Mahanoy Area


On March 19th, 2024, the Mahanoy City Elks Lodge #695 presented certificates to Mahanoy Area Students who participated in the lodge's Annual Americanism and Drug Awareness Contests.

Barking Dog Scares Off Burglar in Ringtown

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a burglary that occurred in early February.

State Police Seek Leads in Vandalism of PPL Utility Pole near Shenandoah Heights

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a damage PPL utility pole near Shenandoah Heights.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, March 21st, 2024

                

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Thursday, March 21st, 2024

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Knoebels Announces Community Job Fairs for 2024 Season



As the spring season ushers in warmer weather and the promise of outdoor fun, Knoebels Amusement Resort is gearing up for its grand reopening on April 27th.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 20th, 2024

                                                                                                    

Skook News Obituaries: March 20th, 2024

Tri-Valley Lions Club Honors March Outstanding Student of the Arts


On Monday, March 18, 2024, the Tri-Valley Lions Club honored Kara Brown as their March 2024 Outstanding Student of the Arts. 

Yuengling and Keep America Beautiful Announce 2024 Partnership


On Tuesday, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. announced a new 2024 partnership with Keep America Beautiful® (KAB), the largest community improvement nonprofit organization in the United States.

Woman Caught on Camera Disconnecting Security System on Girardville Home

State Police are attempting to identify a woman who entered a home in Girardville over the weekend and disconnecting a security camera.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, March 20th, 2024

               

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, March 20th, 2024

Shenandoah Police Investigating Family Dollar Burglary


The Shenandoah Police Department is seeking help from the public with the identification of the two males in relation to a burglary. 

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Wanted Fugitive Taken into Custody in Ashland

A wanted fugitive was taken into custody early Tuesday evening in Ashland.

Schuylkill County's Mrs. T's Pierogies, Yuengling Lager, Zimmerman Shoes Vying for Pennsylvania Chamber's "Coolest Thing Made in PA"

Three Schuylkill County products are currently in the running for Pennsylvania Chamber's Coolest Thing Made in PA.

One Flown with Injuries After Rollover in Butler Township near Two-Miler

One person was flown to the hospital after a rollover crash in Butler Township.

Frackville Police Arrest Man for Assaulting Woman


A Hazle Township man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after an alleged domestic assault in Frackville on Monday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 19th, 2024

                                                                                                   

Skook News Obituaries: March 19th, 2024

Jr. Schuylkill County Band Festival Celebrates Musical Talent



On Saturday, March 16, 2024, the Shenandoah Valley High School Auditorium was filled with the sound of over 100 junior high students/musicians from various schools across Schuylkill County.

Minersville Police Apprehend Wanted Fugitive After Public Urination Incident Escalates into Foot Pursuit

A Pottsville man was taken into custody after a public urination incident led to a foot pursuit.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, March 19th, 2024

              

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Tuesday, March 19th, 2024

Monday, March 18, 2024

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 18th, 2024

                                                                                                  

Skook News Obituaries: March 18th, 2024

Pennsylvania Lottery System Offline Monday and Tuesday for Planned Upgrade


The Pennsylvania Lottery announced an upgrade last week, that was scheduled to begin early Monday, March 18, is expected to conclude late into the day on Tuesday, March 19.

Senator Argall Raises Concerns Over Governor Shapiro's Energy Plan Impact on Schuylkill/Carbon Coal Refuse Plants



Senator Dave Argall has expressed apprehension over Governor Josh Shapiro's newly proposed energy plan, citing potential repercussions for four local coal refuse plants situated in Schuylkill and Carbon Counties.

Pottsville Man Cited for Running Red Light and Causing Crash


A Pottsville man has been cited for causing a crash in the City on Sunday evening.

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, March 18th, 2024

             

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Monday, March 18th, 2024

Intoxicated Driver Crashes into House in Bethel Township


An intoxicated driver was taken into custody early Sunday after he rolled and crashed vehicle into a home in Berks County.

Two Flown After Motorcycle and Four-Wheeler Collide near Gordon

Two people were flown after a crash on the Gordon Mountain on Sunday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 17th, 2024

                                                                                                 

Skook News Obituaries: March 17th, 2024

Schuylkill County Swimming and Diving Results from the PIAA Championships


The PIAA Swimming and Diving Championships were held from Thursday, March 14th, 2024 through Saturday, March 16th, 2024, at Bucknell University in Lewisburg.

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Frackville Woman Wanted by Schuylkill County Detectives


Schuylkill County Detectives are asking for the public for help in locating a wanted Frackville woman.

Pottsville Celebrates St. Patrick's Day with Annual Parade


On Saturday, the streets of Pottsville came alive with the color green as city residents and visitors gathered to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the city's annual parade. 

Truck Driver Transported After Snapping Utility Poles in Butler Township Crash

A truck driver was transported to the hospital after a crash Saturday morning in Butler Township.