Vandals Damage Tombstones Overnight in Cemetary

The East Union Township Police Department is seeking information on vandalism that occurred overnight in Brandonville.

Man Charged After PFA Violation and Resisting Arrest

A man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after violating a PFA Order and resisting arrest from officers.

Fire Destroys Business in Pine Grove

Photo Courtesy of Denny Aungst

A large fire destroyed a long time family business in Pine Grove on Monday.

Ashland Street Sweeper Schedule for 2017

Ashland has announced their 2017 Street Sweeper Schedule.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued until Late Monday Evening

(05/01/17)  A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Schuylkill County.

Emergency Personnel Responding to 2nd Alarm Commercial Fire

Around 5:50pm, Monday, emergency personnel were called to 10 Snyder Ave, Pine Grove, for a fully involved commercial fire.

Schuylkill County Events Calendar is Back

Just in time for the Summer Event Season, the Schuylkill County Events Calendar has returned!


You can find the calendar at the link below or off the link on our main site.
http://www.skooknews.com/p/schuylkill-county-events-calendar.html

You can also send additions to the calendar to skooknews@outlook.com

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 05/01/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 05/01/2017

Man Escapes from ADAPPT Facility in Berks County

The PA State Police at Reading investigated an escape at ADAPPT.  Kyle David Trivitt, 20,  was court ordered to be at ADAPPT, located at 206 Madison Ave., Reading, Berks Co. 

Schuylkill County Police Log for 05/01/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 05/01/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/01/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/01/17

Fire Crews Responding to House Fire in Butler Township Sunday Evening.

Just before 10:30pm, emergency personnel were called to a house fire in Butler Township.

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work

Update on Interstate 81 Road Project near Frackville

PennDOT has provided an update to the Interstate 81 Paving Project near Frackville.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/30/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/30/17